Senior Analyst, FP&A

Skyward Specialty

1d•$80,000 - $100,000•Remote

About The Position

The Senior Financial Analyst, FP&A is a high-impact role for a finance professional who wants to help shape business performance through insightful analysis, strong partnership, and modern reporting capabilities. This role partners with Finance and business leaders across Skyward’s U.S. Specialty Insurance business to support financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and analysis; deliver actionable insights; and strengthen data-driven decision making.

Requirements

Experience managing multiple priorities with competing deadlines, with the ability to adjust approach as needed.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills with a proactive approach to identifying issues, improving processes, and driving work forward.
Analytical curiosity and ownership mindset, with the ability to ask thoughtful questions, connect financial results to business drivers, and follow through on commitments.
Ability to manage deadlines during key planning, forecasting, reporting, and business review cycles.
Sound judgment and comfort working through complex issues, balancing detail orientation with a practical understanding of business priorities.
Exercise initiative, demonstrate adaptability, service motivation, respect the differences of others, and accept personal responsibility.
Meet deadlines and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated effectiveness working independently in a hybrid or remote environment.
Working knowledge of Power BI or other business intelligence tools, with interest in applying AI-enabled tools to modernize FP&A reporting, improve analysis, and reduce manual processes.
Minimum four (4) year degree from an accredited institution, Accounting/Finance
2–4 years of experience with accounting, financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and analysis.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience working at an insurance company is a plus, but not a requirement.
Experience with Power BI or other business intelligence tools preferred; familiarity with AI-enabled tools for reporting, analysis, automation, or process improvement is a plus.

Responsibilities

Help business leaders make informed decisions by developing financial models, analyzing performance trends, summarizing key assumptions, and translating results into clear insights.
Partner and underwriting leaders on timely analysis that supports strategic priorities, including financial modeling of new business opportunities.
Build, maintain, and enhance reports, dashboards, and analyses within planning, financial reporting, Power BI, and other business intelligence tools to improve self-service analytics and reporting efficiency.
Develop analysis and presentation materials for quarterly business reviews with divisional leaders and Executive Management
Prepare, review, and distribute quarterly profit and loss statements, including variance explanations, key business drivers, and opportunities to improve financial visibility.
Promote a culture of personal responsibility/accountability and open communication.
Ensure fair and ethical policies and practices in all relationships and operations.