Business Analyst

AQUAZZURA; Monza; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A luxury footwear brand is looking for a Business Analyst to join their Finance Team in Milan/Florence. The role involves preparing financial reports, developing dashboards with Qlik and Power BI, and conducting variance analyses. The ideal candidate holds a degree in a relevant field and has 1–3 years of experience in analytical roles. Excellent Excel skills and familiarity with BI tools are essential, along with strong analytical and communication abilities. This full-time position offers an opportunity to contribute to the ongoing financial success of the brand.

Competenze

• 1–3 years of experience in analytical roles (Finance, Controlling, Business Analysis).
• Proven experience with business intelligence tools.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and Cegid.

Mansioni

• Prepare and update periodic financial reports ensuring accuracy.
• Develop dashboards and automated reports using Qlik and Power BI.
• Conduct variance analyses identifying main drivers for management.

Conoscenze

Excellent Excel skills

Experience with Qlik or Power BI

Strong analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Formazione

Degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Management Engineering, or related fields

Strumenti

Qlik

Power BI

Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

Business Analyst at AQUAZZURA

AQUAZZURA, founded in 2011 by Colombian designer Edgardo Osorio, is a luxury footwear brand based in Florence. With boutiques in major cities worldwide, the brand blends modern designs with impeccable craftsmanship, offering timeless styles for women of all ages.

Position & Location

Business Analyst – Finance Team

Milan / Florence

Responsibilities

• Prepare and update periodic financial reports (monthly, quarterly, yearly), ensuring accuracy, alignment, and consistency across all business units.
• Develop, maintain, and improve dashboards and automated reports using Qlik, Power BI, and Excel, covering KPIs such as sales performance, margins, operational costs, and profitability by channel.
• Conduct variance analyses vs. budget, forecast, and previous year, identifying main drivers and extracting actionable insights for management.
• Perform deep‑dive analyses on Retail performance, including store KPIs, productivity, traffic, conversion, average basket, category mix, stock levels, and staffing ratios.
• Monitor daily and weekly sales performance, highlighting trends, opportunities, and potential risks at store and regional level.
• Consolidate financial and operational data from Retail, Wholesale and Operations support corporate reporting and performance tracking.
• Support cost controlling activities, including cost centre analysis, overhead monitoring, and reconciliation of actuals vs. plan.
• Assist in the month‑end closing process, collecting data, running standard reports, and supporting Accounting and Controlling with required analyses.
• Lead and participate in ad‑hoc analytical projects, such as product/category profitability, store assessments, promotional effectiveness, and FTE optimisation.
• Contribute to corporate initiatives related to BI evolution, process digitalisation, data quality enhancement, and reporting optimisation.
• Prepare management presentations and analytical summaries, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and data‑driven storytelling.
• Provide general analytical support to the Finance Team as needed.

Qualifications

• Degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Management Engineering, or related fields.
• 1–3 years of experience in analytical roles (Finance, Controlling, Business Analysis).
• Excellent Excel skills (pivot tables, advanced formulas, Power Query).
• Proven experience with Qlik and/or Power BI; familiarity with additional BI tools is a plus.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and Cegid.
• Strong analytical mindset, problem‑solving attitude, and ability to work with large data sets.
• Curiosity, precision, and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to present data clearly.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Analyst and Finance
• Industries: Luxury Goods & Jewelry