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Senior Analyst, Commercial Finance

Wayfair Inc.
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Jul 2023

About the role

Wayfair is looking for a highly analytical, strategically-minded leader to join and help build the newly-created Commercial Enablement team within Commercial Finance. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the direction of a new team at Wayfair. The right candidate has a passion for breaking down complex business problems into discrete analyses and using data to make informed business decisions. As a key thought partner to Commercial and Finance leadership, you will provide financial visibility and guidance for making better strategic and operational decisions. 

With Wayfair’s aggressive growth comes the need for strong financial partnership, planning, and support. Wayfair’s Commercial Enablement Finance team collaborates with business partners in Finance, Category Management and other Commercial functions to improve our ability to monitor, communicate, and influence the financial health of the business. Our purpose is to enable our business to grow and operate more efficiently and profitably.

What You’ll Do:

  • Influence and drive the roadmap of a newly-created finance team within the Commercial Finance group
  • Collaborate with teams throughout Finance and in the Commercial organization to provide financial insights and guide strategic business decisions
  • Establish dashboards and reporting to communicate financial and operational results to leadership and drive decision-making
  • Translate high-level business problems into more specific questions that can be answered through data analyses; leverage analytical findings to identify actionable business recommendations

What You'll Need:

  • 2+ years of work experience in strategic or corporate finance, financial planning and analysis, investment banking, consulting, private equity or in an analytical role within Category Management or Merchandising
  • Expertise with Excel, including creating pivot tables, VLOOKUPS, Index/Match, SUMIFS, visualizations, and other advanced formulas
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to stay organized, prioritize effectively and deliver in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated ability to drive complex projects to completion using effective project management, communication, and influence; strong ownership of tasks, deadlines, and projects
  • Persuasive communication skills to summarize and clearly articulate complex concepts, including effectively convey insights from analyses to senior leaders
  • Proven strategic, creative and critical thinking skills

Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities

Wayfair is fully committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. As part of this commitment, Wayfair will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on business operations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know by completing our Accomodations for Applicants form.

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About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.

No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair – and world – for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.<

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