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We are seeking an Automation & Process Efficiency Analyst to support a strategic finance transformation initiative within a global investment banking environment. This role will contribute to the automation of accounting control processes within Finance teams, particularly focusing on reducing manual workloads and improving operational resilience. You will work closely with accounting control teams, leveraging tools like Excel, Power BI, Python, and Alteryx/Knime/Dataiku, to design, implement, and industrialize automated procedures and prototypes.
Job Responsibility:
Collaborate directly with accounting control teams to understand current manual processes and pain points
Identify automation opportunities within Level 1 accounting controls and P&L reconciliation workflows
Design, develop, and deliver automated desktop tools and prototypes (Excel, Power BI, Python, etc.)
Document business rules and ensure clear handover to Finance IT for industrialization
Test and validate automated tools with users during live accounting closure cycles
Provide training and coaching to finance users on advanced Excel, Power BI, and automation best practices
Ensure knowledge transfer and process sustainability within the Finance team
Requirements:
Business & Process Analysis: Ability to break down and understand complex financial workflows
Analytical Thinking: Skill in identifying automation opportunities and logical gaps
Communication: Clear and effective interaction with finance users and IT teams
Collaboration: Team player who works well across functions and cultures
Project Management: Capable of managing small-scale projects and timelines independently
Training & Coaching: Willingness and ability to upskill end-users and build self-sufficiency
Adaptability: Comfortable working in a changing environment with evolving priorities
Advanced Excel (macros, pivot tables, Power Query, data models)
Proficiency in at least one data preparation platform (e.g., Alteryx, Knime, Dataiku)
Programming/scripting experience in Python (C is a plus)
Knowledge of RPA tools such as UIPath or Blue Prism (desirable)
Strong understanding of finance processes, reconciliations, or financial control (desirable)
Familiarity with capital markets products (desirable)
Nice to have:
Knowledge of RPA tools such as UIPath or Blue Prism
Strong understanding of finance processes, reconciliations, or financial control