Financial Planning & Analysis, Sr Analyst

FedEx Group; Tennessee; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation in Tennessee seeks a Financial Analyst to provide expertise and leadership in analyzing major projects and proposals related to revenue, strategy, capital, operations and expenses using financial modeling. You will develop and test financial models, meet deadlines, manage multiple projects, and present to diverse audiences with clear, concise messaging.

Strong analytical, communication and storytelling skills are essential; experience with Excel, PowerPoint and

Qualifications

• Four years direct experience in financial analysis or related fields.
• Experience with cost/benefit and P/L analysis using modeling concepts.
• Proficiency with PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and Word; Essbase tools as needed.
• Strong storytelling and written documentation skills.
• Ability to define problems and provide concise recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing financial models for business decisions.
• Test and validate newly developed financial models.
• Meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Present to diverse audiences with clear, diplomatic communication.
• Provide customers with actionable guidance and keep Finance leadership informed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Storytelling

Problem solving

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/finance

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Word

Essbase

Job description

Under general supervision, provides expertise and leadership to management in analysis of major projects and proposals related to revenue, strategy, capital, operations, and expense utilizing computer modeling techniques.

Essential Duties

• Assists in developing financial models to be used in business decisions.
• Tests newly developed financial models and validates results.
• Consistently meets deadlines and demonstrates an ability to self-manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proactively anticipates questions and adapts messaging to audience
• Effectively presents to diverse audiences and uses diplomacy in working through issues
• Provides customers with actionable guidance.
• Proactively keeps all parties and Finance Leadership informed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

Bachelor's degree/equivalent in business, finance or related discipline. A Master's Degree in a related field may offset experience requirements.

Minimum Experience

Four (4) years direct experience in financial analysis, financial planning, business consulting, project management, accounting, audit or operational analysis.

Experience using financial modeling concepts for cost/benefit and profit/loss analysis.

Experience using advanced personal computer applications such as PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Word, Essbase Tools or others as necessary
Proficiency in storytelling through written documentation.

Knowledge, Skill, and Experience

Knowledge of advanced personal computer applications such as PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Word, Essbase Tools or others as necessary.

Strong analytical, human relations and communication skills.

Understanding of financial modeling concepts for cost/benefit and profit/loss analysis.

Ability to define problems, recognize alternatives, and provide concise recommendations.

Demonstrates flexibility in shifting priorities to meet changing demands.

Proactively anticipates questions and adapts messaging to audience.

Effectively presents to diverse audiences and uses diplomacy in working through issues.

Preferred Qualifications:

Financial modeling (using Excel, Power Automate, PowerBI, etc.) Narrative storytelling (via PowerPoint slides, emails, in-person presentations, etc.) Financial reporting ( i.e. understanding GAAP/revenue recognition to develop income statement, sales projections, etc.)

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

• Know Your Rights
• Pay Transparency
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

E-Verify Program Participant: Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only).

• E-Verify Notice (bilingual)
• Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish)