Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid
Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC
*** This position may be filled as a Financial Analyst Lead, Sr Lead or Sr Staff depending on experience and qualifications of the candidate ***
JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:
The analyst will be a key contributor to Entergy’s investor relations activities. Lead back-up process to ensure all investor relations materials are accurate and complete with supporting documentation. Support processes for earnings releases, year-end reporting (including leading work plans for Entergy’s technical annual report), investor conferences and meetings. Processes include gathering and analyzing data from internal subject matter experts, analyzing and understanding Wall Street expectations, drafting and documenting materials.
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead coordination and work plans for fact-checking of externally published investor relations key products, including the quarterly earnings calls and the Investor Guide
Perform detailed review of externally released investor relations materials for accuracy and adequate support
Create, update, edit and proofread investor relations materials distributed to the investment community
Work with subject matter experts across the company to assist in developing investor relations messages and preparing investor relations materials, including issue sheets
Prepare internal reports and updates on stock price performance of the company and its peers, investor dialogue, equity research reports, upcoming investor relations events, etc.
Perform research and analytics around industry trends and peers, as well as other ad hoc analytics for executive management
Understand the financial models and assumptions used by research analysts to value the company and its peers; use this knowledge to improve the effectiveness of the company's communications to the investment community
Maintain the investor relations section of the company website with up-to-date and accessible content
Prepare briefings and materials to help senior management and the board of directors engage with investors effectively
Complete special projects at the request of the Vice-President, Investor Relations or other executive management
Core behaviors desired:
- Commitment to excellence: Does whatever it takes to execute deliverables timely and accurately
- Team player: Strong desire and willingness to support the team and site beyond core responsibilities; many aspects of role are interpersonal focused
- Critical thinker: Uses information to ask questions and better understand unique or ad hoc situations to provide sound financial advice
- Proactive: Proactively identify opportunities to improve performance
- Strategic mindset: Forward thinker who asks and anticipates questions and proactively seeks and provides answers
- Attention to detail: Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of reporting.
- Judgment and integrity: Strong business judgment, integrity, and discretion when handling sensitive financial information.
- Clear communicator: Distills unstructured data in a logical, concise manner to tell the financial story
Core Competencies Desired:
- Financial proficiency: Strong financial literacy, including an understanding of financial statements, accounting principles, and valuation.
- Software expertise: Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with financial databases like Bloomberg or FactSet is also valuable.
- Analytical skills: Excellent analytical and data analysis skills to interpret market trends and company performance.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum education required of the position
Bachelor's Degree – Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Relevant Field, or equivalent work experience
MBA or CFA is a plus
Minimum experience required of the position
Financial Analyst Lead: 3-5 years of business experience in banking, finance, project development or related fields. Financial lead roles highly desired.
Financial Analyst Sr Lead: 6+ years of business experience in banking, finance, project development or related fields. Financial lead roles highly desired.
Financial Analyst Sr Staff: 8+ years of business experience in banking, finance, project development or related fields. Financial lead roles highly desired.
Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required of the position
Effective critical thinking and financial analysis skills
Ability to analyze problems and create solutions.
Strong ability to analyze information, identify discrepancies, and take ownership to correct mistakes and ensure accuracy.
Strong written and oral communication, presentation and interpersonal/leadership skills
High level of integrity and dependability with strong sense of urgency and results orientation
Proven ability to work independently and as a dedicated team player
Ability to work atypical hours (heavier work lift in the month after quarter-end)
Strong fundamental understanding of Entergy’s business
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook
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Primary Location: Louisiana-New Orleans Louisiana : New Orleans
Job Function: All Other Jobs
FLSA Status: Professional
Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered
Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 122262
Travel Percentage:Up to 25%
An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here to view the EEO page, or see statements below.
EEO Statement: The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
Accessibility: Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click here and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request.
Additional Responsibilities: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
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The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact HRCompliance@entergy.com to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
Please note: Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.
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