Lead Financial Analyst - Payment Services FP&A
Welcome to Discover Financial Services, a leading financial institution committed to providing innovative and customer-centric solutions. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Financial Analyst to join our Payment Services FP&A team. As a key member of our finance department, you will play a crucial role in driving the financial performance of our payment services business. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for the financial services industry. If you have a proven track record of delivering impactful financial insights and possess the necessary qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to help people achieve a brighter financial future.
- Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support strategic decision making for the payment services business.
- Drive the financial performance of the payment services business through budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Develop and maintain financial models to accurately track and report on key financial metrics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cost optimization and revenue growth.
- Prepare and present financial reports to senior management and key stakeholders.
- Monitor industry trends and competitive landscape to identify potential risks and opportunities for the payment services business.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
- Mentor and guide junior members of the finance team to enhance their financial analysis skills.
- Provide recommendations for process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial operations.
- Stay updated on industry developments and best practices to continuously improve financial processes and strategies.
Bachelor's Degree In Finance, Accounting, Or Related Field
Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Financial Analysis, Preferably In The Payment Services Industry
Strong Knowledge Of Financial Planning And Analysis Principles And Techniques
Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With Ability To Interpret Complex Financial Data
Experience In Leading And Developing A Team Of Financial Analysts, With A Track Record Of Driving Results And Meeting Deadlines.
Budgeting
Financial Analysis
Variance Analysis
Strategic Planning
Project Management
Data Analysis
Communication
Presentation skills
Forecasting
Financial Modeling
Team Leadership
Risk assessment
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Decision-making
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Financial Analyst - Payment Services FP&A in Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA is $97,000 to $150,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company and industry.
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Discover Financial Services, Inc. is an American financial services company that owns and operates Discover Bank, which offers checking and savings accounts, personal loans, home equity loans, student loans and credit cards. It also owns and operates the Discover and Pulse networks, and owns Diners Club International.
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