Marketing Operations, Financial & Budgeting Advisor - Hybrid

Connecticut, USA (Hybrid)

$100K/yr – $166K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the budgeting and financial planning for enterprise marketing, aligning with COE leads, forecasting, and reporting; drive MarTech budgeting, process improvements, and annual plans while supporting ad hoc financial projects.

  • Own budgeting and forecasting with enterprise marketing, including monthly pacing and quarterly projections.
  • Partner with finance and COE leads to consolidate reports, review risks, and keep budgets on track.
  • Support the onboarding of a new MarTech platform for budget tracking and forecasting and help optimize financial workflows.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support the Financial Operations lead in managing the Enterprise Marketing budget process
  • Partner with the Business Marketing / COE budget leads on a month basis to review pacing, reconcile actual spends, reforecast future months, discuss risks/opportunities and ensure budgets are being managed and tracked appropriately through the year.
  • Support the Financial Operations lead in creating quarterly projections.
  • Partner with finance to aggregate budget pacing reports for quarterly meetings with our Marketing leadership teams.
  • Support the onboarding of a new MarTech automation platform for budget tracking and forecasting for our organization.
  • Identify process improvements within the Enterprise financial management process.
  • Support our Strategy and Planning Operations lead with annual Marketing plans where financial support and budgeting is required.
  • Support Marketing Operations team in ad hoc special projects that require financial management support.

Requirements

  • 5- years of experience in a marketing operations / financial advisor environment
  • Strong financial and operations background with an understanding of financial planning and management, budgeting and forecasting within a Marketing organization.
  • Detail oriented, with excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to work with efficiency, speed and accuracy while remaining dedicated to being results oriented.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite, especially in PowerPoint and Excel (Pivot Tables)
  • Ability to foster collaboration, value others’ perspectives and gain support throughout the organization
  • Self-starter with an ability to lead, influence and/or indirectly manage up or down as necessary
  • Goal-oriented and personally accountable; resourceful and self-directed
  • Ability to work from a Cigna Group office 3 days a week, as directed by the business

Benefits

  • At The Cigna Group, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you’ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs.
  • We also offer 401(k), company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year, paid holidays, and leaves of absence.
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Founded in 1981
Bloomfield, Connecticut, USA
30K employees (785 in marketing)