hiba banna

hiba banna

Financial Operations Analyst
UAE
English, Arabic, French
Full-time Remote

About Me

Financial Operations Analyst at the United Nations, with experience in financial planning, operational budgeting, reporting, and variance analysis. Skilled in Excel, Power BI, budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and st…

Experience

Financial Operations Analyst

United Nations WFP, Dubai, UAE · Beirut , Beirut Governorate , Lebanon
Oct 2025 - Present · 9 months

Managed financial planning and operational budgeting for a multi-site humanitarian program supporting more than 1,800 beneficiaries daily. Owned a monthly operating budget of USD 25,000, identifying efficiency opportunities that reduced unit costs by 19% while maintaining service quality. Built financial reports, dashboards, and variance analyses in Excel to monitor spending trends, forecast performance, and support management decision-making. Presented financial and operational performance insights to international stakeholders across Europe and Africa, translating complex financial data into actionable recommendations. Collaborated cross-functionally with operations and finance teams to improve financial controls and reporting accuracy.

Skills

Financial Analysis Financial Planning Budgeting Forecasting Cost Control Variance Analysis Trend Analysis Financial Dashboards KPIs Data Analysis Excel Google Sheets Power BI Stakeholder Reporting Management Reporting Process Optimization Basic Accounting Principles Financial Modelling Financial Models Pivot Tables VLOOKUP XLOOKUP Data Visualization Performance Reporting Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Word Scenario Analysis Cost Analysis CFA Program
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