Financial Analyst

Position Profile:

Financial Analyst Department:

Finance, Strategy & Analytics Reports to:

Director of Finance and Business Intelligence Status:

Salaried, Exempt

JOB SUMMARY

The Kansas City Chiefs are seeking a highly analytical and motivated Financial Analyst with approximately 3 years of experience to support financial planning, reporting, and strategic initiatives. This role sits at the intersection of FP&A, business strategy, and stadium operations, supporting areas including NFL operations, major stadium events, partnerships, and long-term stadium development. The Analyst will play a critical role in delivering insights that drive decision-making across leadership while helping scale financial processes and reporting infrastructure. This is a high-visibility role with exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to impact one of the most dynamic organizations in professional sports.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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PLANNING & ANALYSIS

Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes across departments Maintain rolling forecasts and financial models Prepare monthly financial reporting packages and variance analysis Assist with long-range planning and scenario modeling Analyze revenue streams and identify growth opportunities

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STRATEGIC FINANCE:

Partner with business leaders to provide actionable financial insights Support financial analysis for major events Evaluate revenue opportunities and ROI initiatives Develop executive-level presentations and reporting

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REPORTING & SYSTEMS:

Build and maintain financial models, dashboards, and reporting tools Support financial systems and process improvements Identify automation opportunities and improve data accuracy Partner with analytics teams on data infrastructure

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CROSS-FUNCTIONAL:

Collaborate with Accounting, Operations, and Revenue teams Support capital planning for stadium investments Contribute to process improvements and financial governance Assist with ad hoc analysis and special projects

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field 2-4 years of relevant experience Strong financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting skills Advanced Excel proficiency; BI tools preferred Experience with financial systems (e.g., ERP, planning tools Vena Solutions Preferred) Strong communication and analytical skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

WHAT SETS THIS ROLE APART

Exposure to NFL event operations and leadership Involvement in major stadium events Contribution to long-term stadium strategy Blend of FP&A, strategy, and analytics

ROLE EXPECTATIONS

This is an in-office position in Kansas City, MO. There will be evening/weekend work aligned with event schedule. Occasional travel required.