Job Description

About our group:

At Seagate, our people, partners, and customers are advancing the datasphere in brilliant ways. Our Corporate FP&A group plays a crucial role in contributing to the success of Seagate by providing financial data, analysis and forecasts that supports vital business decisions. 

About the role - you will:

If you are looking for a role that gives you the opportunity to have significant impact on the course of business, this is the perfect time to align with Seagate and utilize your breadth of knowledge in financial reporting and analysis for executive management. What sets you apart and is essential to your success is your ability to critically think, analyze data, and innovative presentation skills. The ability to effectively build business relationships, partner with various groups including Accounting, IT, Product Line Management, and Sales Operations teams, is a demonstrated strength you bring to the table. Reporting to the Director of Corporate FP&A, as a Senior Analyst you will:

Develop and provide financial reporting, analysis and presentations throughout the quarter including metrics, trends, and recommendations for proper course of action for business partners and executive management
Prepare financial statement outlooks including income statement, balance Sheet and cash flow by consolidating critical inputs from various business and finance teams while utilizing advanced modeling skills along with proven reliable forecasting processes
Create compelling dashboards for real-time analysis and agile decision-making leveraging connected planning and business intelligence tools
Lead and/or participate in various process and reporting improvement projects and initiatives to improve reporting and forecast accuracy, accessibility, and relevance of data
Demonstrate sound judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
Define decision support metrics driven analytics and create a view that allows Seagate to think beyond "first line" analytics

About you:

Highly analytical and comfortable with reporting, analyzing, and summarizing large complex data sets while leveraging business intelligence tools
Strong skills in Excel modeling (including advanced formulas and chart building) and developing compelling PowerPoint presentations
Proficient in SQL, Python, ETL and visualization tools
Organizational, collaborative and people skills
Initiative-taking individual with ability to adapt with proven ability to meet deliverables and project timelines 

Your experience includes:

Extensive demonstrated experience in financial analysis and/or business operations, preferably in a high-tech manufacturing company
Advanced skills in and Microsoft Office Excel and PowerPoint, business Intelligence and planning tools such as SAP BW/BPC, Business Objects, Tableau, Alteryx
Previous history with automating repeatable business processes and BI report creation
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Ability to work in a challenging, fast paced, demanding environment, participating in multiple projects simultaneously
Bachelor's degree (Finance/Accounting preferred) and/or equivalent experience

You may also have:

CPA and/or MBA