Senior Financial Analyst

Company: Ryder System, Inc.
Location: Baton Rouge
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Current Employees:If you are a current employee at Ryder (not a Contractor or temporary employee through a staffing agency), please click here (http://wd5.myworkday.com/ryder/d/task/1422$3.htmld) to log in to Workday to apply using the internal application process._Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking HERE. (https://ryder.com/job-applicant-privacy-policy)_You are the driving force behind our company.Start your career with Ryder today!SummaryThe Senior Financial Analyst/Finance Business Partner will provide analytical, data mining and finance support to Ryders Maintenance Operations team, reporting to the Group Director FMS Finance. This position will provide support directly to the Chief of Operations, VP(s) Operations and Group Director(s) Operations working along with our Data Analytics COE and Field Finance teams. The candidate must provide support in a timely and organized manner as the analysis is utilized to maximize returns for the organization. Duties include developing budgets and forecast, as well as periodic analysis of actual results for presentation to Senior Leadership. Additionally, this position supports Ryder's achievement of it's $100M maintenance initiative goals for reducing variable costs.REMOTE work from HOMEEssential FunctionsConsolidate, prepare and analyze financial data to understand cause-and-effect relationships and identify root causes. Will be expected to perform a broad spectrum of operation analysis which will include data gathering/extraction from Ryder's various IT systems and performing analysis of the data. Will be expected to be able to arrive at conclusions and give recommendations to senior management on the information obtained.This position will provide statistical, financial and analytical support to Ryder's fleet of 97,000 Lease and 25,500 Rental vehicles and 29,000 RPM vehicles.Assist in developing statistical models for computing the company's operating cost at the vehicle and component level (e.g. tires, engine, transmission, brakes, etc.), terminal value of the vehicle, terminal life of the vehicle (Rental & Lease), and the optimal holding period for the vehicle.Assist in monthly forecast of the main cost drivers, like running costs, depreciation and interest for the three main product lines in FMS North America.Assist in understanding the cost parameters of the FMS Business model including labor, running costs and fixed costs among others.Assist in developing forecasting models to predict Revenue, Operating and Fixed costs and Disposals to assist Operational Analysis, Finance and Asset Management in planning new business and developing the Fleet Management Solutions business Plan.Assist in presenting analysis results, operational data and forecasts in written and verbal formats to senior leadership.Additional ResponsibilitiesAbility to arrive at conclusions and give recommendations to senior management on information obtained.Identify data sources and best methods to carry out analysisRecommend best approaches to building financial and operational models.Perform other duties as assignedSkills and AbilitiesDemonstrates analytical skillsStrong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skillsAbility to present information and ideas clearly and understandably to othersStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)Ability to influence internal and/or external constituentsAbility to interact with and influence senior managementAbility to work independently and as a member of a teamPerforms work independently with minimal supervisionSelf-starter with ability to derive innovative solutions with little directionFlexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environmentCapable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skillsDetail oriented with excellent follow-up practicesQualificationsBachelor's degree required in Engineering, Statistics, Math or equivalentMaster's degree preferred MBAFour (4) years or more relevant experience requiredFour (4) years or more experience in Corporate Finance, Applied Statistical Analysis or Transportation Industrial Engineering preferredFour (4) years or more experience in the use of SAS preferredFour (4) years or more proficiency in programming and/or relational database design/query, SQL preferredApplicants from California, Colorado, Connecticut, New York City & Washington:Salary is determined based on internal equity; internal salary ranges; marketcertifications, etc. The salary for this position ranges from $70K to $95K.Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical,prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability._Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking HERE. (https://ryder.com/job-applicant-privacy-policy)_

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