Strategic Financial Analyst - Forecasting & Analytics

Highmark Health Company; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Inc. in Richmond, VA, is seeking a financial analyst responsible for forecasting, analyzing financial reports, and maintaining spreadsheets and databases to support reporting.

The role emphasizes communication with management, cross-department collaboration, and development of ad hoc analyses and recommendations to improve outcomes; a Bachelor's degree and 3–5 years' experience are preferred, with Power BI experience a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelor's degree
• 3-5 years of relevant, progressive experience in Accounting and/or Finance.
• Experience with MS Excel and/or MS Access
• Power BI experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively.
• Coordinate with other departments, locations, and divisions.
• Communicate with other departments and/or outside agencies to resolve problems.
• Communicate with Management at Highmark, subsidiaries, affiliates, other third parties, etc. as to project status and completion deadlines.
• Advise management of expected outcomes, and recommending ways to improve the outcomes.
• Conduct presentation to all levels of management in order to provide a summary of analysis regarding financial results and trends.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Relationship building

Client focused with strong business ac

Self-starter with the ability to work

Think strategically and act proactive

Innovative problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience

Tools

MS Excel

MS Access

Power BI

Job description

Highmark Inc. in Richmond, VA, is seeking a financial analyst responsible for forecasting, analyzing financial reports, and maintaining spreadsheets and databases to support reporting.

The role emphasizes communication with management, cross-department collaboration, and development of ad hoc analyses and recommendations to improve outcomes; a Bachelor's degree and 3–5 years' experience are preferred, with Power BI experience a plus.