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Job Description

A global investment bank is currently hiring for a Strategic Analysis FP&A Manager to join their headquarters in London.

This role has been created through an expansion of the desk and will be focused on building further scenario analysis capabilities and the creation of a new BI tool across the Finance function.

Responsibilities

  • Perform complex analytics and develop appropriate what-if scenario models for a range of cases (mainly using Excel and a new Business Intelligence and Modelling tool).
  • Lead on the implementation of the new BI tool within FP&A and across Finance and Strategy, developing an initial operating model with IT and becoming the SME for the team.
  • Expand this capability across various functions and the business, developing a suite of tools for use cases across FP&A, Strategy, Treasury and Risk.
  • Represent FP&A in meetings with Business Heads of Finance, Strategy, Treasury and Risk, including challenging and influencing views through sound arguments.
  • Deliver monthly and quarterly reporting to support internal and external processes. 
  • Take a lead role to build out top down modelling capabilities which incorporate return metrics, capital metrics and product level insights and ultimately improve the economic value added to the group.
  • Provide ad hoc decision support to board-level management and senior business levels as needed for strategic options (e.g. potential M&A shape-of-group scenarios).

Requirements

  • Proven Experience in a Commercial Finance or Strategy role within a large bank.
  • Strong Financial Modelling Experience in Excel sufficient to perform complex scenario and sensitivity analysis suitable for Board level decision making.
  • Proven interest in developing innovative BI & Modelling Tools.
  • Excellent stakeholder management Skills including the ability to influence.
  • Good knowledge of Risk Weighted Assets (RWA) – Ideal.
  • Strong pro-active process improvement and presentation skills.

This role offers a clear career progression path into the Head of Strategic Analysis position in the future. The position would suit a Finance candidate who is keen to focus more into a dedicated strategy role or a strategic candidate looking to gain more exposure in a commercial finance role within the Banking Industry.

If you are interested in this role please apply below or contact me for more information.