Trainee Business Analyst

Melstacorp PLC has an opening for a Trainee Business Analyst. The job is based in Colombo. It is a internship job. Applications are open until 1 February 2027.

Job summary

• Post: Trainee Business Analyst
• Employer: Melstacorp PLC
• Location: Colombo
• Job type: Internship
• Closing date: 1 February 2027

About this kind of job

Internships and trainee posts are a good way to start a career: you learn on the job with guidance from experienced staff.

What the job involves

• About Us
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Extract, clean. and analyze financial reports and operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
• Dashboard Creation: Design, build, and maintain automated, interactive dashboards in Power BI for executive review
• Financial Insights: Assist in analyzing monthly financial performance, variances, and budgeting data
• Process Spreadsheet Magic: Utilize Advanced Excel to build complex financial models, lookups, and data tracking sheets
• Collaboration: Work alongside team leads to understand their data requirements and translate them into actionable reports
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Extract, clean. and analyze financial reports and operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
• Dashboard Creation: Design, build, and maintain automated, interactive dashboards in Power BI for executive review

Who can apply

Before you apply, check that you meet the requirements listed below.

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• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Business Analytics, or related field
• Power BI: Solid hands-on experience developing intuitive dashboards, establishing data source connections, and writing functional DAX expressions
• Strong mathematical skills with the ability to spot anomalies in financial statements and data trends
• Good verbal and written communication skills to explain data findings clearly to non-technical managers
• About Us
• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Business Analytics, or related field
• Strong mathematical skills with the ability to spot anomalies in financial statements and data trends
• Good verbal and written communication skills to explain data findings clearly to non-technical managers