Africa Omni-Channel Business Analyst at Hewlett Packard - HP

Job ID: 3075022

Job Description

• We are looking for a Business Analyst to join the HP Inc. Africa team either in Morocco, Tunisia or South Africa, who has a good business sense and a strong background in analytics, automation and information systems.
• You will work with our Africa Omni-Channel sales management team to provide business analysis, reports as well as drive reporting automation. You will have a direct reporting line to the Africa Omni-Channel Sales Manager.

What you bring to the job:

• A person with thorough understanding of finance fundamentals to be able to work with business planning, strong analytical and modeling skills in complex business environments with a lot of data.
• You will be the expert on the reporting tools and systems. The work is independently to construct statistical and financial models to forecast business performance.
• In order to present the information, you have the ability to adjust your communication to the audience. The work requires collaboration with people from different organizations and countries.
• It is positive if you have experience with or understanding of sales environment with possibilities to grow into a business development / sales roles down the line.

Responsibilities

• Supports data and business analyses to develop business plans.
• Supports the development of statistical and financial models for forecasting and reporting.
• Measures business performance and compares actual data to forecasted values.
• Executes market research projects and gathers intelligence on current industry, technology, and consumer trends.
• Works with cross-functional teams to support the data collection process.
• Supports the execution of priority projects with direction.

Knowledge and Skills Required

• Basic knowledge of research methodology.
• Demonstrated analytical thinking, technical analysis, and data manipulation skills.
• Ability to learn and draw on new analytical techniques.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Excel, statistical analysis, and financial modeling.
• Familiar with information systems and databases (design, implementation & use)
• Developing business acumen.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills. French is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint.
• Basic understanding of project management methodology.
• Pay strict attention to details, and the 100% accuracy of deliverables
• Capacity to interact in a sensitive, high level, multicultural environment
• High level of reactivity / creativity / high level of autonomy.