Manager FP&A Analytics

About Standard Chartered
We are a leading international bank focused on helping people and companies prosper across Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

To us, good performance is about much more than turning a profit. It's about showing how you embody our valued behaviours - do the right thing, better together and never settle - as well as our brand promise, Here for good.

We're committed to promoting equality in the workplace and creating an inclusive and flexible culture - one where everyone can realise their full potential and make a positive contribution to our organisation. This in turn helps us to provide better support to our broad client base.

The Role Responsibilities

A leading role in the preparation, coordination and delivery of business performance analysis and insight to support multiple Group FP&A deliverables to Group Board and MT

• Providing insightful analysis on the drivers of business performance covering:
  • Return frameworks including Franchise Economic Value Added ("EVA") portfolio analysis
  • Balance sheet and margin modelling and analytics
  • External benchmarking and competitor analysis
  • Financial modelling for planning and forecasting, analysing the impact of external drivers on business performance
• Analysis supports regular Board reports, Group Management Team updates and Group Management Business Review ("MBR").
• This role requires strong understanding of current financial and business performance drivers across all businesses and regions of the Group through regular engagement with business finance teams.
• Key point of contact within Group FP&A team for business finance and Treasury teams based in Singapore and in Asia time-zone.
• Form strong relationships with Asia-based internal stakeholders, both in finance and global functions. These typically include business/regional CFOs, FP&A teams, Treasury, Strategy and Investor Relations.
• Work closely with London and Chennai based FP&A teams to coordinate deliverables, ad hoc requests and communication with business finance teams.
• Regular briefing and knowledge sharing within team across locations on business performance themes.
• Deliver performance analysis to support key external reporting events including half and full year results and interim management statements.
• Support planning and forecasting processes with insight into business performance drivers including risks and opportunities to budget. Support Board and MT updates on Planning as appropriate.
• Work closely with process owners in Management Reporting and Planning to ensure analysis is timely, accurate and consistent with across FP&A outputs.

Our Ideal Candidate

• The ideal candidate would have experience in FP&A, business finance, corporate strategy or investor relations with specific financial institutions experience. Prior experience in balance sheet management, capital and liquidity considered favourably.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communications skills with stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience in managing/mentoring individuals and nurturing relationships across a complex network of stakeholders.
• High standard of written English, with the ability to review, summarise and communicate material accurately and succinctly.
• An ability to think both strategically and analytically and apply these skills to interpret internal and external events as they occur.
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while delivering quality output to senior management.
• CFA or accounting qualification is preferred but not essential.
• Experience in data analysis/visualization tools such as Tableau is preferred but not essential

Apply now to join the Bank for those with big career ambitions.

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