Financial Analyst I (Business Analyst)

Overview

Key Job Responsibilities

• Develop strategies to improve accuracy and timeliness of revenue management to ensure billing assurance.
• Develop internal finance controls based on industry best practices.
• Support revenue recognition policies and revenue generation standards.
• Lead projects to address key cross-functional issues spanning financial operations and vendor management.
• Deliver financial savings through process improvement and automation initiatives.
• Design and implement mechanisms to improve Operational Excellence culture.
• Translate business problems into efficient, scalable solutions using AWS services and data tools.
• Identify improvement opportunities through cross-team collaboration and brainstorming.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent, or Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, economics, computer science, data science, engineering, or other related field.
• Overall 6+ years' experience with 4+ years of relevant experience in a business analyst/data analyst role.
• Proficiency in AWS services such as S3, Lambda, SES, Step Functions, DynamoDB, and Redshift.
• Proficiency in Amazon Quick Suite and Athena for data analysis and reporting.
• Strong SQL skills for data querying and analysis.
• Proficient with Advanced Excel.
• Experience handling large datasets, summarizing data into metrics, and generating actionable insights.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills with attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience.
• 4+ years as a Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Business Intelligence Analyst, or a related occupation experience.
• Master's degree in Finance, Statistics, Business Analytics or related discipline.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python or R.
• Basic understanding of how IAM works.
• Basic understanding of AI models and their capabilities.
• Ability to translate business problems into efficient technical solutions.
• Able to work with financial analyses, assess and mitigate risk, and forecast both long and short-term outcomes in a complex business environment.
• Great organizational skills with exceptional follow through and attention to detail.
• Ability to present and clearly communicate complex data, analyses, and findings to non-technical stakeholders.

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