Professional Overview
Jeremy Blare is an accomplished financial planning and business intelligence professional with over 8 years of experience driving strategic growth and operational excellence across diverse industries. As the Director of Financial Planning & Business Intelligence at Liveops, Inc., he leverages his expertise in financial analysis, data-driven decision making, and cross-functional collaboration to support the organization's continued expansion and profitability.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In his current role as Director of Financial Planning & Business Intelligence at Liveops, Inc., Jeremy is responsible for leading the company's financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and business intelligence initiatives. He oversees a team of financial analysts and works closely with executive leadership to provide actionable insights that inform strategic decision-making and optimize business performance. Under his guidance, the finance and business intelligence functions have become integral in driving Liveops' revenue growth by 17% and improving operating margins by 12% over the past two years.
Career Progression
Prior to his promotion, Jeremy served as the Manager of FP&A at Liveops, where he spearheaded the implementation of a new financial reporting system that improved data accuracy and streamlined the monthly close process by 30%. Before joining Liveops, he held various financial analyst roles at Isagenix and First Transit, where he honed his skills in financial modeling, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration.
Academic Background
Jeremy holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Arizona State University, where he graduated with honors. He is also a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and has completed additional certifications in business intelligence and data visualization.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Business intelligence and data-driven decision making
- Financial modeling and forecasting
- Budgeting and variance analysis
- Performance management and KPI tracking
- Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Jeremy has consistently demonstrated his ability to drive measurable business impact. At Liveops, he has played a pivotal role in optimizing the company's financial planning and reporting processes, leading to significant improvements in operational efficiency and profitability. He has also been recognized for his innovative approach to business intelligence, developing custom dashboards and analytics tools that have enhanced the organization's decision-making capabilities.
Conclusion
With his proven track record of success, Jeremy is poised to continue making a significant impact in his role as Director of Financial Planning & Business Intelligence at Liveops. His expertise in financial analysis, data-driven decision making, and cross-functional leadership positions him as a valuable asset in supporting the company's strategic goals and driving long-term growth.
