Finance Business Intelligence Manager
NatWest Group · Edinburgh, Scotland ·
Join us as a Finance Business Intelligence ManagerIn this role you'll provide financial insight and decision support through the provision of commercial and financial MI, ensuring compliance with the bank's governance frameworkYou'll support with the provision of timely, reliable, and insightful financial support that will drive senior and executive financial and commercial discussionsThrough professional collaboration across the function, you'll raise your profile and build your network while honing your business management capabilitiesYou'll attend the office in person a minimum of two days per week, with the rest of your time working from homeWhat you'll doWe'll look to you to develop and maintain professional, effective relationships with customers, stakeholders, and colleagues at all levels, while delivering reports such as financials, hierarchy, budgeting, and forecasting, and providing commentary explaining data movements and the outlook for future periods.
You'll also ensure consistency in design, approach, and principles of reporting and optimisation of the existing reporting processes, creating and maintaining the relevant process documentation. Key aspects of your role will include: Actively providing value-adding expert services, including advice across monthly actuals, budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoringWorking with finance partners or business stakeholders to draw out actionable insightsRegularly managing the end-to-end delivery of requested financial processes and analysis, taking responsibility for overall outputs and insightsActively working with internal customers and business partners to identify opportunities for process efficiencies through the production and analysis of available MIProviding robust analytical support and commercial insight to the businessThe skills you'll needTo be successful in this role, you'll need to hold a professional accountancy qualification, or at least have comparable and relevant work experience history.
You'll also benefit from an analytical and enquiring nature and skillset, with good problem-solving skills, and technical knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and modelling. We'll also expect you to: Be data-driven, able to translate complex financial and operational data into clear insights that support business decisionsHave strong analytical skills and be highly proficient in analysing large and complex datasets, identifying trends, drivers, anomalies, and opportunities for improvementBe control- and governance-focused, maintaining strong financial controls, data integrity, and auditability while ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirementsHave a process excellence mindset, focused on leading, designing, standardising, and continuously improving finance processes to enhance efficiency, control, and scalabilityBe able to build strong relationships across Finance, Technology, and business teams, translating technical concepts into business outcomesDemonstrate attention to detail with a strategic perspective, balancing detailed analysis and governance requirements with the ability to see the broader business implicationsHours35Job Posting Closing Date:02/09/2026Ways of Working: HybridSummaryLocation: EdinburghType: Full time