Director, Financial Analysis
Company: Travelers Insurance
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Who Are We?
Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other.
That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have
maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty
insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join us to discover a
culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration.
Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
Job Category
Finance and Accounting
Compensation Overview
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a
nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries
for this role across the country. The actual salary for this
position will be determined by a number of factors, including the
scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education,
training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other
conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation
and benefits program, employees are also eligible for
performance-based cash incentive awards.
Salary Range
$95,300.00 - $157,200.00
Target Openings
1
What Is the Opportunity?
The Director Financial Analysis will be an integral part of
Personal Insurance Finance's Financial Planning & Analysis
(FP&A) team. The primary focus of this role is to oversee the
competitive intelligence function that provides competitor &
industry insights to business partners in Personal Insurance and
across Travelers. Additionally, the role will support the broader
FP&A team.
The Work Arrangement for this position is based on location.
What Will You Do?
Manage the competitor earnings process by providing coaching,
training, mentoring and oversight to 8-10 members of Personal
Insurance Finance on analysis for individual competitors.
Synthesize individual competitor results to clearly communicate key
themes for analysis package distributed and presented to various
levels of leadership.
Respond to inquiries from business partners and senior leaders
across the organization utilizing available competitor and industry
resources to help inform strategic decisions.
Lead the update of industry reporting and analysis efforts for US
and Canada to identify key industry trends.
Drive enhancements to work products and processes, including
building out tracking for new carriers (i.e. Insurtechs) and
development of competitor scorecards.
Provide support to the overall FP&A team, including the
financial close and planning processes.
Synthesize reports generated into impactful exhibits, insightful
results/observations, and actionable recommendations to influence
business partners and management, ensuring quality
control/accuracy.
Review team members' reports and provide coaching and feedback on
accuracy and presentation.
Execute identified analyses aligned with broad business
objectives.
Perform testing and validation of data and analyses and identify
gaps and limitations in data sets while recommending potential
alternatives.
Prepare and present influential financial insights to senior
financial leaders and/or functional teams, answering most
questions.
Direct the creation of complex analyses to influence business
strategy.
Provide coaching, training, and mentoring.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or pursuing a
Master's in Business Administration with a concentration in finance
or accounting or professional designations such as CPA, CMA or
comparable advanced professional education.
Extensive experience with Financial Analysis concepts, principles,
processes, applications and accounting practices and principles,
preferably with some exposure to the P&C insurance
industry.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence across
all levels of management.
Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop
employees.
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to evaluate and
understand current data and systems, find opportunities, recommend
changes, and translate into business impacts.
Experience leading and managing multiple complex projects
simultaneously and follow through to ensure timely completion.
Experience using Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, Word, Outlook,
PowerPoint) and Financial Reporting Software (e.g., TM1, Essbase,
Hyperion, etc.).
Ability to quickly gain an understanding of Travelers' business
strategy and plan objectives to align with enterprise goals.
What is a Must Have?
What Is in It for You?
Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members -
including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible
for coverage from the first day of employment.
Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions
dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to
an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in
the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment
toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual
contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a
Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20
days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of
tools and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness
goals. In addition, our Life Balance program provides access to
professional counseling services, life coaching and other resources
to support your daily life needs. Through Life Balance, you're
eligible for five free counseling sessions with a licensed
therapist.
Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the
communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved.
Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that
enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
Employment Practices
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that we can
deliver the very best products and services when our workforce
reflects the diverse customers and communities we serve. We are
committed to recruiting, retaining and developing the diverse
talent of all of our employees and fostering an inclusive
workplace, where we celebrate differences, promote belonging, and
work together to deliver extraordinary results.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the
physical requirements of this role, please send us an email
(4-ESU@travelers.com) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above
or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit
http://careers.travelers.com/life-at-travelers/benefits/ .
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