Overview
In this role you translate complex data into executive-ready insights to shape strategic decisions across a global, multi-disciplinary business. You connect market trends, competitor intelligence and internal performance to identify risks, opportunities and strategic options. You’ll work with cross-functional partners to test assumptions and support executable plans, delivering concise leadership packs and dashboards. This is a high-impact, future-focused position at the intersection of finance, strategy and market intelligence.
Pay / Benefits
- Hybrid working
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Pension scheme
- Car allowance
- 25 days holiday
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain external benchmarking views (peer KPIs, market dynamics, productivity metrics)
- Combine internal data with external signals to produce trend analyses and forward-looking insights
- Design and run scenario and sensitivity models covering macro factors (pricing, volume/mix, FX, inflation, capacity)
- Identify strategic opportunities, risks and optimisation levers with robust data support
- Partner with Strategy, Commercial and other teams to test assumptions and shape executable plans
- Create concise, insight-led dashboards and executive briefings
- Communicate assumptions, limitations, implications and recommended actions to senior stakeholders
- Improve governance, repeatability and documentation of insight production methodologies and sources
Key requirements
- Strong analytical capability from consulting, research, rotations or insight-focused roles
- Confidence with financial and operational KPIs and translating data into strategic insight
- Experience building scenario, sensitivity or driver-based financial models (Monte Carlo a plus)
- Advanced Excel or Google Sheets; experience with Power BI or Tableau
- Excellent written and verbal communication with ability to produce executive-level presentations
- Structured, detail-oriented approach with high data quality and governance standards
- Commercial curiosity and interest in markets, competitors and industry trends
- Experience in professional services, engineering or consultancy environments (desirable)
- clear communication
- storytelling
- commercial curiosity
- Excel or Google Sheets
- Power BI or Tableau
- scenario/sensitivity/driver-based financial modeling
Global Finance Strategy & Insight Analyst in Bath employer: BuroHappold Engineering
Buro Happold is an exceptional employer that champions innovation and collaboration, making it an ideal place for a Finance Business Partner to thrive. With a hybrid working model based in the beautiful city of Bath, employees enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises professional growth and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance and generous holiday entitlement. Join a world-renowned consultancy where your financial expertise will directly influence impactful projects and contribute to a sustainable future.
