Business Project Analyst (Based in Uganda)

Wilmar International; Perak; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global agribusiness group in Malaysia is seeking a finance professional to assist in developing financial policies, ensuring compliance, and utilizing SAP systems. The role involves conducting financial assessments, monitoring regulatory adherence, and preparing reports for management. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 1-3 years of experience in finance or compliance. Proficiency in SAP and strong analytical skills are mandatory.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in finance, compliance, or business analysis.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance frameworks.
• Practical experience with SAP systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and implementing financial policies.
• Monitor adherence to financial compliance frameworks.
• Conduct financial impact assessments for new business initiatives.
• Use SAP modules to extract and report financial data.
• Prepare comprehensive reports for senior management.

Skills

Financial analysis

Compliance monitoring

Risk management

SAP systems

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

SAP

Financial modeling tools

Project management software

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Financial Policy Development

• Assist in designing, reviewing, and implementing financial policies and procedures.
• Support alignment with corporate governance standards and regulatory requirements.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Monitor adherence to financial compliance frameworks (local and international).
• Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies to safeguard financial integrity.

Project Analysis & Support

• Conduct financial impact assessments for new business initiatives.
• Provide data-driven insights to support project decision-making and resource allocation.
• Track project performance against financial KPIs and compliance benchmarks.

SAP System Utilization

• Use SAP modules to extract, analyze, and report financial data.
• Support automation of compliance checks and policy enforcement through SAP workflows.
• Collaborate with IT and finance teams to optimize SAP usage for project governance.

Consulting & Advisory

• Act as a consultant to business units on financial policy and compliance matters.
• Partner with stakeholders to translate financial insights into actionable strategies.
• Support cross-functional teams in embedding financial discipline into projects.

Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare clear, comprehensive reports for senior management and regulatory bodies.
• Maintain accurate documentation of financial policies, compliance audits, and project outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in finance, compliance, or business analysis.
• Practical experience with SAP systems
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, compliance frameworks, and policy-setting processes.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, reporting tools, and project management software.