Business Analyst - Reporting
- Recruiter
- BT Group
- Location
- London, Greater London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive with great benefits
- Posted
- 30 May 2023
- Closes
- 01 Jun 2023
- Ref
- 766801402
- Approved employers
- Approved employer
- Job role
- Business analyst
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
About this role BT are recruiting for a COE Business Analyst - SAP Reporting to join the organisation on a permanent basis, this role can be based from either one of our smart working locations London or Bristol offering flexible hybrid working.
The Finance Centre of Excellence (CoE) is a core part of the Group FP&A team. The Finance CoE was established to help BT maximise the value that we gain from our investment in SAP, and to develop new Data Science capabilities that help unlock the value in our data. The CoE comprises three core delivery teams: Reporting, Planning and Data Science.
The Reporting and Planning teams lead the design, delivery and support of standardised SAC and AfO templates and dashboards to enable best in class financial reporting and planning. The Data Science team connects Finance with operational data and analytical capabilities to enable greater access to insight and automation of manual processes.
This role sits within the CoE Reporting team, and the focus of the role is to use your SAP technical expertise to design new standardised SAC & AfO report templates and dashboards, and guide end-users on best practice use of SAP reporting tools.
Key responsibilities
• Leading the design of standardised SAC and reporting templates, dashboards and processes that improve the level of reporting capability.
• Working closely with Group and Unit Finance team stakeholders to ensure development of appropriate reporting templates and dashboards that meet or exceed their requirements.
• Sharing your expert SAP technical knowledge and experience, and guiding stakeholders on the best way to achieve their requirements within our SAP tools.
• Being a vocal advocate for SAP reporting capability development, and the value-add that can be achieved from an efficient and effective system-based SAP reporting approach.
• Supporting the delivery of reporting development projects. Leading the co-ordination of UAT and training to ensure the final product delivery meets end user requirements and complies with your design guidance.
• Working closely with the BT Digital function to ensure appropriate technical support is in place for new reporting templates and dashboard development initiatives (e.g. managing requirements for changes in the underlying CFIN or BW data structures).
• Effectively managing stakeholder relationships across Finance and BT Digital and within the CoE.
• Maintaining sufficient understanding of current performance trends across BT in order to ensure reporting capability developments support key commercial challenges.
Key skills required
• An experienced SAP Planning Business Analyst, with a strong technical understanding of SAP planning tools best practice, and a working knowledge of SAP S/4 HANA, BW, BPC and SAC.
• A commercially astute SAP advocate, comfortable working with stakeholders to translate their planning requirements into best in class SAP planning design.
• A confident change agent, who leverages their skills and experience to drive forward SAP planning capabilities that positively transform planning processes and delivery.
• Experienced in designing new SAP planning models, templates and dashboards that support strategic planning.
• Excellent track record of managing stakeholder requirements and ensuring that the design of new planning capabilities meets or exceeds those requirements.
• Excellent communicator, using technical expertise to inform stakeholders on the capability of SAP planning tools, and guiding them on best-practice approaches to model, template and dashboard design to achieve an optimal end product.
Benefits
• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Up to 10% on target bonus
• Pension scheme
• Share save scheme
• 50% off BT and EE mobile pay monthly or SIM only plans
• Exclusive colleague discounts on our latest and greatest BT broadband packages, including BT Sport and the NOW Entertainment membership, NOW Sport, Cinema and Kids. We value different perspectives, skills and experiences. Diversity makes sense for us, our customers and our ambitions. We're creating an inclusive working culture where people from all backgrounds can succeed. That's why we welcome applications from all parts of the community.
About usBT is part of BT Group, along with EE, Openreach, and Plusnet.
Millions of people rely on us every day to help them live their lives, power their businesses, and keep their public services running. We connect friends to family, clients to colleagues, people to possibilities. We keep the wheels of business spinning, and the emergency services responding.
We value diversity and celebrate difference. As Philip Jansen, our CEO, says 'We embed diversity and inclusion into everything that we do. It's fundamental to our purpose: we connect for good.'
