You are a strategic thinker passionate about driving solutions in financial analysis. You have found the right team.

As a Planning & Analysis Associate in our Finance team, you will spend each day defining, refining and delivering set goals for our firm. You will majorly focus on financial management across Home Lending & Auto PXT Finance including detailed research and analysis of direct and indirect costs and articulating financial drivers with commentary & solutions to stakeholders. Strong technical abilities with knowledge of financial systems/related process workflows and the ability to simplify/analyze large data sets in order to tell the story behind the financials will be critical for this role.

Job Responsibilities :

Support all financial processes and reporting including month end, actuals, budget, forecast of various financial and headcount metrics and scenarios/views, including general ledger, program/project, taxonomy, product, application, allocations and business case financials for the Home Lending PXT Finance teamsDeep-dive into tech expense by breaking down the cost into applications, investments, overhead and corporate expensesBudgeting for the HL & Auto Tech owned apps and investment through a billing key process by identifying beneficiaries/ usersAnalyze the GTI end user consumables expenses from a rate – volume perspective. Analyze the GTI application infrastructure expenses by using the data from internal sources like MARS & Keystone and have monthly connect with the iCTOs to understand & identify the variance driversCollaborate closely with business, technology and finance partners across JPMC. Evaluate and implement forecast improvements and track technology allocations from various groupsClosely involved with technology expense reduction activity for Home Lending & Auto, tracking of product cost on a regular basis and identifying drivers/ opportunities impacting the cost, app decommissions and billing key changesDemystify the Corporate expenses including Corp. Tech, CIB & Cyber. Analyzing and responding to Ad-hoc queries pertaining to technology and related costsCreate decks for senior management that clearly articulate the financial story/strategy to the F&BM and technology stakeholder – for CIO, CFO and CEO. Linkage and full understanding of the cross-product impacts, ensuring connectivity to other product portfolios & JPMC LOBs. Establish a product P&L, while ensuring expense optimization and controls across the portfolioAbility to identify and leverage best practices across CCB tech reports & analysis. Ability to learn analytical and reporting tools like Tableau, Alteryx and identify potential opportunities for automation or process improvements Create dynamic financial management reporting and partner with Finance & Business Management teams to track and report various financial results and metricsIdentify opportunities and recommend improvements for increased process and reporting efficiencies. Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and timeliness in all financial reporting and presentations. Adhere to internal compliance policies and other business reporting requirements

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Experience partnering in either a Finance and/or Business Management capacity and providing insights/recommendations to senior managementAbility to present information in a clear and concise manner that tells the story behind financials in a compelling wayConfident and personable attitude with the ability to face off with senior management at all levels, influence/handle difficult messages, problem solve, and resolve conflictsDetail oriented individual capable of completing reporting and analytics accurately, on a timely basis, and in a presentable mannerExcellent written and verbal communication skills a mustIndividual must be able to work independently as well as in a team situationExcellent time management skills and ability to multitask and handle competing priorities under pressureSelf-motivated individual to go beyond immediate responsibilities

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Experience with visualization and reporting tools such as Tableau preferred. Ability to work with large data sets and perform data mining using analytical tools (some experience of SQL etc. would be helpful)In-depth knowledge of Excel & PowerPoint and knowledge of Essbase and SAP preferable. Bachelor’s degree required – degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics preferred7+ years’ experience in planning and analysis/ financial management / accounting environment with previous experience supporting Technology organizations preferredTiming – 2:00pm to 11:00pm (may change for budget periods, adhocs and projects)