Business Performance Analyst

Darwin Hawkins; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Our Client in Dublin is seeking a Business Performance Analyst to join a finance and commercial team, providing analysis to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decisions.

You will work with senior stakeholders, develop insights on performance drivers, and contribute to commercial projects and process improvements. A broad, growth-focused role with hybrid working and strong progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and business acumen.
• Confidence working with senior stakeholders.
• Ambitious and keen to progress within a growing organisation.

Responsibilities

• Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial planning.
• Producing financial and commercial analysis for senior stakeholders.
• Analysing business performance and identifying key trends and drivers.
• Working closely with stakeholders across finance and wider business functions.
• Supporting commercial projects, business cases and process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Commercial awareness

Stakeholder management

Job description

Our Client

Our client is an established international organisation with a strong presence in Dublin.

They are seeking a Business Performance Analyst to join the business in a broad role offering exposure across financial analysis, business performance and commercial decision-making.

Why should you apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to move into a broad commercial role with strong exposure across the business.

The position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, support key business decisions and develop experience across financial planning, performance analysis and wider commercial projects. The organisation also offers hybrid working, an attractive benefits package and strong long-term progression opportunities.

Who should apply?

This opportunity will suit a commercially minded candidate with strong analytical skills and experience in a finance or business-focused environment.

The business is open to candidates from a broad range of backgrounds, including FP&A, fund accounting, financial services, audit, banking, management accounting and commercial finance. A professional accounting qualification is not essential.

• 3+ years’ relevant professional experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and business acumen.
• Confidence working with senior stakeholders.
• Ambitious and keen to progress within a growing organisation.

Role and Reporting Lines

Working as part of a wider finance and commercial team, you will provide analysis and insight to support business performance and strategic decision-making.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial planning.
• Producing financial and commercial analysis for senior stakeholders.
• Analysing business performance and identifying key trends and drivers.
• Working closely with stakeholders across finance and wider business functions.
• Supporting commercial projects, business cases and process improvement initiatives.

Interested in this position?