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Financial Analyst, Consultant
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A Financial Analyst evaluates investment opportunities and makes recommendations to individuals and businesses. Analyzes the performance of different types of investments, studies business and economic trends and analyzes data to project company earnings
$99,687 / year median in California
-21% projected decline
Job Description
Financial Analyst, Consultant Blue Shield of CA United States, California, Rancho Cordova Sep 18, 2026 Your Role The Mandates FP&A team provides financial partnership and controls to a $60M portfolio of projects . The Financial Analyst, Consultant will report to the manager of Strategic Initiatives FP&A. In this role you will be partnering with the Mandates portfolio of projects and helping to manage their budgets, providing strategic recommendations about spend and forecasting future expenses. You will also be tracking the ongoing costs related to Mandates implementation. Our leadership model is about developing great leaders at all levels and creating opportunities for our people to grow - personally, professionally, and financially. We are looking for leaders that are energized by creative and critical thinking, building and sustaining high-performing teams, getting results the right way, and fostering continuous learning. Your Knowledge and Experience Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Requires at least 7 years of prior relevant experience
Requires strong financial modeling skills
Requires strong experience and expertise with Excel
Requires knowledge and experience with accounting accruals and reclasses
Desired experience with Project Management methodologies
Desired experience with Planview Project Management Software
Desired experience with state and federal mandates Hybrid This role requires employees to be in-office based on our hybrid workplace model, balancing purposeful in-person collaboration with flexibility. For most teams, this means coming into the office two days each week. Employees living more than 50 miles from an office location will work with their manager to determine in-office time based on business need.