Senior Financial Analyst

Fidelity Investments • Boston, MA

335d

About The Position

This position sits within Center of Enterprise Technology Analytics team supporting Enterprise Technology (ET) business units. The Senior Financial Analyst role consists of providing exceptional finance support and advice on expense management. The role is responsible for analyzing and interpreting spend, lead the forecast and budgeting process, and deliver financial reviews to our Decision Support and technology business partners. The ideal candidate would partner with, and become an extended member of, the Decision Support team in support of the business. This could provide a future opportunity into a Decision Support role dependent on how well the associate can integrate and build their domain knowledge.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or Economics.
• 5+ years of related work experience.
• Exceptional analytical, communication, conceptual thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Flexibility and the skill to both lead and contribute to teams.
• Business maturity and presence to effectively interact with senior management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with confidence and ability to influence others across the company.
• Ability to envision the 'big picture' while maintaining close attention to detail.
• Solid understanding of financial principles and practical experience in applying this knowledge to business situations.
• Ability to create financial models, conduct scenario analysis, and understand and assess options.
• Ability to manage deliverables independently and with a high degree of efficiency.

Nice To Haves

• MBA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing exceptional finance support and advice on expense management.
• Analyzing and interpreting spend.
• Leading the forecast and budgeting process.
• Delivering financial reviews to Decision Support and technology business partners.
• Partnering with the Decision Support team to support the business.
• Influencing senior business leaders on key decisions by providing clear evaluations, analysis, and financial models.
• Developing financial analysis and reporting of business unit expenses including periodic reporting and analysis, month-end close processing, variance analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and related business commentary.
• Supporting ongoing and ad-hoc analysis and developing recommendations, including scenario analysis.
• Evaluating and improving IT financial management processes to meet changing business needs and efficiency goals.
• Coaching and developing junior level analysts.

Benefits

• Hybrid working model that blends onsite and offsite work experiences.
• Diverse and inclusive workplace that respects and values unique perspectives and experiences.
• Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree