Principal Finance Analyst

Philtech Inc.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 2,600,000 - 3,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Philtech Inc. seeks a senior financial professional to lead strategic partnerships with sourcing leaders, guiding savings opportunities and enterprise-wide forecasting. You will align analytics with long-term business objectives and oversee complex financial models across multiple projects.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, executive communication, and cross-functional leadership within a 4-days-onsite work arrangement in Manila. MBA or related advanced degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in global finance operations and sustainability modeling.
• Leadership in financial analytics and transformation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in data analytics tools and platforms.
• Mastery of financial strategy, modeling, and forecasting.
• Advanced data mining and visualization capabilities.
• Strong executive communication, leadership, and mentorship skills.
• Proven success leading enterprise-wide financial initiatives.
• 7–10 years of US financial analysis experience with team leadership.
• Experience leading financial strategy in complex organizations.
• Education: MBA or advanced degree; Bachelor’s in finance/economics.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic discussions with sourcing leaders to identify savings opportunities.
• Provide enterprise-level financial guidance influencing sourcing strategies.
• Align financial analytics with long-term business objectives.
• Lead enterprise-wide financial model reviews to ensure best practices.
• Drive forecasting and profitability analysis across the organization.
• Provide strategic guidance to savings owners and oversee reporting.

Skills

Global finance operations

Sustainability modeling

Financial analytics

Forecasting

Data analytics tools

Financial strategy

Data mining & visualization

Executive communication

Leadership & mentorship

Project leadership

Education

MBA or advanced degree in Finance, Strategy, or Analytics

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Economics, or related field

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Work Arrangement: 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM (Manila Time), with 4 days per week onsite (RTO).

Job Description:

Strategic Financial Partnership:

• Lead strategic discussions with sourcing leaders to proactively identify savings opportunities across multiple projects.
• Provide enterprise-level financial guidance and influence sourcing strategies.
• Align financial analytics with long-term business objectives and strategic goals.
• Lead enterprise-wide financial model reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Drive enterprise-wide financial forecasting and profitability analysis.
• Provide strategic guidance to savings owners and oversee savings actualization reporting across teams.

Data Analysis:

• Lead development of complex sensitivity, trend, and profitability models.
• Drive resolution of pricing and costing anomalies across business units.
• Conduct deep-dive analytics and pivot to strategic discussions with leadership.
• Build advanced analytic tools and models from scratch using Excel, Power BI, and other platforms.

Data Reporting:

• Deliver high-impact insights to executive leadership in clear, actionable formats.
• Recommend financial strategies to optimize revenue and reduce expenses.
• Respond to high-priority, customized reporting requests.

Project Management

• Operate in both deep-dive analytics and high-level strategy discussions.
• Define analytical approaches to solve enterprise-wide business challenges.
• Lead cross-functional projects involving complex financial modeling and forecasting.

Job Qualifications:

Skills, industry knowledge:

• Experience in global finance operations and sustainability modeling
• Demonstrated thought leadership in financial analytics and transformation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills appropriate for this level
• Proficiency in data analytics tools
• Mastery of financial strategy, modeling, and forecasting
• Advanced data mining and visualization capabilities
• Strong executive communication, leadership, and mentorship skills
• Proven success leading enterprise-wide financial initiatives.
• 7-10 years of experience in US financial analysis, with a demonstrated ability to lead teams and projects.
• Leading financial strategy in complex, matrixed organizations.
• Education degree, course, certification: MBA or advanced degree in Finance, Strategy, or Analytics.

Education / Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Economics, or related field
• Advanced or professional certifications in data analytics, cloud platforms, automation, or process improvement.