Analyst, Finance - R01570504

Analyst, Finance Job requirements Experience Range: With at least 3-4 years of hands-on experience in finance analysis, business operations, and vendor management, ideally progressing to 4 years in increasingly complex roles Key Responsibilities: • Analyze financial data to identify actionable trends, variances, and opportunities for process improvement within business operations • Prepare, review, and track Statements of Work (SOW) to ensure scope accuracy and timely deliverables • Manage vendor relationships by evaluating performance, negotiating terms, and resolving operational issues to drive efficiency • Develop and maintain financial reports and dashboards for stakeholders • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement budgeting, forecasting, and cost control initiatives • Monitor compliance with financial policies, procedures, and contractual obligations • Support audit processes by compiling documentation and responding to inquiries related to business operations and vendor agreements Required Skills: • Financial modeling using Excel • SOW management and scope tracking • Vendor management systems (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa) • Business process optimization in finance operations • Data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) • Financial reporting software • Contract management platforms • ERP systems (Netsuite (must), SAP, Oracle) Preferred Skills: • Risk management in vendor relationships • Automation tools for finance operations (e.g., UiPath, Alteryx) • Knowledge of regulatory compliance in finance • Project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) Desired Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field • Certification in financial analysis (such as CFA Level 1) or vendor management (such as CIPS) • Certification in business operations or project management (such as PMP or Lean Six Sigma) is preferred