Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst 1

Nielsen is dedicated to powering a better media future by providing insights that drive client decisions. The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst 1 will maintain financial models and support monthly forecasting, helping to identify budget variances and opportunities.ResponsibilitiesMaintain agile models to simulate business scenarios and support long-term planning (prior modeling experience preferred but not required)Support the monthly forecasting cycle, identifying budget variances, risks, and opportunitiesRetrieve and clean raw data from internal systems to ensure total accuracyTranslate complex data into compelling visual decks for senior leadershipAnalyze financial data and support the monthly forecast cycle to drive strategic decisions. We are seeking a proactive professional with a strong analytical foundation who can move beyond routine tasks to provide critical business insightsSkillsProactively approaches assignments, driving career growth, starting with foundational tasks and rising to high-impact projectsRequires a college/university degree or equivalent work experience and applies learned theories and concepts to real-world business problemsOptimize existing workflows by identifying inefficiencies in procedures and propose creative, data-driven improvementsCollaborates with leadership, seeking mentorship to accelerate individual autonomy and decision-making capabilitiesWorks within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines - to drive impact on immediate team0-2 yearsBachelor's degree or equivalent experiencePrior modeling experience preferred but not requiredBenefitsHealth & wellness plans401(k) retirement coupled with a Nielsen matchA generous paid time off policyCompany provided car for those who qualifyIf eligible, a discretionary incentive/bonusCompany OverviewNielsen provides a comprehensive understanding of what consumers watch and buy. It was founded in 1963, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.nielsen.com.Company H1B SponsorshipNielsen has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 20 in 2025, 36 in 2024, 74 in 2023, 147 in 2022, 98 in 2021, 144 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.



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