FP&A Senior Analyst (Temp)

2U • Crystal City, TX

5d

About The Position

At 2U, we are all in on purpose. We are motivated by our mission – to make learning limitless– and connected by our shared passion to deliver world-class higher education at scale. As the parent company of edX, a leading online learning platform, 2U powers thousands of higher education offerings – from free courses to full degrees. Together with our college, university, and corporate partners, we are helping accelerate careers and transform lives.
What We’re Looking For:
The FP&A Senior Analyst, Summer 2026 role is tasked with executing strategic finance-related projects, including ROAS / Program Profitability Initiative, Internal KPI Strategy Development, Market Comps and Valuation Initiative, among others

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of work experience; currently enrolled as a first year in a MBA program
• Graduated with B.A. / B.S. (Discipline not as relevant if in an MBA program; if not in MBA program, must have graduated with a degree in finance, accounting, or a similarly rigorous discipline)

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge: Markets (debt capital markets, valuation, etc.)
• General knowledge: Marketing and General Management
• Thorough knowledge: Accounting and Finance
• Comprehensive knowledge: Excel and Other Microsoft Applications
• Ability to work both independently and in a highly collaborative team environment
• Ability to juggle multiple competing priorities
• Proven ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
• Analytical thinker with great attention to detail
• Ability to work with a diverse team in a fast-paced environment
• Enthusiasm and the ability to thrive in an environment of constant change

Responsibilities

• Lead the definition and implementation of processes to accurately measure Return on Advertising Spend (ROAS) and Program Profitability
• Prepare and present data-backed recommendations
• Develop forecasting templates
• Craft process implementation roadmap
• Partner with the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team to define and implement Key Performance Indicator (KPI) reporting
• Help prepare reporting dashboards, reporting packages, and supporting analyses to streamline ongoing reporting
• Provide analytical support for Capital Structure initiatives, including financial valuation and modeling
• Support ad hoc credit risk evaluation asks
• Assist with lender and investor reporting asks
• Track, analyze, and report on relevant credit, equity, and education market trends
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Accounting, Operations, Sales, Marketing) to gather data and understand financial impacts

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance, disability, and 401(k) employer match
• Free snacks and drinks in-office
• Generous paid holidays and leave policies, including unlimited PTO
• Additional time off benefits include: volunteer days, parental leave, and a company-wide winter break

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level