Senior Financial Analyst - Risk Management

80200 Nairobi, Nairobi KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent international financial institution, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Financial Analyst specializing in Risk Management to join our fully remote global team. This critical role involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial risks across the organization. You will be responsible for developing and implementing robust risk management frameworks, conducting quantitative and qualitative risk assessments, and monitoring market, credit, and operational risks. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical acumen, exceptional quantitative skills, and a deep understanding of financial markets, regulatory requirements, and risk modeling techniques. Key responsibilities include analyzing financial data to identify trends and potential risks, preparing detailed risk reports for senior management, and recommending strategies to minimize exposure. You will also collaborate with various departments to ensure compliance with risk policies and procedures. Proficiency in financial modeling software, statistical analysis tools (e.g., R, Python), and data visualization platforms is essential. A strong background in corporate finance, banking, or investment management is required. This position demands excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex risk concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. You must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently in a remote setting, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively. We are seeking a proactive and strategic thinker who can contribute significantly to the financial stability and success of our organization. The job location is **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, however, this position is entirely remote.
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Remote Senior Financial Analyst - Investment Portfolio Management

80200 Nairobi, Nairobi KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Remote Senior Financial Analyst to join their dynamic finance team. This critical role involves providing in-depth financial analysis, modeling, and reporting to support investment portfolio management, all executed remotely. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial markets, investment strategies, and advanced analytical techniques. You will be responsible for evaluating investment opportunities, monitoring portfolio performance, conducting risk assessments, and preparing comprehensive financial reports for senior management and stakeholders. This position demands exceptional quantitative skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and concisely through digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct detailed financial analysis, including forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, for investment portfolios.
  • Develop and maintain complex financial models to support valuation, scenario planning, and investment decision-making.
  • Analyze financial statements, market data, and economic trends to identify investment opportunities and risks.
  • Monitor the performance of investment portfolios against benchmarks and objectives, providing regular reports and insights.
  • Prepare comprehensive financial reports, presentations, and recommendations for senior management and investment committees.
  • Conduct due diligence on potential investments and assess their financial viability.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of financial strategies and policies.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting standards.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to gather financial data and insights.
  • Stay abreast of financial market developments, industry trends, and best practices in financial analysis.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree or CFA designation is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, preferably within investment management, corporate finance, or a related field.
  • Proven expertise in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python).
  • Strong understanding of investment principles, asset classes, and portfolio management concepts.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
  • Proficiency in financial analysis software and reporting tools.
  • Must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote work environment.
  • Ability to work independently and proactively identify areas for financial improvement.

This remote role, conceptually associated with **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, presents a significant opportunity for a skilled financial analyst to contribute to strategic investment decisions. If you are a data-driven professional passionate about financial markets and adept at remote collaboration, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Financial Analyst, Risk Management (Remote)

80200 Nairobi, Nairobi KES130000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Financial Analyst specializing in Risk Management to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial risks across the organization. You will be responsible for developing and implementing robust risk management frameworks, conducting quantitative and qualitative risk assessments, and monitoring market, credit, and operational risks. Your insights will be crucial in informing strategic decision-making and ensuring the financial stability and resilience of the company. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of financial markets, regulatory requirements, and various risk management methodologies. Proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis tools, and risk assessment software is essential. You will collaborate closely with finance, treasury, and business unit leaders to embed risk management practices throughout the organization. Developing risk reports, policies, and procedures, as well as conducting stress testing and scenario analysis, will be key responsibilities. The ability to communicate complex risk concepts clearly and concisely to diverse stakeholders, including senior management, is paramount. This position requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomously in a remote environment. A commitment to ethical practices and continuous improvement in risk management processes is expected.

