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Global Finance Reporting – Power BI Consultant

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Manulife

13d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Data
  • Quezon City
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AI generated summary

  • You need a degree in finance or business, 4+ years in Power BI, strong analytical skills, ability to work independently, and excellent communication skills. Adaptability and organization are key.
  • You will create Power BI visualizations, conduct data analysis, manage report requests, provide consultancy, maintain data quality, and support end users while documenting processes and best practices.

Requirements

  • University degree in accounting, finance, or business management.
  • Bachelor’s degree in information systems or related field preferred
  • 4+ years expertise with Power BI dashboards, analyzing data and visualization using Finance data
  • Backend/coding knowledge is preferred but should be willing to learn.
  • Partnering with data engineers for data sourcing design.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal guidance. High curiosity and ability to learn and apply new concepts quickly.
  • Execution-oriented with strong focus to deliver targeted outcomes.
  • Innovative thinker with the ability to negotiate, influence and challenge the status quo to continuously improve processes.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and influencing skills. Demonstrates initiative and confidence to make sound judgement calls.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to change while managing time and workload with aggressive timelines
  • Experience working across multiple geographies and time zones. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively across cultures. Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
  • Outstanding communication and active listening skills, with a strong ability to build and maintain strong relationships across all levels within the organization.
  • Highly organized with an ability to work in a fast-paced, multi stakeholder environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Overtime may be required to meet business deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Create visualizations for data in Power BI, work on reports/dashboards based upon defined request and requirements from stakeholders and maintain a catalog of reports’ use and purpose.
  • Conduct data analysis and craft data visualization solutions on Power BI to support our various business stakeholders.
  • Maintain queue of report requests from initiation through to completion, including their detailed requirements.
  • Provide consultancy to business units for detailed information on data availability, location, lineage, and quality.
  • Participate in business analysis activities to maintain reports and enhancements requests as needed.
  • Analyze business problems to determine the best way to apply BI capabilities to deliver solutions.
  • Enforce rules and procedures for cleaning, integrating, and reconciling information/data from various sources.
  • Maintain and grow working knowledge of enterprise data assets and data-centric business processes within the Finance systems.
  • Build trust and credibility with business users by analyzing business requirements/objectives and monitoring of key measures related to key stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Devise and deliver testing plans and testing data to validate BI solutions, coordinate user testing.
  • Assist end users with troubleshooting reports.
  • Create report standards and best practices or guidelines for repeatable processes.
  • Provide detailed source analysis and data mappings to implement new data sources/integrations.
  • Fully document all data processes and BI technical design for transparency and on-going support.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Global Finance Reporting – Power BI Consultant?

The primary responsibility is to support global finance teams in migrating from Excel spreadsheets to Power BI, delivering new BI dashboards, and providing analysis and insights to empower decision-making through data.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A university degree in accounting, finance, or business management is required, with a bachelor's degree in information systems or a related field preferred. Additionally, at least 4 years of experience with Power BI dashboards and data visualization is required.

What kind of experience is beneficial for this role?

Experience in analyzing finance data using Power BI, backend/coding knowledge, and partnering with data engineers for data sourcing design is beneficial.

Is this position autonomous or collaborative?

The role requires the ability to work independently with minimal guidance while also collaborating with various business units and teams across multiple geographies.

What are the essential skills required for this role?

Key skills include excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, innovative thinking, and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Will there be opportunities to work on data integration and sources?

Yes, the consultant will provide detailed source analysis and data mappings to implement new data sources and integrations.

How does the company approach diversity and inclusion?

Manulife/John Hancock is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and embracing diversity by ensuring fair recruitment, retention, advancement, and compensation practices.

What does the working arrangement look like for this position?

The working arrangement is hybrid, combining remote work with in-office requirements.

Are there opportunities for overtime in this role?

Yes, overtime may be required to meet business deadlines.

How important is communication in this role?

Communication is critical; the role requires outstanding communication and active listening skills to build and maintain relationships across all levels of the organization.

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Manulife

Finance
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Manulife is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Canada, Asia, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We have more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents serving ~34 million customers worldwide, and over $1.3 trillion in assets under management and administration.