Business Data Analyst

Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical professional to manage Management Information Systems (MIS), generate business insights through data analysis, and monitor performance metrics across functions. The role involves preparing periodic reports, ensuring data accuracy, and supporting management in strategic and operational decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

MIS Reporting

• Develop, maintain, and automate MIS reports (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly).
• Consolidate financial, operational, and business data into dashboards and presentations.
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of all MIS deliverables.

Data Analysis & Insights

• Collect, clean, and analyze data from multiple internal systems and external sources.
• Perform trend, variance, and root cause analysis on key business KPIs.
• Provide actionable insights to management for business growth, cost control, and efficiency improvements.

Performance Monitoring

• Track business performance against budgets, forecasts, and targets.
• Design and maintain performance scorecards and dashboards for different business functions.
• Highlight risks, opportunities, and performance gaps proactively.

Process Improvement & Automation

• Work with cross-functional teams to streamline data collection and reporting processes.
• Suggest and implement automation opportunities (Excel, Power BI,).
• Standardize templates, processes, and reports for efficiency.

Key Competencies/Skillsets

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in

  MS Excel (advanced functions, pivot tables, macros)

  ,

  Power BI

  preferred.
• Understanding of financial and operational performance metrics.
• Attention to detail with ability to interpret large datasets.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Graduate/Postgraduate in

  Commerce, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or Data Analytics

  .
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in MIS, business analysis, or data analytics.
• Experience in financial services / investments / payments preferred.