Business Analyst

Cambridge University Press has an opportunity available for a Business Analyst to join the team. The role is a full time, permanent position and we are offering a competitive salary £35,000 - £37,000 per annum plus benefits.

We have over 2,500 talented employees across 50 international offices uniting all our publishing groups. We’re one of the world’s most respected publisher, driven by the purpose of unlocking people’s potential with the best learning and research solutions.

We need determined individuals to help make this happen. We work in global teams, tackle the big issues, raise education standards, and deliver innovative solutions to learners and researchers.

About the Business Analyst role

This is an exciting opportunity for a Business Analyst to join our finance team within our Education division. You will be responsible for monthly performance and management reporting of our Cambridge Learning for Schools (CLS) business, using a proactive and consultative approach to ensure our senior management teams have the financial insight they require for effective decision-making across the business.

You will be driven and innovative; taking a proactive interest in developing new management information and working collaboratively across several functions across the business. You will act as the trusted advisor to the Commercial Finance manager and Senior Management team for CLS.

What do we look for in a Business Analyst?

You will have a strong relationship with our six behavioural values; collaborative, decisive, empowering, innovative, responsible and responsive.  You will be driven to develop new ideas and feel comfortable with communicating across several teams and functions.

You will have an experience and knowledge in accurate and timely financial management reporting and be able to demonstrate examples of problem-solving, innovative thinking and the ability to meet tight deadlines.

You will be part-qualified ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) and possess strong Excel skills. SAP experience would be desirable.

We will offer a fantastic benefits package to the Business Analyst

We’re committed to creating a dynamic work environment that empowers you to be your best. Our benefits include group personal pension and free life assurance,  an inclusive and flexible working environment comprising of 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays), on-site fitness facilities, and many more. Furthermore, our Cambridge office is just a 10 minutes’ walk from the train station.

Why not click ‘apply’ today? Don’t miss out on this opportunity to join an organisation that play’s a leading role in today’s global market place as our Business Analyst.

We are provisionally looking at holding interviews w/c 4th June.

If you’re ready to embrace the challenges and opportunities this role brings then please complete our online application form by 30th May.