Local Unit Analyst 1 | Cape Verde | Permanent| Full Time (40 hours)
A Igreja de Jesus Cristo dos Santos dos Últimos Dias
Local Unit Analyst 1 | Cape Verde | Permanent| Full Time (40 hours)
Cape Verde, Republic Of Cabo Verde, Cabo Verde (Híbrido)
To meet the needs of the Church, we seek to build teams that represent the diverse perspectives, broad life experiences and backgrounds of our global Church membership. With that in mind, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply.
Job Description
The Local Unit Analyst position fulfils the following purposes: Under the direction of the Area Membership and Statistical Records Manager, ensure that all aspects of local unit finances and record-keeping in assigned area of responsibility are managed and administered timely and appropriately in a professional manner. Train and provide advisory services to local unit leaders and clerks on finance and membership record-keeping policies, principles and tools. Ensure that local unit records, reports and finance transactions are accurately submitted to Church headquarters in accordance with Church policies. Identify and analyse local unit trends and provide management with clear, useful reports to support informed decision-making.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Provides advanced-level training to local unit leaders, and clerks on record-keeping principles and local unit operating procedures.
- Under the direction of the Area Membership and Statistical Records Manager, monitors Church-established local unit record-keeping processes and ensures they are completed according to defined metrics and objectives.
- Assists with finance and membership audits and resolution processes.
- Prepares and presents Area-specific statistical analysis and other reports.
- Helps resolve escalated local unit issues and troubleshoot Church record-keeping application problems.
- Assists the Area Presidency and local leaders in preparing unit organisation applications.
- Looks for opportunities to refine local unit record-keeping processes.
- Initiates and participates in business solutions or process improvement projects related to local unit needs.
- Performs and coordinates the performance of internal control reviews.
- Administers and controls large operational databases.
- Acts as a project manager or team member for technical projects impacting the entire department, dealing with complex finance and record-keeping issues.
- Other tasks as assigned by the Area Membership and Statistical Records Manager.
- Based in Cape Verde, this position supports the work of salvation by meeting the following work environment expectations:
- Travels frequently as needed to train leaders in Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau.
- Works effectively with tight deadlines and changing requirements.
- Works extended hours when needed, including evenings and weekends, to support special local unit leader training and support sessions.
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or other related discipline.
- Minimum of five years of professional work experience in business, accounting, finance, or other related field.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to train priesthood leaders
- Solid understanding of basic software applications.
- Excellent computer application troubleshooting skills.
- Strong analytical, planning, and presentation skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including fluency in Portuguese and the ability to communicate in English
- Job Identification 376035
- Job Category AO - Administration/Operations
- Posting Date 07/03/2026, 09:37 AM
- Locations Avenida Cidade de Lisboa, Praia, 7600, CV (Híbrido)
- Apply Before 07/24/2026, 11:00 PM
- Job Schedule Full time
- Regular or Temporary Regular
- Worker Type Employee
- Number of Openings 1
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