SUNJUIN WALKER
Greenville,SC
Summary
Dynamic finance and strategy expert with 5+ years in FP&A and corporate strategy. Drove strategic analyses that informed key investment decisions, streamlined reporting processes for increased data accuracy, and enhanced profitability across multiple business units.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Analyst Corporate Strategy
BIMBO BAKERIES USA
08.2023 - Current
- Drove strategic analysis of market trends and financial results, projecting over $5MM in potential revenue growth and informing critical investment decisions for senior leadership
- Developed and presented market intelligence, financial insights, and actionable recommendations to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders, simplifying complex data for decision making on a monthly basis
- Analyzed financial performance, cost drivers, and operational trends across bakery categories, enabling strategic decision-making for leadership on key BBU brands
- Collaborated with finance, operations, and commercial teams to evaluate strategic investment opportunities, enhancing financial performance within Analyzed consumer packaged goods trends market
Financial Analyst
BIMBO BAKERIES USA
10.2020 - 08.2023
- Led inventory forecasting, reporting, and variance analysis for nine bakery locations, ensuring compliance with financial controls and accurate inventory management
- Supported month-end close activities, including journal entries and reconciliations, and prepared financial reporting presentations for inventories of nine bakery locations
- Streamlined reporting process, improving efficiency and data accuracy across business units to facilitate transition of 58 bakeries to a bi-weekly inventory process
Financial Development Rotational Program Associate
BIMBO BAKERIES USA
Horsham, PA
08.2018 - 10.2020
- Managed brand marketing budgets exceeding $20MM, ensuring alignment with corporate financial strategies in Corporate Marketing Finance rotation
- Executed variance analysis and financial modeling to enhance supply chain and distribution cost efficiency in Corporate Supply Chain Finance rotation
- Provided FP&A support across multiple business functions, ensuring data accuracy and alignment with strategic objectives
- Created financial reports and facilitated budgeting and forecasting processes across multiple functions, supporting strategic financial planning
Education
Masters of Business Administration - Business Systems and Analytics
LaSalle University
Philadelphia, PA07-2022
Bachelor of Science - Finance & Marketing, Spanish
Darla Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC05-2018
Skills
- Corporate strategy and development
- Finance and financial analysis
- P&L management and month-end closing processes
- Variance reporting expertise
- P&L management
- Data visualization with Power BI
- Essbase and Oracle FMGP applications
- Consulting services and marketing strategies
- Market research techniques
- Financial modeling
- Competitive analysis
- Strategic planning
Timeline
Senior Analyst Corporate Strategy
BIMBO BAKERIES USA
08.2023 - Current
Financial Analyst
BIMBO BAKERIES USA
10.2020 - 08.2023
Financial Development Rotational Program Associate
BIMBO BAKERIES USA
08.2018 - 10.2020
Masters of Business Administration - Business Systems and Analytics
LaSalle University
Bachelor of Science - Finance & Marketing, Spanish
Darla Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina