Senior Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst - Remote Opportunity with Verizon's World-Class FP&A Team

Transforming Financial Planning at Verizon Verizon is a global leader in technology and communications services, driving innovation and connection worldwide. As a key player in the Finance Organization, the Financial Planning & Analytics Services (FPAS) team is revolutionizing the way financial planning and analysis are conducted. We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Analyst - Financial Planning and Reporting to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of becoming a world-class FP&A organization. About the Role As a Senior Analyst - Financial Planning and Reporting, you will be an integral part of Verizon's FPAS team, driving business growth through strategic financial planning, analysis, and reporting. You'll leverage your expertise to tell the story behind the numbers, providing actionable insights that inform key business decisions. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop your FP&A skills, leadership abilities, and business acumen while making a tangible impact on Verizon's success. Key Responsibilities Perform subject matter expertise and ad-hoc analysis, identifying variance drivers and developing financial plans that drive business outcomes. Ensure timely and accurate delivery of financial planning, reporting, and analyses, providing critical insights to business stakeholders. Liaise with cross-functional teams and business partners to build a network, acquire advanced business and technical acumen, and drive collaborative decision-making. Identify improvement opportunities and execute projects that leverage digital tools, such as dashboards, data workflow creation, and system integration, to enhance financial planning and analysis. Actively participate in the cultural and professional development of FPAS as a world-class organization through mentor/mentee relationships and various activities. Essential Qualifications To succeed in this role, you'll need: A Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience. Three or more years of relevant work experience in financial planning, analysis, or a related field. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite. Experience leveraging digital tools, including Tableau, Qlik, Power BI, Looker, ThoughtSpot, Alteryx, Knime, Power Query, SQL, Python, or R. Willingness to travel up to 25%. Preferred Qualifications While not required, having one or more of the following qualifications will make you an even more competitive candidate: A Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics. Understanding of corporate financial planning, reporting, and analysis, and costing/profitability methodologies and processes. Knowledge of common business and cost drivers, financial statement analysis, and descriptive and predictive analysis. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail. Proficiency with Google Suite. Skills and Competencies To excel in this role, you'll need to possess: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey financial information to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and build strong relationships with business partners. Strong technical skills, including proficiency in digital tools and platforms. A proactive and adaptable approach, with a willingness to learn and grow in a rapidly changing environment. Career Growth Opportunities At Verizon, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills. As a Senior Analyst - Financial Planning and Reporting, you'll have opportunities to: Develop your FP&A skills and leadership abilities through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience. Participate in projects that drive business growth and innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic decision-making. Advance your career within Verizon's Finance Organization. Work Environment and Company Culture Verizon is committed to creating a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. As a remote worker, you'll enjoy: A flexible work arrangement that allows you to work from home and assigned office days set by your manager. A culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Opportunities to connect with colleagues and build relationships through virtual and in-person interactions. Compensation and Benefits Verizon offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including: A comprehensive compensation package that reflects your skills and experience. A range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off. Opportunities for career growth and professional development. Join Our Team! If you're a motivated and experienced financial planning and analysis professional looking to join a world-class FP&A team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application today and take the first step towards a rewarding career with Verizon. Apply for this job