Financial Planning and Analysis Lead

Profile

Description

The Financial Planning & Analysis Lead analyzes and forecasts financial, economic, and other data to provide accurate and timely information for strategic and operational decisions. The Financial Planning & Analysis Lead works on problems of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantial.

Responsibilities

The Financial Planning & Analysis Lead collects, compiles, verifies, and analyzes financial information and economic indicators so that senior management has accurate and timely information for making strategic and operational decisions on, for example, acquisitions, investments, capital expenditure, divestitures, mergers, or the sale of assets. Analyzes the financial implications of proposed investments or other transactions so that senior managers can evaluate alternatives against the organization's business objectives. Evaluates industry, economic, financial, and market trends to forecast the organization's short, medium, and long-term financial and competitive position. Analyzes revenues, expenses, costs, prices, investments, cash flow, profits, labor market trends, inflation, interest rates, and exchange rates. May involve financial modeling, reporting and budgeting as well. Advises executives to develop functional strategies (often segment specific) on matters of significance. Exercises independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks, and works under minimal supervision, Uses independent judgment requiring analysis of variable factors and determining the best course of action.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field

6 or more years of finance and/or accounting experience, or equivalent

Must have 2 or more years of direct experience with Medicaid

Experience advising senior leadership on financial strategies

Knowledge of complex accounting and financial transactions for internal and external reporting

Prior experience developing methods and criteria for measuring and summarizing data for complex analyses

Ability to lead and manage special projects that may necessitate cross-functional partnerships

Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

Preferred Qualifications

Master's Degree in Business Administration or a CPA strongly preferred

Prior health insurance industry experience working in Finance/Accounting

Additional Information

This role is remote and the team is located in the Greater Milwaukee, WI area.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Company info

Humana Inc.
Website : http://www.humana.com