Hybrid Business Analyst - Data-Driven Financial Insights

AAA Central Penn; Susquehanna Township (PA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401k with company match

Free AAA Premier membership

Travel Discounts

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

AAA Central Penn is seeking a Business Analyst to join our Harrisburg, PA team in a Full Time Professional role. You will partner with Finance and business leaders to transform numbers into meaningful insights that drive strategy, performance, and results.

You’ll build models, dashboards, and executive-ready summaries, and you will help with budgeting, forecasting, and variance explanations. The role requires strong Excel skills, Power BI experience, and the ability to explain complex analysis

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or business analysis.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills—you’re comfortable exploring data and interpreting financial results.
• The ability to explain complex analysis in clear, practical terms for non-financial audiences.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, and Copilot).
• A sharp eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Excellent organization and time-management skills—you can juggle priorities and meet deadlines in a hybrid environment.
• A knack for turning business questions into metrics, dashboards, and meaningful visuals (Power BI experience is a plus!).

Responsibilities

• Partner with teams across the organization to understand how the business works—and turn questions into clear metrics, analysis, and insights
• Collect, validate, and analyze financial and operational data to uncover trends, risks, variances, and opportunities
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting with clear variance explanations that actually make sense to stakeholders
• Help power budgeting and forecasting through financial modeling, scenario planning, and thoughtful assumptions
• Compare actual results to budgets and forecasts, dig into the “why,” and recommend smart, data-backed actions
• Build and maintain Excel-based models, dashboards, KPI scorecards, and reporting templates (bonus points for automation!)
• Create presentations and executive summaries that tell a compelling data story—not just a wall of numbers
• Jump into ad hoc analysis when needed, including project cost tracking, ROI/payback analysis, and special initiatives

Skills

Financial analysis

FP&A

Business analysis

Analytical thinking

Storytelling

Data visualization

Dashboards

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Microsoft 365

Job description

AAA Central Penn is seeking a Business Analyst to join our Harrisburg, PA team in a Full Time Professional role. You will partner with Finance and business leaders to transform numbers into meaningful insights that drive strategy, performance, and results.

You’ll build models, dashboards, and executive-ready summaries, and you will help with budgeting, forecasting, and variance explanations. The role requires strong Excel skills, Power BI experience, and the ability to explain complex analysis