Senior Financial Analyst
About The Position
We are seeking a high-performing Senior Financial Analyst to support a broad portfolio of Corporate Functions. This role is a key finance partner responsible for delivering insights, driving cost optimization, and improving financial decision-making across multiple global functions. This position goes beyond traditional reporting. The analyst will lead deep-dive analyses into spend and cost structures, identify opportunities for efficiency and savings, and provide actionable recommendations to senior leadership. The role will also serve as a liaison to the FinOps team, helping advance automated, scalable reporting solutions. Reports to a Senior Finance Manager, with significant exposure to and project work driven by the Vice President of Finance for Corporate Functions. At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model requiring employees to be in our Marlborough, MA office at least three days per week. Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time. Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.
Requirements
- MBA in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field with graduation completed or anticipated between Spring 2025 and Spring 2026
- A minimum of 3 +years’ of experience in financial analysis, planning, business support or consulting.
- Strong financial modeling, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Experience with financial systems such as SAP, Hyperion, or Oracle. Strong Excel/PowerPoint
- Proven ability to operate effectively in a complex, matrixed organization
Nice To Haves
- Large, global company experience preferred
- Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar data platforms
- Exposure to AI tools in a business or finance environment
- Experience in cost optimization, benchmarking, or operational efficiency analysis
Responsibilities
- Analyze cost structures and challenge spend assumptions and proactively recommend trade-offs, prioritization decisions, and investment optimization and develop actionable recommendations on where to reduce, reallocate, or scale investments
- Partner with functional finance leaders to understand current processes in terms of providing financial insight, guidance, and decision support. Work to harmonize and standardize those processes and reporting across the team.
- Drive the process and calendar for the various forecasting, planning (AOP), and close processes. Coordinate across the internal finance team to ensure timely and insightful analysis and reporting.
- Support AOP and long-range planning with driver-based models and scenario analysis. Will review analyses and look for new ways to both analyze and present data.
- Deliver clear, executive-level reporting and analysis on financial performance via monthly, quarterly or ad-hoc submissions or deliverables.
- Act as a liaison to the FinOps team, supporting the transition to centralized, automated reporting, eliminating manual processes and file consolidation where possible. May partner with project managers to revamp internal finance processes to gain these efficiencies.
- Leverage AI tools and advanced analytics to enhance insights, automate processes, and improve decision-making
- Collaborate across global finance and business teams on reporting, planning, and strategic initiatives
- May act as backup for others on the Corporate Functions finance team due to leaves or open roles, serving as a way to get a more varied and deeper understanding of the finance and accounting processes as well as different toolsets.
- Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, tools, and reporting
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
