SCOPE:
This position plays a pivotal role in supporting the Finance Department and Business Units in driving data analytics and business reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytic mindset, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality insights to support decision-making. This position reports to the company’s Senior Director of Finance. There will be a significant amount of collaboration with business leader(s) and the IT team. Additionally, the role will routinely be working with other members outside the department in collaboration, training, process improvement/development and financial analytic support roles.
SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES & DELIVERABLES
- Thought partner for financial management and analytic support to business unit leaders
- Transform data into charts, tables, or format that aids effective decision making
- Develop ad hoc and recurring reporting packages for various stakeholders throughout the organization that identify financial and non-financial performance indicators and create recommendation for improvement when appropriate
- Support the development of benchmarks into the company’s scorecards and performance reporting including Operational as well as financial performance metrics.
- Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends, opportunities, and provide meaningful insights
- Synthesize findings, produce appropriate visualizations, and produce reports to tell a databased and audience-appropriate story
- Utilize Strategic thought processes, market data, internal data to support and develop strategic recommendations
- Provide support and guidance to finance team members on best practices for data analysis and reporting
- Work closely with finance, operations, and IT teams to gather requirements and ensure alignment
- Build strong business acumen to understand Operations and Sales needs and translate those into succinct data visualization and reports
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities within finance operations
- Organizes, transforms, validates, and integrates internal data sources to support analyses
- Ensure accuracy of reports through understanding financial elements and identify factors contributing to these results
- Contributes to the development of script libraries and version control systems to automate, scale, standardize, and expand data science and analytics capabilities
- Enhance and improve organization’s data governance practices with a focus on data quality, consistency, and availability across the organization
- Support exploration of machine learning and artificial intelligence around software leveraged by finance team for planning and analytics
LEADERSHIP & TEAM REACH
- Work as a part of the finance team ensuring internal and external customer needs are handled with an emphasis on customer service
- Maintain interaction with the peers and cross functional team members
- Assist in maintaining updated process/procedure documentation
- Become a thought partner for Business Unit leaders
- Understand and live our Core Values
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- BA/BS Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Finance, ore related field
- 3+ years of experience in data analysis, data science, or business intelligence role
- Demonstrated experience independently managing analytics requests end-to-end
- Demonstrated ability to transform loosely developed questions or problems into clear, actionable insights
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
- Strong working knowledge of database structures and tools : Experience with relational databases (SQL) and integrating data from various data sources; Experience with Business Intelligence Tool (Tableau, Power BI, etc)
- Substantial familiarity with data storytelling through dashboards and visualization
- Capability to understand business and operating environment of a company
PHYSICAL & MENTAL DEMANDS
- Operates in a professional office environment.
- Regularly required to stand, walk, sit for long periods of times, talk, and hear.
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers, with the ability to reach with hands and arms.
- This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds.
COMPANY OFFERED BENEFITS
- As Christensen continues to fuel exponential growth, we pursue to offer a diverse portfolio of benefits coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs. A few elements of our benefit programs include:
- Health Insurance Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Ancillary Plans.
- Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Savings Accounts.
- Company provided long term disability and up to $50,000 of life insurance.
- 401(k) plan with a generous company contribution.
- Paid time off in addition to 7 company paid holidays.
- Parental Leave Program.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Employee Recognition Program.
- Employee Referral Bonus Program.
