Plan, Budget, RF1/2/3: Advise on key business planning assumptions, trade-offs and opportunities ... Identify areas of financial performance that merit analytical investigation and request support ...
Plan, Budget, RF1/2/3: Advise on key business planning assumptions, trade-offs and opportunities ... Identify areas of financial performance that merit analytical investigation and request support ...
Plan, Budget, RF1/2/3: Advise on key business planning assumptions, trade-offs and opportunities ... Identify areas of financial performance that merit analytical investigation and request support ...
Plan, Budget, RF1/2/3: Advise on key business planning assumptions, trade-offs and opportunities ... Identify areas of financial performance that merit analytical investigation and request support ...
Plan, Budget, RF1/2/3: Advise on key business planning assumptions, trade-offs and opportunities ... Identify areas of financial performance that merit analytical investigation and request support ...
Plan, Budget, RF1/2/3: Advise on key business planning assumptions, trade-offs and opportunities ... Identify areas of financial performance that merit analytical investigation and request support ...
Plan, Budget, RF1/2/3: Advise on key business planning assumptions, trade-offs and opportunities ... Identify areas of financial performance that merit analytical investigation and request support ...
Plan, Budget, RF1/2/3: Advise on key business planning assumptions, trade-offs and opportunities ... Identify areas of financial performance that merit analytical investigation and request support ...
Your responsibilities include budget development, variance analysis, compliance monitoring, and driving effective project execution. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capabilities ...
Your responsibilities include budget development, variance analysis, compliance monitoring, and driving effective project execution. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capabilities ...
... Budget Estimate Submission (BES) input. The Contractor shall support the program office in ... The Contractor shall analyze other contractors' earned value performance measurement data, as ...
... Budget Estimate Submission (BES) input. The Contractor shall support the program office in ... The Contractor shall analyze other contractors' earned value performance measurement data, as ...
Senior Operations Research Analyst
Fairborn, OH · On-site
$109K - $110K/yr
... Air Force budget and asset management. The individual in this role will provide requirements ... Will conduct analytical investigations, develop analysis methods and techniques. These efforts ...
Senior Operations Research Analyst
Fairborn, OH · On-site
$109K - $110K/yr
... Air Force budget and asset management. The individual in this role will provide requirements ... Will conduct analytical investigations, develop analysis methods and techniques. These efforts ...
Senior Operations Research Analyst
Fairborn, OH · On-site
$109K - $110K/yr
... Air Force budget and asset management. The individual in this role will provide requirements ... Will conduct analytical investigations, develop analysis methods and techniques. These efforts ...
Senior Operations Research Analyst
Fairborn, OH · On-site
$109K - $110K/yr
... Air Force budget and asset management. The individual in this role will provide requirements ... Will conduct analytical investigations, develop analysis methods and techniques. These efforts ...
Part Time Property Manager
Urbana, OH · On-site
$23 - $27/hr
Analytical Skills - ability to manage property budget, analyze property reports (occupancy & delinquency) * Communication/Language Skills - ability to communicate with all staff levels, residents ...
Part Time Property Manager
Urbana, OH · On-site
$23 - $27/hr
Analytical Skills - ability to manage property budget, analyze property reports (occupancy & delinquency) * Communication/Language Skills - ability to communicate with all staff levels, residents ...
Configuration Analyst III
Dayton, OH · Hybrid
... on (or under) budget deliveries. Responsibilities: * Oversee the preparation, review, and ... Collect, analyze, curate, and manage data for meaningful use throughout the program lifecycle.
Configuration Analyst III
Dayton, OH · Hybrid
... on (or under) budget deliveries. Responsibilities: * Oversee the preparation, review, and ... Collect, analyze, curate, and manage data for meaningful use throughout the program lifecycle.
Part Time Property Manager
Urbana, OH · On-site
$23 - $27/hr
Analytical Skills - ability to manage property budget, analyze property reports (occupancy & delinquency) * Communication/Language Skills - ability to communicate with all staff levels, residents ...
Part Time Property Manager
Urbana, OH · On-site
$23 - $27/hr
Analytical Skills - ability to manage property budget, analyze property reports (occupancy & delinquency) * Communication/Language Skills - ability to communicate with all staff levels, residents ...
Part Time Property Manager
Urbana, OH · On-site
$23 - $27/hr
Analytical Skills - ability to manage property budget, analyze property reports (occupancy & delinquency) * Communication/Language Skills - ability to communicate with all staff levels, residents ...
