Job Description
Akkodis is seeking aBusiness Analyst for a Contract job with a client in Charlotte, NC (Hybrid). You will manage project-level resource allocations, leveraging financial forecasting tools to track and report on outcomes.
Rate Range: $48/hour to $53/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Business Analyst job responsibilities include:
Top 3 Skills:
1. Advanced Excel
2. Financial analysis or forecasting experience
3. Analytical skills
Other Required Skills:
Strong financial experience. Experience with forecasting and financial analysis to ensure proper portfolio financials are maintained to support efforts within funding limits. Advanced Excel skills (to include pivot tables, sumifs lookups), general financial acumen, analytical skills, and detail-oriented. Ability to manage, structure, and consolidate multiple sources of data into intelligent reports and stories, and take appropriate actions to remedy outlier situations; can operate assertively and independently in a fast-paced environment Strong relationship, verbal and written communication, team building, and influencing skills. Highly organized and motivated self-starter and quick learner. Ability to manage multiple financial priorities simultaneously. Analytical experience – the ability to make sense of data from multiple sources and put it into views for Executive consumption. Ability to problem solve and provide creative solutions.
Preferred Skills:
1. Prior Bank experience
2. Prior experience with forecasting/allocation tools (TPAS, PMMT, GEP Smart, SAFE, ledger)
3. Strong relationship, verbal and written communication, team building, and influencing skills.
Required educational background or certification: College degree
Deal-breaker items: Lack of Excel skills, lack of prior financial experience
Overview of the work being done:
Leverage allocation reporting tools to track and manage project-level resource allocations across DMTEA organizations. Manage tech exec base and initiative allocations to ensure tech exec spending recovery are accurate. Partner with project managers and resource managers within the tech exec's space to capture resource allocations and forecasts; report on outcomes of financial forecasting activity.
Positions Summary:
Partner with program managers within DMT to govern program forecasts; and report on outcomes of financial forecasting activity. Report on and mitigate monthly variance between forecasts and actuals, keeping variances to a minimum. Create allocation reports to track and manage project-level resource allocations to monitor project forecasting. Support the yearly planning process for projects/initiatives. Aggregate and analyze project estimates (and required funding) across the various parts of the organization to derive a comprehensive team view. Research funding or allocation gaps/discrepancies and assist in resolution. Requires a business-centric mindset with the ability to utilize sound business judgment and tailor approaches to drive optimal business outcomes. Must be able to work with all levels of management including the ability to present/discuss with executive leadership, prioritize work, and meet deadlines. The ideal teammate is a quick learner, organized, independently motivated, and intellectually curious. The candidate will develop business partner relationships across all levels of the firm including Program Managers, technology executives, etc.
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at afshana.khatoon@akkodisgroup.com.
Pay Details: $48.00 to $53.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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