25 Sep
Finance Business Manager, Reporting & Analytics
California, Usca 00000 Usca USA

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Job Description

Your Career

Palo Alto Networks is looking for an experienced finance professional to join its Global Sales Finance & Strategy team as a Finance Business Manager, Reporting & Analytics. We’re looking for a self-starter with strong analytical skills, an effective communicator, and a leader passionate for driving change in a dynamic fast-paced environment.

Your Impact

  • Partner with Go-To-Market (GTM) leaders to align business and financial goals
  • Lead Reporting & Analytics team within Global Sales Finance & Strategy team
  • Provide analytical support to the Ecosystems leadership team and drive execution of their business priorities
  • Deliver monthly/quarterly quantitative and qualitative analysis of the financial results including variances to plan, ensuring key issues, risks, and business drivers are understood and highlighted
  • Lead analysis on business performance. Conduct insightful data driven analysis to derive insights that will drive business decisions and recommendations
  • Improve operational excellence through identification and execution of initiatives that create efficiency, remove obstacles, or create improved processes and approaches to the business. This includes identifying ways in which tools can be built and deployed to improve workflows to drive automation, efficiency and increased accuracy
  • Identify, scope, and drive critical projects and initiatives for partnering with cross-functional teams, including working with data engineers to build data pipeline and warehouse infrastructure to ensure all parties are able to use data with ease and accuracy
  • Build cross-functional relationships and lead through influence to help solve complex interdisciplinary problems on behalf of the business

Qualifications

Your Experience

  • BA/BS in an analytical field (e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Business or related field); advanced degree/MBA preferred
  • 5-7 years, at-minimum, of prior finance experience. Prior roles in Sales Finance/Analytics, strategy consulting, or investment banking/private equity, a plus
  • Excellent analytical and financial modeling skills. Power Excel user who is comfortable with large data sets
  • Effective presentation skills with the ability to communicate complex topics in a distilled manner with strong focus on using analytics to communicate and highlight busines insights
  • Experience with and/or willingness to master various financial systems, including SAP, BPC, Tableau, Anaplan, and other BI tools. Advanced SQL / database skills preferred
  • Strong team player, and independent thinker, with high intellectual and emotional intelligence
  • Deadline-driven, organized, and able to multi-task with the willingness to adapt to the rapid business and organizational demands that result from a high-growth environment
  • Strong business partnering skills: ability to support/influence executives in the GTM and Finance organizations
  • Ability to manage competing priorities with strong focus on delivering high quality results

Additional Information

The TeamYou have a passion for numbers, our organization has a passion for cybersecurity. You’re looking for career with a more fulfilling mission. We have open positions to top talent seeking a financial challenge. Our finance department deals with numbers daily, supporting infrastructure, dealing in automation, and building elegant models to empower our business lines and solutions. The ideal candidate has exceptional skills in financial modeling and analytics and an innovative mindset to approach finance problems differently. Our innovation doesn’t stay in Research and Development. Within finance, we seek people who are looking to try new things, while solving business critical equations. If you’re seeking a financial challenge but with a world-wide impact – this is it.

Our CommitmentWe’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. To learn more about our dedication to inclusion and innovation, visit ourLife at Palo Alto Networkspage and ourdiversity website.Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.Additionally, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or an accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at[emailprotected].

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