Job Description

The Sr. Financial Analyst, Technology will be responsible for supporting the financial processes and cross-functional partnership across the Technology and Finance organizations. This role combines P&L insights through the month-end close/forecast and annual budget processes; and strategic partnership within the Technology organization to influence and support executive business decisions.

The successful candidate will be a curious self-starter with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally, while balancing a strong attention to detail with business storytelling skills. The candidate will possess an aptitude for continuous improvement and an ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.

This is a Hybrid position – this position does require 3 days per week in office - Tuesdays. Wednesdays, and Thursdays and the office is located in downtown Seattle, WA.

A day in the life…

Analyze and present Technology investment performance through reporting on a weekly, monthly and quarterly basis to ensure transparency and accountability

Lead data transformation initiatives for the Technology organization’s 3rd party vendor spend helping to improve existing reporting, forecasting, and budgeting processes

Manage key processes and provide business insights and storylines related to the monthly reporting of close results, forecast and the annual budget

Partner across Technology, Finance and other corporate functions to anticipate future business challenges and opportunities, and develop financial models for new strategies

Perform ad hoc analyses / special projects, synthesize, and clearly communicate findings to support executive-level decisions

Drive process optimization and efficiency initiatives to improve time to close and report

You own this if you have…

3+ years of related experience

BA/BS Degree in Accounting or Finance

Proven experience in analysis, modeling, and reporting financial performance, with a strong sense of curiosity

Demonstrated ability to manage priorities and timelines

Excellent computer skills, including MS Excel and PowerPoint; experience with Oracle-Essbase, Anaplan, Tableau and/or SQL a plus

Ability to independently develop processes and deliverables from general direction

Experienced and a passion for driving continuous improvement work within team and with business partnerships

Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills

Attention to detail, data integrity and accuracy

Experience presenting to and collaborating with senior level stakeholders across the business (e.g. technology, product)

We’ve got you covered…

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time AwayLife Insurance and DisabilityMerchandise Discount and EAP Resources

A few more important points...

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.

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Pay Range Details

The pay range(s) below are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.

Washington: $69,500 - $132,000 Annually

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_16.pdf