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SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS (SCI Values in Practice)
Accountability:
- holds self-accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modelling Save the Children values
- holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities - giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved
Ambition:
- sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves and their team, takes responsibility for their own personal development and encourages their team to do the same
- widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others
- Future orientated, thinks strategically and on a global scale.
Collaboration:
- builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, budget holders, Members and external partners and supporters
- values diversity, sees it as a source of competitive strength
- approachable, good listener, easy to talk to
Creativity:
- develops and encourages new and innovative solutions
- willing to take disciplined risks
Integrity:
- honest, encourages openness and transparency; demonstrates highest levels of integrity
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
Qualification:
Degree in Computer Science, Information Management, Business Information Systems or similar disciplines.
Professional qualifications or related certificates in the following in Data analytics, Finance (e.g. bachelor) and qualifications on Power BI would be an added advantage
Skills:
- 7 years+ experience in designing and building data assets for business stakeholders
Expert knowledge of techniques, best practices and trends in
- data modelling, data base design and data warehousing
- data analysis and data reconciliation
- data visualisation and UX
- data modelling, data base design and data warehousing
- Expert knowledge of Power BI Platform including Power Apps, DAX, Integration with Office 365 apps, Desktop and Mobile, Report Server, Report Builder
- Good understanding of Finance processes, stakeholders and related information requirements
- Demonstrated leadership and passion for advancing BI in an organisation; future orientated, strategic thinking
- Demonstrated ability to translate Finance requirements into specifications required for their production, and to manage production stakeholders across Finance and IT
- Analytical approach to problem solving, excellent prioritisation and time management skills
- INGO Sector knowledge would be an added advantage
- Excellent communication and influencing skills
- Experience with training approaches for roll-out of Finance BI tools
Responsibilities
SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS (SCI Values in Practice)
Accountability:
- holds self-accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modelling Save the Children values
- holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities - giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved
Ambition:
- sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves and their team, takes responsibility for their own personal development and encourages their team to do the same
- widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others
- Future orientated, thinks strategically and on a global scale.
Collaboration:
- builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, budget holders, Members and external partners and supporters
- values diversity, sees it as a source of competitive strength
- approachable, good listener, easy to talk to
Creativity:
- develops and encourages new and innovative solutions
- willing to take disciplined risks
Integrity:
- honest, encourages openness and transparency; demonstrates highest levels of integrity
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
Qualification:
Degree in Computer Science, Information Management, Business Information Systems or similar disciplines.
Professional qualifications or related certificates in the following in Data analytics, Finance (e.g. bachelor) and qualifications on Power BI would be an added advantage
Skills:
- 7 years+ experience in designing and building data assets for business stakeholders
Expert knowledge of techniques, best practices and trends in
- data modelling, data base design and data warehousing
- data analysis and data reconciliation
- data visualisation and UX
- data modelling, data base design and data warehousing
- Expert knowledge of Power BI Platform including Power Apps, DAX, Integration with Office 365 apps, Desktop and Mobile, Report Server, Report Builder
- Good understanding of Finance processes, stakeholders and related information requirements
- Demonstrated leadership and passion for advancing BI in an organisation; future orientated, strategic thinking
- Demonstrated ability to translate Finance requirements into specifications required for their production, and to manage production stakeholders across Finance and IT
- Analytical approach to problem solving, excellent prioritisation and time management skills
- INGO Sector knowledge would be an added advantage
- Excellent communication and influencing skills
- Experience with training approaches for roll-out of Finance BI tools
Finance information strategy: The Finance reporting team provides Finance and Business decision makers with actionable insights, to manage the $2bn USD IP portfolio and strategic membership investments in the most effective way, and to run supporting functions as efficiently as possible. As part of the Finance reporting team, this role will
- Introduce innovation to improve data visualisation and information sharing and to make information intuitive and easily understandable for all skill levels
- Develop best in class formats to convey information effectively to stakeholders (Board, Senior leadership teams in Centre, Region, Countries, operational Finance teams, budget holders
- Drive data democratisation through self-service
- Continuously improve reporting and information sharing processes and tools
Data modelling, analysis and visualisation with Power BI: This role in particular brings expert knowledge, experience and best practice examples for analysing and visualising complex finance information in Power BI for performance management and decision making into the organisation. This includes
- Review data modelling approach in DWH and advise on optimising the overall data modelling approach between DWH and Power BI
- Design visually intuitive, flexible Power BI assets, aligned to audience needs; assets include dashboards and reports for end users ranging from senior management to operational staff, as well as and self-service tools (data marts / data flows) for more advanced Finance analysts;
- Apply best practice UX (User experience) visualisation principles, optimizing Usability, Usefulness, Accessibility, User delight, potentially including visualisation on mobile devices
- Build proof of concept tools
- Be accountable for high quality and timely delivery of key Finance information to senior decision makers on programme, country, regional and Centre leadership teams
Education and community
- Take a leading role in cross-functionally developing and aligning design and visualisation principles and data templates, working with the wider SCI data analysis community (Various functional data analytics teams, BI team, Data governance team, …)
- Instruct Finance reporting team members / Finance super users in building information assets and tools via Power BI, including data modelling, data analysis, data visualisation, UX (User Experience) design best practices
- Advise on best practice training methods for end user audience groups
- Create an active Finance BI community, driving data democratisation, establishing standards and supervising outputs to ensure high reporting quality using DWH data via Power BI
Reporting suite and processes: The remit of this role is advise and guide the Finance reporting team in making best use of Power BI capabilities to replace current reporting from Agresso:
- Analyse existing reporting needs and identify opportunities to meet existing information needs or to adding additional value (new information, more accessible information) via Power BI
- Advise on how to replace existing reports through visually intuitive, flexible tools with the objective to replace multiple Agresso reports through BI tools
- Guide and advise MI solution managers in their data visualisation outputs, supervise and review outputs of Junior data analysts, any Finance super users once self-service is established
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