Jr. Business Analyst

POSITION PROFILE

Job Title:                 Jr. Business Analyst

Reports to (title):    Director of Business Operations

Department:           Corporate/Finance

Basic Purpose:   What is the overall function of the job? 

Bureau Veritas is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting operations by analyzing data, providing reports, and providing actionable insights. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop analytical skills and gain experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Key Accountability/Responsibilities:   What specifically is this job expected to accomplish? 

• Data Analysis: Collect, analyze, and interpret data from various sources to support business decision-making processes.
• Budgeting: Assist operational teams in budget and forecast preparation.
• Reporting: Create and maintain reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Process Improvement: Identify areas for process improvement and assist in the development and implementation of solutions.
• Documentation: Document business processes, requirements, and project plans to ensure clarity and alignment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance, marketing, operations, to gather requirements and provide analytical support.
• Project Support: Assist in project planning, execution, and monitoring to ensure successful delivery of initiatives.

Skills and Knowledge:  What skills and knowledge are used to carry out job responsibilities and solve problems?

• Strong Excel and data analysis skills
• Attention to detail
• Basic accounting knowledge
• Communication and teamwork abilities
• Self-starter and problem-solving mindset

• Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or in related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar position.
• Strong problem solving, analytical and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks independently
• Organized and detail oriented
• Must be able to multi-task and meet deadlines
• Professional and concise communication in written and oral form
• Strong computer skills and proficiency in Excel.
• Experience with an accounting program or enterprise resource planning application is a plus
• Self-motivated, and able to work independently or with a team in a fast-paced environment

Work Relationships

Internal: Employees, supervisors and managers of Petroleum labs within Bureau Veritas, Customer Service, Sales, Technical Services Department

External: Third party vendors and suppliers

Working Conditions:  physical work environment, physical effort, visual and listening attention, and travel

• High level of attention to detail
• Ability to work overtime and shift work as required, including weekends
• This position is non Hybrid and requires working in the office