Robert Mitchell Byrum
About Robert Mitchell Byrum
Robert Mitchell Byrum is a Senior Financial Analyst with extensive experience in financial management and analysis across various industries. He has held positions at companies such as Raytheon, Cisco, and Affordable Dentures & Implants, and currently works at Advance Auto Parts.
Work at Advance Auto Parts
Robert Mitchell Byrum has been employed at Advance Auto Parts as a Senior Financial Analyst since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for financial analysis and reporting, contributing to the company's financial planning and decision-making processes. His experience in the automotive retail sector allows him to apply his extensive financial expertise effectively.
Previous Experience in Financial Analysis
Prior to his current position, Byrum worked at Affordable Dentures & Implants as a Senior Financial Analyst for 7 months in 2020. He also held various roles at Raytheon, including Program Financial Analyst and Senior Financial Operations Analyst, from 2008 to 2014. Additionally, he served as a Financial Analyst and FP&A Financial Analyst at Cisco from 2015 to 2020, gaining significant experience in financial planning and analysis.
Education and Expertise
Byrum earned a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Corporate Financial Management from Northeastern University, studying from 2010 to 2014. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance, Accounting, and Spanish from North Carolina State University, completed in 2008. His educational background supports his advanced knowledge in financial analysis and management.
Certifications and Technical Skills
Robert Byrum is a Raytheon EVMS Certified professional and holds the title of Raytheon Six Sigma Specialist. He is proficient in various financial reporting software, including SAP APEX, Hyperion, Essbase, Deltek MPM, and wInsight. His skills extend to advanced financial planning and reporting, as well as experience with Department of Defense Earned Value procedures.
Language Proficiency and Negotiation Skills
Byrum is fluent in Spanish, which enhances his communication abilities in diverse environments. He possesses strong negotiating skills, which are essential in financial analysis and stakeholder engagement. His language proficiency and negotiation capabilities contribute to his effectiveness in financial roles.