Operation Business Analyst

Job Description

Red Ember Recruitment is seeking to hire an Operations  Business Analyst for our client based in Somerset west.

• Collect, clean, and analyse financial, operational, and sales data.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports (e.g., Power BI, Excel).
• Track KPIs and provide variance analysis against forecasts and budgets.
• Do required reports to management.
• Business Insights & Recommendations.
• Identify trends, risks, results, and opportunities across departments.
• Translate data into strategic insights for customers.
• Support performance of the group.
• Collaborate with Finance, Operations, and Marketing teams to understand results and needs.
• Present findings and recommendations in a clear, concise manner.
• Support cross-functional projects and initiatives.
• Process Improvement.
• Evaluate existing processes and recommend enhancements.
• Automate recurring reports and streamline data workflows.

Requirements

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Economics, Business, or related field. 3+ years of experience in business or financial analysis Proficiency in Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Experience in FP&A (Financial Planning and Analysis) or corporate finance. Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle). Exposure to scenario modelling and forecasting. High attention to detail and a proactive mindset to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.