Finance and Strategy Manager - Hybrid

Zions Bancorporation is one of the nation's premier financial services companies operating as a collection of great banks under local brands and management teams in high-growth western markets. Zions is regularly recognized by American Banker as one of the "Best Banks to Work For" and as having a top banking team in its list of "The Most Powerful Women in Banking." Our customers consistently vote us as the best bank in our local markets., We value our employees, and we are committed to search out, recognize and create fulfilling opportunities for outstanding people within our organization, rewarding them for their contributions to our success. We recognize that banking is a "local" business, and that to be successful, we must have very strong ties to the communities we serve and strong relationships with our customers.

With benefits starting on day one, 12 bank holidays, profit sharing and company-matched 401(k) contributions, Zions is dedicated to being an employer of choice in our communities. At Zions, the possibilities are endless. You bring the talent; we bring the opportunity. Zions

Bancorporation has an opening for a Finance & Strategy Manager to join the Financial Planning & Analyst team in Corporate Finance. The position offers a hybrid 3/2 work schedule subject to periodic review.

• Responsible for the assisting Director of Financial Planning & Analysis with strategic direction and tactical improvements; supporting the profitability and financial risk management goals of the company
• Assists with developing strategic direction, including developing and optimizing the structure and capabilities that the company needs to maximize shareholder value.
• Develops proposals to improve internal efficiency with the goal of reducing costs, improving customer experience and increasing revenue.
• Works across the enterprise to engage different business unit managers.
• Works to improve the analytical capabilities of the Financial Planning & Analysis group and support management liquidity and profitability goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in a Business, Finance, Accounting or a related field
• 6+ years of business-related experience including accounting, finance, risk management, financial analysis and planning. Some management experience required.
• MBA and management consulting experience preferred.
• A combination of education and experience may meet job requirements.
• Employs advanced knowledge as a specialist of financial strategy and the management of financial risk.
• Should also have a deep knowledge of financial planning, project management techniques and practices, banking regulatory requirements and processes.
• Must have excellent analysis, problem solving and communication skills.
• Requires good judgment, creativity and ability to accomplish goals.