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Citizens · 20 hours ago

Finance Senior Manager

Westwood, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$118K/yr - $150K/yr

7+ years exp

Citizens is seeking a highly motivated and strategic Senior Manager, Finance to join their Finance team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their retail branch network. This role will involve partnering with senior leadership to evaluate opportunities, develop business cases, and influence investment decisions while ensuring financial insights drive decision-making.

BankingCredit CardsFinancial ServicesFinTechRetail

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Partner closely with the Director of Finance and the Head of Retail Network Transformation on the retail network transformation strategy, ensuring financial insights drive decision-making

Develop and evaluate comprehensive business cases for new branch initiatives, consolidations, investments, and strategic alternatives

Lead incremental value analysis to assess the true impact of strategic initiatives on profitability, customer growth, and long-term shareholder value

Build and maintain robust financial models to support scenario planning and decision-making

Provide detailed analysis of branch network performance, including productivity, profitability, and optimization opportunities

Quantify both tangible and intangible benefits of transformation initiatives to enable holistic evaluations

Partner with the Head of Retail Network Transformation and business teams to assess current branch footprint, identify opportunities for optimization, and align with long-term distribution strategy

Provide forward-looking insights on branch economics, customer behaviors, and market dynamics to inform executive decisions

Support the development of frameworks to evaluate branch-level and market-level value creation

Collaborate with leaders across Finance, Strategy, Operations, and Retail Banking to ensure alignment on priorities and outcomes

Influence decision-making by presenting clear, concise, and impactful financial recommendations to stakeholders, including executive management

Provide independent perspective on financial outcomes and risks, ensuring robust challenge and discipline in the decision-making process

Operate with a high degree of autonomy, taking ownership of deliverables and proactively identifying new areas of opportunity

Manage multiple priorities simultaneously and adapt to evolving business needs

Mentor and guide junior team members, promoting a culture of analytical rigor and continuous improvement

Qualification

Financial ModelingBusiness Case DevelopmentFinancial AnalysisMBACPACFAStrategic PartnershipCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCollaboration Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field required

7+ years of progressive experience in Finance, Strategy, or Consulting, with a strong background in financial planning, analysis, and business case development

Demonstrated experience supporting large-scale transformation initiatives, ideally in financial services, retail, or other customer-focused industries

Proven ability to build and maintain sophisticated financial models and perform complex analyses

Strong business acumen with a deep understanding of branch network economics, customer profitability, and retail distribution strategies

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and present to senior executives

Highly proactive, independent thinker with strong problem-solving skills and intellectual curiosity

Strong collaboration skills, able to work seamlessly across cross-functional teams

Preferred

MBA, CPA, or CFA designation

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Maternity/paternity leave

Flexible work arrangements

Education reimbursement

Wellness programs

Paid time off policy exceeds the mandatory, paid sick or paid time-away policy of every local and state jurisdiction in the United States

Company

Citizens

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At Citizens, we recognize that the journey to accomplishment is no longer linear and that individuals are made of all they have done and all they are going to do.

Founded in 1828

Providence, Rhode Island, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.citizensbank.com/

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