Finance Data Analyst Consultant, CFOMS

World Food Programme; Roma; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

World Food Programme is seeking a Finance Data Analyst Consultant to lead design, development and deployment of corporate portals and dashboards in Rome, Italy. You will work closely with TEC and CFO divisions on BI tools, data models and dashboards for external reporting and internal decision-making.

The role requires 5+ years in data analytics, proficiency with SAP HANA/Datasphere, Tableau and Excel, and strong communication across multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent title.
• 5+ years in data analytics, reporting and BI.
• Experience with SAP public sector (PSM) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and test corporate portals and dashboards.
• Create BO/Tableau tools for automatic data extraction.
• Support data automation and data sources across platforms.

Skills

Tableau

SAP HANA

SAP Datasphere

Excel

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP ERP

Tableau

Business Objects

Digital forms

Job description

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS

4 November 2026-23:59-GMT+01:00 Central European Time (Rome)

WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability.

ABOUT WFP

The World Food Programme is the world's largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of extreme weather shocks.

At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves.

To learn more about WFP, visit our website: https://www.wfp.org and follow us on social media to keep up with our latest news: YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok.

WHY JOIN WFP?

• WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.
• WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment.
• WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities.
• A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.
• We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).

JOB TITLE

Finance Data Analyst Consultant

TYPE OF CONTRACT

Regular Consultancy

UNIT/DIVISION

CFOMS, CFO Division

DUTY STATION (City, Country)

Rome, Italy

DURATION

11 months

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT

The consultant will perform technical analysis, design, development and implementation of system tools to enhance and facilitate the publishing of WFP corporate reporting and external reporting, including external portals, corporate dashboards.

As part of the assignment the consultant will liaise with TEC division to enhance the existing databases in the different tools, including Business intelligence and Datasphere/Tableau, ensuring the consistency of the information made available to the data consumers.

The consultant will support Reporting Excellence, Digital forms reporting, Robotic Process Automations, S4HANA implementation, new SP/CRF project, BO upgrade under the supervision of the reporting line.

ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Design, development, implementation and testing of:

• corporate portals and dashboards
• new BO/Tableau tools for automatic data extraction
• WSS forms reporting (data source and dashboards)
• ad hoc automation (such as databases in Python, R, SQL)
• data in other platforms (such as Palantir DOTS)
• Datasphere

1. Support fixes and enhancements of existing corporate reports and dashboards, and related testing activities
2. Functional and technical requirements collection for existing and new corporate/ad hoc tools
3. Under supervisor guidance, collate and analyze data to prepare accurate and timely reports, to enable informed decision‑making and consistency of information presented to senior management, operational needs, and external stakeholders
4. Develop infographics and visual reports illustrating resource management concepts and other topics to support the preparation of presentations or briefings for varied audiences
5. Developing user guide and technical documentation for the finalized projects
6. Support AI adoption in CFO, providing guidance on AI tools and business use cases
7. Provide ad hoc support as required

DELIVERABLES AT THE END OF THE CONTRACT

Technical solutions discussed, developed and implemented, and documentation through guidelines and tools are provided.

Accuracy and timely delivery in all tasks performed with the organized, accurate and well documented records conforming required and agreed format. Responses to requests managed and/or coordinated efficiently; effective data visualization and infographic solutions adjusted for various audiences.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Education:

University Degree or equivalent academic title.

Certification and trainings in analytics, Business Intelligence and HANA/Tableau are an asset.

Experience:

Minimum 5 years of professional experience in following areas: data analytics, data engineering, data analysis, reporting, automation, Tableau, statistical tools. Working experience in organizations adopting SAP public sector (PSM).

Knowledge & Skills:

Knowledge of SAP HANA and/or SAP Datasphere and experience with data visualization and analytical reporting tools (Tableau, Business Objects)

• Ability to review a variety of data, identify data discrepancies
• Strong quantitative analytical skills including knowledge of Excel
• Knowledge of WFP's business processes (in particular finance and budget areas) and WFP's systems (SAP ERP, Digital forms) is an asset
• Ability to work independently towards challenging targets and strict deadlines
• Strong writing and communication skills and
• Ability to interact with customer units
• Ability to successfully work in a multi-cultural and dynamic environment

Languages:

English

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