Business Analyst

AAA Central Penn•Harrisburg, PA

21h•Hybrid

About The Position

Do you love digging into data, spotting patterns others miss, and helping leaders make smarter decisions? We’re looking for a Business Analyst who’s equal parts analytical thinker, problem solver, and storyteller to help bring financial and operational insights to life. In this role, you’ll partner closely with Finance and business leaders to transform numbers into meaningful insights that drive strategy, performance, and results. If you enjoy asking “why,” building models, and connecting the dots between data and business decisions—this role is for you.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
2–4 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or business analysis
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills—you’re comfortable exploring data and interpreting financial results
The ability to explain complex analysis in clear, practical terms for non-financial audiences
Advanced Excel skills and strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, and Copilot)
A sharp eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy and quality
Excellent organization and time-management skills—you can juggle priorities and meet deadlines in a hybrid environment

Nice To Haves

Automation skills
Power BI experience

Responsibilities

Partner with teams across the organization to understand how the business works—and turn questions into clear metrics, analysis, and insights
Collect, validate, and analyze financial and operational data to uncover trends, risks, variances, and opportunities
Support monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting with clear variance explanations that actually make sense to stakeholders
Help power budgeting and forecasting through financial modeling, scenario planning, and thoughtful assumptions
Compare actual results to budgets and forecasts, dig into the “why,” and recommend smart, data-backed actions
Build and maintain Excel-based models, dashboards, KPI scorecards, and reporting templates (bonus points for automation!)
Create presentations and executive summaries that tell a compelling data story—not just a wall of numbers
Jump into ad hoc analysis when needed, including project cost tracking, ROI/payback analysis, and special initiatives