Hiring: Senior Financial Analyst, Company: UnitedHealth Group Location: Albuquerque, NM Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:46:16 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Financial Planning, Microsoft Excel About the job Experience: •18 years of age OR older •3+ years of financial and/or accounting experience •3+ years of financial planning, forecasting and analysis (FP&A) experience Required Skills: •Prepare month-end and quarter-end performance reports, including variance analysis and forward-looking projections. Maintain financial reporting for assigned business areas to clearly communicate actuals, forecasts, and budget variances. •Partner with Accounting to validate financial results and ensure accuracy of the month-end close. •Analyze operational and financial trends to identify key drivers of variances and update forward-looking expectations accordingly. •Communicate financial results to senior and operational leadership through presentations and management reports, translating complex data into clear insights for both financial and non‑financial audiences. •Lead analyses of business and financial metrics and partner with operational leaders to develop statistical measures that enhance understanding of performance and support data‑driven decision‑making. •Manage the quarterly forecasting cycle, including timelines, modeling assumptions, and deliverables. •Develop financial bridges and executive-level insights to explain performance vs. plan and prior periods. •Conduct cost/benefit analyses, scenario modeling, and staffing assessments to support key initiatives and business changes. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics or related field •Must be 18 years of age OR older •Work experience anticipating accounting, financial reporting, forecasting and operational issues, assessing their implications and developing and implementing an appropriate action plan •Communication and presentation skills - the ability to understand and present complex data easily to leadership •Intermediate to Advanced level proficiency in Microsoft Excel •Demonstrated capacity to work full-time, Monday - Friday. Employees are required to work an 8-hour shift schedule during our normal business hours of 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime •Quantitative and analytical skills, paired with a growth‑oriented mindset •Reside within commutable distance to the office at 303 Roma Avenue NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102 Compensation: •$72,800 - $130,000 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package 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!