Remote Financial Analyst II Job in Des Moines, IA Principal Financial Group

Who you are

• Bachelor's degree in finance data analytics accounting actuarial science econ math or equivalent experience required.
• 1+ years of relevant work experience preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills preferred modeling knowledge.
• Must have strong problem solving leadership and analytical skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills with the ability to present new information to all levels.
• Must have good interpersonal customer service and organizational skills.
• Demonstrates the ability to accept and adapt to a changing environment.

Desirables

• Knowledge of Dodeca
• Knowledge of Smart View
• Aptitude in programming languages

What the job involves

• Leverage data analysis and modeling techniques to assess the financial impact of potential cost-saving measures and develop evidence-based recommendations.
• Work closely with various teams across the organization bringing together information from multiple sources to ensure projects stay on track and deliver strong outcomes.
• Leverage data to craft compelling narratives that guide decision-making identify trends and support strategic initiatives.