Description
Financial Modeller with advanced Excel skills required for initial 8 week contract with public sector organisation in Edinburgh.
Main Duties
- develop and implement financial models to support discussions and decision-making around price-setting for pay-per-view, subscription and licensing access to the data records
- forecast and scenario plan future income streams from pay-per-view, subscription and licensing - demonstrating the impact of a range of future use scenarios on income levels
- maximise the use of the data available - ensuring that the data is of sufficient quality and building in appropriate checks and controls
- identify the necessary assumptions required when data is not available or of sufficient quality
- make recommendations on the future pricing strategy
Competencies Required
Financial Management:
Interprets and uses accurate financial data to inform decision-making, investment appraisals and risk management implications.
Analysis & Use of Evidence:
Develops policy options and decisions using a range of evidence and research, to ensure that polices are aligned to outcomes.
Captures and securely organises knowledge & information for wider use across the organisation.
Improving Performance:
Uses relevant tools, techniques and skills development to facilitate continuous improvement.
Essential Criteria
2. Experience of designing, building and populating financial models including analysis of historic trends
3. Good numeric skills and advanced Excel skills
4. Able to plan, organise and prioritise work to meet deadlines
5. Ability to analysis complex information including numerical analysis, present key conclusions and withstand challenge from internal and external audiences
Desirable Criteria:
2. Experience of setting future pricing strategies
3. Working knowledge of Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
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