Senior Director of Financial Planning & Analysis

Senior Director Of Financial Planning & Analysis

Our mission since the 1893 World Columbian Exposition has been to connect people to the natural environment and human history. Join our team and enjoy a benefits package that truly supports your well-being and lifestyle :

• Comprehensive Health Coverage : Including medical, dental, vision plans, and even pet insurance.
• Financial Security : Life and disability benefits plus a 403(b) savings plan to help you plan for the future.
• Work-Life Balance : Generous paid time off, paid sick leave, and paid holidays to ensure you have time to recharge and spend with loved ones.
• Exclusive Perks : Enjoy great employee discounts and complimentary general admission to participating cultural institutions.

We're dedicated to enhancing your life both at work and beyond!

The Senior Director of Financial Planning & Analysis will serve as a strategic financial leader, responsible for driving comprehensive financial planning, analysis, and reporting processes that support organizational decision-making and mission advancement. A critical component of this role involves leading the implementation and optimization of integrated reporting and budgeting software systems to modernize our financial infrastructure. This position also oversees pricing strategy development and analytics to optimize revenue generation and program effectiveness. This role requires a seasoned finance professional who can navigate the unique complexities of non-profit financial management while providing executive leadership with actionable insights to optimize resource allocation and program effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Financial Planning

Financial Analysis & Reporting

Systems Implementation & Technology Leadership

Pricing Strategy & Revenue Optimization

Team Leadership & Development

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Technical Skills

Leadership & Communication

Preferred Qualifications :

This position reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer. Manages a team of 2 professionals. The role works closely with the senior leadership across the organization.

Hybrid Eligibility : Eligible

Location : 1400 S. DuSable Lake Shore Dr. Chicago, IL 60605

Union Representation : Not Applicable.

Pay Range : $160,000-$180,000

The Field Museum is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination, embracing diversity, and fostering mutual respect. We value the unique perspectives each team member brings, which empowers our ability to innovate and overcome challenges.

At the Field Museum, we are dedicated to making our career website and recruitment process accessible to everyone. If you encounter any difficulty when using or accessing our online application, or if you need a reasonable accommodation for completing your application, participating in interviews, or any other part of the selection process, please reach out to us at recruitment@fieldmuseum.org.