Business Application & Process Analyst

Wilhelmsen group; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global maritime company is seeking a Financial Technology Specialist in Kuala Lumpur. This role involves improving financial application processes and optimizing business functions. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, 1-2 years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills. The firm offers a hybrid working arrangement and development opportunities.

Benefits

5-days work week

International work environment

Great learning opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in defined process areas.
• Experience in process improvements and automation.
• Good control of English language (both oral and written).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, support, and maintain financial applications.
• Drive usage of financial processes and transactions.
• Deliver digital transformation projects.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to cooperate across organization lines

Analytical mind

Basic understanding of finance areas

Familiar with Agile framework

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

ERP systems (ex IFS)

Job description

Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex.

In this newly created role you will bring your passion for relationship building, talent sourcing and problem solving to bring diverse talents in Operations, Management and Tech roles to support our ambitious growth strategy.

Wilhelmsen is a global leader within the maritime industry. Founded in Norway in 1861, our mission is to shape the maritime industry by delivering innovation, sustainability and unparalleled customer experiences to enable global trade and a more sustainable future.

About the role

This role is an integral part of the GBS Financial Technology Team, responsible for the integrity and control of our global processes in GBS Finance. This includes identifying and implementing new processes and automation initiatives, overseeing all aspects of enhancement changes to the applications and process improvements. The role works closely with the Business Process Managers and the GBS Finance organization.

This position reports to the Business Process Manager in the region and will work closely with Business and Process team members, Finance Technology Director, Solution Architects, Support Manager and the GBS Finance organization as well as external application vendors, partners, and consultants.

What will you do

• Responsibility for the evaluation, support and maintenance of financial applications related to process improvements.
• Promote and support innovative and extensive use of existing applications and capabilities to drive efficient and effective usage of financial processes and transactions.
• Participate in and deliver digital transformation projects
• Interact with business and developers to improve overall functionality, including data integrity, business process optimization and best practice standardization.
• Participate in financially led projects and initiatives as well as in cross-functional teams and projects.
• Ensure business process documentations, knowledge articles and training; ensure that materials and sessions are developed and maintained

What experience and skills required

• Bachelor’s degree or higher.
• Min 1-2 years of experience within the defined process areas
• Basic understanding of the finance area and financial principles
• Experience with ERP (ex IFS), process improvements and Automation is an advantage.
• Good knowledge of business systems relevant for the process areas.
• Good communication skills and good control of English language (both oral and written)
• Ability to co-operate across organization lines internally.
• Experience with developing and conduction end-user trainings an advantage.
• Familiar with Agile framework and Lean methodologies.
• Analytical mind and business acumen
• Fair understanding of finance/accounting concepts

Location

The position will be based in Kuala Lumpur office located at KL Sentral which is a strategic work location with convenience travelling by Monorail, Rapid Kelana Jaya Line, MRT and KTM services as well as easy to get to go by public transportation.

What we offer

• 5-days work week including complying with Malaysia’s Public Holiday
• International work environment and culture
• Great learning and development opportunities
• Hybrid working arrangement (3 days in the office, 2 days remotely)

Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex!

How to apply

Sounds interesting? If you see yourself fitting into this role, please let us know why the role interests you. Apply online through our career portal at https://www.wilhelmsen.com/careers/ under Current Vacancies by creating a ‘Candidate Home’ account and thereafter upload your resume and expected salary.