IN0534 Fishers, OH0523 Independence Bus Office, OH0713 NW Bancshares HQ, PA0258 Bellevue, PA0736 Administration Center
We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Business Finance Partner to support our Consumer Banking operating segment. This role will serve as a trusted finance partner to business leaders, providing financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and strategic decision support. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience translating financial data into actionable insights that drive business performance, profitability, and growth. This position requires strong financial acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence decision-making through data-driven analysis.
Essential Functions
- Partner with Consumer Banking Lending leadership to provide financial analysis and strategic guidance.
- Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes, including variance analysis and performance reviews.
- Develop and maintain financial forecasts, budgets, and long-range planning models for both revenue generating business units and support functions.
- Analyze key business drivers, trends, profitability, and performance metrics to identify risks and opportunities.
- Prepare executive-level presentations and financial packages for senior management.
- Support business case development, pricing analysis, product profitability reviews, and investment decisions.
- Collaborate with Accounting, Treasury, Risk, and Business Line teams to ensure alignment of financial results and forecasts.
- Identify process improvement opportunities and enhance financial reporting and forecasting capabilities.
- Assist in annual strategic planning, budgeting, and stress-testing exercises.
- Support ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed.
Additional Essential Functions
- Ensure compliance with Northwest’s policies and procedures, and Federal/State regulations
- Navigate Microsoft Office Software, computer applications, and software specific to the department in order to maximize technology tools and gain efficiency
- Work as part of a team
- Work with on-site equipment
- Complete other duties and special projects as requested by management
What You Bring to the Team
- Complete other duties and special projects as requested by management
Safety and Health for those without supervisory duties
- Abide by the rules of the safety and loss prevention program
- Perform work tasks in a safe manner
- Report any and all injuries to supervisor
- Know what to do in case of an emergency
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.