Senior Financial Analyst - Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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Senior Financial Analyst - Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Full-Time

Location: Austin, TX

You give so much of yourself to your work—and here at Thrive Pet Healthcare, we recognize the impact you make every day. Across our Home Office teams, you’ll partner closely with leaders and colleagues nationwide to shape the future of veterinary care. And you’ll do it with the support, tools, and community you need to thrive.

As part of a network of 350+ hospitals and a growing corporate team, you’ll be appreciated for who you are, the expertise you bring, and the impact you make across our organization.

Who We Are

Thrive Pet Healthcare is a community of 350 hospitals nationwide united by our mission to bring quality, empathetic veterinary care to pets and their families. Our Home Office teams power that mission by supporting our hospitals through operational excellence, innovative programs, people-centered culture, and forward-thinking business solutions — all while having plenty of fun along the way.

We are seeking a highly analytical and forward-thinking Senior Financial Analyst – AI to join our Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team. This role will focus on leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning tools to enhance financial modeling, forecasting, and strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will combine deep financial expertise with a strong understanding of AI technologies to drive data-driven insights and automation across the finance function.

Make an Impact as a Senior Financial Analyst - Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We’re looking for a Senior Financial Analyst - Artificial Intelligence (AI) to join the Thrive Pet Healthcare Home Office team.

In this role, you’ll play a meaningful part in advancing our organization’s priorities and supporting our hospital teams. Your expertise will help improve processes, elevate the employee and client experience, and strengthen the operational foundation of a growing, nationwide veterinary network.

What You’ll Do

• AI-Driven Financial Modeling: Develop and maintain advanced financial models using AI/ML techniques to improve forecasting accuracy and scenario planning.
• Strategic Analysis: Provide actionable insights on business performance, cost optimization, and investment opportunities using predictive analytics.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Operations Finance to deliver actionable analytics, improve workflow, optimize forecasting and ROI processes
• Risk Assessment: Use AI models to identify financial risks and opportunities, including market trends and operational efficiency.
• Data Automation & Integration: Collaborate with FP&A Manager of Financials Systems and Processes to automate data pipelines and integrate AI tools into financial systems.
• Performance Reporting: Design and deliver dynamic dashboards and reports using AI-enhanced visualization tools (Excel, Sigma, Adaptive)
• Continuous Improvement: Stay current with emerging AI technologies and recommend innovative solutions to enhance FP&A capabilities.

Experience & Skills Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field; MBA desirable
• Experience: 5+ years in financial analysis, with at least 2 years working with AI/ML tools or data analytics platforms. Proven record of enhancing reporting and forecasting processes utilizing AI
• Experience with Adaptive forecasting and planning tools
• Analytical Thinking: Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to translate complex data into clear business insights.
• Business Acumen: Deep understanding of financial principles, budgeting, forecasting, and ROI analysis.
• Software: Workday Adaptive, SQL, PowerBI, Copilot, other AI tools

How You’ll Grow With Us

Here, you can grow your career through access to meaningful learning opportunities, leadership programs, and continued development, including:

• Free CE and learning resources through ThriveU
• Leadership development workshops
• Career mobility across departments and teams
• Opportunities to contribute to enterprise projects and innovation initiatives

With a nationwide network of hospitals and a dynamic Home Office, you’ll have space to thrive in your career—where your growth and wellbeing are deeply valued.

Benefits – Our Care in Action

We provide benefits designed around your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Some