The Strategic Analysis Manager will support the Head of GB&M Strategic Finance in Hong Kong. The role holder is required to develop a network within the businesses and build a reputation as a trusted advisor and an effective liaison between the central management office and regional business finance teams. Furthermore, the role holder will be asked to represent Business Finance in a number of management meetings as responsible or delegate to the Head of GB&M Strategic Finance.
Role Context
* The Global team is undergoing a transformation, focusing on business partnering and helping to add value to the business through the production of commercial analysis; the role holder must be able to show a proactive 'change' mentality and already have a proven track record of successful business partnering
* The role holder will be expected to demonstrate a high degree of independence and be prepared to make decisions to further refine the role and implement changes identified by the Head of GB&M Strategic Finance.
* Focus on commercial and business issues, performance analysis, and business planning, working with Business Heads, Business Development teams, Deal teams, and Associates.
Experience required
- 5yrs+ relevant work experience
- Strong commercial acumen and financial services knowledge
- Excellent communication and presentation skills (verbal and written).
- Proven track record of successful business partnering
- Be able to show a proactive 'change' mentality
- Strong IT skills, especially Excel.
- Time management - ensure that all deadlines are met on time without sacrificing quality of information
- Ability to work and thrive in a fast changing, results driven environment
- Previous experience of working with offshore teams to coordinate the compilation of data would be an advantage
- Team player due to inherent dependency upon other areas of Finance
- Ability to highlight problems but more importantly offer solutions and drive through their execution in a collective environment.