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The Director Financial Analysis Visa Direct role will be responsible for supporting Visa Direct leadership in delivering business objectives, providing analytical & financial insights, driving forecast & management reporting processes, and standardization for Visa Direct regionally.

The ideal candidate will have strong strategic, technical, analytical, and collaboration skills combined with meaningful FP&A experience and the ability to work across a matrix business organizational structure. This role will have exposure with key Global and Regional Visa Direct leadership teams and their respective Finance Partners.

• Lead performance diagnostics, budgeting, forecasting, multiyear strategic outlook, and management reporting regionally.
• Identify financial trends and insights, defining critical decisions to ensure the effective strategic management of the business and delivery of Visa Direct financial performance.
• Perform robust financial analysis and be able to succinctly outline and present key drivers, themes, and key risks while applying business and financial acumen to explain underlying drivers of results across several scenarios.
• Actively maintain current tools/models and introduce new tools/models/processes to improve analysis used for executive financial deliverables.
• Collaborate in the storyboarding of analytical output and production of communication materials for related presentations.
• Identify risks and opportunities (plus mitigating actions) to ensure delivery on targets.
• Provide ad hoc business analysis and support the ongoing management of key initiatives and investments such as market opportunity sizing, pricing opportunity, etc.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the business and provide analysis reports and presentations to ensure efficient information and decision-making flows.
• Actively participate and collaborate with Global, Regional, and country counterparts in promoting best practices.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.

Basic Qualifications:

• 10 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree in finance, engineering, accounting, economics, or related quantitative field, or at least 5 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 2 years of work experience with a PhD.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 12 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree in finance, engineering, accounting, economics, or related quantitative field; MBA a plus, or 8 or more relevant years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 5 or more years of experience with a PhD.
• Strong business acumen and multifunctional business experience a plus.
• Demonstrated program leadership capabilities to drive key financial processes.
• Outstanding analytical and quantitative skills; ability to resolve tough business problems with well-structured analyses.
• Advanced application of pivot tables, macros, and formulas.
• Solution-oriented and great problem solver; ability to strike balance between compliance/governance requirements and achieving business outcomes.
• Must be detail-oriented to ensure accuracy and quality of output.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences.
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse team and produce time-sensitive deliverables.

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

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Lunate is an Abu Dhabi-based, partner-led investment manager with over 200 employees. They invest across the private markets spectrum, including buyouts, growth equity, venture capital, private credit, real assets, and public equities.

The role is part of the firm's investment activities. You will contribute to supporting the team with financial analysis, due diligence, investment execution, and portfolio monitoring within the private and public markets space.

Key responsibilities include:

• Deal origination: Assist in sourcing potential investment opportunities within the private markets landscape. Conduct research and analysis to uncover value-enhancing opportunities.
• Due diligence: Support the process for evaluating investment prospects, including financial analysis, market research, and risk assessments.
• Investment execution: Provide support in executing investment transactions. Collaborate with internal teams and external parties to facilitate successful deal completion.
• Portfolio management: Assist in monitoring portfolio performance, conducting regular reviews, and making strategic adjustments to optimize returns and manage risks.
• Market research and analysis: Stay informed about industry trends, market developments, and regulatory changes affecting private markets investments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field; MBA or CFA designation a plus.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in finance, investment banking, or related fields.
• Strong analytical skills, with proficiency in Excel and other financial software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive and results-driven mindset.

Achieve success in this dynamic environment by staying proactive and driven. Showcase your ability to excel in private markets investments.

Lead Analyst Position

We are seeking an experienced Lead Analyst to join our team. This is a key role in the organization, responsible for providing analytical oversight and guidance to junior analysts.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis and be able to demonstrate excellent communication and leadership skills.

We are seeking a skilled Financial Analysis Expert to join our organization in Abu Dhabi.

The successful candidate will utilize their financial analysis expertise to provide high-quality analysis and reporting to support business decision-making.

• Provide financial analysis and reporting to support business decision-making.
• Analyze financial statements and prepare budgeting and forecasting models.
• Develop complex financial models and monitor industry trends.
• Research markets and emerging technologies and prepare presentations for senior management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical insurance coverage, with on-the-job training provided as necessary.

As a Financial Analysis Expert, you will be responsible for analyzing financial data, identifying trends, and providing recommendations to senior management. You will also develop and implement financial models to support business decision-making.

Additionally, you will research markets and emerging technologies to stay up-to-date on the latest industry trends and developments.

Responsibilities of this position involve analyzing process constraints, target costing projects, margin analysis, and tracing costs back to underlying activities. Additionally, the role entails supporting management in preparing budgets and rolling forecasts, loading and unloading costs and expenses to correct projects/jobs.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cost accounting principles and be adept with manufacturing processes, workflows, and cost drivers. They must also possess knowledge of ERP, CRM, and MS Excel tools and techniques.

• Support Commercial and Finance teams by implementing business process improvements and best practices.
• Present tool and process improvement ideas to enhance current practices, improve efficiency, and fully embed way of working.
• Oversee planning, development, and implementation of project efforts that utilize information technology solutions, principles, standards, and best practices.

Key Requirements include:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field is mandatory.
• Professional certification in Cost Accounting preferred (CMA).
• 6-8 years of experience in costing, Variance analysis, Product costing, Budgeting, Inventory management in Manufacturing/Engineering/Industrial or production-driven environments.

Functional Skills & Specific Knowledge:

• Cost accounting principles: Financial reporting standards in line with International Financial Reporting Standards.
• Knowledge of ERP, CRM, and MS Excel: Tools and techniques mandatory.
• Analytical & Detail-Oriented: Ability to analyze complex data and provide insights.

