Financial Analyst

DM Clinical Research; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 892,800 - 1,339,200; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinical research organization in Karachi is seeking a skilled Financial Analyst to enhance financial performance through detailed analysis and modeling. The ideal candidate should have 4-6 years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis, along with advanced skills in Excel, Power BI, and Tableau. Responsibilities include maintaining financial projections, supporting budgeting processes, and collaborating with project managers. Strong analytical and communication skills in English are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Degree/certification specializing in Data Analytics or equivalent required.
• 4-6 years working experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) roles is necessary.
• Hands-on experience in advanced Excel tools and financial software is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Boost financial performance through analysis of financial results.
• Assist in capital budgeting and expenditure planning.
• Maintain accurate visit projections and related revenue numbers.

Skills

Financial analysis

Data analysis

Communication skills

Adaptability

Self-motivation

Education

Degree in Data Analytics or equivalent

Tools

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Employment Type
Full-Time
Minimum Experience
4- 6 years

DM Clinical Research, the largest privately-owned clinical research organization in the Houston area and one of the top fifty in the country, is looking for a contract Financial Analyst to join our team in Karachi.

Job Responsibilities

• Boosting the organization’s financial performance through the analysis of financial results, forecasts, variances, and trends
• Assisting in the process of capital budgeting and expenditure planning
• Keeping and maintaining accurate visit projections and related revenue numbers for each study, site and principal investigator.
• Ability to extract, create, clean and compile large sets of data and convert them into meaningful information for the management
• Conducting and comparing analysis in order to support internal financial analysis
• Designing and developing several financial models to support planning, and forecasting
• Implementing technical tools such as PowerBI, Tableau, Dashboards, Macros, Excel formulas and functions to handle financial issues
• Guiding and handling cost analysis process by establishing and enforcing policies and procedures
• Liaising with various project managers in order to discuss performance
• Creating and maintaining various spreadsheets and dashboards in order to support analysis and provide insight
• Monitoring and reviewing budgets and expenses, and coming up with ways to reduce or reimburse expenses

Additional Responsibilities

• Ability to attend huddles and meetings set with the manager in US Central time
• Ability to take on task immediately for urgent requests and ability to stay active
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English
• Must be self-motivated and independent on performing tasks
• Quick Ability to adapt to new projects (Ad-Hoc Projects)

Experience

• Degree/certification specializing in Data Analytics or equivalent
• 4- 6 years working experience with Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) roles
• Hands on experience in Advance Excel tools and other FP&A software like PowerBI, Tableau, Advance Excel, Dashboarding etc. is a must. Candidates without this experience will not be considered.