Lumen
is hiring
Lead Business Analyst
About Our Company
Lumen is guided by our belief that humanity is at its best when technology advances the way we live and work. With 450,000 route fiber miles serving customers in more than 60 countries, we deliver the fastest, most secure global platform for applications and data to help businesses, government and communities deliver amazing experiences. Learn more about Lumen’s network, edge cloud, security and communication and collaboration solutions and our purpose to further human progress through technology at news.lumen.com, LinkedIn: /lumentechnologies, Twitter: @lumentechco, Facebook: /lumentechnologies, Instagram: @lumentechnologies and YouTube: /lumentechnologies.
Job Description & Responsibilities
Highly motivated professional responsible for tracking and reporting financial investments and gap closure measures for the organization and how the value of those investments relate to the business. This position will utilize data to identify program/KPI risks and opportunities and advise on next step options.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
- Synthesize and analyze data from various sources (financials, project status, etc.) to provide meaningful information to management regarding key deliverables with respect to budget.
- Partners with stakeholders and cross functional teams to ensure reporting needs are met appropriately.
- Builds dashboards that drive program insights for cross-functional teams and leadership to understand current state and areas of opportunity
- Provides ad hoc analysis to support non-routine communication / budgetary requirements.
- Interacts with others on matters of importance to the department or work area.
- Provides information that supports strategic decision making by others for the area.
- Follows guidelines, methodologies and/or precedents and applies judgment as necessary.
Requirements
What We Look For In a Candidate
Required Education / Experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and relevant experience.
- Experience: 4+ yrs
- Field Of Study: Business, Finance, Business Analytics, Math/Statistics, Management or related field
Preferred Education / Experience
- Masters Degree
Skills
- Exceptional organizational capabilities
- Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills
- Confident storyteller who engages stakeholders to make data-driven decisions and improve operational excellence
- Detail oriented, highly professional and self-motivated with the ability to work well independently and on a team
What we offer
This position is part of a bargaining unit and represented by a union. Depending upon the applicable collective bargaining agreement under which you may be hired, you may be: (a) required to join the union and pay union dues as a condition of employment; or, (b) required to pay union dues, but not join the union as a condition of employment; or (c) free to chose whether or not to join the union, but if you do join the union you would be obligated to pay union dues.
This position is eligible for either short-term incentives or sales compensation. Director and VP positions also are eligible for long-term incentive. To learn more about our bonus structure, you can view additional information here. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have as you move through the selection process.
As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Lumen offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.