Senior Business Analyst ( Mining / Finance / Modelling / CA(SA) / CIMA / CAPEX / SAP ) – South Africa

Reference Number: TR 0703

Job Description:

Our client, a renowned global mining company, is seeking a Senior Business Analyst who will be responsible for developing new business insights and models, communicating to management on how these insights and models will enhance business efficiency, and creating monthly reports on the performance of the business. The ideal incumbent will have experience analysing the needs of a business to determine changes that should be made to meet business plans.

Responsibilities:

• Interfacing with Managers and Superintendents across the operation and undertaking critical business analysis of key performance indicators and operational results.
• Undertake accurate cost analysis to drive operations while also helping prepare accurate business cases for key stakeholders.
• Utilizing SAP BPC, support system set-up for business analysis, report creation and data validation to help management make beneficial changes.
• Critically evaluate operating and capital costs, connecting operational and financial performance and identify value-adding opportunities
• Analyse production performance against the approved plan for the business, identify trends, investigate variances, and clearly articulate risks and opportunities
• Formulates business value planning models relating to the key non-financial drivers of the business to financial performance
• Evaluation of different strategic business scenarios and business improvement initiatives
• Applies discounted cash flows and Net Present Value (NPV) determinations
• Evaluate performance of capital projects.

Requirements: Qualification and Skill

• At least five years of experience in business analysis in a leadership role.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a strong background and Qualification in an Engineering discipline.
• A higher technical degree or CA/CIMA would be advantageous
• Experience within an operational or financial role providing a service to a mining client
• Knowledge of investment appraisal techniques of examining, questioning, and evaluating reports.

Benefits and Contractual information:

• Permanent 

If you wish to apply for the position please send your CV to Tristan Rusch at trusch@camining.com

Please visit www.camining.com for more exciting opportunities.

Tristan Rusch

Recruiter

CA Mining

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