Other responsibilities include providing critical assessment of all cost projections, analyzing changes in product design, and preparing periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs. The successful candidate will also ensure compliance with ISO and local regulatory authority requirements.

Job Title: Financial Analysis Expert

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Analysis Expert to join our team in Dubai. As a key member of our financial department, you will be responsible for conducting thorough analyses of financial statements and internal controls to ensure regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct audits of financial statements to identify areas for process improvement.
• Provide expert guidance on financial planning, reporting, and compliance aligned with UAE laws.
• Maintain strong client relationships through clear communication and reliable service delivery.
• Stay updated on UAE tax laws and proactively inform clients of changes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in a similar role.
• IFRS Diploma is preferred.
• Solid understanding of UAE accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team in Dubai. If you have a passion for finance and a keen eye for detail, we would love to hear from you.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Investment Consultant to support our clients with their investment needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well under pressure.

• Assist in conducting investment analysis, preparing reports, and providing advice to clients on investment opportunities and strategies.
• Work closely with investment managers to identify and evaluate potential investments, and develop customized investment plans for clients.
• Support the development of financial models, forecasts, and other analytical tools to inform investment decisions.
• Communicate effectively with clients, investment managers, and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of client mandates.
• Contribute to the growth and success of our investment team by identifying areas for improvement and implementing process enhancements.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in data analysis and financial modeling.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment, with multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, with a focus on delivering exceptional results.

• A competitive salary and bonus structure.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• The opportunity to work with a leading investment firm and contribute to the growth and success of our clients.

ABOUT US:

Cigna healthcare is a global health service company with roots in the US serving more than 180 million customers and patients throughout the world. We deliver quality health care through choice predictability affordability and through integrated capabilities and connected personalized solutions that advance whole person health.

Cignas mission is to help our customers improve their health wellbeing and sense of security by providing access to care. With our whole health approach were focused on addressing health concerns improving resilience reducing stress levels and emotional health issues. Our employer promise is to remain steadfast in our commitment to fostering growth and improving lives by offering meaningful work within a positive inclusive culture that prioritizes our colleagues. We champion teamwork and collaboration and empower our people with cuttingedge technology to drive efficiency and amplify their impact in everything we do. Together we strive to create an environment where every individual thrives and contributes to meaningful change.

Overview

The Financial Analysis Advisor role will provide support oversight and on various finance related tasks. This would include supporting in the monthly and quarterly reporting process as well as helping in longer term forecasting with an emphasis on highlighting key insights trends and analysis to support senior management decision making.

This role will also play a consultative role for the finance team building appropriate pitch decks internal and external research and business case creation. As a result this member will likely take on leadership responsibility for approved projects and initiatives.

The preferred candidate must have a deep and competent understanding of business strategy and subsequently be able to provide robust financial support on a wide range of topics. This role reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer for GIH but is required to maintain strong relationships with their finance peers and an understanding for consolidated international results.

Critical Tasks and Expected Contributions / Results:

• Support monthly reporting/close process for GIH

• Provide financial reporting insights and analytics to enable key decision making across the organisation improving and iterating as the business grows

• Building presentation decks and memos that support project initiatives or key finance updates

• Act as a consultant for the finance team

• Lead critical projects that have been approved seeing them through both design and

• Develop and maintain key financial controls governance and documentation

• Build strong relationships and processes between central finance functions and GIH

• Represent GIH finance at meetings or project calls

• Support process innovation work with regards to finance tools and platforms with emphasis on TM1 Alteryx and Tableau

Skills Required

• 7 years of relevant finance and consultancy experience

• Prior experience working in insurance or financial services industry is preferred

• Highly analytical and proficient reporting/modelling skills

• Meticulous of work and an eye for fine details

• Problem solving and critical thinking

• Strong business and financial acumen

• High emotional intelligence when working with senior stakeholders

• Proficient in Excel Alteryx Tableau and other Microsoft suite programs

• Excellent English verbal and written skills

Education and Other Requirements:

• A graduate degree in Finance Accountancy Mathematics Actuarial Statistics or closely related field

• More than 7 years working experience in finance roles required

• A deep passion for analysis process transformation and technological innovation with proven experience

• Strong consulting skills

• Ability to travel internationally 25

What we are looking for

We are seeking individuals who thrive in collaborative environments are passionate about driving meaningful change and are excited to grow in a company that prioritizes its people.

Join us and be part of a company where your growth ideas and contributions are valued. Lets create something extraordinary together. Its time to look to your future and apply to work for Cigna today

About Cigna Healthcare

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race color age disability sex childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran or military status religion national origin ancestry marital or familial status genetic information status with regard to public assistance citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process please email: for support. Do not email for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

Required Experience:

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Our organization requires a detail-oriented financial analysis professional with excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex concepts in an understandable manner. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for financial analysis, analytical abilities, as well as strong organizational skills.

• Develop comprehensive financial models and perform thorough market research to analyze industry trends
• Evaluate company performance and prepare detailed reports on findings to stakeholders
• Make recommendations on investments, cost control, budgeting, and financial planning strategies
• Monitor expenditure, revenue streams, cash flow, and accounts receivable/payable transactions
• Identify areas of opportunity to increase profitability and reduce risk exposure
• Collaborate with external stakeholders such as auditors or regulatory bodies
• Present results of analyses in clear, concise form to internal stakeholders

• Relevant experience in financial analysis or related field with a proven track record
• High level of familiarity with financial regulation frameworks (IFRS) and general market patterns
• Excellent analytical abilities, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel)