Program Analyst - State National

Markel•Bedford, TX

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About The Position

The Program Analyst participates, as assigned, in the accurate processing, collections, and reporting of State National Program Services client business. The position is part of the Program Services Analysis and Reporting team. State National Program Services administers its insurance and reinsurance business and safeguards State National’s assets through timely billing, collection, and analysis. The position reports to the Manager, Program Analysis and Reporting.

Requirements

Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Excel.
Knowledge of accounting software applications.
Knowledge of general accounting principles.
Knowledge and experience in the discipline, while continuing to acquire higher-level knowledge and skills.
Ability to build knowledge of the organization, its processes, and its customers.
Ability to solve straightforward problems and analyze possible solutions using standard procedures.
Good attention to detail.
Good decision-making and judgment skills.
Good organization and time-management skills.
Strong commitment to assigned tasks.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting in process, with Intermediate Accounting II completed.
US work authorization is required; Markel does not provide visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

Adhere to all SOX controls and follow department processes and procedures.
Assist with ad hoc requests and strategic and business projects.
Assist with internal and external audit reviews as needed.
Assist with systems integration and testing as needed.
Collaborate with teammates to identify, design, and implement process improvements.
Perform account reconciliations, identify issues, and remediate them in compliance with SOX control requirements.
Perform trend and fluctuation analysis on underwriting data related to assigned programs.
Send and monitor receipt of special reporting requests, including statutory, premium tax, Schedule P, audit, and assessments.
Understand reinsurance contract language related to accounting contractual requirements, as applicable.
Work with assigned program managers and functional areas, including Client Services, Actuarial, Compliance, Legal, Reinsurance, and Finance, to resolve issues and support business goals.