Sr Analyst, Strategic Finance

UKG•,

10h•$102,300 - $140,000

About The Position

As a Sr Financial Analyst – Strategic Finance, you will help drive UKG’s most important strategic and financial decisions. You will develop insights, models, and recommendations that shape long-range planning, value creation, investment prioritization, and executive decision-making. This role is ideal for someone who is highly analytical, commercially minded, and excited to work on complex, high-impact questions across the business.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.
4-6 years experience in strategic finance, FP&A, investment banking, consulting, corporate development, or a related analytical role.
Experience building complex financial models, business cases, and scenario analyses in Microsoft Excel.
Experience communicating analytical findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders through presentations, written materials, and discussions.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting long-range planning, portfolio decision-making, or enterprise investment strategy.
Experience evaluating mergers and acquisitions, including synergy analysis, diligence support, and scenario modeling.
Experience identifying performance improvement opportunities through pricing, customer economics, or cost structure analysis.
Experience working in a public company, software company, or other fast-paced, data-rich environment.
Master of Business Administration, Chartered Financial Analyst designation, or other advanced finance-related training.

Responsibilities

Translate UKG’s long-term strategy into robust financial plans, including business cases, investment requirements, operational milestones, and expected returns.
Assess performance against value creation objectives, identify risks and opportunities, and recommend actions to improve outcomes.
Support mergers and acquisitions by evaluating valuation assumptions, synergy opportunities, and execution feasibility in partnership with corporate development and operating leaders.
Help guide capital allocation by comparing investment opportunities across the company and identifying where resources can generate the highest return.
Analyze pricing, customer economics, and cost structure drivers to uncover opportunities to accelerate growth and expand profitability.
Monitor competitor results, market signals, and public company disclosures to identify shifts in strategy, spending, and performance that should inform UKG’s decisions.
Prepare clear, executive-ready analyses and recommendations for senior finance leaders, including support for ad hoc strategic questions.