Job Description

About the team:

At Aspire, Finance plays a strategic role in driving our business forward. Our Finance team consists of a wide range of crucial functions across 4 verticals: (i) Traditional Finance with Accounting, Tax, Reporting, (ii) Treasury, which is a core function for a Fintech, (iii) Data including Business Intelligence, Data Analytics and Data Engineering and (iv) Strategy & Planning, which covers strategic road map, long term planning, fundraising and FP&A. Our Finance team engages in frequent strategic data analysis, research, and modeling to provide the best financial insights for critical business decisions, helping Aspire navigate the competitive landscape and capitalize on emerging opportunities. The team also plays a key part as the first user of our Aspire software, pioneer in Finance transformation, reengineering our internal process to stay agile while maintaining the internal control in a hyper fast growing environment.

About the role:

Are you ready to take your career in finance and analytics to the next level? We are searching for a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of financial data analysis, working closely with our Finance, Treasury, and Risk departments to provide invaluable insights and contribute to optimizing our business processes.

What will you be doing?

As a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst, you will be a driving force in our financial and risk management efforts. Your responsibilities will include:

• Performance Metrics: Create, test, and evaluate performance metrics that align with the company\'s strategic direction.
• Financial Forecasting: Build robust models to forecast revenue and gross profit, collaborating with the executive team to shape our strategic decisions
• Data Support: Respond to data requests from various teams and collaborate on building interactive dashboards that empower informed decision-making.
• Financial Reporting: Maintain and update financial reports to ensure accuracy and relevance.
• Automation: Optimize data query processes to automate reports, saving time and improving efficiency
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Liaise with different business functions to translate technical specifications into actionable insights that address business needs.
• Cost Tracking: Assist in cost tracking efforts, centralizing data for comprehensive management reports.
• BI Solutions: Design, build, and enhance Business Intelligence solutions to enable data-driven decision-making.
• Insight Mining: Extract valuable insights from data and transform them into actionable plans to drive growth and efficiency.

We would love to get to know you if you have the following:

• Bachelor\'s degree in Business, Finance, or Economics.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in Finance, Risk, or Analytics.
• Proficiency in MySQL for data extraction and analysis is mandatory.
• Prior experience with data orchestration tools like Airflow and dbt is preferred.
• Familiarity with Business Intelligence software, particularly Tableau, is a plus.
• Strong grasp of accounting principles, IFRS, financial statements, and key metrics for payments and financing businesses.
• Experience in risk management, financial services, or fintech is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in MS Excel/Google Sheets, including PivotTables, VLOOKUP, and Index/Match.
• A structured, critical, and analytical thinker with problem-solving skills.
• Effective planning, organizational, and communication abilities.
• The talent to facilitate collaboration among diverse teams within the organization.
• Proven initiative in diving deep into datasets to uncover insights.
• Capability to manage multiple projects from different stakeholders simultaneously.

Aspire Financial Technologies