Responsibilities:
  • Identify, assess, and monitor financial risks (market, credit, operational, liquidity).
  • Develop and implement comprehensive risk management policies and procedures.
  • Conduct quantitative and qualitative risk assessments and analysis.
  • Develop and maintain financial models for risk measurement and valuation.
  • Perform stress testing and scenario analysis to evaluate potential impacts.
  • Prepare risk reports and presentations for senior management and regulatory bodies.
  • Collaborate with business units to embed risk management practices.
  • Stay abreast of regulatory changes and industry best practices in risk management.
  • Contribute to the development of risk appetite statements and mitigation strategies.
  • Monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and recommend corrective actions.
  • Mentor junior analysts and contribute to team development.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field. Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., FRM, PRM, CFA) are highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in financial analysis, risk management, or a related area within the financial services industry.
  • Proven expertise in risk modeling, quantitative analysis, and financial data interpretation.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling software, statistical packages (e.g., R, Python), and Excel.
  • Strong understanding of financial markets, instruments, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information effectively.
  • Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
  • High level of integrity and attention to detail.
This fully remote role is crucial for managing financial exposures impacting operations related to Malindi, Kilifi, KE and broader financial strategy.
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Senior Financial Analyst

80200 Nairobi, Nairobi KES720000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading financial services group, is seeking a highly analytical and results-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join their expert, fully remote finance team. This critical role will be responsible for performing in-depth financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting to support strategic decision-making and drive financial performance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial modeling, accounting principles, and business strategy, with a proven ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights. You will work closely with various departments to understand their financial needs, develop robust financial models, prepare comprehensive reports, and provide recommendations for cost optimization and revenue enhancement. This position demands exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, along with proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel capabilities. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and collaborate effectively in a virtual setting is crucial.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain complex financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning.
  • Analyze financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for senior management.
  • Conduct financial analysis to support business initiatives, investment decisions, and strategic planning.
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to business leaders to drive profitability and efficiency.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.
  • Monitor key financial metrics and KPIs, tracking performance trends.
  • Collaborate with accounting teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.

A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field is required; a Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) is highly desirable. A minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, or accounting is essential. Demonstrated expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and data analysis is mandatory. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with financial planning & analysis (FP&A) software are required. Excellent quantitative, problem-solving, and communication skills are critical. This fully remote position offers a significant opportunity to influence financial strategy and drive growth for a prominent organization, with the benefit of remote flexibility. The role is conceptually based in Malindi, Kilifi, KE , but is entirely remote.
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Senior Financial Analyst

80200 Nairobi, Nairobi KES4800000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Senior Financial Analyst to join their remote finance team. This position is critical in providing strategic financial insights and driving informed business decisions across the organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for financial planning and analysis (FP&A), budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and developing financial models to support business initiatives. You will work closely with various departments to understand their financial needs and provide them with accurate and timely financial reporting and recommendations. Key responsibilities include preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, identifying key performance indicators (KPIs), and developing dashboards for executive review. The role also involves conducting in-depth financial research, analyzing market trends, and assessing the financial impact of potential investments or strategic changes. This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to a leading company in the banking and finance sector. We are looking for individuals with a strong understanding of financial principles, excellent quantitative and analytical skills, and proficiency in financial software and reporting tools. Experience with large datasets and data visualization techniques is highly desirable. The ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and concisely to non-financial stakeholders is essential. This position requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional who can work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a virtual setting. You will play a key role in shaping the financial future of our client. Join our remote team and leverage your financial expertise to make a significant impact. The role is associated with the Malindi, Kilifi, KE region but operates entirely remotely.
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Senior Financial Analyst

80200 Nairobi, Nairobi KES85000 month WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join their fully remote finance team. This role is critical in providing in-depth financial insights, forecasts, and strategic recommendations to senior management. You will be responsible for developing complex financial models, analyzing financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying trends, and evaluating investment opportunities. Key duties include preparing monthly and quarterly financial reports, conducting variance analysis, performing profitability studies, and contributing to the annual budgeting process. You will also work closely with various departments to understand their financial needs and provide support for financial decision-making.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial analysis, accounting, or a related field, with a minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience. Proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and reporting tools is essential. Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (including VBA) and experience with financial software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks Enterprise) are highly desirable. A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related quantitative field is required; a Master's degree or professional certification (CFA, CPA) is a plus. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are a must, along with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely. As this is a fully remote position, exceptional organizational skills, self-discipline, and the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively are paramount. We are looking for a proactive individual who can provide strategic financial guidance and drive performance improvements. This is an outstanding opportunity for a skilled financial professional to contribute significantly to the company's financial health and strategic planning in a flexible, remote setting.
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Senior Financial Analyst

