Edgars Kancans, CIMA Adv Dip MA, currently serves as a Senior Consultant at Board International, where he leverages his extensive expertise in financial modeling, process modeling, and financial accounting to drive transformative projects for clients. With a robust background in IFRS and US GAAP, Edgars...
Edgars Kancans, CIMA Adv Dip MA, currently serves as a Senior Consultant at Board International, where he leverages his extensive expertise in financial modeling, process modeling, and financial accounting to drive transformative projects for clients. With a robust background in IFRS and US GAAP, Edgars excels in developing tailored financial solutions that meet the unique needs of businesses across various sectors. His proficiency as an Excel power user, combined with advanced skills in Access, VBA Macro, and SQL, enables him to create sophisticated data models that enhance decision-making processes.
In his role, Edgars acts as a Solution Architect and Project Manager, adeptly navigating multiple projects simultaneously. He employs a blend of project management methodologies, including Waterfall, Scrum, and Agile, to ensure that deliverables are met on time and within budget. Utilizing tools like Jira, he effectively coordinates teams and resources, fostering collaboration and transparency throughout the project lifecycle. Edgars is particularly skilled in consulting with clients on the technical vision for addressing specific business challenges, ensuring that solutions are not only innovative but also aligned with strategic objectives.
A key aspect of Edgars' work involves data integrations, where he utilizes advanced APIs and REST API connections to streamline processes and enhance data accessibility. His expertise in ETL and cloud technologies, particularly Microsoft Azure, positions him as a valuable asset in the realm of Business Intelligence (BI) and Corporate Performance Management (CPM). By integrating platforms such as Oracle JDE Edwards, Oracle BI, and SAP R3, Edgars helps organizations harness the power of their data, driving insights that lead to informed business decisions. His commitment to excellence and continuous improvement makes him a sought-after consultant in the ever-evolving landscape of financial technology.
