Why loveholidays?
At loveholidays - we trailblaze together. We’re on a mission to open the world to everyone, giving our customers’ unlimited choice, unmatched ease and unmissable value for their next getaway. Our team is the driving force behind our role as our customers’ personal holiday expert - the smart way to get away.
We’re using progressive tech to drive cutting-edge innovation and open the world to everyone. Within our Commercial and Support teams, you'll find a place to accelerate your growth by actively seeking learning opportunities and carving your own path. You'll create impact for our future by owning projects and shaping the business strategy to reach shared goals, all within our enhanced international community of collaborative and passionate teams.
The impact you’ll have:
The Financial Analyst will report to the Finance Operations Manager and take charge of conducting data analysis to identify operational inefficiencies and enhance workflow processes.
The candidate will have an understanding of how data contributes to operational efficiency, specifically in terms of integrating data with day-to-day operations.
Your day-to-day:
Utilise data analytics (including Booking system) to identify trends, measure performance, and track the success of transformation initiatives.
Work with the wider FinOps team to assess areas for improvement in their day-to-day processes.
Performing data driven diagnostic of operational performance to identify inefficiencies and bottlenecks in workflows.
Using AI enabled process managements and other accelerators to drive end-to-end transparency, uncover opportunities and measure outcomes
Taking an active role in developing our Operation Excellence proposition, methods and tools
Collaborate with various teams to gather insights and perspectives on process challenges and potential solutions
Leverage stakeholder groups to escalate and manage any risks and issues to the project delivery.
Work collaboratively towards delivery dates and build confidence and trust with clear professional communications.
Make informed recommendations based on data insights
A natural collaborative approach to your work, confident even amongst challenging stakeholders groups
A positive can do attitude, strong team player and availability to work in a fast change environment
Your skillset:
Strong MS Excel Skills
Exposure to Operational Efficiency and Automation
Exposure to learning language Models
Basic Knowledge of SQL
Business partnering/ stakeholder management experience
Understanding of internal controls environment
Self starter and proactive
Desirable:
G Suite experience
Lean Six Sigma Certification
End to end implementation of Automation
Travel Industry experience
The interview journey:
Intro to loveholidays with the talent team.
1st stage with Hiring Manager (combination of technical and non-technical interview)1 hour including an excel/ AI test
Final stage with key stakeholder/s including a presentation , in office
Perks of joining us:
Company pension contributions at 5%.
Individualised training budget for you to learn on the job and level yourself up.
Discounted holidays for you, your family and friends.
25 days of holidays per annum (plus 8 public holidays) increases by 1 day for every second year of service, up to a maximum 30 days per annum.
Ability to buy and sell annual leave.
Cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan and eye care vouchers.
At loveholidays, we focus on developing an inclusive culture and environment that encourages personal growth and collective success. Each individual offers unique perspectives and ideas that increase the diversity and effectiveness of our teams. And we value the insight and potential you could bring on our continued journey.