Manager, Data Analytics, Reporting and Research, Finance

Lead the establishment of a centralised data analytics capability that enables integrated, real-time and forward-looking insights across the Finance ecosystem (financial management, treasury operations including confirmation and settlement and shared payments & support). This role drives enhanced performance management, operational efficiency and transparency by strengthening data visibility, streamlining Finance processes and embedding data-driven decision-making across the Bank.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Strategy & Transformation Leadership

• Define and execute the strategy to position analytics as a core enabler for performance and decision-making.


• Drive the transition from traditional reporting to insight-led, forward-looking Finance capabilities.


• Embed a data-driven culture across Finance and business functions.

2. Data Ecosystem & Integration

• Establish an integrated data environment spanning financial management, treasury operations and shared services.


• Standardise data definitions, metrics and reporting frameworks to ensure consistency and comparability.


• Enable a single platform of data information across Finance systems.

3. Enterprise Reporting & Performance Visibility

• Oversee development of enterprise dashboards providing real-time, end-to-end visibility across Finance.


• Enable proactive monitoring of financial performance and operational efficiency.

4. Advanced Analytics & Strategic Insight

• Lead deep-dive analysis across financial performance, treasury flows and transactional operations.


• Deliver forward-looking insights through scenario modelling and predictive analysis.


• Translate complex analytics into clear, actionable recommendations for management.

5. Digital Enablement & Capability Building

• Drive adoption of analytics tools, automation and system integration in Finance department.


• Build team capabilities and enhance data accuracy/integrity across Finance stakeholders.


• Partner with IT to strengthen systems integration and data accessibility.

6. Stakeholder Influence & Business Partnering

• Act as a strategic advisor to senior management through insight-driven engagement.


• Influence decision-making supported by strong data and evidence-based recommendations.


• Lead cross-functional collaboration across Finance functions.

7. Governance, Risk & Data Integrity

• Establish and enforce robust data governance frameworks ensuring accuracy, consistency and auditability.


• Anticipate and mitigate risks related to data quality, reporting and system dependencies.

8. Innovation & Continuous Improvement

• Champion innovation in finance analytics through adoption of emerging tools and methodologies.


• Continuously enhance analytics capabilities to improve efficiency, insight quality and strategic impact.

Academic Qualifications: 

Degree in Accounting, Finance, Data Analytics or related discipline. Postgraduate and/or professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, CIMA or equivalent) is an added advantage.

Experience: 

Minimum 6–10 years in finance, analytics or reporting roles, with leadership exposure.