Overview Gartner is seeking an Analyst to provide research and advisory services to global clients in the US, EMEA, and beyond. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in leveraging technology to enhance financial planning processes and the processes themselves. They will possess a deep understanding of the challenges FP&A leaders face in transforming planning, budgeting and forecasting processes along with a strong grasp of how financial planning technology can address these challenges and benefit CFOs and FP&A leaders. Analysts create essential insights for our clients through published research and client interaction. You will engage with clients daily via videoconference or from the stage at a Gartner event. In every client interaction and every insight, you will assist clients in overcoming complex challenges to improve their performance. Responsibilities Serve as a subject matter expert for FP&A processes and technologies, including planning, budgeting, forecasting and financial planning software. Collaborate with a team of seasoned analysts to develop authoritative research and advice addressing the priorities and challenges of senior finance leaders, focusing on the impact of technology on planning, budgeting and forecasting and selecting the best-fit vendors based on specific use cases and needs. Deliver high-quality advice through face-to-face and video-based presentations and discussions with clients. Stay ahead of developments and issues across financial planning technologies and processes, as well as related areas such as accounting and treasury management. Who you are Gartner analysts are recognized as THE experts. You should know your markets, vendors, trends, and process best practices. Skilled at writing engaging, insightful, and actionable research for business leaders, with content that supports their strategic goals. Excellent collaborator with the ability to quickly build rapport and gain client trust. Confident presenter with a high level of executive presence (prior speaking engagements are a plus). Analytical thinker with the ability to process information quickly and make actionable recommendations. Willing to challenge conventional norms and views. What you'll need 12+ years of experience leading FP&A teams in large multinational organizations with demonstrated experience transforming planning, budgeting and forecasting processes and implementing financial planning software. Strong knowledge of various FP&A automation vendors and technologies associated with financial planning processes, data analysis/modelling. Experience integrating financial planning processes with operational and business strategic plans emphasizing planning agility, scenario planning and integrated business planning. Experience improving forecast accuracy and implementing rolling forecasts to optimize budgeting, utilizing practices such as zero-based budgeting. Established track record as a strategic partner/trusted advisor to the CFO, collaborating on strategic initiatives and financial decision making. Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting; CFA/CPA or equivalent certification preferred. Master’s degree preferred. Ability to conduct occasional travel regionally and globally. About Gartner Finance Practice The Gartner Finance Practice delivers frame-breaking research for CFOs on initiatives including growth investment, cost structure, finance technology optimization, finance function strategy & org design, and planning, budget & forecasting. The team serves 1,500+ client organizations across major industries worldwide, relying on original primary research, benchmarks, insights and analysis delivered through an analyst & advisory model. About Gartner Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT) guides the leaders who shape the world. Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective insight helping enterprise leaders succeed with their priorities. Since 1979, we’ve grown to more than 21,000 associates globally serving ~14,000 client enterprises in ~90 countries and territories. What makes Gartner a great place to work? We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Our inclusive teams derive strength from geography, culture, and diversity. We invest in leaders who help us multiply our impact and results, and Gartner is recognized worldwide as a great place to work. What we offer Gartner offers world-class benefits, competitive compensation, and rewards for top performers. Our hybrid work environment provides flexibility to work virtually when productive, with opportunities to connect in a collaborative community. Salary: A base salary range of 152,000 USD - 190,000 USD; actual salaries vary based on education, experience, and location. Employees may participate in an annual bonus plan or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. Other benefits include generous PTO, 401k match up to $7,200 per year, stock purchase at a discount, and more. Gartner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. If you need accommodations, contact Human Resources at +1 (203) 964-0096 or ApplicantAccommodations@gartner.com. Job Requisition ID: 98578. By applying, you acknowledge you have read and agree to the country or regional recruitment notice applicable to your place of residence. 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