Business / Data Analyst (Controlling & Management Reporting) (all humans)

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We are part of Erste Group – the largest banking group in Central and Eastern Europe with more than 2,500 branches and over 45,000 employees. Our more than 2,000 IT experts and enthusiasts are the bank's Digital Muscle.

What if your analysis could directly influence strategic business decisions?

As a Business / Data Analyst in our Controlling & Management Reporting team, you'll be at the center of a data-driven ecosystem that helps steer our Corporate Banking business. Working closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, and reporting experts, you'll transform business needs into analytical solutions that generate real value.

You'll operate in a modern reporting environment that combines a legacy Oracle-based reporting platform with a growing Databricks ecosystem and Tableau-powered analytics solutions. Your mission: understand the business, uncover insights, and help shape the future of reporting and analytics.

You'll help answer some of the most important business questions: How are we performing? Where are the opportunities? What actions should we take next?

By combining business understanding with data expertise, you'll ensure that decision-makers have the insights they need to steer the business with confidence.

Join us and help transform data into actionable business intelligence.

What to do:

• Act as a trusted partner for Corporate business stakeholders, understanding their reporting, analysis, and decision-support needs.

• Translate business requirements into clear data, reporting, and analytical specifications.

• Drive the development and enhancement of management reporting and analytical solutions.

• Analyze data structures, business processes, and reporting logic across Oracle and Databricks environments.

• Collaborate closely with Data Engineers and BI specialists to deliver scalable and reliable reporting solutions.

• Support the creation and evolution of Tableau dashboards and analytical products.

• Identify trends, drivers, and business opportunities through data analysis.

• Ensure reporting requirements are clearly defined, documented, and delivered according to business expectations.

• Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to backlog prioritization, refinement, and sprint planning.

• Continuously challenge existing processes and identify opportunities for improvement and automation.

You check these boxes:

Business & Analytical Expertise

• Experience in Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Reporting, Controlling, or Business Intelligence.

• Strong analytical mindset and ability to understand complex business processes.

• Experience gathering, challenging, and documenting business requirements.

• Confidence working directly with senior business stakeholders.

Technical Skills

• Strong SQL skills and ability to analyze data structures.

• Understanding of data warehousing and reporting concepts.

• Experience working with reporting and analytics platforms such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools.

• Ability to work effectively with Data Engineers and technical teams.

• Familiarity with Oracle databases and modern analytical platforms such as Databricks is considered an advantage.

• Experience working in Agile environments.

Nice to Have

• Experience in banking, finance, controlling, or management reporting.

• Understanding of Corporate Banking products and processes.

• Basic knowledge of Python, data modeling, or ETL processes.

• Experience supporting data transformation or reporting modernization initiatives.

Who You Are

• Curious and eager to understand how businesses operate.

• Comfortable navigating between business discussions and technical conversations.

• An excellent communicator who can translate complexity into clarity.

• Proactive, solution-oriented, and driven by delivering value.

• Passionate about data and its ability to support better decision-making.

• Collaborative by nature and motivated by working in agile teams.

Why you will like us:

• Possibility to benefit and learn from our international, talented and passionate community at Erste

• Interest groups and clubs: Take part in discussions and get involved in projects. Numerous interest groups invite you to engage with a topic

• Health Care – Taking care of your health is important. That’s why we contribute to your above standard medical examination and provide a helpline in case of hard lifetime situations. You also receive a salary compensation during sick leave

• Work-Life-Balance – Sabbatical, paternity leave, contribution to marriage & childbirth, 4 days of extra holiday per year, contribution to the 3rd pillar and MultiSport card. This is how we promote a balance between work, leisure, and family

• Employee Referral Program – Become a talent scout for career opportunities in IT. We are rewarding every successful referral for Erste Digital

• A competitive and performance-related salary dependent on your professional and personal qualifications is granted - we are obliged by law to quote the minimum wage of EUR 3.000,- gross per month for this full time position. But this is just a formality, we are more than happy to discuss your actual expectations.

The way we are:

Erste Group considers the diversity of its employees as key to innovation and success. As employer we are proud to offer everyone equal chances, irrespective of age, skin colour, religious belief, gender, sexual orientation or origin.