Design and maintain complex financial models for various purposes, including revenue forecasting, cost analysis, capital budgeting, and financial performance monitoring.
Update models regularly to integrate real-time data and adjust for changing business conditions.
Analyze historical financial data and develop trends to inform strategic planning and decision-making.
Develop and deliver comprehensive financial reports, models, and presentations for senior management
Coordinate with internal teams to gather inputs and ensure data accuracy in financial models.
Liaise with data and business intelligence teams to leverage data analytics in enhancing model assumptions and outcomes.
Assess and model the financial implications of investment opportunities, including facility upgrades, new ventures, and sponsorship deals.
Provide detailed financial analysis on capital expenditure projects and make recommendations based on financial metrics.
Conduct scenario and sensitivity analyses to evaluate the impact of different business environments and strategic decisions on financial forecasts.
Use analytical insights to support business case development and strategic initiatives.
Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and long-term financial plans, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
Work with departments to develop operating budgets and financial targets supported by robust financial models.
Ensure that models account for risks and uncertainties to provide a comprehensive financial outlook.

Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and modeling support to various departments for strategic projects

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field; a Master’s degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) is preferred.
+8 years extensive in financial modeling, analysis, or a similar role, ideally within the sports or related industry with 2 years in a managerial role.

Skills and Competencies

Advanced proficiency in financial software such as Excel, Bloomberg, or other financial modeling tools for analysis and forecasting.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
Experience with risk management frameworks to evaluate and mitigate potential investment risks effectively.
Excellent communication and presentation abilities to articulate financial insights and complex modeling concepts clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
Proficiency in risk assessment.
Adaptability and continuous learning mindset.
Understanding of SAP ERP systems for integrating financial data.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Fluent in English, Arabic is highly recommended.

Financial Analyst