Strategic Finance Analyst - Growth & Impact

U.S. Bank; Minneapolis, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

U.S. Bank Finance is seeking a Financial Analyst to support strategic financial planning and disciplined decision-making. You will craft executive summaries and data-driven narratives that connect financial results with business implications, coordinating with Finance and Impact Finance leaders.

The role emphasizes analytical rigor, concise communication, and collaborative problem solving across teams. It requires strong Excel/PowerPoint skills and the ability to deliver timely, actionable

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related field.
• Typically three or more years of related experience in financial analysis, planning, or analytics.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills; experience with Power BI is beneficial.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to create leadership materials.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a strategic conversation calendar for leadership discussions.
• Coordinate inputs, timelines, and stakeholders for timely topic coverage.
• Prepare materials, summaries, presentations, and data-driven narratives linking results to implications.
• Build and maintain a standardized business case template for evaluating initiatives.
• Track approved business cases against results; identify variances, risks, and actions.
• Maintain process documentation, model governance, and quality checks.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Planning

Profitability analysis

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Business Administration

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Job description

U.S. Bank Finance is seeking a Financial Analyst to support strategic financial planning and disciplined decision-making. You will craft executive summaries and data-driven narratives that connect financial results with business implications, coordinating with Finance and Impact Finance leaders.

The role emphasizes analytical rigor, concise communication, and collaborative problem solving across teams. It requires strong Excel/PowerPoint skills and the ability to deliver timely, actionable