Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst 1

The Nielsen Company

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst 1

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Maintain agile models to simulate business scenarios and support long-term planning (prior modeling experience preferred but not required)

    • Support the monthly forecasting cycle, identifying budget variances, risks, and opportunities

    • Retrieve and clean raw data from internal systems to ensure total accuracy

    • Translate complex data into compelling visual decks for senior leadership

    Responsibilities

    Analyze financial data and support the monthly forecast cycle to drive strategic decisions. We are seeking a proactive professional with a strong analytical foundation who can move beyond routine tasks to provide critical business insights.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Proactively approaches assignments, driving career growth, starting with foundational tasks and rising to high-impact projects

    • Requires a college/university degree or equivalent work experience and applies learned theories and concepts to real-world business problems

    • Optimize existing workflows by identifying inefficiencies in procedures and propose creative, data-driven improvements

    • Collaborates with leadership, seeking mentorship to accelerate individual autonomy and decision-making capabilities

    •Works within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines - to drive impact on immediate team

    •0-2 years

    •Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

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    Additional Information

    Enabling your best to power a better media future. Our comprehensive benefits package (including health & wellness plans, 401(k) retirement coupled with a Nielsen match, a generous paid time off policy, company provided car for those who qualify, and if eligible, a discretionary incentive/bonus) is designed to be inclusive for all employees and families, and we take pride in ensuring that employees are rewarded holistically for the role they are doing and their performance.

    A reasonable estimated salary range for a new employee has been provided. It would be adjusted based on each employee's geographic location. The position of each employee within a compensation range at Nielsen is dependent on several individual circumstances, such as experience, training, certifications and other business requirements/needs.

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  • Industry
    Marketing and Advertising