Job description
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company which combines commercial know-how with a deep public service ethos.
Serco customers are looking for expertise in managing their people, processes, technology and assets more effectively. We advise economic decision makers, design innovative solutions, integrate systems and - most of all - deliver quality services directly to the public.
Serco supplies to governments, government enterprise, agencies and companies who seek a trusted outsourcing partner with a solid track-record of service excellence. Serco people offer operational, logistical and technical expertise in the Transport, Justice and Immigration, Defence, Education and Healthcare industries as well as in the commercial sectors of Facilities Management.
Serco Middle East have been in the Region since 1947, starting out delivering Air Traffic Control Services in Bahrain; a service we are proudly still running today and have expanded to include many other Airports in the region.
We have expanded significantly since that time across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar. We have been supporting the RTA to operate the Dubai Metro since 2009, are preparing to launch the flagship Saudi Arabia Passenger Rail service from Riyadh to Qassim in 2016. We deliver Facility Management services to both Cleveland Clinic and Healthpoint Hospitals in Abu Dhabi, large-scale medical facilities in Saudi Arabia and a range of educational and commercial properties in the UAE. We also deliver postgraduate education to Officers in the Qatar Armed Forces through the Joaan Bin Jassim Joint Command and Staff College in Doha.
Focussing on our core values, and creating a positive environment for employees to thrive, we look forward to a bright future as we continue to grow with the region.
Reporting to: Finance Business Partner – Business Development
Base location: Dubai Support Office
Key Purpose
The role requires collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop optimal pricing solutions for bids that satisfy Serco’s internal governance requirements, through providing expert financial modelling, robust financial output and tailored financial analysis for effective decision making; contribute to development of best modelling practice.
Key accountabilities
Strategy and Plans
Develop and recommend improvements to the bid modelling process, including assurance and review of financial outputs
Play a role in ensuring compliance with Serco Group policy and standards relating to financial modelling for bids
Assist in developing and implementing financial modelling best practice across Serco Middle East
Growth and Financials
Deliver robust financial models to support bidding activity across all business units within Serco Middle East
Assist in developing data manipulation capability beyond the modelling of financial data, in order to support emerging commercial propositions across the business
Assist in the delivery of a cost effective model audit capability, and the implementation of a suite of pre-audited financial models for wider use across the contract base
Organisation and People
Educate and train other members of the commercial team and the wider business community in Excel and financial modelling best practice
Collaborate with experts and bid team members to scope the requirements for the financial deliverables, manage expectations of the key stakeholders on the deliverables and ensure the financial model accurately reflects operational solution
Essential technical and professional skills, knowledge and qualifications
Education
University degree educated (preferably in accounting, finance, economics, business management and related fields of study)
Essential
Expert Excel skills
Expert financial modelling capability including experience of building P&L and cashflow statements in Excel linked to cost inputs
Ability to perform financial analysis for the project including key financial ratios, sensitivity analysis and benchmarking
Basic knowledge of accounting principles
Reasonable business / commercial awareness
Capacity to handle
demanding and fluctuating workload, strong time management skills
Thoroughness and attention to detail with steadiness under pressure
Demonstrable track record of effective working within a team
Adequate communication skills to enable working with a range of stakeholders across the business
Desirable
Financial / accounting professional qualifications (CA, CFA, CIMA, etc)
Experience of effective working in bid teams
Use of statistical risk analysis tools
Financial reporting expertise and knowledge of IFRS
Demonstrable track record of innovative thinking
Background in Transport or FM
Additional/special features of the role
Subject matter expert in financial modelling
Ability to engage with different teams within the business to produce financial model which incorporates relevant inputs from various experts and delivers the output required by the stakeholders
Serco is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities and is committed to ensuring the safety of all of its employees through its Zero Harm initiative. Please visit www.serco.com/careers for more information.
Click on THIS link to apply.
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company which combines commercial know-how with a deep public service ethos.
Serco customers are looking for expertise in managing their people, processes, technology and assets more effectively. We advise economic decision makers, design innovative solutions, integrate systems and - most of all - deliver quality services directly to the public.
Serco supplies to governments, government enterprise, agencies and companies who seek a trusted outsourcing partner with a solid track-record of service excellence. Serco people offer operational, logistical and technical expertise in the Transport, Justice and Immigration, Defence, Education and Healthcare industries as well as in the commercial sectors of Facilities Management.
Serco Middle East have been in the Region since 1947, starting out delivering Air Traffic Control Services in Bahrain; a service we are proudly still running today and have expanded to include many other Airports in the region.
We have expanded significantly since that time across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar. We have been supporting the RTA to operate the Dubai Metro since 2009, are preparing to launch the flagship Saudi Arabia Passenger Rail service from Riyadh to Qassim in 2016. We deliver Facility Management services to both Cleveland Clinic and Healthpoint Hospitals in Abu Dhabi, large-scale medical facilities in Saudi Arabia and a range of educational and commercial properties in the UAE. We also deliver postgraduate education to Officers in the Qatar Armed Forces through the Joaan Bin Jassim Joint Command and Staff College in Doha.
Focussing on our core values, and creating a positive environment for employees to thrive, we look forward to a bright future as we continue to grow with the region.
Reporting to: Finance Business Partner – Business Development
Base location: Dubai Support Office
Key Purpose
The role requires collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop optimal pricing solutions for bids that satisfy Serco’s internal governance requirements, through providing expert financial modelling, robust financial output and tailored financial analysis for effective decision making; contribute to development of best modelling practice.
Key accountabilities
Strategy and Plans
Develop and recommend improvements to the bid modelling process, including assurance and review of financial outputs
Play a role in ensuring compliance with Serco Group policy and standards relating to financial modelling for bids
Assist in developing and implementing financial modelling best practice across Serco Middle East
Growth and Financials
Deliver robust financial models to support bidding activity across all business units within Serco Middle East
Assist in developing data manipulation capability beyond the modelling of financial data, in order to support emerging commercial propositions across the business
Assist in the delivery of a cost effective model audit capability, and the implementation of a suite of pre-audited financial models for wider use across the contract base
Organisation and People
Educate and train other members of the commercial team and the wider business community in Excel and financial modelling best practice
Collaborate with experts and bid team members to scope the requirements for the financial deliverables, manage expectations of the key stakeholders on the deliverables and ensure the financial model accurately reflects operational solution
Essential technical and professional skills, knowledge and qualifications
Education
University degree educated (preferably in accounting, finance, economics, business management and related fields of study)
Essential
Expert Excel skills
Expert financial modelling capability including experience of building P&L and cashflow statements in Excel linked to cost inputs
Ability to perform financial analysis for the project including key financial ratios, sensitivity analysis and benchmarking
Basic knowledge of accounting principles
Reasonable business / commercial awareness
Capacity to handle
demanding and fluctuating workload, strong time management skills
Thoroughness and attention to detail with steadiness under pressure
Demonstrable track record of effective working within a team
Adequate communication skills to enable working with a range of stakeholders across the business
Desirable
Financial / accounting professional qualifications (CA, CFA, CIMA, etc)
Experience of effective working in bid teams
Use of statistical risk analysis tools
Financial reporting expertise and knowledge of IFRS
Demonstrable track record of innovative thinking
Background in Transport or FM
Additional/special features of the role
Subject matter expert in financial modelling
Ability to engage with different teams within the business to produce financial model which incorporates relevant inputs from various experts and delivers the output required by the stakeholders
Serco is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities and is committed to ensuring the safety of all of its employees through its Zero Harm initiative. Please visit www.serco.com/careers for more information.
Click on THIS link to apply.
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