Sales Operations Analyst

Morningstar

Job title:

Sales Operations Analyst

Company:

Morningstar

Job description

Sales Operations AnalystLocation: Madrid, SpainWorking Pattern: Hybrid (3 days in office)About MorningstarIt started with an idea—one great idea from a 27-year-old stock analyst. Our founder, Joe Mansueto, recognized inequity in the availability and distribution of financial information. He set out to change these practices, democratizing and demystifying investing and giving more people access to the tools, products, and information they needed to achieve their financial goals. This simple, revolutionary idea became the foundation of our company and the core of our mission: empowering investor success.About This RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst with a strong background in finance to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in financial analysis, reporting, data visualization, and documentation, with proficiency in using Tableau. This role is critical in guiding decisions through data-driven insights across the organization by providing actionable insights, comprehensive financial reporting, and well-documented data sources and definitions.What You’ll Do

  • Financial Data Review:
  • Collect, review, and interpret data to support strategic decision-making.
  • Perform in-depth financial modellng, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Identify trends, risks, and opportunities within our datasets.
  • Reporting & Visualization:
  • Develop, maintain, and optimize Tableau dashboards to visualize complex financial data.
  • Create and distribute regular financial reports and ad-hoc analyses to stakeholders.
  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications for Tableau reporting.
  • Data Management & Documentation:
  • Ensure data accuracy and integrity by working closely with data engineering teams.
  • Manage and maintain financial data within BI systems.
  • Document data sources, definitions, and methodologies for key financial metrics and data points.
  • Develop and maintain a data dictionary to ensure consistency and clarity across the organization.
  • Design and implement data quality checks and validation procedures.
  • Collaboration & Communication:
  • Collaborate with sales, product, finance, and other departments to understand data needs and provide tailored solutions.
  • Present insights and recommendations to senior management in a clear and concise manner.
  • Support our teams during budgeting and forecasting processes by providing data-driven insights.
  • Process Improvement:
  • Identify opportunities to enhance BI processes and tools.
  • Help develop and automate processes for reporting, analysis, and documentation to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in BI, finance, and data visualization.

Who You Are

  • Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Data Science, or a related field.
  • A Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CFA, CPA, Tableau, Salesforce) is a plus.
  • Experience:
  • Experience in business intelligence, financial analysis, or a related field. We’re expecting this role to suit people who have a few years of experience in this field
  • Proven experience with Tableau and other BI tools (e.g., Power BI, SQL).
  • Strong understanding of financial concepts. Knowledge of investment information and databases is a big plus.
  • Experience in documenting data sources and defining data points.
  • Technical Skills:
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce and reporting in Salesforce.
  • Proficiency in Tableau for data visualization and reporting.
  • Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and financial modeling.
  • Familiarity with SQL and data querying techniques.
  • Experience in documenting and maintaining data dictionaries or similar documentation.
  • Soft Skills:
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning and improvement.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Morningstar:Change happens when we challenge the status quo; dare to ask the difficult questions; explore beyond our own experiences; and refuse to accept inequity as inalterable. We recognize diversity, equity, and inclusion as integral to our mission and inextricable from our actions. From examining our internal policies and practices to hiring and advancing a more diverse cohort of colleagues, mobilizing our research capabilities to deepening our education and understanding, we’re committed to leveraging our partnerships, platforms, and position to redefine outcomes, advance positive change, and lead by example.Our ValuesChampion the Investor: We prioritize the needs and interests of investors in everything we do, aiming to empower them whether they engage with us directly or indirectly.Dream Big, Drive Change: We embrace bold visions and pursue innovations that improve our services, benefit the communities we operate in, and make a positive impact on the wider world.Execution is Everything: Our strength lies in our ability to transform ideas into tangible outcomes, demonstrating our commitment through the quality of our results.Growth Mindset: We encourage continuous personal and professional development, knowing that our collective growth drives the company’s success.One Team: We operate as a cohesive unit, embracing diversity and collaboration, which fuels our shared commitment to achieving our mission and upholding our values.Ready to Shape the Future?At Morningstar, every hire we make strengthens our mission to empower investor success. Apply now and help shape the future of investing with us.S99_MstarSwedenAB Morningstar Sweden AB Legal EntityMorningstar’s hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to work remotely and collaborate in-person each week. We’ve found that we’re at our best when we’re purposely together on a regular basis, at least three days each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you’ll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.

Expected salary

Location

Madrid

Job date

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 22:06:22 GMT

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