Description

Our client has an exciting opportunity for a tech savvy Financial Analyst to join their team in Columbia, South Carolina. The primary function of this role will be to work closely with stakeholders to comprehend business needs, gather detailed business requirements, and analyze data to identify potential improvements. This role plays a crucial part in the company's ongoing optimization efforts. As part of the corporate finance team, a background in corporate finance with strong systems skills and report creation experience is ideal.

Responsibilities:

• Engage in active collaboration with stakeholders to identify business needs and gather comprehensive business requirements.

• Take responsibility for collecting and scrutinizing data, identifying patterns, trends, and insights that could lead to business improvements.

• Develop and maintain business process models to depict current and prospective business requirements.

• Actively participate in proposing and designing solutions that align with the company's business goals.

• Foster strong relationships with internal departments to implement solutions.

• Be the point of contact for communicating findings, recommendations, and project updates to stakeholders and management.

• Create thorough documentation of business requirements, processes, and solutions.

• Engage in the testing and validation of new systems and processes to ensure they meet business requirements.

• Identify and capitalize on opportunities for process improvements as a key contributor to the company's ongoing optimization efforts.

• Utilize tools such as Microsoft SQL, Power BI, and SAP Business Intelligence to enhance data analysis and business intelligence capabilities.

Requirements • A minimum of 2 years of experience in a Business Analyst role or similar.

• Proficiency in Microsoft SQL, with the ability to write complex queries and manipulate large data sets.

• Solid experience with Power BI, including data visualization and dashboard creation.

• Familiarity with SAP Business Intelligence tools for data analysis and reporting.

• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, particularly in the use of advanced formulas for data analysis.

• Capability to perform ad hoc analysis to support business decision making.

• Experience in financial modeling, with the ability to create and modify complex financial models.

• Proficiency in conducting ad hoc financial analysis to support strategic initiatives.

• Strong financial analysis skills, with the ability to interpret and communicate financial data effectively.

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