Financial Modeling Analyst
The Business Development team manages long-term business strategy, drives business critical decisions, establishes key partnerships and initiatives, ensures cross functional alignment of goals and execution, and develops the go-to-market strategy of SWIPT, Swisspod’s freight transportation system. In your role as Financial Modeling Analyst, you will partner with cross-functional members of the Business Development, Network Design and Engineering teams to develop financial models for the freight transportation business. You will research and analyze financial information to help the company make well informed decisions, write reports and monitor and maintain financial models.
Responsibilities
- Gather information about the business or product or issue
- Analyze and identify data requirements needed to complete the model
- Work with others to identify essential but missing information
- Build financial models in excel based on historical information and other available industry-specific operating metrics.
- Conduct scenario analysis based on microeconomic and macroeconomic factors to access business risk
- Ensure the new models’ accuracy while enhancing the existing models’ quality
- Recommend and implement process improvement measures
- Identify key financial and non-financial risks and advise mitigation measures for those risks
- Conduct scenario and sensitivity analysis with the intent to support business decisions
- Update the financial models to reflect newly acquired business intelligence
- Analyze and identify data required to support model tracking
Requirements
- Proven working experience as a Finance Modeling Analyst
- Proficient in spreadsheets, databases, MS Office and financial software applications
- Excellent Excel skills, with proficiency in using predefined formulas, creating charts, building macros etc.
- Knowledge of VBA along with another programming language (such as Python) is a plus
- Proven knowledge of financial forecasting and diagnosis, corporate finance and information analysis
- BS degree in Finance, Economics or related field
Your Skills Include
- Problem-solving ability with a logical framework for problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Ability to easily zoom in on details, and zoom out to high-level strategy
- Ability to distill large amounts of data into a simple format and build a model that is easy to understand
- Clear presentation skills with an eye for design and esthetics
- Proactive and curious
- Excited about deep tech innovation