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ID #43582907
State Georgia
City Atlanta
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source BlackRock
Showed 2022-06-24
Date 2022-06-23
Deadline 2022-08-22
Category Et cetera
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Associate, Business Intelligence

Georgia, Atlanta, 30326 Atlanta USA

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Description

About this role

The mission of the Finance Platform Strategies (FPS) team is to ensure optimized operating models within Finance, consistent across our global functional teams as appropriate. To promote this objective, we connect key Finance resources with relevant functional and technical specialists from across BlackRock and partner to identify and document business requirements, design and deliver effective solutions, and provide ongoing support and oversight of the Finance ecosystem and our critical processes. Global FPS team members serve as internal change management consultants who apply knowledge of BlackRock's resources - people, process, data and technology - to ensure concepts become reality in support of both new business initiatives and ongoing business process improvement. Our Finance ecosystem includes Oracle Cloud Financials including Accounting Hub Cloud Service (AHCS) and Financial Close & Consolidation Cloud Service (FCCS), Microsoft Dynamics 365, Coupa, Concur, Cognos Analytics and TM1, and our proprietary BlackRock Aladdin platform.

Role Responsibility:

This role requires understanding business needs, the data behind it, and how to transform this information into Cognos-based solutions for decision making and streamlined processes.
  • Support strategic projects to successful completion, whether global or regionally oriented, by interacting with teams whose members can represent a wide range of BlackRock functional groups across regions
  • Contribute to the buildout, testing and maintenance of Cognos Analytics data models and reports
    • Provide day-to-day user support
    • Perform testing of system functionality as new versions are released, prior to engaging end users in acceptance testing
  • Partner with functions across the global Finance organization to understand and solution business use cases for automation via Cognos where that solution is appropriate
  • Provide ongoing project communications, including status reports and issue escalations, in a concise and direct manner so that key stakeholders stay informed
  • Proactively look for opportunities to leverage Cognos to optimize current business processes within Finance globally

Critical Skills:
  • Strong technical skills with a high proficiency in Cognos Analytics, both data modeling and report authoring functionality. Experience with at least one Business Intelligence/Analytics solution mandatory, Cognos strongly preferred
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (advanced/expert skills in Excel and PowerPoint)
  • Exposure to programming languages (such as Visual Basic, Python, C, or Java) and an understanding of relational database concepts (including SQL, MS SQL) and OLAP technology are beneficial
  • Knowledge about Senturus Analytics Connector beneficial
  • Background in Finance, IT, or similar fields preferred

Personal Qualities:
  • Strategic, creative thinker; solutions and service oriented
  • Self-starter able to drive positive progress proactively with limited manager direction
  • Focused attention to detail; high standards for quality and accuracy in work product
  • Strong work ethic and accountability owner
  • Professional, positive, collegial demeanor; collaborative relationship builder
  • Comfortable interacting with all levels of management and able to thrive in a fast paced, innovative environment

Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

About BlackRock

At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.

For additional information on BlackRock, please visit careers.blackrock.com | www.blackrock.com/corporate | Instagram: @blackrock | Twitter: @blackrock | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock

BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.

BlackRock will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance law.

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