Financial Analyst

Entergy•New Orleans, LA

10h•Hybrid

About The Position

This position will be filled as Financial Analyst I, II, III, Lead or Sr Lead depending on level of experience. This role is within FBP’s Program Management Office which is responsible for developing problem-solving approaches for transformational and process improvement efforts and initiatives within FBP, monitoring and reporting FBP KPIs, calculating and reporting incentive compensation, and change management of FBP initiatives.

Requirements

Minimum education required of the position Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Engineering or equivalent work experience.
Financial Analyst I : Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Accounting, a relevant field, and 0-2 years of business experience in banking, finance, or project development is required or in lieu of a degree 4+ years of business experience in banking, finance, or project development is required
Financial Analyst II : Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Accounting, a relevant field, and 2+ years of business experience in banking, finance, or project development is required or in lieu of a degree 6+ years of business experience in banking, finance, or project development is required
Financial Analyst III : Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Accounting, a relevant field, and 4+ years of business experience in banking, finance, or project development is required or in lieu of a degree 8+ years of business experience in banking, finance, or project development is required
Financial Analyst Lead : Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Accounting, a relevant field, and 5+ years of business experience in banking, finance, or project development is required or in lieu of a degree 10+ years of business experience in banking, finance, or project development is required
Financial Analyst Sr. Lead : Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Accounting, a relevant field, and 6+ years of business experience in banking, finance, or project development is required or in lieu of a degree 11+ years of business experience in banking, finance, or project development is required
Proficient knowledge of MS Office, Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
Ability to work with minimal supervision or within a team environment.
Ability to analyze problems and create solutions.
Working knowledge of GAAP, FERC, and regulatory accounting.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple time sensitive projects effectively.
Strong verbal and written communications skills.
Basic knowledge of financial theory and valuation.

Nice To Haves

Desired: MBA
Preferred: Knowledge of FBP PE processes and/or project management/continuous improvement experience (Preferred but not required)
Proficient knowledge of MS PowerQuery and PowerBI
Desired: CPA,CFA, PMP or similar certificates/licenses.

Responsibilities

Utilize process improvement methodologies and related skills to facilitate end-to-end process mapping sessions, perform gap analyses and drive teams to re-design processes to be more efficient, including the application of technology for further automation and the development of related performance management measures.
Develop designs and models to implement new or modified business processes and organizational structures to deliver a leaner, more efficient business while maintaining and improving service delivery
Develop quantitative analyses, ad-hoc reports and models to measure performance of the program throughout its life cycle
Act as an agent of change and thought leader in driving continuous improvement
Creates financial models or analyses as needed and explain the results.
Identifies and performs necessary updates to models and related systems.
Processes documentation while ensuring model output accuracy.
Communicates issues to teammates and internal/external customers in a clear fashion.
Communicates with other departments to gather information about Entergy's businesses and transactions.
Communicates with subject matter experts across the company to better understand the risk of certain projects and/or investments.