Business Analyst - Finance

Business Analyst IV
Location: Remote
Duration: 6 Months
Summary:
The main function of a business analyst is to maintain vendor relationships, acting as a business analyst for non-IT projects or filling organizational roles above an administrative level, but below a management level. Other responsibilities may include maintaining all project management processes, including project goals, deadlines, metrics and budget. The business analyst usually reports to a project manager or director.
Job Responsibilities:
Review and approve contracts, cost proposals and contract supplements. Approve project and work breakdown structures. Review and approve the documentation of business processes. Approve project budgets and expenditures, monitor transaction controls and costs against budgets. Predict potential budget overruns and offer solutions. Consult with corporate offices, project managers, auditors, client and sub-consultant representatives regarding future proposals. Prepare sub-agreements and review and input sub-consultant invoices to ensure contact compliance.
On your first day, we'll expect you to have:
8-10 years of relevant experience using data to drive insights at industry-leading companies. Strong SQL skills. Experienced in Tableau or other visualisation tools. Understand the fundamentals of data models and performing ETL. An excellent communicator and passionate to collaborate with global, multi-functional teams. A willingness to accept failure, learn and try again.
It's preferred, but not required, that you have:
A degree in Business, Statistics, Finance, or a related analytical field Technology or Software / SaaS industry experience
Skills:
Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, customer service and interpersonal skills. Strong ability to work independently and manage one’s time. Strong knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods. Strong ability to apply accounting and mathematical principles to work as needed. Strong ability to analyze business trends and project future revenues and expenses. Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel; Enterprise Application experience a plus.
Years of experience: 8-10 years of experience
Top 3 Tech Skills: Tableau, SQL, and finance knowledge.
Top 3 Soft Skills: communicate data effectively, understand stakeholder’s needs, and break down complexity
Top 2 Sourcing Wish List: Tech industry, any company with a lot of data, Financial analyst, Business intelligence Analysis, Data Science
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in business management, economics, finance, accounting or relevant field required. 8-10 years experience required.
Unique Selling Points:
Unique selling points: get to do the cross-section of finance at Client- across both data. Get to work with complex data to drive real business impact. Work very closely with a strong analytics team.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $70.00 - $80.00 per hour
Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: Remote