Roles & Responsibilities
1. Budget & Cost Data Analysis & Insights
- Collaborate closely with finance, operations, and cost management teams to identify pain points (e.g., budget over / under-spending, abnormal fixed / variable cost ratios).
- Extract multi-source data (budgets, actuals, expenses, resource usage) from different systems via SQL.
- Visualize with Tableau to create dashboards (budget-vs-actual, cost trends, department / project breakdowns), then deliver reports and optimization recommendations to drive cost reduction.
- Facilitate requirements discussions, translate specifications, and prepare reports by gathering and documenting requirements in both ENGLISH and MANDARIN with stakeholders in China who communicate solely in MANDARIN.
2. Budget & Cost Tool Efficiency
Support development / iteration of budget management systems and cost dashboards.Design interactive tools : real-time budget progress trackers (with alerts) and dynamic cost trackers (project allocation, inter-period expenses).Use Python to build scripts (data cleaning, anomaly detection, auto-reporting) to reduce manual financial work, improving accuracy and efficiency.Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical and engineering fields.Proficiency in using Tableau, PowerBI, or Looker; advanced SQL skills are essential.Excellent understanding of various types of databases, including relational and distributed databases.Experience with Python is a plus.Proven analytical and technical skills in building batch or streaming data pipelines for big data.Proficient (written and spoken) in ENGLISH and CHINESE (Min B3 in GCE "O" Level) or equivalent) to facilitate requirements discussions, translate specifications, and prepare reports with MANDARIN - SPEAKING ONLY stakeholders in China.Tell employers what skills you have
Tableau
Budgets
Data Analysis
Budget Management
Big Data
Pipelines
Advanced SQL
Cost Management
PowerBI
SQL
Python
Anomaly Detection
Databases