**Experienced Financial Analyst – Data Entry and Analysis for arenaflex's Global Vendor and Organization Services**
At arenaflex, we're not just a company – we're a community of innovators, thinkers, and doers who are passionate about making a difference in the world. As a global leader in the financial services industry, we're committed to empowering individuals and organizations to achieve their goals and reach new heights. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional client experiences, and we're always looking for talented professionals like you to join our mission.
**About arenaflex's Global Vendor and Organization Services**
arenaflex's Global Vendor and Organization Services (GM&NS) Estimating team is responsible for driving the company's largest source of revenue: Trader Markdown Income. Our team works closely with colleagues across the organization to determine the optimal pricing strategy that enables vendor acceptance of arenaflex while improving inclusion and trader satisfaction. By leveraging client-driven estimating standards, more adaptable pricing engineering, and creative pricing solutions, we drive GMS income and profit growth.
**The Financial Analyst of Planning and Research – Canada**
We're seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to join our team in Canada, responsible for determining and reporting dealer markdown income. This is a unique opportunity to impact multiple organizations and divisions by aligning the association's objective for profitable charge volume and vendor development, critical to the strength of our business.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Create a Canada figure for shipper rebate income track month-to-month execution against forecast and recognize drivers of change
* Develop vendor rebate income scorecards for the Canada district
* Drive normalization and process improvement among the different local pricing groups for all reporting and determining related activities
* Support external reviews including investigating issues found, reaching the provincial pricing groups that handle the trader relationship to discuss issues, and managing goals
* Perform ad-hoc data analysis to assess rebate rate trends and uncover insights
**Essential Qualifications:**
* 2+ years' experience in financial services or payments industry, and/or other finance-related roles
* Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in finance/Accounting/Business preferred
* High proficiency with Excel is required
* Strong attention to detail and organization
* Strong analytical skills; demonstrated ability to develop complex financial models and draw value-added insights from large financial datasets
* Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., SAS/SQL) is required
**Preferred Qualifications:**
* Strong communication skills – both written and oral
* A strong relationship with management and collaboration skills with the ability to influence others in situations where there may be multiple objectives
* Strong work ethic with an extreme will-to-win, ability to succeed in a high-speed, dynamic team environment, which places an emphasis on driving results
* An innovative thinker who will challenge conventional approaches to doing things and develop new ways to tackle old challenges
* Strong project management skills with full ownership from analysis through to execution
* Enthusiastic focus on the client; demonstrated willingness to understand and address client needs and pain points
* Demonstrated ability to handle multiple requests and priorities as needed
**What We Offer:**
* Competitive hourly rate of $25-$35
* Opportunity to work with a global leader in the financial services industry
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment
* Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth
* Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
* Generous paid time off and holidays
* Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
* Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance and contributions
**How to Apply:**
If you're a motivated and results-driven professional with a passion for financial analysis and data entry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join arenaflex's Global Vendor and Organization Services team. Please submit your application through our website, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience.
**arenaflex is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.**
**About arenaflex's Global Vendor and Organization Services**
arenaflex's Global Vendor and Organization Services (GM&NS) Estimating team is responsible for driving the company's largest source of revenue: Trader Markdown Income. Our team works closely with colleagues across the organization to determine the optimal pricing strategy that enables vendor acceptance of arenaflex while improving inclusion and trader satisfaction. By leveraging client-driven estimating standards, more adaptable pricing engineering, and creative pricing solutions, we drive GMS income and profit growth.
**The Financial Analyst of Planning and Research – Canada**
We're seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to join our team in Canada, responsible for determining and reporting dealer markdown income. This is a unique opportunity to impact multiple organizations and divisions by aligning the association's objective for profitable charge volume and vendor development, critical to the strength of our business.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Create a Canada figure for shipper rebate income track month-to-month execution against forecast and recognize drivers of change
* Develop vendor rebate income scorecards for the Canada district
* Drive normalization and process improvement among the different local pricing groups for all reporting and determining related activities
* Support external reviews including investigating issues found, reaching the provincial pricing groups that handle the trader relationship to discuss issues, and managing goals
* Perform ad-hoc data analysis to assess rebate rate trends and uncover insights
**Essential Qualifications:**
* 2+ years' experience in financial services or payments industry, and/or other finance-related roles
* Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in finance/Accounting/Business preferred
* High proficiency with Excel is required
* Strong attention to detail and organization
* Strong analytical skills; demonstrated ability to develop complex financial models and draw value-added insights from large financial datasets
* Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., SAS/SQL) is required
**Preferred Qualifications:**
* Strong communication skills – both written and oral
* A strong relationship with management and collaboration skills with the ability to influence others in situations where there may be multiple objectives
* Strong work ethic with an extreme will-to-win, ability to succeed in a high-speed, dynamic team environment, which places an emphasis on driving results
* An innovative thinker who will challenge conventional approaches to doing things and develop new ways to tackle old challenges
* Strong project management skills with full ownership from analysis through to execution
* Enthusiastic focus on the client; demonstrated willingness to understand and address client needs and pain points
* Demonstrated ability to handle multiple requests and priorities as needed
**What We Offer:**
* Competitive hourly rate of $25-$35
* Opportunity to work with a global leader in the financial services industry
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment
* Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth
* Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
* Generous paid time off and holidays
* Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
* Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance and contributions
**How to Apply:**
If you're a motivated and results-driven professional with a passion for financial analysis and data entry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join arenaflex's Global Vendor and Organization Services team. Please submit your application through our website, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience.
**arenaflex is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.**