FP&A Data Analyst

Michael Page International (Ireland) Limited; Dublin; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology firm in Dublin is seeking a Finance Analyst to join their European Finance team. The role focuses on delivering high-quality analysis, reporting, and insights which are crucial for planning and strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will support budgeting, automate financial reports using Power BI, and strengthen data governance. This position offers a chance to have senior-level visibility and drive meaningful transformation within the finance function.

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare and analyze large datasets.
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and planning.
• Strong attention to data governance.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning cycles.
• Build and automate dashboards and reports.
• Identify opportunities to streamline data flows.

Skills

Data analysis

Financial forecasting

Power BI

Data governance

Process improvement

Education

Degree in Finance, Data Science, or related

Tools

Power BI

Job description

• Go beyond reporting into automation, BI and insight with real ownership.
• Multi‑country exposure and senior‑level visibility to accelerate your career

About Our Client

This is a global technology leader that partners with many of the world's largest retailers to deliver innovative in‑store and digital commerce solutions. With decades of industry expertise and a strong focus on modernising customer experiences, the company is driving major transformation across Europe and investing heavily in data, analytics, and next‑generation technology.

Job Description

This position plays a key role within the European Finance team, delivering high‑quality analysis, reporting and insights to support planning, forecasting and strategic decision‑making. The role is deeply focused on data, automation and process improvement, helping to modernise reporting, strengthen data governance and enhance the analytical capability of the wider finance organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Planning & Forecasting

• Support budgeting, forecasting and long‑range planning cycles
• Prepare and analyse large datasets to underpin modelling and scenario planning
• Deliver variance analysis, trends, and performance commentary
• Consolidate inputs from multiple countries into one coherent financial view

Data Visualisation

• Build and automate dashboards and reports using advanced Power BI
• Ensure financial and operational data is accurate, consistent and well controlled
• Modernise legacy reports using scalable, insight‑driven visual tools
• Partner with cross‑functional teams to understand reporting needs and create effective BI solutions

Process Improvement

• Strengthen data governance, documentation and process standardisation
• Identify opportunities to streamline data flows and automate manual tasks