Senior Analyst Financial Systems

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Senior Analyst Financial Systems Position Summary The Senior Analyst Financial Systems supports the development, enhancement, and ongoing optimization of financial reporting, data, and automation solutions within Jet Blue's Finance organization. The primary focus of this role will be identifying opportunities to automate manual Finance processes, developing scalable data and reporting solutions, and supporting recurring and ad hoc reporting needs across Accounting and Finance.

The ideal candidate is a strong hands-on technical contributor with experience using Python, SQL, and business intelligence tools to solve business problems and improve financial processes. This role will partner closely with Accounting, Finance, IT, and Data Engineering teams to understand business requirements, develop and maintain automated solutions, improve access to financial data, and reduce reliance on manual processes and spreadsheets.

The Senior Analyst will support a broad portfolio of Finance Systems initiatives spanning financial reporting, passenger and ticket tax reporting, revenue accounting, accounts payable, payroll, and other Finance processes. The role requires the ability to understand existing business processes and data sources, translate business needs into practical technical solutions, and independently develop, test, document, and support those solutions.

Essential Responsibilities Develop and maintain automated Finance processes and reporting solutions using Python, SQL, Tableau, Snowflake, and other available technologies

Identify manual, repetitive, or inefficient Finance processes and design scalable solutions that improve efficiency, accuracy, and control

Develop Python-based automation to transform, validate, reconcile, and process financial and operational data Write, maintain, optimize, and troubleshoot SQL queries supporting recurring reporting, data analysis, reconciliations, and Finance processes

Develop and maintain Tableau dashboards and other reporting solutions that provide Finance stakeholders with timely and actionable information

Build and support data pipelines and recurring reporting processes using data from multiple financial and operational systems

Support the automation and enhancement of reporting processes that utilize RAPID and other operational data sources

Partner with Accounting and Finance stakeholders to understand existing processes, reporting requirements, pain points, and opportunities for automation

Translate Finance business requirements into clear functional and technical requirements and develop solutions in partnership with IT and Data Engineering where appropriate

Perform data analysis and reconciliation to validate the completeness and accuracy of automated processes and reporting outputs

Support Finance reporting and automation processes across areas including passenger taxes, revenue accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and other Controller functions

Monitor existing automated processes, data pipelines, queries, and dashboards; troubleshoot issues and implement enhancements as business requirements change

Develop ad hoc reporting, queries, and analyses to support Accounting, Finance, and operational business needs

Support user acceptance testing, validation, implementation, and deployment of new Finance Systems solutions and enhancements

Create and maintain business and technical documentation, process guides, data definitions, and support procedures for developed solutions

Partner with Finance Systems team members to establish reusable development practices and expand automation and self-service capabilities across Finance Assist Managers and Directors with data-driven, technical, automation, or systems-related projects as required

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