We all stick to the same values: Personal, Simple, and Brilliant. From day one, you'll get stuck in to tough challenges, pitch in with ideas, make things happen. But you won't be alone: we'll be there with help and support, learning and development.
This is your chance to make a real difference to the world: to be part of the digital transformation of countless lives and businesses. Grab it.
The Finance Centre of Excellence (CoE) is a core part of the Group FP&A team. The Finance CoE was established to help BT maximise the value that we gain from our investment in SAP, and to develop new Data Science capabilities that help unlock the value in our data. The CoE comprises three core delivery teams: Reporting, Planning and Data Science.
The Reporting and Planning teams lead the design, delivery and support of standardised SAC and AfO templates and dashboards to enable best in class financial reporting and planning. The Data Science team connects Finance with operational data and analytical capabilities to enable greater access to insight and automation of manual processes.
This role sits within the CoE Reporting team, and the focus of the role is to use your SAP technical expertise to design new standardised SAC & AfO report templates and dashboards, and guide end-users on best practice use of SAP reporting tools.
Key responsibilities
• Leading the design of standardised SAC and reporting templates, dashboards and processes that improve the level of reporting capability.
• Working closely with Group and Unit Finance team stakeholders to ensure development of appropriate reporting templates and dashboards that meet or exceed their requirements.
• Sharing your expert SAP technical knowledge and experience, and guiding stakeholders on the best way to achieve their requirements within our SAP tools.
• Being a vocal advocate for SAP reporting capability development, and the value-add that can be achieved from an efficient and effective system-based SAP reporting approach.
• Supporting the delivery of reporting development projects. Leading the co-ordination of UAT and training to ensure the final product delivery meets end user requirements and complies with your design guidance.
• Working closely with the BT Digital function to ensure appropriate technical support is in place for new reporting templates and dashboard development initiatives (e.g. managing requirements for changes in the underlying CFIN or BW data structures).
• Effectively managing stakeholder relationships across Finance and BT Digital and within the CoE.
• Maintaining sufficient understanding of current performance trends across BT in order to ensure reporting capability developments support key commercial challenges.
Key skills required
• An experienced SAP Planning Business Analyst, with a strong technical understanding of SAP planning tools best practice, and a working knowledge of SAP S/4 HANA, BW, BPC and SAC.
• A commercially astute SAP advocate, comfortable working with stakeholders to translate their planning requirements into best in class SAP planning design.
• A confident change agent, who leverages their skills and experience to drive forward SAP planning capabilities that positively transform planning processes and delivery.
• Experienced in designing new SAP planning models, templates and dashboards that support strategic planning.
• Excellent track record of managing stakeholder requirements and ensuring that the design of new planning capabilities meets or exceeds those requirements.
• Excellent communicator, using technical expertise to inform stakeholders on the capability of SAP planning tools, and guiding them on best-practice approaches to model, template and dashboard design to achieve an optimal end product.
Benefits
• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Up to 10% on target bonus
• Pension scheme
• Share save scheme
• 50% off BT and EE mobile pay monthly or SIM only plans
• Exclusive colleague discounts on our latest and greatest BT broadband packages, including BT Sport and the NOW Entertainment membership, NOW Sport, Cinema and Kids. We value different perspectives, skills and experiences. Diversity makes sense for us, our customers and our ambitions. We're creating an inclusive working culture where people from all backgrounds can succeed. That's why we welcome applications from all parts of the community.
About usBT is part of BT Group, along with EE, Openreach, and Plusnet.
Millions of people rely on us every day to help them live their lives, power their businesses, and keep their public services running. We connect friends to family, clients to colleagues, people to possibilities. We keep the wheels of business spinning, and the emergency services responding.
We value diversity and celebrate difference. As Philip Jansen, our CEO, says 'We embed diversity and inclusion into everything that we do. It's fundamental to our purpose: we connect for good.'
We all stick to the same values: Personal, Simple, and Brilliant. From day one, you'll get stuck in to tough challenges, pitch in with ideas, make things happen. But you won't be alone: we'll be there with help and support, learning and development.
This is your chance to make a real difference to the world: to be part of the digital transformation of countless lives and businesses. Grab it.
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