Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lumen is a trusted network for the AI-powered world, connecting people, data, and applications through their expansive fiber network. The Finance Manager will provide strategic business partnering and advanced financial analysis for product portfolios, influencing decision-making and translating complex financial data into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive business partnerships with product leaders to influence and provide guidance on strategic decision making and management of Revenue budgets
• Drive financial modeling for rerate and pricing strategies and competitive positioning
• Review, challenge, and support business cases for new products and enhancements
• Own end-to-end financial planning and performance for assigned product portfolios, including revenue, margin and profitability analysis
• Lead forecasting and budgeting for the portfolio of products; identify risks, opportunities, and performance drivers
• Generate deep financial insights and communicate them concisely and effectively to key Product stakeholders and business partners
• Fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence

Skills

• Proven ability to take high level direction and produce results which show thought leadership and drive value creation for business with limited supervision
• A strong communicator with a business partnering background and a proven track record at building relationships with stakeholders
• Thrives on continuous improvement - simplifying and automating processes and data using technology, while taking a hands-on approach to getting into detail
• Self-motivated; manages and prioritizes multiple deadlines and deliverables
• Strong analytical, financial modeling, and executive communication skills
• Attention to detail – spots underlying trends and inconsistencies in financial data and analysis
• Skilled in advanced Microsoft Excel functionality (experience with Power Query or Power BI a significant advantage)
• Bachelor's degree and or relevant experience
• Minimum 3 plus years of related experience
• Strong business partnering, influencing and relationship building skills; within the Technology sector a significant advantageous
• Strong Commercial or Business Finance background supporting product-driven, or telecom organizations
• Ability to communicate and drive insights and narrative through a data-driven and analytical approach

Benefits

• Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.
• We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.

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