Business Analyst

We are seeking for an energetic and collaborative analyst with experience and passion to fill our Business Analyst position. In this role you will be responsible for leading our Data & Analytics function. This is a cross‑functional role where you will work with various areas (Investor Relations, Portfolio Excellence, Human Resource and Business Development) collecting and analyzing financial and operational data of our Private Equity and Portfolio Companies. If you enjoy working in a highly collaborative, analytical, fast‑paced and dynamic environment, this is the right opportunity for you! The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in all aspects of data analytics, including mining, generation and visualization. The role is committed to transforming data into readable, goal‑driven reports for investors and business leaders. Job Description To be the ‘data master’ for key IT platforms that collect financial, operating and contact management data across the portfolio of companies that Paine Schwartz owns and network of contacts Responsible for the timeliness and integrity of data in CRM (Salesforce.com) and finance/operating data systems (iLevel) and likely other data in the future Actively participate in innovative projects to improve the Data Quality or master Data Management within the Firm’s data ecosystem Responsible for assisting with the maintenance and updating of core firm marketing material, as well as supporting the Investor Relations & Business Development functions on specific presentation workstreams Will support the Human Capital, Investor Relations, Business Development and Portfolio Operations function with insightful and useful reporting and analysis from these systems Will have a career path in the exciting Private Equity industry with options to progress into more Financial or other functional responsibilities Qualifications Excellent excel, database and PPT skills Understanding of income statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports and how they tie together Good people management skills, ability to follow‑up and ensure data is received timely and correctly in a professional manner Ability to take initiative and work independently, while demonstrating strong teamwork Must be able to work in a fast‑paced environment, manage time and priorities under pressure and meet deadlines Specific Technology platform requirements: Salesforce.com (experience with this specific CRM tool is heavily desired): Create custom objects, design page layouts, adjust fields and create custom reports. Ability to use Salesforce data loader and Conga reporting solutions Understanding of Pardot or other email marketing software ILEVEL (we don’t require experience with this specific portal/finance tool but experience with ERP and financial platforms is desired). Ability to map data from financial statements. Qualifications: Undergraduate degree, preferably finance, economics, business or accounting related Minimum two years of experience in a professional business context involving data management, analysis and reporting Additional Information Paine Schwartz Partners is a private equity firm specializing in sustainable food chain investing. With a differentiated focus on the global food and agribusiness sectors, we leverage our thesis‑driven approach and operational expertise to enhance value in each of our investments. #J-18808-Ljbffr