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Lead Financial Analyst

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Lead financial planning and analysis, including forecasting, budgeting, and performance tracking aligned with corporate strategy Partner with leadership to assess product revenue and growth, cost structure, staffing, and operational investments Support capital allocation decisions by evaluating return on investment for products, partnerships, and technology initiatives Conduct scenario modeling and long-term planning for pricing strategy, credit risk appetite, and market expansion Analyze portfolio trends, customer behavior, and market dynamics to deliver actionable business insights Develop strategic materials communicating performance, priorities, and market position to internal stakeholders and external investors Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field from a top-tier undergraduate program 5+ years of progressive FP&A or valuation experience Strong focus on end-to-end P&L management and strategic business support Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling Deep understanding of integrated financial statements and scenario analysis Ability to own complex financial initiatives and manage multiple high-impact projects under tight deadlines Cross-functional leadership experience translating complex financial data into actionable insights Ability to simplify ambiguity into structured financial frameworks and influence stakeholders with data-driven recommendations Experience with Vena Solutions and Workday Finance strongly preferred FP&A or valuation experience strongly preferred Eligible to work in the United States; visa sponsorship unavailable Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in financial planning and analysis, including forecasting, budgeting, and performance tracking, while effectively communicating insights to stakeholders. Proficient in managing complex financial initiatives and translating data into strategic recommendations. Highest-signal resume keywords Financial Planning And Analysis (FP&A) Advanced Excel Proficiency P&L Management Scenario Analysis Cross-Functional Leadership ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Financial Modeling Integrated Financial Statements Budgeting Forecasting Performance Tracking Soft Skills Data-Driven Recommendations Stakeholder Influence Project Management Industry Keywords Capital Allocation Market Dynamics Customer Behavior Strategic Business Support Return On Investment Tools & Technologies Vena Solutions Workday Finance #J-18808-Ljbffr

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