Job Title: Executive Analyst
Employer: FINCA International Inc – Tanzania
Duty Station: Tanzania
Application Deadline: 30th May 2014
Job Description:
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assist
the CEO in providing measurable variables for all the strategic goals of level
2 and level 3 managers; and track those variables on a monthly basis.
• Analyze
reports received from functional areas, compare actual results versus budget,
highlight the main
gaps, analyze the possible causes for deviations, and
suggest corrective actions. Develop a monthly balanced scorecard report that
analyzes the factors driving the evolution of the big 5 indicators and
establishes correlations between those factors.
• Develop
economic and operational models for a variety of processes and projects: define
resources, outputs, ratios, and run what if scenarios.
• Develop
and update business models for each product, and for each delivery channel:
standard branch, light branch, POS Agent.
• Analyze
expenses on a monthly basis, identify productivity opportunities, and suggest
measures to increase savings versus budget.
• Draft
a variety of documents including: minutes, job descriptions for new positions,
etc.
• Help
the CEO prepare PowerPoint presentations on several business topics.
• Be
able to draft a presentation by combining limited oral instructions from its
supervisor, the background business knowledge, and the access to the different
business reports and his/her analytical skills.
• Support
the CEO in his medium and long term planning activities.
Job Requirements
• Master’s
degree (or equivalent) in economics, engineering, mathematics, or physics.
• Superiorwriting
skills.
• Experience
in business/ project consulting, financial planning, or project management.
• Bilingual
French/ English
• Experience
in financial services desired but not mandatory.
• Ability
to work under pressure
• Self-motivated
and independent
Skills Required:
• Computer
literacy: Word, Excel, Powerpoint, MS Project or similar, MS Access or similar.
• Data
management: sort, queries, pivot tables (excel), vlookup / hlookup (excel).
• Basic
Accounting: understanding and interpretation of of Income Statement and Balance
Sheet.
Mathematical Tools Required:
1. Statistical (normal
distribution; linear regression, basic probability calculations, correlation
analysis).
2. Financial: present value,
internal rate of return, nominal / effective interest rate.
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FINCA International Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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