Strategic Finance Lead — Executive Modeling & Diligence

Delek US Holding Inc

Brentwood (TN)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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401K match

Medical benefits from day one

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Job summary

Delek US Holdings is seeking a Lead Finance Analyst to serve as a strategic and analytical leader within the Finance organization. You will lead scenario modeling, financial decision support, diligence, and board reporting for high-priority initiatives.

Reporting to the VP of Finance, you will partner with executive leadership to evaluate investments, capital projects, and strategic opportunities. This hands-on role requires building sophisticated models, guiding cross-functional diligence, and

Qualifications

4 year / Bachelor's Degree Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Engineering, or related field (Required)
8-10 years of relevant experience (Required)
Meaningful experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, transaction advisory, or financial due diligence
Demonstrated experience building sophisticated financial models and evaluating strategic alternatives
Experience leading or supporting transaction, diligence, investment, capital project, or other complex analytical workstreams
Strong understanding of financial statements, cash flow, valuation, investment returns, capital structure, and key accounting concepts
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to translate complex financial and operational information into clear, actionable recommendations
Strong executive-level written, verbal, and presentation skills
Ability to operate in ambiguity, changing priorities, and time-sensitive decisions
CFA or CFA Level 1 completion (Preferred)
Experience evaluating M&A transactions, capital projects, partnerships, financing alternatives, or portfolio optimization opportunities (Preferred)
Experience presenting analyses and recommendations to CEOs, CFOs, investment committees, Boards, private equity sponsors, lenders, or other senior decision-makers (Preferred)
Experience managing, coaching, or developing analysts and other finance professionals (Preferred)
Familiarity with enterprise planning, ERP, business intelligence, and financial data platforms (Preferred)
Experience connecting investment or transaction models to budgets, forecasts, and post-investment performance measurement (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Partner with senior leaders to evaluate strategic opportunities, investments, and enterprise priorities
Structure complex business questions into clear analytical frameworks and decision alternatives
Develop financial analyses evaluating economic, strategic, and risk implications
Translate information into concise, executive-ready recommendations
Develop materials for executive leadership and Board discussions
Provide analytical support for CEO & CFO priorities and special projects
Support diligence for capital projects, acquisitions, divestitures, partnerships, investments
Establish disciplined modeling standards and documentation
Coordinate inputs across Finance, Operations, Commercial, Corporate Development, Accounting, and other functions
Develop integrated scenarios linking assumptions to revenue, EBITDA, cash flow, and returns