Finance Business Process Analyst

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2 Locations
In-Office
Senior level
Aerospace
The Role
Lead finance transformation enablement by guiding self-service automation with Palantir Skywise, Google Apps Script, and UiPath. Train and mentor citizen developers, govern Business Owned Tools, manage automation request lifecycles, and harmonize end-to-end processes. Support transformation roadmaps, data and AI adoption, analytics, and operational improvements. The role requires finance expertise, project and change management experience, strong programming and data capabilities, and the ability to coach nontechnical stakeholders.
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Job Description:

About the Team & Role

 You will support the Finance Transformation team in scaling our analytics and automation capabilities. Your mandate is to move beyond direct delivery to enablement: you will be the primary point of contact for colleagues looking to automate their own processes. You will coordinate support, training, and governance to ensure business teams can transform their ideas into reality using our core digital stack, primarily Palantir (Skywise), Apps Script or UI Path. You will play a pivotal role in organizing and mentoring the "Transformer" community, ensuring high standards of delivery and compliance across Business Owned Tools (BOTs).

What you will be doing
  • Drive Self-Service Adoption: Act as the lead technical advisor for self-service automation. Empower internal users to become "Citizen Developers" by facilitating discovery sessions, providing technical guidance, and removing roadblocks to adoption.

  • Develop & Lead: Actively co-develop, lead, or guide development on projects using Palantir (Skywise) and Google Apps Script. Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture and governance standards.

  • Train & On-board: Design and deliver training content, drop-in sessions, and onboarding materials for the Transformer Network. Lead workshops that upskill team members in advanced usage of Skywise and Apps Script.

  • Governance & Process Management: Ensure compliance around Business Owned Tools (BOTs). Coordinate with relevant teams to manage life-cycle processes, including validation, prioritization, and technical review of new automation requests.

  • Process Harmonization: Analyze and re-engineer E2E business processes (AS-IS and TO-BE), identifying opportunities and specify processes where self-service automation can replace manual, repetitive tasks using Robots (RPA) or data pipelines.

  • Community Animation: Foster an active community of users, sharing best practices, maintaining "Pipeline Example Banks," and providing ongoing support through chat channels and collaboration sites

Support continuous improvements:

As part of the Finance transformation team, you will also contribute to improve the user experience:

  • Deliver transformation roadmap, drive adoption of existing solutions and new ways of working with Data & AI

  • Expand towards holistic transformation and strengthen our customer engagement

  • Improve the operational performance: decrease response time to customer

Your Competences & Profile

Education: 

  • You have a Master’s degree in Corporate Finance, International Accounting, Audit or Business IT with relevant certifications 

Language:

You have a negotiation level in English. 

Experience:

  • You have 5+ years experience leading digital or finance transformation or large-scale projects and system implementations 

Finance & Project management:

  • 5+ years of experience in finance transformation or large-scale project/system implementations.

  • Solid foundational knowledge of financial mechanisms (consolidation, budgeting, forecasting).5

  • Experience in change management, project management (Agile/LBIP+), and guiding teams through transformation roadmaps.

Systems Know-how: 

  • Palantir (Skywise): expertise in building pipelines, managing datasets, and configuring AIP/Skywise applications. Ability to guide others on data transformation and workflow automation.

  • Google Apps Script: Strong programming capability in JavaScript/Apps Script. Ability to build, troubleshoot, and mentor others on creating applications that integrate with Google Workspace (Sheets, Gmail, Drive, etc.).

Data & Analytics: 

  • You have expertise in data visualization and business intelligence tools (reporting, analytics, and planning tools)

  • You have expertise in data science methods and tools (incl. artificial intelligence and statistical model interpretation) OR Expertise in data science methods and tools (incl. artificial intelligence and statistical model interpretation) is a plus

Soft Skills 
  • Teaching & Mentoring: Proven ability to train, on-board, and coach non-technical stakeholders. You possess the patience and clarity to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

  • Collaborative Leadership: You are a strong team player capable of leading development efforts while also being comfortable stepping back to "co-develop" alongside business users.

  • Problem-Solving: You are curious, innovative, and maintain a "can-do" attitude when faced with technical blockers.

  • Communication: Excellent communication skills, particularly in explaining the "why" and "how" of self-service automation. You are comfortable managing a community of users and navigating ambiguity in an international environment.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Portugal SA

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Financial Expertise

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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [email protected].

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Skills Required

  • Master's degree in Corporate Finance, International Accounting, Audit, or Business IT, with relevant certifications
  • Negotiation-level English proficiency
  • At least 5 years of experience leading digital or finance transformation, large-scale projects, or system implementations
  • Foundational knowledge of financial mechanisms, including consolidation, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Experience with change management, project management, Agile/LBIP+, and transformation roadmaps
  • Expertise building pipelines, managing datasets, and configuring AIP/Skywise applications in Palantir Skywise
  • Strong programming capability in JavaScript and Google Apps Script, including Google Workspace integrations
  • Expertise in data visualization and business intelligence tools
  • Ability to train, onboard, mentor, and coach nontechnical stakeholders
  • Expertise in data science methods and tools, including artificial intelligence and statistical model interpretation

Airbus Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Airbus and has not been reviewed or approved by Airbus.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive in several locations, including medical, dental, and vision options available from day one in the U.S. Access to life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance/wellbeing support adds breadth to the health offering.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support is framed as a meaningful part of the package through plans such as a 401(k) with company matching in the U.S. These programs strengthen long-term financial security beyond base wages.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off provisions are described as generous in some settings, including vacation availability from day one and extended holiday coverage. Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options further increase the perceived value of time-related benefits.

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The Company
HQ: Toulouse
52,655 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2020, it generated revenues of €49.9 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry and a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. We believe that it’s not just what we make, but how we make it that counts; promoting responsible, sustainable and inclusive business practices and acting with integrity. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place, on the ground, in the sky and in space.

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