Design, maintain, and enhance reporting that is distributed to executives and others throughout the organization
Support the development and execution of department financial planning, forecasting, budgeting and analysis to improve JCPenney results
Ensure key daily, weekly, and monthly reports are delivered accurately and on time
Develop a solid understanding of report metrics, data structure, and tools used to produce the reports/mine data
Provide financial analysis (IRR, NPV and Discounted Payback), business insight and coordinate capital expenditure funding requests for business teams while validating compliance with accounting policies
Address questions from leadership regarding report content as needed
Utilize a proactive approach through the design of processes that ensures data accuracy/integrity and be able to effectively identify upstream data issues
Complete adhoc/deep dive assignments as they occur and proactively seek opportunities to conduct analysis that will drive bottom line results for JCPenney

Requirements

3 - 5 years’ experience
Bachelor’s Degree required in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Business Analytics
Strong communication skills and the ability to work with many personalities, timelines, priorities and expectations
Confidence to have direct conversations and performance discussions with business teams across all levels
Demonstrated ability to drive change and influence across the organization
Advanced Excel skills, PowerPoint
Microsoft Access, Data Management, Data Analytics, SQL, Statistics experience a plus
Ability to work independently to manage the completion of assignments
Hyperion experience a plus
Tableau experience a plus

Benefits

medical/dental/vision
term life insurance
paid vacation/holidays
401(k) Savings Plan with company match
associate discount on JCPenney merchandise

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

financial planningforecastingbudgetingfinancial analysisIRRNPVDiscounted Paybackdata analyticsdata managementstatistics

Soft Skills

communication skillsability to work with diverse personalitiesconfidence in direct conversationsability to drive changeinfluence across the organizationindependent workproactive approachproblem-solvingattention to detailtime management