Senior Financial Analyst, OCI, Spotlights
Oracle · United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $148,300 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Drive financial excellence for OCI's largest segments.
- Manage P&Ls and financial planning for OCI.
- Partner with OCI Leadership on business economics.
- Support rapid growth and optimize cloud services.
- Enhance financial processes and operational efficiency.
About the role
Senior Financial Analyst OCI
About Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI):
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is one of the fastest-growing businesses within Oracle. Designed to deliver the performance, control, and governance of enterprise data centers with the scale, elasticity, and cost benefits of public clouds, OCI supports diverse workloads and serves as the foundational layer for Oracle’s Autonomous Database, as well as platform and application services.
Position Summary:
In OCI Finance, the Spotlights Team plays a critical role in driving financial excellence for OCI's largest business segments and customers. We manage P&Ls, drive financial planning and modeling, and serve as trusted partners and advisors to OCI Leadership, helping to optimize business economics while supporting rapid growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Planning: Support forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning processes for OCI’s business units.
- Analysis: Analyze actuals, metrics, trends, and forecasts, comparing results against previous periods, forecasts, and budgets to inform business decisions.
- Collaboration: Build strong relationships across the OCI Finance and Business teams, delivering consistent, high-quality, and timely results.
- Process Improvement: Drive initiatives to enhance financial processes, improve accuracy, increase operational efficiency, and uphold accounting guidelines to optimize the OCI P&L.
- Modeling: Develop ad hoc financial models and identify efficiency opportunities, particularly in the data center space.
- Stakeholder Support: Leverage the broader Oracle Financial community to gather and analyze information, resolve business issues, and support cross-functional projects.
- Reporting: Prepare financial presentations for business stakeholders and manage quarterly reporting schedules.
- Quarter-end Close: Participate in quarter-end close processes and activities in collaboration with Finance, Operations, and Business teams.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field; MBA preferred
- 7+ years of progressive finance experience
- Knowledge of cloud technology and infrastructure, or experience supporting engineering teams (preferred, not required)
- Strong financial acumen, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy
Why Oracle:
Oracle’s mission is to help people see data in new ways, discover insights, and unlock endless possibilities. Joining the OCI Finance Spotlights Team offers the opportunity to help shape and support one of Oracle’s most dynamic business units.
Learn more about Oracle Cloud Infrastructure products and solutions.
Key skills/competency:
- Financial Planning
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Data Analysis
- Stakeholder Management
- Process Improvement
- Cloud Technology
- Oracle Finance
Skills & topics
- Senior Financial Analyst
- OCI
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
- Financial Planning
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Data Analysis
- Finance
- Accounting
- Business Analysis
- Cloud Technology
- Oracle Finance
- P&L Management
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 7+ years of finance experience, financial modeling, and analytical skills, specifically mentioning OCI or cloud technology if applicable.
- Showcase your impact: Quantify achievements in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and process improvement to demonstrate your value.
- Prepare for case studies: Be ready to discuss financial scenarios, data analysis, and problem-solving approaches relevant to cloud infrastructure.
- Research Oracle's culture: Understand Oracle's mission and OCI's growth to articulate how you align with their goals.
- Network and inquire: Connect with Oracle finance professionals on LinkedIn to gain insights and express interest in the Senior Financial Analyst role.
Technical preparation
Master advanced Excel and financial modeling techniques.,Practice data analysis and trend identification.,Review OCI products and cloud infrastructure basics.,Prepare to discuss ad hoc financial models.
Behavioral questions
Describe a time you improved a financial process.,How do you handle multiple competing priorities?,Share an example of influencing business decisions.,Discuss your approach to ensuring data accuracy.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the career level for the Senior Financial Analyst OCI role at Oracle?
- The Senior Financial Analyst OCI role at Oracle is designated as Career Level IC3, indicating an individual contributor role with significant experience and responsibility.
- What are the key responsibilities of a Senior Financial Analyst at Oracle OCI?
- Key responsibilities include financial planning (forecasting, budgeting, long-range planning), in-depth analysis of financial data, collaborating with finance and business teams, driving process improvements, developing financial models, and supporting quarter-end close activities for OCI.
- What qualifications are preferred for the Senior Financial Analyst OCI position?
- Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business (MBA preferred), 7+ years of finance experience, strong financial acumen, advanced modeling and data analysis skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience with cloud technology or supporting engineering teams is a plus.
- How does Oracle structure salary ranges for roles like Senior Financial Analyst OCI?
- Oracle uses broad salary ranges, such as $74,100 - $148,300 USD for this role, to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and location. Candidates are placed within this range based on these factors and internal equity.
- What kind of benefits does Oracle offer to its employees, including Senior Financial Analysts?
- Oracle offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, disability coverage, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, flexible paid time off, paid holidays, paid sick leave, parental leave, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Is experience with cloud technology required for the Senior Financial Analyst OCI role?
- While knowledge of cloud technology and infrastructure or experience supporting engineering teams is preferred, it is not a strict requirement for the Senior Financial Analyst OCI role at Oracle.
- How can I apply for the Senior Financial Analyst OCI job at Oracle?
- You can apply for the Senior Financial Analyst OCI job by submitting your resume through the Oracle careers portal. Ensure your resume highlights relevant financial analysis, modeling, and OCI-related experience.