Senior Financial Analyst - Commercial Excellence & ...

Lumen is the trusted network for AI. Weu2019re transforming how businesses connect, secure, and scale in an AI-driven world. By connecting people, data, and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly, we help organizations move faster and unlock whatu2019s next. At Lumen, people power progress. Our culture is built on teamwork, trust, and transparency, giving you the flexibility, support, and opportunity to make a lasting impact. Weu2019re looking for top-tier talent ready to take on the challenge. Join us in building the future. The Role As a Senior Financial Analyst u2013 Commercial Excellence & Strategy at Lumen, you will play a critical role in shaping the financial and strategic direction of our Commercial organization. This role partners closely with the AGT Strategy, Commercial Excellence, and crossu2011functional business leaders to deliver insights that inform key strategic decisions impacting the future of our business. This position has a total Commercial business viewpoint , supporting enterpriseu2011wide initiatives, strategic programs, and special projects. The role focuses on strategic analysis, business cases, KPI development and performance tracking, and executiveu2011level ad hoc reporting , enabling datau2011driven decisionu2011making across AGT and Commercial leadership. Why This Role Matters This role is central to enabling Commercial Excellence and strategic execution at Lumen. The insights and analysis delivered by this position directly inform leadership decisions that shape AGT strategy, investment priorities, and future growth . Work Location This is a work from home position within the U.S. The Main Responsibilities + Provide strategic financial and analytical support to Commercial Excellence and AGT Strategy teams, enabling insightu2011driven decision making. + Develop and evaluate business cases, financial models, and scenario analyses to support strategic initiatives and investment decisions. + Design, develop, and maintain KPIs, scorecards, and performance tracking frameworks to measure Commercial effectiveness and strategic progress. + Analyze Commercial performance trends across revenue, margin, productivity, and execution metrics, translating results into clear, actionable insights . + Partner crossu2011functionally with Strategy, Sales, Product, Operations, and Finance to align financial insights with business priorities. + Lead and support special projects related to Commercial strategy, operational excellence, and transformation initiatives. + Produce executiveu2011ready ad hoc analyses and reporting for senior leadership, including synthesis of complex data into concise recommendations. + Support budgeting, forecasting, and longu2011range planning activities using key Commercial drivers and strategic assumptions. + Identify risks and opportunities across the Commercial business and proactively recommend actions. + Continuously improve analytical tools, reporting, and processes to increase insight, efficiency, and business impact. + Work on complex, ambiguous issues requiring judgment, creativity, and input from multiple stakeholders. + Act as a thought partner to leadership, anticipating questions and providing forwardu2011looking analysis. + Step in to support leadership discussions, presentations, and working sessions when needed. What We Look For in a Candidate + Bacheloru2019s degree or higher in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field, or equivalent experience. + 5+ years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, strategy, or a related analytical role. + Strong financial modeling, analytical, and problemu2011solving skills. + Demonstrated ability to support strategic, crossu2011functional initiatives beyond traditional FP&A activities. + Advanced Excel skills; ability to work across multiple data sources and systems. + Ability to synthesize complex information and communicate insights clearly and persuasively to senior audiences. + Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight timelines. + Comfort working in a fastu2011paced, evolving environment with ambiguity. Preferred Qualifications + Experience supporting Commercial Excellence, Strategy, Sales, or Gou2011tou2011Market organizations . + Prior experience with KPI development, performance management, or executive reporting. + Knowledge of SAP and enterprise financial systems. + Experience in regulatory, accounting, or enterpriseu2011scale financial environments. + Strong collaboration skills and ability to influence without authority. Compensation This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors. Location Based Pay Ranges: $67,703 - $90,270 in these states: AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, UT, VT, WI, WV, and WY. $71,088 - $94,784 in these states: CO, HI, MI, MN, NC, NH, NV, OR, and RI. $74,474 - $99,297 in these states: AK, CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA. Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process. Learn more about Lumen's: + Benefits ( + Bonus Structure #LI-Remote Requisition #: 341785 Background Screening If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page (. Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. 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Created: 2026-04-16