Manager, Financial Strategy & Analytics

Manager, Financial Strategy & AnalyticsChicago, IL (downtown) | Hybrid, 4 days in office | $140,000 to $170,000 + bonusOur client is a large, fast-growing financial services company with a global footprint. Finance sits close to the top, and leadership leans on it for the big calls.This is not a typical FP&A seat. You are the in-house strategy resource for the CFO and executive team. When leadership has a big question on growth, capital, an investment, or cost, you get the question. Then you scope the work, build the model, and turn it into a Board-ready story. Your work goes to the CFO, then to the executive team and Board.What you'll ownHigh-priority questions from the executive team and Board, often on tight timelines with little directionModels built from a blank page: scenarios, sensitivities, investment cases, capital trade-offs, cost structureThe long-range plan model, with a full refresh each year and scenario work all yearOutside market data (S&P Global and similar) for benchmarks, industry context, and market sizingInputs from the revenue and expense FP&A teams, pulled into company-wide scenariosExecutive-ready PowerPoint that leads with the answer and drives to a decisionCFO briefing materials that flag risks and likely questionsSupport on finance-wide projects, such as policy workWhat you bringBachelor's in finance, economics, accounting, or a related field5 to 8 years in strategy consulting, investment banking, strategic finance, or corporate FP&AStrong modeling skills; you build from scratchExcellent PowerPoint and storytelling for senior audiencesComfort owning open-ended asks on your own and taking a point of viewExperience blending outside market data with internal numbersNice to haveMBA from a top programInsurance, financial services, or another complex multi-entity businessPublic company reporting or non-GAAP metricsPower BI or TableauDetailsIndividual contributor seat with high visibility to the CFO, executive team, and BoardHybrid, 4 days a week in a downtown Chicago office$140,000 to $170,000 base plus annual bonusUnlimited PTOInterested, or know someone who fits? Call or text Max at 847-877-9487, or apply here.