Sr. Financial Analyst, Marketing Finance

Adobe; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

Adobe is seeking an FP&A-focused finance professional in California to own planning, forecasting, and budgeting, translating market trends into actionable guidance. You will partner with Marketing and Product teams, drive performance analysis, and implement AI-enabled reporting to streamline FP&A workflows.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, data storytelling, and delivering executive-ready insights to inform strategic decisions in a dynamic tech environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of FP&A, strategic finance, financial analysis, or related analytical role.

Responsibilities

• Own financial planning and budget management including forecasting, close, variance analysis, risks and opportunities, and investment tracking.
• Partner with Marketing leaders to evaluate investment trade-offs and align spending with strategic priorities.
• Analyze financial and marketing performance to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and areas for investment optimization.
• Support recurring business reviews and executive reporting, translating financial and marketing trends into clear business implications and recommended actions.
• Partner across Product Marketing, Growth Marketing Insights, Go-to-Market, and Finance to improve alignment and decision-making.
• Use AI, automation, and scalable reporting to simplify FP&A workflows, reduce manual effort, and accelerate insights.

Skills

FP&A experience

Financial modeling

Forecasting

Budgeting

Data analysis

AI tools usage

Power BI

Power Automate

SQL (preferred)

Tools

Power BI

Power Automate

SQL

Job description

What You’ll Do

• Own financial planning and budget management, including forecasting, close, variance analysis, risks and opportunities, and investment tracking.
• Partner with Marketing leaders to evaluate investment trade-offs and align spending with strategic priorities.
• Analyze financial and marketing performance to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and areas for investment optimization.
• Support recurring business reviews and executive reporting, translating financial and marketing trends into clear business implications and recommended actions.
• Partner across Product Marketing, Growth Marketing Insights, Go-to-Market, and Finance to improve alignment and decision-making.
• Use AI, automation, and scalable reporting to simplify FP&A workflows, reduce manual effort, and accelerate insights.

What you need to succeed

• 4+ years of experience in FP&A, strategic finance, financial analysis, or a related analytical role.
• Experience with financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and data analysis.
• Ability to build effective partnerships and translate complex data into clear narratives and recommendations.
• Curiosity and initiative, with the ability to work through ambiguity and develop new approaches to problems.
• Experience applying AI tools to improve productivity, analysis, or workflows, with a desire to explore new ways AI can improve how Finance works.
• Experience with data visualization, reporting, or automation tools such as Power BI or Power Automate is a plus; familiarity with SQL is preferred.

About Adobe

Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobe’s industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity. Our 30,000+ employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe, we believe that great ideas can come from anywhere in the organization. The next big idea could be yours. Let’s Adobe together At Adobe, we believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. Learn more about Adobe life, including our values and culture, focus on people, purpose and community, Adobe for All, comprehensive benefits programs, the stories we tell, the customers we serve, and how you can help us advance our mission of empowering everyone to create.

Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Learn more. Adobe aims to make our Careers website and recruiting process accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email [e-mail].

AI Use Guidelines for Interviews:

Our interviews are designed to reflect your own skills and thinking. The use of AI or recording tools during live interviews is not permitted unless explicitly invited by the interviewer or approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation. If these tools are used inappropriately or in a way that misrepresents your work, your application may not move forward in the process. At Adobe, we empower employees to innovate with AI — and we look for candidates eager to do the same. As part of the hiring experience, we provide clear guidance on where AI is encouraged during the process and where it’s restricted during live interviews. See how we think about AI in the hiring experience.

Expected Pay Range:

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this positionis $102,300 -- $196,450 annually. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job‑related knowledge, skills,and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. In California, the pay range for this position is $135,700 - $196,450 At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short‑term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non‑sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short‑term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP). In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long‑term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

State-Specific Notices:

California: Fair Chance Ordinances Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances.

Colorado: Application Window Notice If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.

Massachusetts: Massachusetts Legal Notice It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

At Adobe, you will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized around the world. You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow through our unique Check‑In approach where ongoing feedback flows freely. If you’re looking to make an impact, Adobe's the place for you. Discover what our employees are saying about their career experiences on the Adobe Life blog and explore the meaningful benefits we offer. There’s more than meets the eye when it comes to Adobe. Take the quiz and see how well you know us! Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Learn more. Adobe aims to make Adobe.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email [e-mail].