[Remote] Senior Financial Analyst * Work from home

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. American Red Cross is a vital part of the world’s largest humanitarian network, dedicated to helping millions of lives every year. They are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support the organization’s reporting, analytics, and planning needs by collecting and modeling data to deliver actionable financial insights and strategic recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and document moderate to highly complex financial and data analyses
• Develop advanced financial models, forecasting tools, and automated reporting solutions
• Design and maintain interactive dashboards and visualizations (Power BI preferred) to support leadership decision-making
• Leverage Python (or similar tools) for data manipulation, automation, and scalability of recurring processes
• Translate business needs into technology-enabled solutions, improving efficiency and data accessibility across Finance
• Integrate and analyze large datasets across systems (e.g., Oracle, Hyperion, data warehouses)
• Identify trends, risks, and opportunities through data-driven insights and predictive analytics
• Support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and long-range planning processes
• Conduct cost-benefit, scenario, and sensitivity analyses to inform strategic initiatives
• Partner with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, strengthen data governance, and align financial outputs with organizational priorities
• May lead projects or provide guidance to other analysts on technical and analytical approaches

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Data Science, Business Analytics, or related field
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in finance, analytics, or related field with demonstrated experience in data analytics, automation, or business intelligence
• Advanced Excel proficiency (complex modeling, Power Query, and macro/VBA automation)
• Experience with Power BI for dashboard development, data modeling, and storytelling for non-technical stakeholders
• Working knowledge of SQL, and familiarity with data warehouses, or enterprise data platforms
• Experience working with large, complex datasets and financial systems (Oracle, Hyperion, SAP, etc.)
• Ability to bridge finance and technology, translating business problems into analytical solutions
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability to synthesize large datasets into clear insights
• Initiative, independence, and continuous improvement mindset
• Strong communication and data storytelling skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines
• Collaborative and team-oriented approach
• High level of professionalism and integrity
• Python, R, or similar programming experience
• Power BI or Tableau experience
• Experience with enterprise systems (Oracle, Hyperion, SAP BusinessObjects)
• Exposure to data modeling, forecasting tools, or predictive analytics
• Familiarity with AI-assisted workflows or automation tools (Copilot, forecasting models, etc.)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental Vision plans
• Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
• PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure
• Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
• 401K with up to 6% match
• Paid Family Leave
• Employee Assistance
• Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
• Service Awards and recognition

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