About the role
Job requirements
Experience Range: With at least 3-4 years of hands-on experience in finance analysis, business operations, and vendor management, ideally progressing to 4 years in increasingly complex roles Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze financial data to identify actionable trends, variances, and opportunities for process improvement within business operations
- Prepare, review, and track Statements of Work (SOW) to ensure scope accuracy and timely deliverables
- Manage vendor relationships by evaluating performance, negotiating terms, and resolving operational issues to drive efficiency
- Develop and maintain financial reports and dashboards for stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement budgeting, forecasting, and cost control initiatives
- Monitor compliance with financial policies, procedures, and contractual obligations
- Support audit processes by compiling documentation and responding to inquiries related to business operations and vendor agreements
Required Skills
- Financial modeling using Excel
- SOW management and scope tracking
- Vendor management systems (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa)
- Business process optimization in finance operations
- Data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau)
- Financial reporting software
- Contract management platforms
- ERP systems (Netsuite (must), SAP, Oracle)
Preferred Skills
- Risk management in vendor relationships
- Automation tools for finance operations (e.g., UiPath, Alteryx)
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance in finance
- Project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall)
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
- Certification in financial analysis (such as CFA Level 1) or vendor management (such as CIPS)
- Certification in business operations or project management (such as PMP or Lean Six Sigma) is preferred