Lumen Technologies - Saint Paul, MN
posted 3 months ago
The Lead FP&A Analyst at Lumen plays a crucial role in driving business outcomes by partnering closely with business leadership. This position is designed for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are motivated by the challenge of understanding and improving business performance. The analyst will be responsible for conducting rigorous financial analysis to generate actionable insights, leveraging deep knowledge of the business and its performance drivers. This role requires a hands-on approach to deliver insightful analysis and reporting, which will help in identifying opportunities for financial improvement and risk management. In this role, the Lead FP&A Analyst will analyze key trends and business levers, both forward-looking and historical, to facilitate informed decision-making. The analyst will be expected to build insightful reporting to monitor key financial metrics and drivers, utilizing tools such as Excel, Power BI, and Power Query to streamline existing reporting processes. A significant aspect of the role involves fostering strong partnerships with business stakeholders, ensuring that they are focused on the levers and opportunities that will drive results. Effective communication is essential to ensure that opportunities and risks are understood and addressed proactively. Collaboration is key in this position, as the analyst will work across multiple finance and business teams to share insights and drive outcomes. This role not only offers the chance to shape the future of Lumen but also provides opportunities for personal and professional growth within the organization.