Finance Data Analyst (contract)

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


ProjectProject Pillar 2:Understanding the data requirements to meet the regulatory reporting - and sourcing the data (Onestream, Oracle and other GLs, other data sources)Role:

  • Skilled individual with a mature understanding of Data Management best practices and recognition of data as an asset. In understanding and using data appropriately, solutions are designed and built to assist stakeholders with producing reports and dashboards that will enable informed business decisions. This role requires a committed, analytical individual with excellent communication skills.
  • Finance / Accounting / Data analysis
  • Data Requirements Documentation
  • Stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Execution to business analysis methodology
  • Identify, refine, clarify, and define the business need.
  • Applying and anticipating data expertise
  • Data Impact Assessment
  • Process and data integrity
  • Project Skills
  • Strong Analytical Skills
Skills and Qualification:
  • Insurance or Financial Services experience or Finance/financial reporting processes and systems
  • Financial accounting / Financial reporting capability
  • Group consolidation and finance data preferable.
  • Finance experience & background
  • Exposure to a complex organisational structure at Group level
  • CA(SA) / CIMA - beneficial
  • Technologies: SQL, PowerBI, Data Warehousing, Tabular cubes
  • Methodologies: DAMA, DCAM, Kimball
  • Advantageous: tertiary qualification in Information Systems, or related field
  • Advantageous: analytical and BI experience in financial reporting
Competencies:
  • Build trusted relationship with stakeholders and ensure that business challenges, needs, and processes are understood
  • Gather, clarify, and document data and reporting requirements
  • Perform data profiling and analysis to ensure thorough understanding of data, relationships, and quality
  • Independently or collaboratively design data models to meet business requirement
  • Produce clear and comprehensive analysis and design artefacts such as data flows, source to target mappings, data models, sample reports/dashboards
  • Build proof-of-concept or mock-ups to illustrate functionality and/or output
  • Engage with technical team and support the development process
  • Test and monitor testing to ensure quality final delivery
  • Build output e.g. Power BI reports and/or dashboards
  • Prepare and present regular progress updates to stakeholders
  • Follow Data Management best practices, particularly ensuring Data Governance is in place
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1367957
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned