Sr. Financial Analyst

S r . Financial Analyst, Strategic Finance   Woburn, MA   Are you our “TYPE”?   Named "One of the Most Innovative Companies in Design'' by Fast Company, Monotype brings brands to life through type and technology that consumers engage with every day. The company's rich legacy includes a library that can be traced back hundreds of years, featuring famed typefaces like Helvetica, Futura, Times New   Roman   and more. Monotype also provides a first-of-its-kind service that makes fonts more accessible for creative professionals to discover, license, and use in our increasingly digital world. We work with the biggest global brands, and with individual creatives, offering a wide set of solutions that make it easier for them to do what they do best: design beautiful brand experiences. Want to learn more about who we are and how you can become part of our team? Visit us at   www.monotype.com .    What   We Are   Looking For?   Monotype is looking for a   Sr. Financial Analyst   to join our Strategic Finance team.   This person   will be a key   membe r of the Strategic Finance team, helping leadership make better, faster business decisions through data-driven insights, financial modeling, and strategic analysis .   They have experience collaborating with senior leadership on the development of KPIs, building   short term   and long-term strategic   plans   and turning those plans into measurable financial goals. This role is ideal for someone who naturally gravitates toward solving complex business problems, thrives in ambiguity, and is energized by uncovering insights hidden within da ta. They are intellectually curious, challenge assumptions, and continuously seek opportunities to improve how decisions are made.   We are seeking a   de tail oriented ,   system-savvy, motivated individual with the ability to communicate across functions and to all levels of the organization. This role will give the right candidate   a   great opportunity   t o make a difference on a small team while providing critical business information for impactful decisions   across the organization .   What   You’ll   Do:   Advanced   Business Performance Reporting, Insights & AI Enabled Analytics:   Analyze business performance across revenue, cost, margin, productivity, customer, product, and operational metrics.   Identify   key trends, variances, risks, and opportunities, and clearly communicate the “so what” behind the numbers.   Build forward looking metrics that enable early warning signs   on performance vs. plan to enable action to be taken   ahead of time   Leverage AI tools and advanced analytics to accelerate insight generation, uncover patterns, improve forecasting accuracy, and support decision-making.   Develop dashboards, reporting frameworks, and insight-driven narratives that help leaders make faster, more informed decisions.   Partner with Data, Business Intelligence, and Technology teams to improve data quality, automate recurring analysis, and scale self-service insights. Executive Communication & Storytelling:   Develop clear, concise presentations and insights for senior leadership.   Influence decisions   using   visual storytelling   with data by connecting financial results to business context, AI-enabled insights, and strategic implications.   Support leadership discussions by preparing analyses, briefing materials, and recommendations   tha t   enhance opportunity and reduce risk   Clearly explain assumptions, limitations, and confidence levels behind financial models, AI-generated outputs, and business recommendations.   Strategic Business Partnership:   Partner with business leaders across functions to understand strategic priorities, performance drivers, risks, and opportunities.   Serve as a trusted financ ial   advisor by providing insights that guide business planning, investment decisions, and resource allocation.   Use financial, operational, market, and AI-enabled analysis to   identify   business opportunities, risks, and performance trends.   Support strategic initiatives by developing financial models, business cases, scenario analyses, and actionable recommendations.   Translate complex financial, operational, and AI-generated insights into clear recommendations for executive and cross-functional audiences.   Decision Support & Business Cases   Prepare business cases for strategic initiatives, new investments, product opportunities, partnerships, and operational changes.   Evaluate ROI, payback, margin impact, risk, and strategic alignment of proposed initiatives.   Use AI-enabled research and modeling tools to support market analysis, competitive benchmarking, pricing insights, and investment evaluation.   Provide recommendations that balance financial discipline with business growth   objectives .   Partner with teams to define success metrics and track outcomes after decisions are made.   Planning, Forecasting & Scenario Analysis   Support annual planning, forecasting, and long-range planning processes, with a focus on business drivers and strategic assumptions.   Build and   maintain   financial models that evaluate growth opportunities, investment trade-offs, pricing decisions, headcount planning, and operational efficiency.   Apply AI-enabled forecasting, sensitivity analysis, and predictive modeling techniques to enhance planning accuracy and scenario development.   Partner with stakeholders to pressure-test assumptions and evaluate different business scenarios.   Help improve planning processes by making them more driver-based, automated, forward-looking, and decision-oriented.   What   we’re   looking for:   Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field (Finance, Accounting, Economics , Data Analytics )   5+ years of Finance , FP&A, Strategic Finance, Business Operations, Consulting, Investment   Banking   or   related analytical roles   Experience with AI-enabled product