Analyst 3, Finance

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Job Summary

Responsible for providing business performance analysis, reporting and forecasting. Work cross-functionally to solve complex problems and provide innovative insights using data, collaborating with teams to identify opportunities for process optimization and revenue enhancement.
Responsible for retrieving, analyzing and summarizing transactional data to identify operational efficiencies, optimize effectiveness, predict business outcomes and support data-driven strategic business decisions. Provides financial analysis and projections to all levels within the organization in support of functional business objectives. Has in-depth experience, knowledge and skills in own discipline. Usually determines own work priorities. Acts as resource for colleagues with less experience.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Providing budget, forecast, and variance analysis, offering insights and recommendations to improve financial management
• Simplifying complex financial information, providing rationale behind reports and analyses for clear communication
• Collaborating on special projects, offering financial expertise and analysis to drive project success
• Conducting in-depth economic evaluations and business cases to inform strategic financial planning and portfolio decisions
• Identifying emerging financial trends to integrate into strategic planning and inform decision-making
• Partnering with internal finance teams to consolidate financial results
• Partnering with business leaders to deliver on finance projects that support decision-making on strategic growth and operational effectiveness
• Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
• Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Executes the extraction, manipulation, visualization and analysis of large, complex data to determine actionable business insights using self-service analytics and reporting tools.
• Communicates findings clearly and concisely through narrative-driven presentations and effective data visualizations to stakeholders, from a finance perspective.
• Provides budget, forecast and variance analysis and related reports as needed.
• Conducts financial research, analyzes financial performance against objectives and determines emerging financial trends.
• Creates and maintains statistical/financial databases and reports. Runs appropriate weekly, monthly and annual reports.
• Provide analytical and statistical support on ad hoc analysis and reporting and identifying/implementing automation opportunities to identify outliers, trends, and/or projections, where appropriate
• Works with business leaders and stakeholders to understand data and analysis needs and develop technical requirements
• Combines data as needed from disparate data sources to complete analysis
• Reviews analyses of the results of strategic initiatives to measure their effectiveness and identifies opportunities for improvement.
• Identifies key business drivers and insights by conducting exploratory data analysis and hypothesis testing.
• Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
• Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Experience with advanced analytical tools (like PowerBI) a plus

Employees at all levels are expected to:

• Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
• Own the customer experience think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
• Know your stuff be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
• Win as a team make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
• Be an active part of the Net Promoter System a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
• Drive results and growth.
• Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.
• Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Skills

Internal Auditing, Microsoft Excel Data Analysis, Standards Compliance, Strategic Objectives

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Certifications (if applicable)

Relevant Work Experience

5-7 Years

Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.