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Nomura · 18 hours ago

Americas CFO Strategy Analyst

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$80K/yr - $90K/yr

0+ years exp

Nomura is a global financial services group that connects markets East & West, servicing individuals, institutions, corporates, and governments. They are seeking an Analyst for the CFO Strategic Initiatives team to manage a portfolio of strategic initiatives and provide support to Finance Management. The role involves improving processes, solving problems, and delivering initiatives on time and within budget.

BankingFinanceFinancial Services

No H1B

Responsibilities

Stand up detailed plans to deliver on the objective of Finance Management across multiple competencies and sub-functions

Act as a strategic advisor by helping teams improve processes, solve problems and identify tactical and strategic solutions

Support regular and ad-hoc Senior Management requests and reporting

Consult directly and communicate effectively with staff across the firm (i.e., Finance, Technology, Front Office, Legal, Compliance, Operations, etc.) to manage initiatives

Align to existing CFO Strategic Initiatives reporting framework and provide consistent and detailed initiatives updates to all levels of the organization

Foster a results-oriented culture with stakeholders and aim to deliver initiatives on time and within budget

Take leadership role in identifying and documenting business requirements for initiatives involving technology solutions

Work creatively and analytically with a structured approach to problem-solving

Ability to manage a large portfolio of initiatives with ability to re-prioritize as needed due to changing business demands

Qualification

Financial services experienceStrategic transformationAnalytical skillsExcel proficiencyCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving abilitiesIntellectual curiosityTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

Recent graduate or up to 2 years' work experience in the financial services sector driving strategic transformation

Undergraduate or higher degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Management

Strong communication and stakeholder conflict resolution skills

Very strong level of comfort presenting to all levels of the organization, including the C-Suite

Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines

Strong work ethic, highly analytical, attention to detail and ability to think critically and challenge the norm

Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn, with demonstrated ability to quickly grasp new concepts and business processes

Problem-solving abilities and structured thinking approach, with examples from academic coursework and internship experiences

Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and data analysis tools

Ability to work as part of a cross-cultural team including flexibility to support multiple time zones

Basic understanding of financial services industry, including knowledge of banking operations, capital markets, or investment management gained through coursework or internships

Preferred

Prior experience at a consulting firm serving financial services clients is a plus, but not mandatory

Benefits

Sign-on bonus

Restricted stock units

Discretionary awards

Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

401(k) eligibility

Various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave

Company

Nomura

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Nomura is an investment banking and securities firm that serve the needs of individuals, institutions, corporate and governments. It is a sub-organization of Nomura Capital Management.

Founded in 1925

Tokyo, Tokyo, JPN

10001+ employees