At 2U, we are all in on purpose. We are motivated by our mission – to eliminate the back row in education – and connected by our shared passion to deliver world-class digital education at scale. As the parent company of edX, the world’s leading online learning platform, 2U powers more than 4,000 online higher education offerings – from free courses to full degrees. Together with more than 230 colleges, universities, and corporate partners, we are helping to unlock human potential.\nWhat We’re Looking For:\nThe Financial Analyst Analysis supports the budgeting, forecasting, long term planning and business strategic analysis for the Marketing group, with additional supplemental support for the other shared service groups within the Technology and G&A departments.  This role is inherently cross-functional—this leader will work closely with the Business Unit leaders and other functional teams as well as Executive Leadership.  The person needs to be highly analytical, resourceful, team oriented, and will have an ability to work independently under time constraints to meet deadlines.\nResponsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:\n\n\n* Maintaining and updating financial planning models to manage effective forecasting and budgeting processes \n\n* Ensure that the various reporting systems (Workday, AP) and source data (financial models) are accurate and reconciled. \n\n* Organize, analyze, and present high value analysis and interpretation of data in support of finance and strategic planning functions \n\n* Proactively identify, contribute, and drive the execution of financial improvement opportunities \n\n\n\n\nStakeholder Management\n\n\n* Maintain strong cross-functional relationships with other 2U business units\n\n* Collaborate with other functional areas to drive processes forward and increase efficiency.\n\n\n\nThings That Should Be In Your Background:\n\n\n* Bachelor’s degree required; degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics strongly preferred\n\n* 1-2+ years of experience directly related to the responsibilities required of the position\n\n* Demonstrated experience cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with employees at multiple levels: peer, manager, executive\n\n* Proficiency working with large datasets and ability to segment data into business insights\n\n* Advanced knowledge and ability with Excel\n\n* Excellent written and verbal communication skills\n\n\n\n\nBenefits & Culture\nOur global employee base is a diverse collection of innovators, dreamers, and doers working together to transform lives through higher education. We believe that every employee can advance our shared purpose, and that life at 2U should be fun and meaningful. If you’re excited by the opportunity to provide over 40 million learners and counting with access to world-class online higher education, then join us – and do work that makes a difference. #NoBackRow\nWe offer comprehensive benefits (unique per country) and excellent work/life balance.\nFull-time, U.S. benefits include: \n\n\nMedical, dental, and vision coverage\n\nLife insurance, disability, and 401(k) employer match\n\nEmployee stock purchase plan\n\nFree snacks and drinks in-office\n\nGenerous paid holidays and leave policies, including unlimited PTO\n\nAdditional time off benefits include: volunteer days, parental leave, and a company-wide winter break\n\n\n\nThe anticipated base salary range for this role is ($60,000-$70,000), with potential bonus eligibility.  Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, budget for the position and cost of labor in the market in which the candidate will be hired.\n\n2U Diversity and Inclusion Statement\n\nAt 2U, we are committed to building and sustaining a culture of belonging, respect, and inclusion. We are proud of the steps we’ve taken to bring together an employee base that embodies diverse walks of life, ideas, genders, ages, races, cultures, sexual orientations, abilities and other unique qualities. We strive to offer a workplace where every employee feels empowered by what makes us different, as well as by how we are alike. \n2U is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodations, please reach out to us at: [email protected]. \n\nAbout 2U Inc. (NASDAQ: TWOU)\nFor more than a decade, 2U, Inc. has been the digital transformation partner of choice to great non-profit colleges and universities delivering high-quality online education at scale. As the parent company of edX, a leading global online learning platform, 2U provides over 45 million learners with access to world-class education in partnership with more than 230 colleges, universities, and corporations. Our people and technology are powering more than 4,000 digital education offerings — from free courses to full degrees — and helping unlock human potential. To learn more: visit 2U.com.\n\nAbout edX\n\nedX is the education movement for restless learners and a leading global online learning platform from 2U, Inc. (Nasdaq: TWOU). Together with the majority of the world’s top-ranked universities and industry-leading companies, we bring our community of over 45 million learners world-class education to support them at every stage of their lives and careers, from free courses to full degrees. And we're not stopping there — we're relentlessly pursuing our vision of a world where every learner can access education to unlock their potential, without the barriers of cost or location. Learn more at edX.org.\n\nLearn more at https://2u.com/careers/ \n#NoBackRow\n\nThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.\n\n2U is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against applicants or employees and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of their race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship, military or veterans’ status, or any other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. 2U’s equal opportunity policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, job benefits and pay. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Finance, Marketing and Non Tech jobs that are similar:\n\n $50,000 — $70,000/year\n
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\n\n#Location\nLanham, Maryland, United States