Head of Financial Modelling and Product Analytics
Posted 3 Sep 2025
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- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Remote
- Contract
- Contract
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyAccounting, Economics, Finance (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
CertificationsCfa, Certified Public Accountant, Master of Business Administration
Study levelMaster's
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Head of Financial Modelling and Product Analytics to lead the design, development, and refinement of advanced financial and credit card models. This role plays a critical part in driving long-term profitability, optimizing business performance, and supporting strategic decision-making across the organization.
The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in financial modelling and performance management, along with a strong track record of supporting business growth and regional expansion.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and enhancement of advanced financial and credit card models to support strategic decisions and long-term profitability.
- Provide analytical support for business strategy, regional expansion, and branch performance optimization.
- Oversee performance analytics, including reporting, productivity tracking, profitability analysis, and regional budget management.
- Drive business navigation through business case preparation, pilot execution, implementation tracking, and post-launch assessments.
- Develop pricing and profitability models across sub-segments, including LTP-based strategies, to maximize income.
- Partner with senior leadership to deliver actionable, data-driven insights that inform company-wide strategic initiatives and growth.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in financial modelling, FP&A, or related analytical roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership position.
- Proven experience in financial planning and modelling, ideally within banking, fintech, or card services industries.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Strong proficiency with Excel, forecasting techniques, and data analysis tools such as SQL.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Well developed communication skills, team management skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate complex financial concepts for diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting regional expansion and optimizing branch-level performance.
- Hands-on expertise in preparing business cases, supporting pilots, and conducting post-control assessments.
- Familiarity with statistical and data analytics tools such as Python or R.