Lead Analyst FBI Reporting and Data Engineering

Group FP&A Lead Analyst Finance Business Intelligence (Reporting and Data Engineering)

About the role

The Group FP&A team is an integral part of Dysons Finance community and is supported by data-driven analysis and insights. The Finance Business Intelligence (FBI) team delivers reporting and analysis of performance across the group both financial and non-financial liaising directly with global teams to provide support to the Dyson Executive Team. As a Centre of Excellence for Financial Analysis and Data we deliver strategic insights and future-ready solutions to enable data-driven decision making as a valued and credible business partner.

Our strategic focus areas include:

Data: Enterprise-wide curated data available for cross functional analytics

Visualization: Self serve interactive dynamic content

Data Culture: Embed data in everything we do

People: Individual growth team growth

The FBI team has 3 core pillars Data Visualisation and Finance and team members are developed with a specialisation track but with strong working knowledge across all pillars.

You will have a strong technical understanding of data platforms visualization tools and financial reporting with advanced proficiency in one of the aspects. Adaptability flexibility and resourcefulness in delivering a challenging roadmap whilst our data landscape is transforming will be key to your success.

We use Google Cloud Platform and Tableau as our main technologies but also have an estate of data and reporting platforms. Application of these tools or similar to design solutions is key. There may also be times that you need to get hands on with this technology delivering content yourself and exploring new functionality available in our toolset.

You will be highly organised enjoy delivering high quality analytics solutions and challenging the status quo.

Reporting to the Head of Finance you will be responsible for:

Designing efficient solutions through the gathering of good quality user requirements and applying technical expertise

Leading the delivery of new or enhanced products identifying and communicating risks or opportunities to the delivery timeline

Overseeing maintenance of functional and technical documentation behind products

Collaborating with the Group IT Group Finance Systems and Group Reporting teams across the business to deliver mutually beneficial analytics products

Championing the use of data and analytics driving adoption and growth in the user base

About you

Finance background is essential ideally with a relevant Finance degree or a designation from a recognised accounting body (e.g. CA ACCA CIMA or equivalent)

Good commercial awareness with knowledge of Financial data

Strong delivery skills - organised delivery focused and deadline driven

Demonstrated success of project delivery / business change within BI and Visualisation tools

Determined to identify solutions and be prepared to overcome obstacles to follow through plans to completion

Ability to communicate complex ideas simply and to translate user requirements into solutions

Ability to work with data engineers to fine tune data pipeline for analytics

Experience using Tableau is essential

Applied knowledge of a range of data platforms such as SQL Server GCP SAP BW S4/HANA

Basic SQL skills

Passionate about data and/or visualisation best practice driving data-culture in terms of adoption self-serve and growth in user base

Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds dont think alike and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race colour religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.