Sr. Financial Analyst; Hybrid - Alpharetta

About the Business

Lexis Nexis Risk Solutions provides customers with solutions and decision tools that combine public and industry-specific data with advanced analytics to help evaluate and predict risk and improve operational efficiency. The Insurance Solutions organization partners closely with customers to deliver data-driven insights that inform underwriting, pricing, claims, and risk assessment decisions.

The Corporate Finance Insurance Decision Support team provides financial visibility and actionable insights to support business planning and decision-making. The team partners closely with Product Management, Accounting, FPR&A, and other cross-functional teams to deliver timely, accurate, and relevant financial analysis across products and cost structures.

The Senior Financial Analyst is a key decision support role within the Insurance Finance Decision Support team, supporting the Product Management organization. This role combines ownership of full business cost of sales (COS) with product-level revenue decision support for two of the largest product suites in the organization. The position focuses on financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, financial modeling, month‑end close support, and translating financial results into clear business insights.

The role operates with a high degree of independence and partners proactively with stakeholders to support informed decision-making. This role reports to a Senior Manager, Finance, within the Insurance Finance Decision Support organization. The position is based in Alpharetta, GA, (2-3 days) and follows a hybrid work model with in‑office collaboration balanced with flexibility.

• Own full business cost of sales (COS), including analysis, forecasting, variance explanation, trend identification, and communication with business partners.
• Provide revenue analysis, forecast support, business review preparation, and product-level financial visibility for two major product suites.
• Prepare and support monthly forecasts, annual operating plans, and long‑range financial forecasts.
• Support month‑end close activities, including schedules, reconciliations, reporting, and explanation of financial results and drivers.
• Develop financial models and scenario analyses to support business decisions and evaluate risks and opportunities.
• Identify patterns, trends, discrepancies, and missing data elements in financial information and recommend appropriate resolution.
• Partner with Product Management, Accounting, FPR&A, and other finance and cross‑functional teams to support planning and decision support needs.
• Communicate financial results and business implications clearly and concisely for both finance and non‑finance audiences.
• Contribute to recurring reporting, dashboards, and ad hoc analysis aligned to business priorities.
• Support process improvements, documentation, and enhancements within finance decision support workflows.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or equivalent experience.
• 3–5+ years of relevant experience in financial analysis, decision support, accounting, or related roles.
• Demonstrated ability to perform financial analysis and modeling with minimal direction.
• Solid understanding of P&L statements, cost structures, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.

• Experience with cost of sales analysis, expense management, and financial analysis across revenue and expense areas.
• Strong accounting foundation, including understanding of financial statements, month‑end close activities, reconciliations, schedules, and financial data impacts.
• Experience supporting month‑end close, budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range planning cycles.
• Advanced Excel skills, including working with large datasets, modeling, and complex analyses.
• Experience with enterprise planning and reporting systems such as Essbase, Hyperion, or comparable tools.
• Ability to interpret financial results, identify trends and issues beyond standard…