Lisa Jones
About Lisa Jones
Lisa Jones is a Senior Financial Analyst FP&A at Scientific Games, where she has worked since 2016. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance and an MBA from DePaul University, and has previous experience in financial analysis and internships in various organizations in the Greater Chicago Area.
Work at Scientific Games
Lisa Jones has been employed at Scientific Games as a Senior Financial Analyst in the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) department since 2016. In this role, she is responsible for financial forecasting, budgeting, and reporting, contributing to the financial strategy of the organization. Her tenure at Scientific Games spans over eight years, during which she has developed a deep understanding of the gaming and lottery industry, providing insights that support business decisions.
Education and Expertise
Lisa Jones holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from DePaul University, where she studied from 2006 to 2010. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Finance from the Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business at DePaul University, completing her studies from 2014 to 2016. This educational background equips her with a solid foundation in financial analysis and strategic planning.
Background
Lisa Jones began her professional journey with various internships in the Greater Chicago Area. She interned at the Illinois Worker's Compensation Commission from 2007 to 2008 and at the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services in 2007. Additionally, she worked as a Financial Fitness-Peer Financial Advisor at DePaul University in 2007. These early experiences provided her with valuable insights into public service and finance.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to her current role at Scientific Games, Lisa Jones held several positions in financial analysis. She worked as a Financial Analyst in FP&A at Orion Energy Systems, Inc. from 2015 to 2016. Before that, she served as a General Plant Finance Associate at USG from 2013 to 2015. These roles allowed her to develop her analytical skills and gain experience in various financial functions.
High School Education
Lisa Jones completed her high school education at Oak Park River Forest High School from 2002 to 2006. This foundational education set the stage for her subsequent studies in finance and her professional career.