The Senior Portfolio Analyst is a key member of the Portfolio Planning and Optimization Team responsible for planning operating and optimizing the Digital Analytics and Technology (DAT) organizations technology this role you will strengthen portfolio governance mature reporting capabilities and translate complex financial resource and delivery data into clear insights for senior leaders. You will play a hands-on role in evolving processes and tools that support the portfolio and improve alignment between technology finance and business partners.This position is ideal for someone who combines strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate clearly influence cross-functionally and operate comfortably in executive-facing environments.This role is hybrid which means you will be required to work some days on-site at the Best Buy location listed on this posting and some days virtually from home or other non-Best Buy location. The specific work arrangements vary by role and team. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.What youll doReporting & Data Governance- Build enhance and maintain scalable reporting tools models and dashboards (Excel Power BI PowerPoint) that provide leadership with real time insight to support decision making.
- Ensure the accuracy relevance and integrity of portfolio reporting by maintaining data sources refining metrics and validating outputs in partnership with Finance.
- Serve as a steward of portfolio data by defining documenting and maintaining data models standards and reporting processes (guides templates FAQs instructions).
- Build stakeholder confidence through rigorous data validation reconciliation and consistent application of governance standards.
- Partner cross-functionally with Finance Controllership and Operations to deliver aligned trusted reporting and shared understanding of portfolio performance.
- Enable a data-driven culture by helping stakeholders interpret portfolio insights and apply them effectively in decision-making.
Portfolio Insights & Analytics- Enable data-informed portfolio decisions transforming complex financial resource and delivery data into clear compelling insights for leadership.
- Advance the evolution of the DAT portfolio by identifying opportunities for automation simplification and process improvement.
- Strengthen portfolio financial performance and forecast fidelity through proactive analysis of budget utilization spend performance and variance drivers.
Portfolio Operations & Execution- Partner with product managers portfolio leads and hiring managers to ensure accurate labor and resource allocations.
- Administer and maintain the resource time reporting system ensuring data quality and usability.
- Prepare ad-hoc analyses and executive-ready materials to support leadership discussions and decisions.
- Participate in monthly business reviews with VPs and Portfolio Group Leads collaborating closely with Finance and other key partners.
- Support quarterly and annual planning cycles.
Basic Qualifications- 2 years of experience in IT Finance Procurement or a business-related role
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel with 1.5 years of experience building pivot tables and using complex formulas in Microsoft Excel
- Intermediate proficiency with PowerPoint
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate data into clear messages
- Demonstrated critical and strategic thinking skills
- Ability to work independently while being a strong team player
- Comfort operating in a fast-paced evolving environment and drive results
Preferred Qualifications- Bachelors degree in Finance Business IT Computer Science Engineering Communications or related field
- 1 years managing complex IT program portfolio financials resource allocations and/or P&L or budget management experience
- Exposure to / proficiency with Power BI Planview Confluence/Wiki Sharepoint and/or JiraTop of FormTop of Form
Whats in it for youWere committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it especially key moments in your life.Our benefits include:- Competitive pay
- Generous employee discount
- Physical and mental well-being support
About usAs part of the Best Buy team youll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life in our stores online and in customers homes.Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. Were committed to being a great place to work where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.Best Buy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Required Experience:
IC
The Senior Portfolio Analyst is a key member of the Portfolio Planning and Optimization Team responsible for planning operating and optimizing the Digital Analytics and Technology (DAT) organizations technology this role you will strengthen portfolio governance mature reporting capabilities and tra...
The Senior Portfolio Analyst is a key member of the Portfolio Planning and Optimization Team responsible for planning operating and optimizing the Digital Analytics and Technology (DAT) organizations technology this role you will strengthen portfolio governance mature reporting capabilities and translate complex financial resource and delivery data into clear insights for senior leaders. You will play a hands-on role in evolving processes and tools that support the portfolio and improve alignment between technology finance and business partners.This position is ideal for someone who combines strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate clearly influence cross-functionally and operate comfortably in executive-facing environments.This role is hybrid which means you will be required to work some days on-site at the Best Buy location listed on this posting and some days virtually from home or other non-Best Buy location. The specific work arrangements vary by role and team. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.What youll doReporting & Data Governance- Build enhance and maintain scalable reporting tools models and dashboards (Excel Power BI PowerPoint) that provide leadership with real time insight to support decision making.
- Ensure the accuracy relevance and integrity of portfolio reporting by maintaining data sources refining metrics and validating outputs in partnership with Finance.
- Serve as a steward of portfolio data by defining documenting and maintaining data models standards and reporting processes (guides templates FAQs instructions).
- Build stakeholder confidence through rigorous data validation reconciliation and consistent application of governance standards.
- Partner cross-functionally with Finance Controllership and Operations to deliver aligned trusted reporting and shared understanding of portfolio performance.
- Enable a data-driven culture by helping stakeholders interpret portfolio insights and apply them effectively in decision-making.
Portfolio Insights & Analytics- Enable data-informed portfolio decisions transforming complex financial resource and delivery data into clear compelling insights for leadership.
- Advance the evolution of the DAT portfolio by identifying opportunities for automation simplification and process improvement.
- Strengthen portfolio financial performance and forecast fidelity through proactive analysis of budget utilization spend performance and variance drivers.
Portfolio Operations & Execution- Partner with product managers portfolio leads and hiring managers to ensure accurate labor and resource allocations.
- Administer and maintain the resource time reporting system ensuring data quality and usability.
- Prepare ad-hoc analyses and executive-ready materials to support leadership discussions and decisions.
- Participate in monthly business reviews with VPs and Portfolio Group Leads collaborating closely with Finance and other key partners.
- Support quarterly and annual planning cycles.
Basic Qualifications- 2 years of experience in IT Finance Procurement or a business-related role
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel with 1.5 years of experience building pivot tables and using complex formulas in Microsoft Excel
- Intermediate proficiency with PowerPoint
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate data into clear messages
- Demonstrated critical and strategic thinking skills
- Ability to work independently while being a strong team player
- Comfort operating in a fast-paced evolving environment and drive results
Preferred Qualifications- Bachelors degree in Finance Business IT Computer Science Engineering Communications or related field
- 1 years managing complex IT program portfolio financials resource allocations and/or P&L or budget management experience
- Exposure to / proficiency with Power BI Planview Confluence/Wiki Sharepoint and/or JiraTop of FormTop of Form
Whats in it for youWere committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it especially key moments in your life.Our benefits include:- Competitive pay
- Generous employee discount
- Physical and mental well-being support
About usAs part of the Best Buy team youll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life in our stores online and in customers homes.Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. Were committed to being a great place to work where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.Best Buy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Required Experience:
IC
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