Senior Strategic Finance Project Analyst

Overview

The Senior Strategic Finance Project Analyst leads high-priority finance projects and cross-functional workstreams by providing structure, governance, and disciplined execution to complex initiatives. This role develops actionable insights from financial, operational, and market data, translating findings into clear implications, risks, opportunities, and recommendations. The analyst prepares executive-ready materials to support senior leadership decision-making, portfolio oversight, and achievement of strategic objectives.

Work Arrangement

• Remote within the United States, working Eastern Standard Time
• For fully remote or hybrid roles, a reliable high-speed internet connection is required with a minimum bandwidth of 50 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload. Reimbursement may be available for remote associates residing in states where service is required by contract, law, or regulation.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional finance projects and portfolio workstreams from planning through execution, including managing project charters, workplans, milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, decision logs, and governance routines.
• Develop business cases, financial models, and value assessments in partnership with Finance, IS, and business leaders, including data collection, assumption validation, scenario analysis, and outcome tracking.
• Synthesize financial, operational, and market data into insights identifying performance drivers, root causes, risks, opportunities, and recommended actions for leadership review.
• Build and maintain portfolio dashboards, KPIs, and reporting tools to monitor project performance, value realization, financial impact, and emerging risks or opportunities.
• Prepare executive-facing materials such as Board, senior leadership, steering committee, and CFO/CEO-level updates with concise storylines, decision frameworks, talking points, and clear implications.
• Identify, manage, and escalate risks, issues, dependencies, and barriers across projects, providing mitigation options, accountable owners, timing, and recommended decisions.
• Facilitate working sessions, leadership reviews, and cross-functional discussions to align stakeholders, clarify decisions, confirm ownership, and drive timely follow-through.
• Drive standardization of project templates, executive reporting formats, action trackers, dashboards, and portfolio management processes to improve consistency and repeatability.
• Mentor junior analysts and promote analytical rigor, structured thinking, and executive-ready communication across assigned projects and deliverables.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in finance, project coordination, business analysis, analytics, healthcare, or related fields.
• Strong project management skills, including experience with workplans, milestones, RAID logs, decision logs, action trackers, and governance routines.
• Ability to structure ambiguous problems and translate complex information into actionable insights and recommendations.
• Advanced analytical, financial modeling, business case development, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong executive communication, storytelling, presentation, and audience-tailoring skills.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives, influencing stakeholders, facilitating discussions, and driving timely follow-through.
• Proficiency in developing dashboards, KPIs, portfolio reporting, and performance monitoring tools.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with data visualization or business intelligence tools is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, accountability, organization, and ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Flexible work solutions including remote options and hybrid work schedules
• Competitive pay
• Paid time off including holidays and volunteer events
• Health insurance coverage for employees and dependents starting Day 1
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
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Location

Remote within the United States, working Eastern Standard Time