Strategic Financial Analyst / Consultant | Executive Decision Support

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Summary

Strategic Financial Analyst / Consultant | Executive Decision Support

 

Are you a forward-thinking financial expert passionate about advising executives, driving strategic outcomes, and solving complex business challenges? We’re seeking a Strategic Financial Analyst / Consultant to act as an internal management consultant, leading high-impact projects that influence officer-level decision-making and company strategy. This is your opportunity to provide executive-level guidance, build sophisticated financial models, and drive transformative initiatives across all business lines.

 

What your day would be like:

You are responsible for:

• Executive Advisory: Collaborate directly with senior leadership, providing actionable insights and expert recommendations to guide critical business decisions.
• Advanced Financial Analysis: Develop complex financial and economic models to forecast outcomes, assess scenarios, and uncover opportunities for growth and efficiency.
• Strategic Problem Solving: Conduct in-depth research, sensitivity analyses, and strategic testing to challenge conventional thinking and identify innovative solutions.
• Data-Driven Storytelling: Transform intricate financial data into compelling, high-impact presentations that inspire action and drive strategic alignment.
• Negotiation Expertise: Advise on asset purchases, sales, and transaction pricing, including direct negotiations with counterparties to secure favorable outcomes.
• Project Leadership: Manage end-to-end special projects, ensuring timelines, stakeholder expectations, and deliverables are met with excellence.
• Technology Expertise: Leverage tools like Power BI, advanced Excel modeling, database tools, statistical software, and robotic process automation to deliver robust insights and solutions.

 

The kinds of people we want to talk to have done many of the following:

• Strategic Vision: Proven ability to think big-picture while focusing on actionable details that drive business outcomes.
• Advisory Experience: Exceptional management consulting skills with a history of advising executives and influencing key decisions.
• Financial Expertise: Advanced modeling, forecasting, and analytical skills, coupled with a deep understanding of finance, economics, and business operations.
• Communication Excellence: Strong written and verbal communication skills to articulate complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
• Collaborative Mindset: A team player who thrives in cross-functional environments, ensuring all perspectives are considered in decision-making processes.
• Self-Starter Mentality: Proactive, curious, and adaptable, with a desire to take on diverse challenges and continuously learn.

 

If you’re ready to leverage your financial acumen, strategic mindset, and consulting expertise to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

 

Minimum Requirements

Strategic Financial Analyst  | Executive Decision Support

• Bachelors degree in business, finance, accounting economics, mathematics or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved. 

• PLUS minimum five (5) years directly related experience in financial analysis, accounting, economic analysis or data analytics in any industry, OR minimum five (5) years business operations related experience in the utility or energy services industry.

• In lieu of degree, an equivalent combination of formal education and experience totally ten (10) years is required.  

• Comprehensive knowledge of finance and economic analysis, corporate finance, utility regulation, utility operations. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).  

• Strong research, data management and effective management communication skills. 

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft applications (Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.) and database tools.

 

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