McAfee

Finance Business Analyst

McAfee$79K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, business operations, or analytics.
  • BA/BS/BBA in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Analytics, Mathematics, or Statistics; MBA preferred.
  • Expert-level Excel and financial modeling skills; proficiency with AI tools like Copilot.
  • Strong experience in forecasting, variance analysis, and business performance tracking.
  • Knowledge of SQL, Alteryx, or similar data analysis tools.
  • Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Own the financial forecasting process and translate goals into daily and weekly projections.
  • Perform daily performance analysis and identify variance drivers, risks, and opportunities.
  • Build scalable analytical frameworks for in-depth business segment analysis.
  • Utilize AI models to enhance reporting and financial modeling.
  • Track business initiatives and quantify their financial impacts.
  • Proactively influence and partner with marketing and analytics teams to drive business results.

Benefits

  • Bonus Program
  • Pension and Retirement Plans
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Support for Community Involvement
Full Job Description

Role Overview:

Are you looking for a Financial Analysis role with exposure to senior leadership? The Financial Business Analyst delivers the key insights senior Finance leaders need to make faster, better decisions. You’ll perform Financial forecasting, daily performance analysis, executive reporting and analytical ad hoc and project support. This Finance role partners with Retention, Acquisition, and Data Analytics to translate business performance into clear insights for executive decision-making.

This role is all about finding the root cause of performance variances and then collaborating with teams to resolve them. Building financial models and forecasting is just the beginning. Your ability to successfully navigate challenging asks and solve problems with multiple different teams will be key to your success in this role.

This is a Hybrid position located in our Frisco, TX office. When you are not working on-site, you will be working from your home office. We are only considering candidates within a commutable distance to the Frisco, TX office and are not offering relocation assistance at this time.

About the role:

Financial forecasting ownership: Own Finance Forecasting processes, translate annual goals into actionable and measurable daily and weekly performance projections and insights

Daily performance and ad hoc analysis: Identify variance drivers, and proactively flag risks, opportunities, and ad Hoc analysis to help identify areas of opportunity within acquisition and retention

Deep-dive analytics: Build and maintain scalable analytical frameworks that improve visibility into granular business segments

AI Leadership: Leverage state of the art AI models and concepts to drive analytical outcomes, reporting, and financial modeling

Initiative tracking and impact quantification: Track business initiatives by timing, channel, source, and expected financial impact

Drive the results of the business: through proactive influence and partnership with marketing, data analytics, and other groups within the org

About you:

• You bring 3+ years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, business operations, analytics, or a related role

• BA/BS/BBA degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field is preferred. MBA/MA/MS is a plus

• Expert level Excel and financial modeling skills and high proficiency with Copilot and/or other AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT) in business applications

• Strong forecasting and planning experience, including variance analysis, initiative sizing, and business performance tracking

• Knowledge of SQL, Alteryx, or similar tools to be able to pull and analyze data

• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills and experience working with large data sets

• Strong communicator (written and verbal) with a professional, polished style

• Ability to work cross-functionally and individually to investigate problems

• You bring solid attention to detail, reliability under recurring deadlines, and an ownership mindset

• Strong collaborator who’s also confident working independently

#LI-Hybrid



Company Benefits and Perks:

We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

  • Bonus Program
  • Pension and Retirement Plans
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Support for Community Involvement

The starting pay range for this position is $79,310.00-$130,295.00. McAfee takes into consideration an individual’s skillset, experience and location in making final salary determinations. For further details, please discuss with the Talent Acquisition Partner.

About McAfee

McAfee is a cybersecurity company that provides antivirus, encryption, and other security solutions. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California. McAfee's products are designed to protect against a variety of cyber threats, including malware, phishing, and ransomware. The company serves customers in a variety of industries, including healthcare, finance, and government. In 2011, McAfee was acquired by Intel, and in 2020, it was spun off as an independent company.
Learn more about McAfee
Size
7,000 employees
Market Cap
$4.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$118 million
Founded
1987
Revenue
$2.9 billion
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