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Austin White

Dallas,TX

Summary

Motivated Financial Analyst with 4+ years of experience in driving unit cost efficiency, building client relationships, and producing effective reporting. Proficient in large data analysis and storytelling to deliver meaningful performance insights and initiatives.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Financial Analyst

AT&T - Field Operations Finance
Dallas, TX
06.2022 - Current
  • Implemented effective strategies for clients resulting in over $40M in cost reductions through new product implementation strategy, AT&T technician time optimization, and efficient materials ordering/consumption.
  • Built automated, effective reporting to track cost savings in both Power BI and Excel.
  • Enhanced and maintained regional expense attribution model for AT&T Field Operations Finance. Implemented analysis and refined cost allocation strategies to boost visibility of key expense drivers and enhance user experience.
  • Delivered month end close results and presented them to clients. Constructed operations deck materials for senior leadership.
  • Analyzed budget models and accurately forecasted various expense targets for future time periods.

FDP Financial Analyst

AT&T - Channel Marketing & National Distribution
Dallas, TX
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Launched AT&T's Commerce as a Service (CaaS), offering an enhanced purchasing experience for customers of AT&T products and services through third party retailers.
  • Developed business case to include broadband products within CaaS scope, resulting in 250k+ additional subscribers.
  • Collaborated with internal development team and external partners to design and communicate mockups for proposed user experience and customer buy flow, resulting in successful software delivery for trials.

FDP Financial Analyst

AT&T - NT&GCSC Consolidation Team
Dallas, TX
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Allocated P&L expenses by business unit and prepared month end close packages for senior leadership/CFO review.
  • Developed automated Power BI dashboards to provide organization-wide reporting on monthly results and meaningful metrics.

Education

B.S. Finance - Corporate Financial Management

Virginia Tech
05.2021

Skills

  • Financial Modeling
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Data Retrieval, Analysis, & Visualization
  • Communication & Presentation skills
  • Power BI
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel

Accomplishments

  • Q4 2023 Service Excellence Award Recipient - Idle Time analysis & cost savings initiative
  • 2x "Make it Matter" Award Recipient - Outstanding Client service & relationship

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Financial Analyst

AT&T - Field Operations Finance
06.2022 - Current

FDP Financial Analyst

AT&T - Channel Marketing & National Distribution
01.2022 - 06.2022

FDP Financial Analyst

AT&T - NT&GCSC Consolidation Team
07.2021 - 01.2022

B.S. Finance - Corporate Financial Management

Virginia Tech
Austin White