Western Alliance Bank · 21 hours ago
Senior Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst
Chandler, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expWestern Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation, and they are seeking a Senior Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst. The role involves being a trusted finance partner, leading the financial planning and analysis process, and providing management reporting and ad hoc analysis to support business units.
BankingFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Responsible for supporting assigned lines of business with the Financial Planning and Analysis processes including maintenance and reporting of accurate and timely monthly financial forecasts and development of annual budgets. Has a specific focus on obtaining feedback from the business units about current and future performance; calculating and predicting future income statement, balance sheet, and non-financial line-items; creation, maintenance and presentation of budget/forecast packages to business line management. Supports the business in analyzing trends in data and clearly present findings, recommendations and conclusions
Develops reports periodically around various business performance metrics representative of the banking sector or specific division for both financial and non-financial lines. Responsible for efficiently leveraging data resources to both load and report financial and non-financial information related to forecasting, budgeting and analysis. Assist in the development of financial performance reports by transforming data into actionable and value-added metrics and analysis, packaged into an easily consumable format. Also responsible for maintenance and control of management reporting data including uploading Budgets and Forecasts to core databases and producing and maintaining reports on the SharePoint site. Reporting will be for all levels of the Bank from the Board of Directors to the business line management
Leads as an internal consultant and subject matter expert by establishing oneself as a single point of contact for any finance related matters. Effective communication with Accounting, Financial systems team and businesses supported to identify needs and report unexpected variances. Demonstrate high levels of intellectual curiosity as it relates performance drivers of specified line of business(es) and ability to aggregate disparate pieces of information into a cohesive message. Assists in the development of documents and competitive intelligence reports through leveraging SNL financials to be reviewed by senior leadership and the Board of Directors
Responsible for ad hoc analysis as needed, including competitive analysis, M&A analysis, reporting performance and strategic planning. Supports cost center maintenance and upkeep of policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
5+ years of Finance experience
Bachelor's degree in Business, preferably in Accounting or Finance
Advanced Excel knowledge required, strong Word and PowerPoint skills
Demonstrated financial modeling skills required, experience developing financial reports and metrics
Interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact with various management levels
Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to a changing, fast-paced environment
Superior attention to detail and ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities while maintaining a view of the big picture
Preferred
Working knowledge of SQL and/or SAS preferred knowledge of reporting and business intelligence tools preferred (e.g., Tableau)
Benefits
Competitive salaries
An ownership stake in the company
Medical and dental insurance
Time off
A great 401k matching program
Tuition assistance program
An employee volunteer program
A wellness program
Company
Western Alliance Bank
Western Alliance Bank is a banking firm that offers commercial and business banking solutions.
Founded in 1994Phoenix, Arizona, USA
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$400M2025-11-19Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2005-06-30IPO
Leadership Team
Tim Boothe
Chief Operating Officer
Barbara Kennedy
CHRO, EVP
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