Finance Analytics Analyst - Data-Driven Strategy

Optimum; Bethpage (NY); On-site; USD 123,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimum, a leader in connectivity, seeks a Staff Analyst of Finance Analytics to drive data-driven financial strategy. Reporting to the Senior Director of Finance, Pricing, and IR Analytics, the role focuses on analytics, machine learning capabilities, and forecasting to predict customer behavior and influence performance.

You will collaborate with a diverse team to extract insights, produce dashboards, and deliver data-driven presentations to leadership, while supporting CIO’s data roadmap and

Qualifications

• Advanced Excel skills with experience mining large data sets.
• Advanced SQL Experience, GCP-Big Query experience a plus.
• Python experience a must, including statistical packages a plus.
• 8-10 years experience preferred.
• Experience using Business Intelligence reporting tools (e.g., Tableau and MicroStrategy) is preferred.
• Support broader management meetings such as: P&L meetings, Monthly or Quarterly Business Reviews, and other various Leadership meetings with visual or analysis support.
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative and dynamic team environment.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities effectively.
• Strong analytical and interpretive skills. Ability to quickly identify business problems and opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex data analysis in support of various analytic solutions.
• Capture, develop, and document data definitions, business rules, and data quality requirements.
• Provide daily performance drivers to business leaders from top-line to granular footprints where applicable.
• Integrate data from multiple sources to produce required data elements.
• Create and produce forecasts, reports, dashboards, and ad hoc requests.
• Interpret data, analyze results, and provide insights to determine operational impact, trends, and opportunities.
• Develop reports and deliverables for management and communicate with all levels of stakeholders.
• Partner with business and functional leaders to identify opportunities and provide key data insights.
• Identify opportunities to use data to develop new strategies and improve business performance.
• Create and maintain report forms, dashboards, data generators, canned reports, and end-user resources.
• Ensure compliance with reporting requirements by performing quality data audits.

Skills

Excel

SQL

Python

BI tooling

Experience

Independence

Communication

Project management

Analytical thinking

Multitasking

Tools

Tableau

MicroStrategy

BigQuery

Job description

Optimum, a leader in connectivity, seeks a Staff Analyst of Finance Analytics to drive data-driven financial strategy. Reporting to the Senior Director of Finance, Pricing, and IR Analytics, the role focuses on analytics, machine learning capabilities, and forecasting to predict customer behavior and influence performance.

You will collaborate with a diverse team to extract insights, produce dashboards, and deliver data-driven presentations to leadership, while supporting CIO’s data roadmap and