Business Analyst

The RISE mission is to Accelerate Internet for the Philippines - we do this by focusing on the overall customer experience; providing excellent internet services while creating a positive impact on our partners and their industries.
From very humble beginnings and with a desire to carry out our mission, we have grown to serve business and wholesale customers in Cebu, Manila, and Davao. Our business customers come from varying industries, such as real estate, IT, and business process outsourcing, to name a few. Nonetheless, they all have one thing in common: they require high-quality service and great customer support.
To deliver the best customer experience, RISE works exclusively with technical services company Pathfinders, through which we maintain our benchmark average of 1.8 weeks installation time for business clients. Together, we operate GetaFIX, the biggest Internet eXchange in the Philippines that helps the efficiency of content and connectivity in the country. We also operate Open Access Network, a Fiber as a Service offering that helps reduce complexity for developers and telecommunication companies while increasing customer satisfaction.
Throughout the group, we foster a performance-based culture, where team members are encouraged to take ownership and exceed expectations for their projects. We practice transparency by conducting regular check-ins and quarterly performance reviews, which helps us achieve goals and continuously advance together. We promote work-life balance and have team activities, such as monthly get-togethers to celebrate our wins, and sponsor work-related training and conferences.
Be part of a growing mission-oriented business that requires new leaders who are proficient, proactive, and direct. Be rewarded with great colleagues, a supportive environment, a competitive salary, and a compensation package that includes HMO for you and your family. Flex time is offered for some roles and your teammates will be there to help as you further hone your skills and accomplish responsibilities. Make a difference and grow with us.

Job purpose
The Business Analyst provides insights to enhance profitability by analyzing trends in revenue, sales, and operational costs. Working closely with teams, they help develop strategies to improve financial performance and align with company objectives. By offering data-driven recommendations, the Business Analyst ensures the organization remains agile and informed. Furthermore, the Business Analyst works on projects and performance management initiatives in support of the Head of Operations and Performance driving operational efficiency and business growth. Duties and responsibilities

• Work alongside the RISE Group leadership to support business performance by providing data-driven insights that aid in decision making and strategic initiatives.
• Support the Head of Operations and Performance in tracking and reporting on key project milestones, deliverables, and performance indicators (KPI).
• Analyse sales and marketing reports and suggest strategies for improving business performance
• Analyse promotional activities to ensure the funds invested are achieving optimal results, per marketing strategies
• Perform strategic analysis and prepare financial models to support strategic planning activities
• Work closely with the commercial managers and other commercial team members in providing data-backed recommendations to the client to support effective decision making
• Coordinate with finance team to streamline and channel efforts to improve financial performance of the organisation
• Provide input in budgeting and forecasting for sales, marketing and business planning to achieve organisational objectives
• Evaluation and assessment of new investment opportunities and assist the management in investment decisions
• Seek best practices to drive process standardisation in maintaining commercial systems; develop risk plans

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Economics, or similar
• 2+ years of experience in Business/Commercial Analyst or Commercial roles
• Critical thinking, analytical skills, and investigative skills
• Knowledge commercial statement analysis 
• Knowledge of basic data analysis tools
• Ability to understand and apply statistical concepts to derive insights from financial data
• Experience with business intelligence, process management, and CRM tools
• Strong interpersonal skills
  

Hiring Process
Our team recognizes the importance of your candidacy, and we want to ensure that your application receives the attention it deserves. We aim to give our applicants a good experience by being timely, efficient, and direct. Rest assured that your application will be carefully reviewed and processed promptly.

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