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Analyst- Financial Planning and Analysis at Bioversity International

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Job Overview
Employment FullTime
Location Nairobi Kenya
Experience At least 2 years
Education Level Bachelor's Degree
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The Alliance is looking to recruit for the position of Analyst-Financial Planning and Analysis. The Analyst will provide financial support for the FP&A function by coordinating activities within a medium-to-large portfolio. The role is responsible for executing financial planning, reporting, and analysis tasks to inform decision-making across business units, acting as a liaison between Finance and internal stakeholders.

Main responsibilities

  • Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process for assigned portfolios, ensuring data accuracy and business alignment.
  • Support the development of financial models to assess business scenarios and trends.
  • Conduct variance analysis (actuals vs. budget/forecast) and highlight key business drivers.
  • Ensure accurate and timely data entry into ERP systems and reporting tools.
  • Identify inefficiencies in current reporting processes and support improvements through automation or refinement.
  • Collaborate with business units to understand financial needs and provide analytical support.
  • Act as a liaison between Finance and assigned business units to ensure accurate reporting and two-way communication.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to support the interpretation of financial reports and discuss operational implications.
  • Prepare and maintain regular financial reports and dashboards.
  • Present financial information and recommendations to internal stakeholders in a clear and timely manner.
  • Perform any other duties that may be required.

Education qualifications and experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in economics, accounting, finance and related fields.
  • CPA is a desired qualification.
  • At least three (3) years of relevant work experience in finance units activities preferably gained in an international organization.
  • Proficiency in relevant software packages (Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Knowledge of or experience with financial management software.
  • Full professional proficiency of the English language, both written and spoken
  • Solid interpersonal, communications and teamwork skills; courtesy and tact, and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with people of different cultural and national backgrounds.
  • Well-developed skills in personal organization, filing and priority setting, problem solving and accuracy.
  • Strong client orientation and service approach
  • Sound judgment and initiative; ability to work independently within the assigned area  
  • Working knowledge of other languages.

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