Economist
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About the Role
HDR is seeking an Economist to serve as a key finance business partner, supporting budgeting, financial reporting, and variance analysis. The role involves building Power BI visuals, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and providing insights on complex financial metrics.
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Responsibilities
- Support the annual budgeting process, monthly financial and key metric reporting, and variance analysis
- Assist with management reporting for executives, operations, and corporate, including preparing presentations
- Summarize key metrics into easily understood formats using Microsoft Power BI
- Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, Business Intelligence, Hyperion and Operations teams for process improvements
- Communicate financials to non financial business partners
- Provide insight and analysis on complex financial and operational metrics
- Identify process efficiencies and improvements for reporting
- Document reporting processes and define key metrics
- Perform special projects as assigned by supervisor or CFO
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
- Background in statistics
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work within a team environment
- Master's degree preferred in Economics or related field
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Overview
- At HDR, our employee owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected.
Responsibilities
- Key finance business partner who supports the annual budgeting process, monthly financial and key metric reporting, and variance analysis
- Assist with management reporting for executives, operations, and corporate. Prepares supporting presentations for executives and board of director reporting
- Summarize key metrics into easily understood formats that give decision makers a clear understanding of the financial/key metrics impact to the business. This includes building visuals/reporting in Microsoft Power BI
- Collaborates with members of Finance, Accounting, Business Intelligence, Hyperion and Operations teams for process improvements and delivering appropriate analyses, reports and solutions for management reporting
- Communicates financials to non financial business partners
- Provide insight and analysis on complex financial and operational metrics
- Constantly looking for process efficiencies and improvements to ease reporting and provide our business partners accurate, quality and timely financial reporting
- Document reporting processes, reporting and define key metrics
- Special projects as assigned by supervisor, Director of Financial Planning and Analysis, Chief Financial Officer and/or others
- Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree preferred in Economics or related field
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
- Background in statistics
- Must have strong oral and written communication skills
- Must be adept at working within a team environment
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee owned culture is a must
What We Believe
- HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day.
Our Commitment
- As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Primary Location
- United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi
Industry
- Economics + Finance
Schedule
- Full time
Employee Status
- Regular
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