Graduate Business Analyst
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Job Location:
West Lothian - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Calnex Solutionsis a growing and successful global technology company based in Scotland with offices in Belfast Northern Ireland and Stevenage England. We are supported by teams across the globe in the US North Asia and Europe.
Were looking for a motivated person with a passion for numbers and insight to join our FP&A team as a Graduate Business Analyst based in our Linlithgow office. Youll work closely with experienced finance professionals developing your analytical commercial and stakeholder management skills while gaining exposure to key financial planning and decision making activities across the business.
This role is ideal for a numerate graduate seeking a career in finance analytics or commercial business partnering.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with monthly forecasting budgeting and long-range planning processes
- Support preparation of management reports dashboards and performance packs
- Analyse financial and operational data to identify trends risks and opportunities
- Support business cases investment appraisals and cost-benefit analyses
- Work with large datasets from ERP planning and reporting tools
- Help improve data quality reporting automation and process efficiency
Learning & Development
- Build a strong understanding of the organisations business model and value drivers
- Progressively take ownership of defined analysis areas
Skills & Competencies Essential
- Strong numerical and analytical ability
- Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy
- Strong to advanced Excel skills (formulas pivot tables; Power Query a plus)
- Ability to communicate insights clearly both written and verbal
- Curiosity and desire to understand business drivers
- Strong organisation and ability to manage deadlines
Skills & Competencies Desirable
- Exposure to financial modelling forecasting or budgeting
- Experience with Power BI Tableau SQL or similar tools
- Understanding of basic accounting and financial statements
- Internship or placement year in finance consulting or analytics
Education & Qualifications
- Degree (or expected degree) in Finance Accounting Economics Business Mathematics Engineering or similar
- Minimum 2:1 (or equivalent)
Behavioural Attributes
- Commercially curious and keen to learn
- Proactive and willing to challenge constructively
- Comfortable working with ambiguity and incomplete data
- Collaborative and professional with stakeholders at all levels
Development & Career Path
This role is designed as a pipeline into FP&A Analyst or Finance Business Partner roles offering structured on-the-job learning exposure to senior stakeholders professional qualification support and increasing responsibility over time.
We reward success and offer competitive salaries. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a contributory pension plan flexible holidays life assurance critical illness cover private healthcare and performance bonus.
The Calnex team are currently working in a hybrid model at their managers discretion. This flexibility is dependent on job role and supports a positive work/life balance and the needs of the business. This role requires a minimum of 2 working days in the office (Tuesday and Thursday) with the other three days at home when may vary depending on whats required to fulfil the requirements of the role. Flexibility and communication are key to making the hybrid model work for both the successful candidate and the business.
Please take a look at ourwebsiteto find out more about what we do and what its like to be an employee at Calnex!
This role does not meet the minimum salary threshold for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the ongoing unrestricted right to live and work in the UK meaning you do not need sponsorship now or in the future and your right to work is not time-limited.
Calnex are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In consideration of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) please be aware that by applying for a role in Calnex Solutions directly or via an intermediary you are giving permission for us to retain certain personal information for a period of up to two years. That information includes your CV cover letter or any other correspondence relating to your application and any notes we may take at interview.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- SQL
- Agile
- Business Analysis
- Visio
- Waterfall
- Business Process Modeling
- Requirements Gathering
- User Acceptance Testing
- Business requirements
- SDLC
- Systems Analysis
- Data Analysis Skills
About Company
Calnex Solutions provides you with the expertise and technology that guides and simplifies network and application performance testing.
