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Verizon Senior Manager- Financial Planning and Analysis in Basking Ridge, New Jersey

When you join Verizon

Verizon is one of the world's leading providers of technology and communications services, transforming the way we connect around the world. We're a human network that reaches across the globe and works behind the scenes. We anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together-lifting up our communities and striving to make an impact to move the world forward. If you're fueled by purpose, and powered by persistence, explore a career with us. Here, you'll discover the rigor it takes to make a difference and the fulfillment that comes with living the #NetworkLife.

What you'll be doing...

The Finance Organization

At Verizon, we are building a world-class Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) organization. We have begun a comprehensive program to streamline processes, improve systems, realign the organization and add opportunities for personal skill-building and professional growth. We're finding new ways to add value and provide strategic support. This is the kind of work we do. We want to build leading FP&A practices within Verizon, setting the stage to become the place any FP&A professional wants to work. You can become a catalyst for change.

Verizon Global Services Financial Planning and Analysis Consolidations Team

Move beyond compiling data and help tell the story behind the numbers. The Business Unit facing positions offer opportunities to drive better business partnering and insights, while growing your FP&A leadership and interpersonal skills. You are considered a business partner and your contributions will make a difference. You'll become involved in, but not limited to, pricing decisions and new initiatives to develop new products and services. You can have an impact on new business growth opportunities through development of business case scenarios.

  • Leading creation and consolidating of all Group Review related materials and Executive support throughout the planning cycle

  • Supporting and actively engage with VGS FP&A Executives and VGS Executive business partners in ad hoc requests related to planning

  • Owning the development and communicating of the plan and forecast, financial reporting, operational analysis and executive reviews for Actuals, Business Plan, Commitment View, and Best View.

  • Evaluating business results and serving as a functional specialist to the business client to provide strategic guidance and insights during the analysis process.

  • Serving as a Subject Matter Expert to complex business performance issues to define and execute action plans.

  • Accountable for making decisions and recommendations to ensure the quality and delivery of all the products and services.

  • Interpreting and evaluating monthly analyses of business trends, including budget variance of financial results and Key Performance Indicators to identify areas of risk and opportunities and provide recommendations.

  • Partnering with the business to develop costing/profitability models and reports.

  • Assessing the impact of strategic financial decisions and presenting recommendations to leadership.

  • Designing, developing and implementing methods and strategies to continually improve processes.

  • Assessing customer/product profitability and driving profit optimization.

  • Developing and assessing business cases for pricing on investment decisions, providing insights and support to the business.

  • Assessing capital requirements, developing capital plan and providing recommendations on capital allocation.

  • Presenting and communicating to all levels of the business.

What we're looking for...

You'll need to have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or four or more years of work experience.

  • Six or more years of relevant work experience.

  • Project management experience.

  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and Google workplace.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

  • A Master's in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or Economics.

  • Experience in the technology and/or telecommunications industry.

  • A professional certification (e.g. CPA, CMA).

  • A high degree of analytical capability with the proven ability to structure business case around a high-level strategic vision.

  • Strong strategic skills, with the proven ability to identify and assess key points, implications and recommendations.

  • An advanced understanding of corporate financial planning, reporting & analysis, and costing/profitability methodologies and processes.

  • Demonstrated in depth understanding of common business and cost drivers, financial statement analysis, and deep-dive analysis.

  • Knowledge of FASB and SEC requirements, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, tax reporting and accounting practices and International Financial Reporting.

  • Demonstrated experience in continuous improvement initiatives, root cause analysis and project management.

  • Proficiency in Essbase, Smart View, Hyperion Planning, and Hyperion Strategic Finance.

  • Experience leading large and complex team projects with minimal direct supervision.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every "even better" qualification listed above.

Where you'll be working
In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours40

Equal Employment Opportunity

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out page to learn more.


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Equal Employment Opportunity

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our page to learn more.

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