Principal Financial Analyst, International Markets Team

Discover Financial
Illinois
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 109,900 - 125,400 annuallyFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 4+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Influencing","Analytical problem-solving","Independent ownership","Continuous learning"]

Support the International Markets (IM) Financial Planning and Analysis team by running monthly forecasting and processes for IM and US Third Party Issuers. Provide management with project status, budget comparisons, and analysis of investment drivers and KPIs. Build partner relationships, influence financial decision-making, deliver reporting and senior-leadership presentations, and continuously improve and challenge current processes. Handle ad-hoc requests and special projects.

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Principal Financial Analyst, International Markets Team

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Job Summary

Support the International Markets (IM) Financial Planning and Analysis team by running monthly forecasting and processes for IM and US Third Party Issuers. Provide management with project status, budget comparisons, and analysis of investment drivers and KPIs. Build partner relationships, influence financial decision-making, deliver reporting and senior-leadership presentations, and continuously improve and challenge current processes. Handle ad-hoc requests and special projects.
Location: Illinois
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage monthly forecasting processes and deliver accurate financial forecasts and management reporting.
  • •Perform budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis with financial reporting.
  • •Develop business presentations communicating ad-hoc analysis or monthly results for senior leadership.
  • •Translate analysis outcomes for leadership teams across Finance and Global Payments Network organizations.
  • •Complete ad-hoc requests and special projects.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 109,900 - 125,400 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s Degree (or military experience).
  • •At least 4 years of experience in financial analysis.
  • •Preferred: MBA or Master’s Degree in Finance.
  • •Preferred: CFA or CPA license.
  • •Preferred: 5+ years of experience with financial modeling.
Experience:4+ yearsFP&AFinancial analysisFinancial modeling
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationInfluencingAnalytical problem-solvingIndependent ownershipContinuous learning
Certifications:Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Discover Financial
Provides consumer banking products, credit cards, personal loans, and payment services through the Discover brand. It operates a major U.S. financial network and serves individuals and merchants with lending and digital payment solutions.
Industry: Retail Banking
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 10M to 25M
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Riverwoods, United States
Founded: 1985
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