Senior Financial Analyst

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The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe. 

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Job details

Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Senior Financial Analyst – Information Technology

The Senior Financial Analyst provides strategic financial support through budgeting, forecasting, and in-depth analysis for high-visibility initiatives and complex projects across our Digital Informatics and Technology department. This role partners with senior leadership to guide financial planning, support data-driven decision-making, and drive operational efficiency through insightful reporting and cost management.

Role Overview

• Supports financial reporting, budgeting, and management of DigITs (IT) and EPIC functions.

• Lead the development of operating, capital, restricted, and special project budgets.

• Prepare justifications for incremental or zero-based budget requests.

• Monitor financial systems and ensure accuracy in postings and reporting.

• Collaborate on financial management of complex, high-impact initiatives.

• Provide analytical support to identify trends, anomalies, and actionable insights.

• Deliver clear and accurate ad hoc and standard reports tailored to stakeholder needs.

• Manage and lead multiple, deadline-driven projects across business units.

• Represent the department in meetings and lead when senior managers are unavailable.

Key Qualifications

• 4–7 years of relevant financial planning and analysis experience (Knowledge and experience in supporting IT areas, a plus)

• Strong background in budgeting, variance analysis, and financial reporting.

• Demonstrated experience managing high-volume projects with fixed deadlines.

• Proven ability to interpret complex data and present insights to leadership.

Core Skills

• Advanced proficiency in financial analysis and interpretation of data.

• Strong communication and stakeholder relationship skills.

• Project and time management skills with ability to meet tight deadlines.

• High attention to detail, professionalism, and ability to work under pressure.

Additional Information:

• Pay Range: $100,600.00-$161,000.00

• Reporting to Senior Director, IT Finance

• Schedule: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST, Monday - Friday

• Location: Hybrid; 99% remote with flexibility to come on site as needed

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