What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst (Financial Data Analyst) position at Somfy Systems Inc?
Somfy is seeking a talented Business Analyst. This position will work closely with various stakeholders including Controlling, Sales, Product, Marketing and Financial system team to build reports and provide analysis. The successful candidate will contribute to our Digital transformation projects that change how Somfy consumes, stores, and analyzes business data.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Creating a detailed business analysis, outlining problems, opportunities and solutions for a business
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Planning and monitoring
- Financial modelling
- Variance Analysis
- Pricing Management
- Contribute to the change management digital initiatives
- Partner with Business Finance teams to allocate operating expenses to appropriate businesses monthly and for planning cycles.
- Partner with Accounting and Business Intelligence teams to define requirements for and prioritize projects to improve reporting accuracy and automation.
- Supporting operations partners in areas that include, but are not limited to, accounting, planning, metrics and performance measurement, as well as operations cost allocation projects.
- Ad hoc financial analysis and data support for business team.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5 years of finance experience or a related analytical field.
- Demonstrated financial modeling and analysis skills
- Experience with financial reporting
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Prior working experience with SAP, Salesforce, Power BI.
- Experience working cross functionally within a global company
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel
- Process improvement experience
- Highly analytical and detail oriented
- Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritize workload
- Proven ability to develop new ideas and creative solutions
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Customer focus and professional demeanor
- Bachelor Degree or equivalent finance related work experience.