Financial Analyst

Telligen
United States, Iowa, West Des Moines
1776 West Lakes Parkway (Show on map)
May 19, 2025
We're seeking a Financial Analyst to drive financial planning, analysis, and reporting initiatives while supporting business growth through data-driven decision-making. This role combines analytical expertise with business acumen to deliver valuable financial insights across our organization. This position will be located on-site at our headquarters office in West Des Moines, IA. Financial Analysis and Reporting Lead comprehensive financial analyses and prepare detailed reports for management Evaluate contract and business unit performance through advanced analytical methods Develop and maintain financial models to forecast future performance trends Ensure compliance with GAAP standards and company policies Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) Strategic Pricing & Proposal Development Design and implement pricing models for new and existing business opportunities Conduct detailed cost-benefit analyses, including ROI and breakeven calculations Collaborate cross-functionally with business development, technical, and operations teams Assess capacity requirements and resource allocation for new projects Evaluate competitive landscape to ensure optimal pricing strategies Financial Operations Maintain strong internal controls and documentation Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all financial transactions Manage monthly billing cycles for assigned contracts Optimize financial operations through process improvement initiatives Implement automation solutions to enhance efficiency Budgeting & Performance Tracking Develop and monitor budgets across business units and contracts Track variances between actual and projected performance Prepare and present financial performance reports to stakeholders Provide strategic recommendations based on financial analysis Foster strong relationships with business unit leaders Special Projects & Analysis Lead special financial initiatives and process improvement projects Perform complex account reconciliations Support audit preparations and compliance reviews Contribute to strategic planning initiatives Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field 3-5 years in financial analysis or related field Proficiency in financial modeling and advanced Excel skills Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Excellent communication and presentation skills Advanced Excel and financial modeling ERP systems Business intelligence tools Preferred Qualifications MBA or professional certification (CPA, CFA) Experience with government contracting and FAR regulations (48 CFR Part 31) Proficiency in financial software and BI tools Project management experience COMMITMENT TO SAFETY As part of our commitment to health and safety, some roles may require additional health protocols (i.e. personal protective equipment or vaccination) Who We Are: Telligen is one of the most respected population health management organizations in the country. We work with state and federal government programs, as well as employers and health plans offering clinical, analytical, and technical expertise. Health has changed a lot through our 50-year history, but what has remained constant is that we care deeply about who we serve and what we do. Our success is built on our ability to adapt, respond to client needs, and offer innovative solutions. Our business is our people and we're looking for talented individuals who not only believe in our mission but who are ready to take ownership and make a difference in the lives of people, in the world of health. Learn more about who we are and what we do at www.telligen.com/about-us Are you Ready? We're on a mission to transform lives and economies by improving health and getting there means following through on our values of Ownership, Community, Ingenuity & Integrity. Ownership: As a 100% employee-owned company, our employee-owners drive our business, our solutions, and share in our success. When employee-owners grow and thrive, we all win. Community: Putting others first and being a good corporate partner wherever we work, and play makes us who we are. We Show Up. For our clients, for our communities, and for each other. Ingenuity: We're a team of passionate professionals driven by hard work and big ideas. We understand that high-value breakthroughs come from taking calculated risks. If it will benefit our clients and advance our mission, we're all ears. We celebrate free-thinking and challenge the status quo, so brainstorm away! Integrity: Smiling faces (virtual or in-person) are the norm around here. We enjoy a friendly work environment where everyone is dedicated to mutual trust, respect, and excellence. Thank you for your interest in Telligen! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to learn more about our mission-driven culture and stay up to speed. Telligen and our affiliates are Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employers (EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability), and E-Verify Participants. Telligen will not provide sponsorship for this position. If you will require sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, we cannot consider your application at this time. Telligen does not accept 3rd party solicitations from outside staffing firms.