Hiring: Analyst - FP&A (Digital Technology) Company: United Airlines Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 22:59:21 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Financial Planning About the job Experience: •1+ years of experience in financial planning, financial analysis, accounting, or related finance functions Required Skills: •Analyze financial and operational performance to identify trends, key business drivers, opportunities, and risks, and communicate actionable insights to stakeholders. •Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities by gathering inputs, updating assumptions, and maintaining financial plans. •Prepare and interpret financial reports, profit-and-loss analyses, and variance explanations to support informed decision-making. •Coordinate with accounting teams during month-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate financial information is available for reporting and analysis. •Support audit and compliance activities by preparing documentation, maintaining records, and responding to information requests. •Develop and enhance financial models used for long-range planning, scenario analysis, investment evaluations, and business strategy assessments. •Conduct economic and financial research, including trend analysis, forecasting, and "what-if" scenario modeling to support future business planning decisions. •Partner with cross-functional teams to improve financial reporting processes, data quality, and analytical capabilities. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field •Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and variance analysis •Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship •Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification •Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position •Strong analytical, data management, and data storytelling skills with the ability to present findings clearly •Demonstrates an understanding of the capabilities and limitations of generative AI tools and effectively leverages them for research, analysis, content creation, and problem-solving. •Applies critical thinking to validate AI-generated outputs while adhering to company policies related to responsible AI use, data privacy, and security. •Knowledge of data visualization and business intelligence reporting tools Compensation: •$66,500 - $86,616 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!