Strategic FP&A Analyst

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Cross NC, in partnership with CuraCor Solutions, seeks a finance professional for the Financial Monitoring & Analysis team. You will build analyses on portfolio performance, create recurring reports, and support leadership decisions with insightful commentary.

You will lead budgeting/forecasting activities, conduct variance analysis, and collaborate with Finance partners to deliver accurate updates. This role emphasizes turning data into actionable business impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in financial analysis, financial reporting, or FP&A in a corporate setting.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to present to senior leaders.
• Highly organized with ability to manage recurring monthly deadlines and adapt to shifting priorities.
• Collaborative team player who can work across functions and build trust quickly.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver monthly financial reporting with accuracy and clarity for stakeholders.
• Analyze results vs. budget/forecast and summarize drivers of variances for leadership.
• Develop ad hoc analyses and models to answer business questions (profitability, unit economics, scenario planning).
• Support budgeting, planning, and forecasting cycles and align with Enterprise FP&A processes.
• Collaborate with CuraCor and Blue Cross NC Finance partners to coordinate inputs and timelines.
• Maintain and improve reporting templates and financial models for efficiency and control.
• Ensure accuracy, document assumptions, and meet deadlines to earn leadership trust.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Data Analysis

Variance Analysis

Corporate Development

Mergers & Acquisitions

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Planning

Market Research

Financial Reporting

Budgeting & Forecasting

Excel

Power BI

Scenario Modeling

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Job description

Blue Cross NC, in partnership with CuraCor Solutions, seeks a finance professional for the Financial Monitoring & Analysis team. You will build analyses on portfolio performance, create recurring reports, and support leadership decisions with insightful commentary.

You will lead budgeting/forecasting activities, conduct variance analysis, and collaborate with Finance partners to deliver accurate updates. This role emphasizes turning data into actionable business impact.