(Senior) BI Specialist, Fin-Tech (f/m/x)

CEPRES is the leading and fastest growing digital investment platform for private capital markets, an institutional asset class which became very relevant in global investment portfolios of sovereign wealth fund, insurances, pension plans and others. This global institutional client base benefit from our award-winning investment solutions for their investment activities while we connect via the CEPRES platform thousands of professionals to the largest private investment network worldwide.

CEPRES GmbH / Corp is headquartered in Munich and New York, with additional offices in Denver, Heidelberg, and several locations in the Middle East. Our team is incredibly diverse with over 20 nationalities globally. We value smart and innovative people who also work effectively in a team environment and who are global players.

About the role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled (Senior) BI Specialist to join our Finance team in Munich or Istanbul. This role will be instrumental in transforming complex financial data into actionable insights, driving data-informed decision-making not only within Finance but also across key departments including Data Operations, Product, and IT. The ideal candidate will be adept at leveraging Power BI for advanced visualization and analysis, with a keen interest in exploring and implementing innovative AI tools to enhance our data presentation capabilities.

In this role, you will:

• Design, develop, and maintain interactive dashboards and reports in Power BI, primarily focusing on financial performance, KPIs, and operational metrics, utilizing advanced DAX measures to deliver highly dynamic and accurate insights
  
• Architect, optimize, and govern complex Excel-based financial models leveraging Power Query (and Power Pivot where applicable), ensuring robust data integrity, scalability, superior performance, rapid refresh capabilities, and intuitive usability for critical daily operational and strategic planning
  
• Apply foundational T-SQL skills (nice-to-have) to query, validate, and transform data directly from relational databases when required, supporting seamless integration into BI workflows
  
• Visualize and analyze large financial datasets to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement, providing strategic recommendations to stakeholders
  
• Serve as a primary strategic partner to the Head of Finance, Controller, and Finance Manager, proactively advising on financial reporting best practices, leading the evolution of sophisticated forecasting models, and providing critical analytical support for strategic planning and long-range organizational goals
  
• Provide BI support and analytical expertise to other departments, including Data Operations, Product, and IT, tailoring solutions to their specific data needs, ensuring data accuracy and timely availability
  
• Proactively identify and explore new data sources and integration methods to enrich our analytical capabilities. Develop and maintain project-specific dashboards, including automation of data extraction from Jira into Power BI, enabling daily monitoring and invoicing support
  
• Lead the research, evaluation, and implementation of cutting-edge AI tools and techniques for advanced data visualization, predictive analytics, and insight generation, proposing and driving innovative solutions that create significant business value
  

• At least 7 years of professional experience as a Business Intelligence Analyst or Specialist, ideally with strong exposure to financial data and reporting
  
• Proven, hands-on experience designing, building, and maintaining dashboards and reports using Microsoft Power BI
  
• Strong experience working with diverse and complex data sources, including advanced proficiency in Excel (Power Query; Power Pivot is a plus)
  
• Practical experience working with Jira and familiarity with ERP and/or CRM systems (e.g. Zoho or similar platforms)
  
• Solid ability to analyze large and complex datasets, identify key insights, trends, and anomalies, and translate them into clear, actionable recommendations
  
• Proven capability to communicate analytical findings with executive-level clarity and influence
  
• Proficiency in SQL for extracting, querying, validating, and manipulating data from relational databases (highly desirable)
  
• A genuine interest in AI concepts, particularly as they relate to data visualization, advanced analytics, and insight generation
  
• Strong strategic and analytical problem-solving skills, combined with a high level of attention to detail
  
• Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives independently while collaborating effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
  
• Fluency in English (written and spoken) is mandatory; German language skills are a plus
  

• Career Path Step into one of the most in-demand and exciting industries in finance today. With us, you'll experience unparalleled opportunities for career growth and promotions, receive regular feedback, and benefit from mentorship provided by an international team of passionate experts. Be part of a unique growth story and take on an exciting, challenging role in a dynamic global environment.
  
• Culture That Drives Success We are powered by core values that foster an entrepreneurial spirit, drive results, and empower ownership. At our company, collaboration and mutual support are at the heart of everything we do. Transparency in company goals ensures you’re always part of the bigger picture.
  
• Commitment to Our People We care deeply about our team, offering outstanding benefits and opportunities to thrive in a diverse, inclusive, and international workplace
  
• Compensation of attractive package that reflects your skills, contributions, and growth potential.