FP&A Data Analyst (Japan Business)

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a FP&A Data Analyst (Japan Business) based in India.

We are seeking a data-driven analyst to support financial planning and business decision-making through advanced reporting and analytics. This role will focus on transforming complex financial and operational data into meaningful insights for stakeholders. You will design and maintain KPI frameworks, dashboards, and automated reporting solutions that improve visibility and efficiency. Working closely with finance teams, you will translate business needs into scalable data solutions. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a global technology environment with international collaboration. You will play a key role in improving reporting processes and enabling data-informed strategies. This is an ideal opportunity for an analytical professional who enjoys solving problems and creating business impact through data.

Accountabilities:: The FP&A Data Analyst will support the development of reporting frameworks and analytical solutions that help teams monitor performance and make informed decisions. The role requires strong collaboration with finance stakeholders, technical expertise in reporting tools, and the ability to continuously improve data workflows.

Design, develop, and maintain KPI dashboards and interactive reports using Power BI to support financial planning and business stakeholders.

Build automated reporting processes that reduce manual work, improve accuracy, and increase operational efficiency.

Partner with finance teams to identify key business metrics and convert requirements into effective data solutions.

Manage data connections, transformations, and data models within reporting platforms.

Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.

Support the creation of data visualization solutions that communicate insights clearly to stakeholders.

Improve reporting workflows through automation and streamlined data processes.

Maintain high standards of data accuracy, consistency, and reliability across reporting outputs.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate has experience in data analytics, business intelligence, and reporting, with strong technical skills and the ability to independently manage priorities in a remote environment.

3+ years of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, FP&A analytics, or a related analytical role.

Strong hands-on experience with Power BI, including dashboard creation and data visualization.

Solid understanding of KPI frameworks and financial or operational performance metrics.

Advanced Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables, and macros.

Working knowledge of SQL for data querying and analysis.

Experience automating repetitive reporting tasks and improving data workflows.

Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.

Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results in a contract-based environment.

Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

Experience supporting finance, accounting, or FP&A teams is preferred.

Familiarity with SaaS, technology, or international business environments is a plus.

Understanding of data storytelling and visualization best practices is advantageous.

Benefits:

Competitive compensation based on experience and skills.

Fully remote working arrangement from India.

International work environment with exposure to global business operations.

Opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and finance professionals.

Flexible contract-based work structure.

Professional development and training opportunities.

Work schedule aligned with Japan business hours (11:00 JST – 20:00 JST / 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM IST, Monday to Friday).

Weekends and Japan national holidays off.

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