BA/BI Consultant
Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Full Time
Experienced
Job Title: BA/BI Consultant - Riyadh - 6 to 8 years Experience
Role Purpose
Act as a key liaison between business stakeholders—particularly finance teams—and the delivery/technical teams. The role requires strong financial domain expertise to gather requirements, define reporting logic, and translate business needs into actionable Business Intelligence (BI) solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and facilitate requirement-gathering workshops with business and finance stakeholders.
- Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements, financial KPIs, and analytical use cases.
- Define financial data requirements including metrics, ratios, and reporting logic.
- Develop detailed functional specifications for dashboards and financial reports.
- Define data mappings, business rules, and financial transformations for ETL processes.
- Collaborate with data engineering and offshore teams to ensure clarity on requirements and financial logic.
- Enable self-service BI and ad-hoc reporting capabilities with proper governance and access control.
- Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) by coordinating with finance users and validating outputs.
- Ensure alignment of BI solutions with financial reporting standards and business objectives.
Required Skills & Experience
- 5–8+ years of experience in Business Analysis / BI Consulting roles.
- Strong domain expertise in Finance (FP&A, Accounting, Financial Reporting).
- In-depth understanding of financial KPIs, ratios, and performance metrics.
- Hands-on experience with:
- Actual vs Budget vs Forecast analysis
- Variance analysis and trend reporting
- Solid knowledge of financial statements:
- P&L (Profit & Loss)
- Balance Sheet
- Cash Flow
- General Ledger (GL) structures
- Good understanding of data modeling concepts, ETL processes, and financial data transformations.
- Experience with BI tools such as Oracle Analytics Cloud or equivalent (Power BI, Tableau, etc.).
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, particularly with senior finance stakeholders (CFO, FP&A teams).
- Ability to translate complex financial concepts into scalable BI solutions.
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