Hybrid Senior Financial Analyst - FP&A & Strategic Partner

Optum; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Incentive and recognition programs

Job summary

Optum, based in Eden Prairie, MN, is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Corporate Finance team. The role supports enterprise and shared services through planning, forecasting, reporting, and strategic partnership, acting as a key finance partner to functional leaders.

The position is full-time with in-office days per week and occasional overtime. You will influence decisions, drive accountability, and deliver clear financial storytelling to leadership and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in FP&A, accounting, corporate finance, or a related field.
• Experience supporting FP&A processes including forecasting, budgeting, month-end analysis, and financial reporting.
• Solid financial modeling and financial statement analysis skills with experience owning, maintaining, and improving models.
• Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, SUMIFS, INDEX/MATCH.
• Ability to work full time with flexibility for standard business hours 8:00am - 5:00pm, and possible overtime.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a secondary finance business partner to leadership, providing insights and accountability.
• Support FP&A activities including forecasting, budgeting, month-end close, and variance analysis.
• Analyze business and financial metrics across Optum Corporate shared services.
• Articulate performance storylines to financial and non-financial stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain financial reporting for actual results, forecast, and variances.

Skills

FP&A

Forecasting

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Excel

Pivot Tables

INDEX/MATCH

Tools

Essbase

Oracle Smart View

Oracle EPM

PeopleSoft Financials

Power BI

Job description

Optum, based in Eden Prairie, MN, is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Corporate Finance team. The role supports enterprise and shared services through planning, forecasting, reporting, and strategic partnership, acting as a key finance partner to functional leaders.

The position is full-time with in-office days per week and occasional overtime. You will influence decisions, drive accountability, and deliver clear financial storytelling to leadership and stakeholders.