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, or business operations
  • BA/BS/BBA in Finance, Accounting, Economics or similar field; MBA/MA/MS preferred
  • Expert in Excel and financial modeling, with proficiency in AI tools like Copilot and ChatGPT
  • Strong experience in forecasting and variance analysis
  • Ability to use SQL, Alteryx, or similar tools to analyze data
  • Excellent analytical skills with experience in large data sets
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, professional style

Responsibilities

  • Own the Finance Forecasting processes, translating annual goals into actionable metrics
  • Identify variance drivers through daily performance and ad hoc analysis
  • Build scalable analytical frameworks for improved visibility of business segments
  • Leverage AI tools to enhance analytical outcomes and financial modeling
  • Track business initiatives and assess their financial impact
  • Influence and collaborate proactively with marketing, analytics, and pricing teams

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with remote flexibility
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • Exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional teams
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
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, pricing team 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

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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