Lead Finance Analyst Marketing

at  Lumen

ABOUT LUMEN

Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.
Lumen’s commitment to workplace inclusion and employee support shines bright. We’ve made the Newsweek 2024 Greatest Workplaces for Diversity list and achieved a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the fifth consecutive year. Plus, we’re the top employer in the communications and telecom industry, ranking 12th overall across all industries in The American Opportunity Index.
We’re looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.

THE ROLE

The Lead Finance Analyst will partner with the Marketing leadership team to support marketing analytics from return-on-investment for investment spend to customer/sales lead analytics and monthly opex reporting. This role will be the lead business partner for the marketing organization under the CMO. The role requires a strong analytical, reporting and business partnering mindset to drive performance, articulate clear messages and build strong relationships with senior stakeholders.

THE MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monthly reporting and analytics on marketing Opex spend and commentary.
• Return-on-investment (ROI) analytics on marketing spend, including building robust framework and obtaining alignment across stakeholders to analyzing impact on sales and outcomes for the company.
• Budgeting, forecasting and analytics across the marketing analytics, to ensure high quality outputs and identification of opportunities and risks to business performance.
• Deep financial analysis, model and report creation, insight generation and business partner communication; high acumen in modelling financial outcomes, utilizing multiple inputs and data tools.
• Partner with business leadership and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication, delivery of commitments, and accurate and timely deliverables.
• Creation and simplification of standardized reporting and outputs, through various tools such as Excel, Power BI and Power Query.