Analyst, P&C Financial Planning & Analysis

Kemper Corp.•Chicago, IL

40d•$68,000 - $113,400•Hybrid

About The Position

In this highly visible financial planning and analysis role you will support Kemper Property & Casualty Claims business leaders, providing critical insights to enable them to make data-driven decisions. We are looking for a team player with solid knowledge of financial concepts, a problem-solving mindset, attention to details and fact-based communication.

Requirements

2+ years of financial planning and analysis, corporate finance, or accounting experience.
Bachelor's degree in finance, business, accounting, economics, or equivalent.
Excellent time management skills, ability to prioritize work and deliver on tight deadlines.
Strong knowledge of financial statements (income statements, balance sheets and cash flows). Knowledge of Property & Casualty insurance P&L preferred.
Team player with meticulous attention to details motivated to deliver high-quality, accurate work. Fast learner, motivated by new and complex challenges, adept in ambiguity.
Advanced Excel skills. Ability to present information in a visually appealing and easy-to-understand way.
Strong problem-solving skills, able to break down complex problems and find solutions.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex analysis and recommendations clearly

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of insurance concepts and products preferred but not required.
Knowledge of Workday, Adaptive and Tableau systems preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide analysis of monthly financial performance, primarily focusing on claims-related expenses. Interpret financial data and key performance indicators to help leadership understand financial drivers and make decisions.
Produce management reports and expense analysis for monthly operating reviews.
Support financial planning and forecasting process.
Gain thorough understanding of the vendors used by the claims organization and track both usage and spend to analyze key drivers.
Prepare communications including reports that can be used for executive meetings, upper-level management reports and presentations.
Aggregate and organize financial data from multiple platforms and systems. Suggest procedural changes to ensure accuracy and effectiveness of models and reports used or produced by the team.
Develop ad-hoc analyses required by the Claims functions.
Interact and coordinate with members of the broader Kemper Finance team to address business issues and meet organizational objectives.