Part Time Property Manager
Urbana, OH · On-site
$23 - $27/hr
Analytical Skills - ability to manage property budget, analyze property reports (occupancy & delinquency) * Communication/Language Skills - ability to communicate with all staff levels, residents ...
Collateral Analyst
Washington Court House, OH · On-site
$60K - $125K/yr
... budget. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits program as part of its overall ... use, analyzing property and market characteristics, identifying environmental risks, applying ...
Collateral Analyst
Washington Court House, OH · On-site
$60K - $125K/yr
... budget. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits program as part of its overall ... use, analyzing property and market characteristics, identifying environmental risks, applying ...
Sr Configuration Analyst
Dayton, OH · On-site
The Senior Configuration Analyst is a seasoned professional responsible for managing and overseeing ... on time and on (or under) budget deliveries. Responsibilities: * Manage and oversee the ...
Sr Configuration Analyst
Dayton, OH · On-site
The Senior Configuration Analyst is a seasoned professional responsible for managing and overseeing ... on time and on (or under) budget deliveries. Responsibilities: * Manage and oversee the ...
Sr Configuration Analyst
Dayton, OH · On-site
The Senior Configuration Analyst is a seasoned professional responsible for managing and overseeing ... on time and on (or under) budget deliveries. Responsibilities: * Manage and oversee the ...
Sr Configuration Analyst
Dayton, OH · On-site
The Senior Configuration Analyst is a seasoned professional responsible for managing and overseeing ... on time and on (or under) budget deliveries. Responsibilities: * Manage and oversee the ...
Journeyman Data Entry Analyst
Dayton, OH · On-site
... Budget experience. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to : * Navigate Air Force ... Analyze financial data using Microsoft Office products, including Excel and Power BI * Analyze ...
Journeyman Data Entry Analyst
Dayton, OH · On-site
... Budget experience. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to : * Navigate Air Force ... Analyze financial data using Microsoft Office products, including Excel and Power BI * Analyze ...
Data Entry Analyst (AF FM)
Dayton, OH · On-site
... Budget systems * Demonstrated experience in the following areas: * Direct support for DoD FM ... Analyzing financial data using Excel and Power BI * Analyzing and resolving accounting issues ...
New
Data Entry Analyst (AF FM)
Dayton, OH · On-site
... Budget systems * Demonstrated experience in the following areas: * Direct support for DoD FM ... Analyzing financial data using Excel and Power BI * Analyzing and resolving accounting issues ...
New
COST ANALYST
Wright-patterson Air Force Base, OH · On-site
$96K/yr
... budget and program analysis. 4. Knowledge of statistical techniques, applied mathematics and economics. 5. Skill in using computer software and hardware to accomplish assignments. 6. Skill in written ...
COST ANALYST
Wright-patterson Air Force Base, OH · On-site
$96K/yr
... budget and program analysis. 4. Knowledge of statistical techniques, applied mathematics and economics. 5. Skill in using computer software and hardware to accomplish assignments. 6. Skill in written ...
Configuration Analyst II
Dayton, OH · On-site
... under) budget deliveries. Responsibilities: * Manage and control the configuration of complex ... Ability to analyze and interpret complex data to make informed decisions. * Ability to read and ...
Configuration Analyst II
Dayton, OH · On-site
... under) budget deliveries. Responsibilities: * Manage and control the configuration of complex ... Ability to analyze and interpret complex data to make informed decisions. * Ability to read and ...
Aircraft MXS Research/Data Analyst, Senior WPAFB
Dayton, OH · On-site
$65K - $80K/yr
Manage project scope, timelines, deliverables, and budget constraints to ensure successful study ... Present analytic outcomes to program leadership, engineering teams, and cross-organizational ...
Aircraft MXS Research/Data Analyst, Senior WPAFB
Dayton, OH · On-site
$65K - $80K/yr
Manage project scope, timelines, deliverables, and budget constraints to ensure successful study ... Present analytic outcomes to program leadership, engineering teams, and cross-organizational ...
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What does a budget analyst do?
Budget analysts review budgets and suggest improvements that could lead to greater efficiency and higher profits for a company or organization. As a budget analyst, your responsibilities may include evaluating an annual budget and finding areas to cut operational costs and reduce expenditures. You may help the accounting department create a budget model and systems to check for inaccuracies. In some positions, a budget analyst may ensure that an organization meets financial reporting and records regulations. Budget analysts may work for companies as well as government agencies and nonprofits.
