Finance Manager - Business Support (Secured Lending Finance/CVL Profitability Analytics)

Bank of America•Pennington, AL

3d•$118,000 - $168,000•Onsite

About The Position

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits. We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us! This job is responsible for serving as a finance partner to specified Lines of Business (LOBs) and directing the day-to-day finance activities to manage strategic annual planning and implementation. Key responsibilities include performing forecasting, profitability analysis, expense efficiency, pricing, financial reporting, and overseeing value creation ideas and new investment business cases. Job expectations include supporting management in key decision making, and influencing and gaining support from financial analysts. The CVL Profitability Analytics lead is responsible for leading product profitability and business case development for the Consumer Vehicle Lending product within the Secured Lending Finance team. The role partners independently with senior leaders within the line of business and the CVL Business Finance Officer to drive strategic financial decision‑making through rigorous analytics, business case development, proactive insights, cross‑functional partnership, and financial leadership.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years’ work experience
Strong communication skills
Technical expertise in SQL, Python, Essbase, SAP, Alteryx, Tableau, MicroStrategy, Excel modeling, and database-driven analytics
Leadership skills
Knowledge of database structures, relational data models, and data extraction techniques
Masters in Business Administration (MBA)
Business Process Analysis
Collaboration
Data Quality Management
Financial Analysis
Financial Management
Analytical Thinking
Critical Thinking
Data Visualization
Decision Making
Prioritization
Project Management, Business Case Analysis
Financial Forecasting and Modeling
Reporting
Business Acumen

Responsibilities

Oversees the financial analysis and reporting needed to provide Line of Business (LOB) and finance leadership with trends and comparisons on all financial matters, focusing on maximizing revenue growth, cost management, profitability, cash flow generation, and operational improvement
Reviews LOBs financial performances and provides strategic direction to teams by assisting with synthesizing key trends, assessing current and future business risks, and preparing, analyzing, and reporting on financial results and key metrics
Manages forecasting and/or budgeting and compares current performance against plan, prior periods, and forecasts to evaluate current and future performance trajectory
Delegates and provides oversight to teams building financial management reports, presentations, and ad hoc analyses for LOBs and/or finance partners
Implements new and ongoing projects and strategic initiatives by helping to create new processes to automate key reporting capabilities and delivering on process improvements and simplifications to enable increased focus on strategic priorities
Builds, maintains, and manages partner relationships across the Finance division and implements policies and procedures that ensure integrity of the financials, sound controls, and effective procedures
Perform financial analysis and develop business cases in partnership with LOB teams, supporting product investments and/or enhancements, pricing changes, operational initiatives, and strategic opportunities.
Produce profitability and valuation views for both new account volumes and existing portfolios.
Organize, structure, and automate data flows using Tableau and Alteryx to improve reporting efficiency and analytical consistency.