Requirements: English
Company: Randstad
Region: Diemen , North Holland
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Were looking for a Analytics Expert at Randstad Global
Diemen - Netherlands, hybrid, fulltime
BR&AF
The business risk and audit function (BR&AF) provides assurance and recommendations to the Executive Board and the Audit Committee on Randstad Groups (risk) management, control and governance practices. Therefore the department facilitates in setting governance standards. It provides advice on internal control improvements, it conducts audits, special investigations and assignments worldwide on request of the Executive Board and Audit Committee. BR&AFs responsibility includes the quarterly reporting based on: the risk and internal control self assessments, audit results, discussions on internal control weaknesses and analysis of the key risks reported throughout the company''s management structure. This also substantiates the Groups in-control statements.
The global function consists of team members operating through hubs spread over 4 continents. The team is organized in a matrix consisting of control & audit focus teams on business and functional areas (e.g. digital, talent, client, back office & shared service centers and fraud & forensics) and partners that are the linking pin to operating units (business risk & audit partners) with a global view. A support group is set up for professional practice, learning & development, quality improvement & methods, analytics and PMO.
Representatives of the different groups (Focus teams, BR&A Partners and support group) form the BR&AF core management team that reports to the Managing Director BR&AF.
how you will contribute
You are part of the Business Risk & Audit Function (BR&AF) that covers all business operations related to Clients, Talents and our (shared) Back-, Mid- and Front offices, as well as our Accounting & Reporting and other specialist functions like HR. With your data analytics experience you enhance BR&AF''s delivery to management bringing insight on Randstad''s in-control situation.
As analytics expert you:
- support building and rolling out the BR&AF analytics roadmap.
- perform technical data analytics, including data visualization, data reports, data cleansing scripts, and data validation as part audits, risk management, internal controls support and combined assurance projects and activities.
- assist in taking the audit projects in Randstad to the next level through researching and evaluating new analytics concepts and technologies (e.g. generative AI/machine learning) in support of BR&F practices.
- collaborate as an integrated part of audits teams in the definition and execution of analytics.
- support non analytics professionals within the function growing their capabilities enabling them to leverage analytics more effectively.
- are willing to travel. As the standard office locations for the BR&AF team are organized in hubs, like in the country mentioned, travelling is estimated to be about 20% to 30% of the job.
what you will be doing
- as co-creator support the analytics lead in the development and roll out the data analytics roadmap
- lead the build out of the control structures to ensure sustainable analytics technology including data retention and clean up logic
- participate in risk assessments, periodic sampling, and data-driven root cause analysis.
- perform data analysis procedures, including data profiling, data mining, trend analysis, and predictive modeling. Apply statistical techniques and visualization tools to analyze large volumes of data and identify patterns, anomalies, and potential audit risks.
- perform data collection, clean, analyze and report processes from various internal and external applications and databases, as well as other data sources when necessary.
- interpret the results of data analysis and provide meaningful insights to audit teams and BR&AF management.
- review and validate data analytics work performed by audit teams.
- identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
- act as a resource for colleagues with less expertise.
who will you work with
- business risk & audit partners
- partners/communities within applications operations and data management both at randstad global as well as in our operating companies
- external co-source partners
- IT security, data protection, information security and business continuity communities within the Randstad organization.
- BR&AF stakeholders/clients within the business including local MT''s, process and control owners
what you will bring
You bring