Senior Financial Analyst, Financial Services

2 weeks ago


Plano, Texas, United States CFA Institute Full time
Location: United States of America

Position: Senior Associate, Financial Analyst - Financial Services (Hybrid)

About CFA Institute:
At CFA Institute, we are dedicated to building a premier information-driven technology organization. Our mission is to empower our clients to thrive by infusing creativity, simplicity, and humanity into the financial services sector.

We gauge our success by the achievements of our clients and the advocacy they demonstrate. Our accomplishments are a reflection of their success. Together, we are committed to transforming the financial landscape for the better.


Role Overview:
As a Financial Analyst within the Financial Services division, you will join a forward-thinking organization that is actively reshaping the Auto finance sector through innovation and a client-focused approach.

You will collaborate with business partners to steer strategic business initiatives that foster sustainable performance. You will be encouraged to scrutinize our well-established processes to enhance proactivity, effectiveness, and efficiency.


Key Responsibilities:
Financial Analysts employ a diverse range of tools and data to conduct analyses that identify the drivers and trends influencing both the short-term and long-term trajectory of our division.

  • Client-Centric Approach:
    Focus on understanding the needs of your business partners to achieve their objectives.
  • Financial Planning:
    Prepare annual budgets, monthly forecasts, and long-term financial strategies.
  • Reporting and Analysis:
    Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and analyses.

Data-Driven Decision Making:
Comprehend all critical data relevant to your business line and master the art of analysis.

  • Develop financial models and analyses to support business growth and strategic initiatives.
  • Analyze intricate financial data and reports to provide timely and accurate recommendations to management.
  • Monitor performance metrics, highlight trends, and analyze unexpected variances.

Efficiency and Management:
Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency in your role.

  • Engage deeply with all processes to grasp the interconnected elements and their implications.
  • Evaluate alternative solutions, leveraging technology and automation.

Team Collaboration:
Foster a culture of learning and sharing within your team.

  • Mentor and learn from your colleagues.
  • Consult with subject matter experts to deepen your understanding of various business lines.
  • Share your expertise with team members and assist others during challenges.


Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent military experience
Minimum of 2 years of experience in financial analysis, financial modeling, data analysis, or business analysis.


Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field (Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering) or equivalent military experience
Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Accounting, Finance, or Economics
Professional certifications such as Certified Treasury Professional, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), or Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
4+ years of experience in financial analysis and modeling
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Proficiency in SQL and Python
Strong verbal and written communication skills
3+ years of experience in financial services, banking, or technology sectors
3+ years of experience collaborating with senior leaders and internal stakeholders.


This position is hybrid, with associates typically spending about half their time in-person at designated offices. Specific days are set for virtual work and in-person collaboration.


CFA Institute offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that supports the overall well-being of our associates.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable law.

CFA Institute promotes a drug-free workplace.



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