Senior Finance Analyst III - Remote Forecasting & Insights

Centene Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Competitive pay

401K and stock purchase plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and holidays

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Centene Corporation invites applications for a remote United States FP&A role. You will compile and analyze financial data, manage forecasts, and lead quarterly loads to support budgeting and business decisions.

Strong Excel and Power BI skills are required to deliver insights to SVP-level partners. The position emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, data storytelling, and proactive financial guidance to optimize performance and mitigate risks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of financial or data analysis experience.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage a working forecast with updated assumptions.
• Own quarterly forecast loads ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Support scenario modeling and budget development.
• Communicate budget and forecast changes to finance leadership.
• Perform month-end close activities including accruals and reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly results with insights, trends, and variance drivers.
• Lead data files for reporting and ad hoc analysis.
• Identify risks and opportunities and propose actions.
• Provide portfolio-level reporting focusing on performance and opportunities.
• Facilitate financial support for renewals of existing technology.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Data analysis

Cross-functional partnering

Executive storytelling with data

Attention to detail

Financial acumen

Ambiguity management

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Power BI

OneStream

PeopleSoft

ERP/HR/PM systems

Job description

Centene Corporation invites applications for a remote United States FP&A role. You will compile and analyze financial data, manage forecasts, and lead quarterly loads to support budgeting and business decisions.

Strong Excel and Power BI skills are required to deliver insights to SVP-level partners. The position emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, data storytelling, and proactive financial guidance to optimize performance and mitigate risks.