Objective

The Data Analysis Advisor is responsible for analyzing financial data, identifying trends and patterns, and providing actionable insights to guide strategic business decisions. The role plays a critical part in shaping the organization's financial strategy and ensuring financial stability.

Description

Analyzes financial data to drive business decisions and strategies.

Sample Questions

• How to improve financial data analysis?
• What's the best approach for financial forecasting?
• How can machine learning be applied in financial modeling?
• How to leverage data analysis for strategic decision making?

Key Functions

1. Analyze financial data and create financial models for decision support. 2. Report on financial performance and prepare for regular leadership reviews. 3. Work closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting. 4. Identify financial status by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts. 5. Guide the cost analysis process by establishing and enforcing policies and procedures. 6. Recommend actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses. 7. Increase productivity by developing automated reporting/forecasting tools. 8. Perform market research, data mining, business intelligence, and valuation comps. 9. Maintain a strong financial analysis foundation creating forecasts and models.

Required Skills

Financial Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Reporting, Forecasting, Cost Analysis, Market Research, Business Intelligence, Financial Reporting Systems, Data Mining, Data Visualization, SQL, Python, R, Financial Analysis, Valuation