Advanced Excel Analyst, Global Finance

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Job description

At Fitch, we have an open culture where employees are able to exchange ideas and perspectives, throughout the organization, irrespective of their seniority. Your voice will be heard allowing you to have a real impact. We embrace diversity and appreciate authenticity, employees work in an environment where they can be their true selves. Our inclusive and progressive approach helps us to keep a balanced perspective.

With our expertise, we are not only creating data and information, but also producing timely insights from every angle to influence decision making in this ever changing and highly competitive market. We have a relentless hunger to innovate and unlock the power of human insights and to drive value for our customers. There has never been a better time to make an impact and we invite you to join us on this journey.

Fitch Finance is embarking on a Transformation journey to update its policies, processes and procedures across all regions, embracing new technologies and ways of working to drive operational efficiencies, allow for faster more insightful reporting, and to breakdown regional and operational silos. A newly created team is being developed to lead this Transformation, and Fitch Group is seeking an Advanced Excel Analyst to join this exciting new team to enhance the Finance Group's use of Microsoft Excel.

This role reports to the Director of Change and Transformation within the Finance Operations Functions. Although the role is primarily focused on improving the Finance Group's use of Excel, there will be opportunities to learn and be involved in other Finance system implementations, enhancements and process improvements.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Streamline existing excel files and processes, ensuring consistency across all offices
• Reduce manual work using advanced formula and macros
• Be an 'Excel helpdesk' for Finance: someone that the team can reach out to with excel related queries, questions and ideas
• Train and organize training for the Finance team in excel improving knowledge across the team
• Standardize the use of Excel across the Finance function
• Work closely with the RPA team to identify opportunities for automation using bots.

Skills & Experience:

- Advanced Excel Skills including Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
- Proven experience working in a business environment - Finance preferred - solving problems with Excel
- Knowledge of SAP systems preferred
- Experience with PowerBI preferred
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills

Fitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions. To protect Fitch's credibility and reputation, our employees must take every precaution to avoid conflicts of interests or any appearance of a conflict of interest.

Should you be successful in the recruitment process at Fitch Ratings you will asked to declare any securities holdings and other potential conflicts for you and your Family Members prior to commencing employment. If you, or your Family Members, have any holdings that may conflict with your work responsibilities, they must be sold before beginning work. In certain roles, employees and their Family Members may be limited to investments in diversified mutual funds only.

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