80200 Nairobi, Nairobi KES780000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prestigious financial institution, is actively seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join their fully remote finance department. This critical role involves providing in-depth financial insights, supporting strategic decision-making, and contributing to the overall financial health of the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, and performance reporting. You will be responsible for developing complex financial models to support business planning initiatives, conducting thorough market research and competitive analysis, and preparing detailed financial reports and presentations for senior management. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying financial trends, risks, and opportunities, and recommending appropriate courses of action. This position requires a deep understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and capital markets. The ability to work autonomously, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting is paramount. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for collaborating effectively with various departments, including operations, sales, and executive leadership. We are looking for a meticulous and results-oriented professional with exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to accuracy. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving financial performance, supporting M&A activities if required, and contributing to strategic financial planning. A strong command of financial software and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including complex formulas, pivot tables, and VBA) are mandatory. Experience with financial planning and analysis (FP&A) software is highly desirable. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for finance and are seeking a challenging and rewarding remote career opportunity within a leading banking and finance organization, this role is an excellent fit. Contribute your financial acumen to a company dedicated to excellence.
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Senior Financial Analyst

80200 Nairobi, Nairobi KES360000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join their esteemed finance department. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will play a critical role in financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis, providing valuable insights to support strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial principles, advanced analytical skills, and proficiency in financial modeling and reporting tools. Your responsibilities will include developing financial models, preparing monthly and quarterly financial reports, conducting variance analysis, and identifying key trends and risks. You will collaborate closely with various departments to gather financial data, support budgeting processes, and provide financial guidance. Excellent communication skills are essential to present complex financial information clearly and concisely to stakeholders at all levels. The ability to work independently, manage multiple deadlines, and thrive in a remote, collaborative environment is crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial health and strategic direction of the organization. The role is conceptually linked to Malindi, Kilifi, KE , but is performed entirely remotely.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and presentations.
  • Conduct in-depth variance analysis and identify key drivers of financial performance.
  • Analyze financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.
  • Support the annual budgeting process and provide guidance to departmental managers.
  • Assist in the evaluation of business initiatives and investment opportunities.
  • Monitor key financial metrics and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Collaborate with accounting teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Stay updated on financial regulations and industry best practices.
  • Communicate financial insights effectively to non-financial stakeholders.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA or CFA designation preferred.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in financial analysis, planning, and reporting.
  • Strong proficiency in financial modeling, Excel, and financial software (e.g., ERP systems, BI tools).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
  • Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
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Lead Financial Analyst

80204 Nairobi, Nairobi KES200000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is looking for a sophisticated and results-oriented Lead Financial Analyst to spearhead our remote financial operations. This position demands a strategic thinker capable of driving financial planning, forecasting, and analysis across diverse business units. You will be responsible for developing complex financial models, conducting in-depth market research, and providing actionable insights to support executive decision-making. As a remote leader, you will guide a team of analysts, fostering collaboration and ensuring high-quality output. Your duties will include budget management, variance analysis, and the creation of comprehensive financial reports and presentations. We require a deep understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and investment strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field, with a Master's degree or professional certification (CFA, CPA) being a significant advantage. A minimum of 8 years of experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, or investment banking is essential. Demonstrated experience in leading teams and managing projects in a remote setting is crucial. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. Expertise in financial modeling software, advanced Excel skills, and familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) are required. You will play a critical role in shaping our financial future from your home office, contributing to our growth and success in markets including **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**.
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