Job Description
We are seeking a Financial Analyst to partner closely with the Product Merchandising and Product Creation teams to drive sustainable and profitable growth across the product lifecycle. This role serves as a key finance partner, translating strategic margin targets into seasonal plans, evaluating financial implications of product decisions, and supporting leadership with clear, actionable insights. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in ambiguity, communicates financial concepts effectively to non-finance audiences, and brings strong financial modeling and analytical skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the primary finance partner to Product Creation and Merchandising teams for a segment of the business
- Translate strategic margin targets into seasonal margin plans aligned with leadership objectives
- Identify and communicate financial implications of product decisions, offering scenario-based solutions
- Track seasonal margin performance and partner on actions to improve margin outcomes
- Deliver financial modeling, scenario planning, and ad hoc margin analysis to influence pricing, cost, and demand decisions
- Collaborate across the broader Margin Planning team to drive margin improvement initiatives
- Present clear, data-driven insights to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
Required Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
- 2–4 years of experience in financial analysis, planning, budgeting, or accounting
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, financial models)
- Strong experience in financial modeling, scenario planning, and quantitative analysis
- Proficiency with PowerPoint for executive-level presentations
- Ability to clearly translate financial insights to non-finance partners
- Strong attention to detail with comfort working in ambiguous, fast-paced environments
Preferred Skills
- MBA or advanced degree in Finance or Business
- Experience supporting consumer products or large, complex organizations
- Background partnering closely with Product, Merchandising, or Development teams
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Demonstrated curiosity, ownership mindset, and willingness to engage cross-functionally
About BrickRed Systems:
BrickRed Systems is a global leader in next-generation technology, consulting, and business process service companies. We enable clients to navigate their digital transformation. BrickRed Systems delivers a range of consulting services to our clients across multiple industries around the world. Our practices employ highly skilled and experienced individuals with a client-centric passion for innovation and delivery excellence. With ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certification and over a decade of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we harness the power of cognitive computing hyper-automation, robotics, cloud, analytics, and emerging technologies to help our clients adapt to the digital world and make them successful. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.