Chicago, IL, USA
1 day ago
Senior Analyst - Financial Planning & Analysis (MBA Campus 2026 Hires)

We believe that inclusion helps us thrive and grow at United across our collaborative Finance teams consisting of Financial Planning Analysis, Internal Audit, Treasury, Global Procurement, Controllership, Investor Relations and more. These teams provide the financial fuel that keeps our operation running from providing detailed analyses of financial planning, performance, and forecasts to managing our investments and financial strategies. Our Finance team plays an integral role in making our airline profitable and successful by meeting our financial goals.

Key Responsibilities:

The Financial Planning and Analysis (FPA) department is responsible for overseeing Uniteds budget and forecast, long-term business plan, capital plan and financial analysis. FPA acts as a challenging business partner, working closely with each organization at United to provide financial and strategic support.

All senior analysts within the broader FPA organization will gain in-depth exposure and experience in the airline industry, with assignments that may include:

Developing department-level and enterprise-wide annual and long-term budgetsDeveloping the annual capital plan and analytical support for capital investment decisionsPerforming complex analyses, such as evaluating labor productivity or growth opportunitiesAnalyzing cost trends and resource utilization and developing relevant performance metrics

Developing profitability and cash flow forecasts

We believe that inclusion helps us thrive and grow at United across our collaborative Finance teams consisting of Financial Planning Analysis, Internal Audit, Treasury, Global Procurement, Controllership, Investor Relations and more. These teams provide the financial fuel that keeps our operation running from providing detailed analyses of financial planning, performance, and forecasts to managing our investments and financial strategies. Our Finance team plays an integral role in making our airline profitable and successful by meeting our financial goals.

Key Responsibilities:

The Financial Planning and Analysis (FPA) department is responsible for overseeing Uniteds budget and forecast, long-term business plan, capital plan and financial analysis. FPA acts as a challenging business partner, working closely with each organization at United to provide financial and strategic support.

All senior analysts within the broader FPA organization will gain in-depth exposure and experience in the airline industry, with assignments that may include:

Developing department-level and enterprise-wide annual and long-term budgetsDeveloping the annual capital plan and analytical support for capital investment decisionsPerforming complex analyses, such as evaluating labor productivity or growth opportunitiesAnalyzing cost trends and resource utilization and developing relevant performance metrics

Developing profitability and cash flow forecasts

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

Candidate for masters degree in Business Administration (MBA) graduating in Winter 2025 or Spring 2026Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related area of studyMinimum 3 years of analytical work experience demonstrating increasing responsibilityProficient in Microsoft Office programs, specifically Excel and PowerPointTrack record of outstanding analytical and problem-solving skillsProven ability to prioritize a range of responsibilities and adapt as business problems changeStrong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work well with othersMust be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorshipSuccessful completion of interview required to meet job qualificationReliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

Hyperion Planning, Oracle Financials experienceSQL, database querying ability

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

Candidate for masters degree in Business Administration (MBA) graduating in Winter 2025 or Spring 2026Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related area of studyMinimum 3 years of analytical work experience demonstrating increasing responsibilityProficient in Microsoft Office programs, specifically Excel and PowerPointTrack record of outstanding analytical and problem-solving skillsProven ability to prioritize a range of responsibilities and adapt as business problems changeStrong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work well with othersMust be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorshipSuccessful completion of interview required to meet job qualificationReliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

Hyperion Planning, Oracle Financials experienceSQL, database querying ability
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