Financial Analyst – Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis – Salt Lake City or Houston

Zions Bancorporation•Salt Lake, UT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Zions Bancorporation is seeking a Financial Analyst to join the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team. This role will work an in-office schedule in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah or Houston, Texas. FP&A is a key partner to executive and business line leaders, enabling informed, data-driven decisions for sustainable financial performance and enhanced shareholder value. The Corporate FP&A team is responsible for internal executive reporting, planning, and ad hoc executive analytical requests. This position offers a high level of exposure to executive management and insight into the organization's financial results. A strong eye for automation and process improvement is essential to simplify routine processes and focus on advanced value-adding analysis.

Requirements

Advanced Excel skills are required, including but not limited to concepts such as INDEX-MATCH, XLOOKUP, TEXT, INDIRECT, array formulas, pivot tables with calculated fields, named objects and basic VBA
2-4 years of related work experience are required
Bachelor’s degree in a related or quantitative discipline (finance, economics, math, etc.) is preferred

Nice To Haves

Experience using Hyperion for reporting, planning and ad hoc analysis is preferred
Familiarity with bank products and bank financial statements is preferred
Some familiarity with the banking capital regulatory environment is a plus
A desire and an ability to find ways to continually improve processes and drive efficiency
Ability to handle periodic tight deadlines and occasional extra workload
Ability to contend with competing demands and occasionally changing requirements
Experience using SQL to query and manipulate large datasets is a plus
Experience using SAP Business Objects is a plus
additional experience is preferred
Master’s degree in a related or quantitative discipline may substitute for experience

Responsibilities

Create executive and board-level presentations explaining key financial trends
Produce monthly financial reporting for an executive audience
Contribute to annual planning and quarterly forecasting processes, owning the timeline for all groups within the bank and understanding the treasury and other central functions
Be a subject matter expert in various miscellaneous but impactful items such as FDIC insurance
Perform ad hoc analytical requests as needed

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!
Life and Disability Insurance
Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts
Paid Training
Paid Time Off (PTO)
11 Paid Federal Holidays, and any applicable state holidays
401(k) plan with company match
Profit Sharing
competitive compensation in line with work experience
Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees enrolled in an accredited degree program related to the needs of the business, maximum of $5,250 per calendar year, employees are eligible for the program upon hire
Employee Ambassador preferred banking products