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What is the difference between Budget Analyst vs Financial Analyst?
| Aspect | Budget Analyst | Financial Analyst |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field; certifications like CAP or CMA are common | Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related; certifications like CFA are common |
| Work Environment | Government agencies, corporations, non-profits; focus on budgeting and financial planning | Investment firms, banks, corporate finance; focus on investment analysis and financial performance |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used across public and private sectors for budget management | Primarily in finance, investment, and banking sectors |
While both roles require finance-related degrees and analytical skills, Budget Analysts focus on preparing and managing budgets within organizations, whereas Financial Analysts evaluate financial data to guide investment decisions. The roles often overlap in skills but differ in their primary focus and industry application.
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LexisNexis rating
7.6
Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
190th of 491 rated business services
Job description
Would you like to join a team that is an integral part of decision making?
Are you eager to use your financial skills to influence stakeholders?
About the Team
LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today's top model creators for each individual legal use case.
About the Role
Provide stewardship, expertise, and governance over business metrics supporting North America and UK capital investments and revenue and sales performance for North America's AI migration / transformation. This role supports the definition, tracking, and interpretation of success metrics supporting our capital plan, ensuring consistent, decision-ready insights that inform investment, adoption, and growth strategies. The role is accountable for defining, tracking, and reporting key performance metrics for the AI-powered platforms and solutions offered by LexisNexis Legal & Professional. These metrics support executive decision-making related to capital investment, product adoption, usage, and revenue growth. The position partners closely with Data Teams, Product Owners, Sales, and Finance to ensure metrics are well-defined, governed, and translated into actionable insight. The role provides recurring executive reporting and forward-looking analysis to support management decisions across the AI transformation lifecycle. Additionally, this role will drive enhancement of existing capital reporting capabilities leveraging internal reporting tools and AI/automation tools. Alongside cost reporting, this role will take the lead in developing and implementing ROI tracking information for capital projects. This role will also be asked to work with our internal AI Enablement team in order to identify opportunities to leverage AI tools to enhance efficiency and generate valuable insights for the finance team as well as executive business partners. The position reports directly to the Decision Support Manager and interacts frequently with LexisNexis business partners, Global Analytics, and Finance teams to improve business performance.
Responsibilities:
Management reporting: Provide timely, sound and actionable financial recommendations from insights on scenarios of future performance. Interpret, explain and drive financial performance using additional business insight and local knowledge to develop commentaries.
Strategic and tactical planning, budgeting and forecasting: Plan, Budget, RF1/2/3: Advise on key business planning assumptions, trade-offs and opportunities based on "what if" scenarios. Provide enhanced insight on revenue and sales drivers based on understanding of competitor activities and local business knowledge. Provide clearly constructed recommendations for actions. Finalize the messaging and content for the budget presentation material.
Investment: Identify areas of financial performance that merit analytical investigation and request support through the demand management framework. Provide support, review and challenge on investments in technology, acquisitions or product rollouts from development of business cases, through the acquisition lifecycle to reviewing financial performance and outcomes.
Workflow transformation: Partner with central AI Enablement team to identify and implement automation opportunities across finance workflows. Evaluate existing processes to uncover efficiency gains and prioritize and track transformation initiatives.
Internal control: Provide insight for the annual audits with the support of accounting. Follow internal controls and procedures to comply with data integrity and consistency.
Relations network (internal / external): Develop excellent relations and maintain regular contact with Business Unit CFO, Directors, Business Partners, Global Analytics, and Data Teams.
Qualifications:
Possess 4+ years of experience in a financial role (essential) and a deep understanding of P & L metrics and drivers working in a global organization
Have a Financial Degree or Diploma, MBA or advanced business degree. Excellent knowledge of financial and management accounting, process and systems.
Demonstrated experience of achieving results in an international environment, with appreciation of differences in culture and legal frameworks
Experience of delivering a service through a period of significant change
Familiarity with current AI tools and a natural curiosity for AI powered learning and willingness to challenge existing processes to develop efficiencies and provide deeper insights.
Knowledge and application of financial technical accounting standards and management accounting techniques
Robust knowledge and application of financial processes, metrics, drivers and dynamics for area of accountability
System knowledge: Excel (advanced level), PowerPoint (intermediate), Hyperion, PeopleSoft (or equivalent systems)
Ideally will have experience in LexisNexis /Industry comparator
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Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, and study assistance, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
About the Business
LexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis and Nexis services.
Management Level
11 - Professional IC
Dayton Base Pay Range: $71,500 - $119,100. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates. This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.
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U.S. National Base Pay Range: $71,600 - $119,400. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates. This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here to access benefits specific to your location.
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