Senior Analyst Risk Finance

Tyson Foods•Springdale, AR

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Financial Analyst – Risk Finance plays a key role in supporting the company’s risk financing strategy through accurate loss reporting, financial controls, and data analytics. This position is responsible for managing Workers’ Compensation and Liability claim payment reporting to the company’s insurance captive, maintaining loss data for actuarial analysis, and ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) financial control requirements. This role partners closely with claims, actuarial, accounting, and external service providers to ensure data integrity, financial accuracy, and timely reporting.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree in business related program or equivalent education and or work experience with an emphasis in math statistics accounting and or finance required.
3+ years of experience in finance, accounting, insurance, or risk management.
2 plus years of analytical experience strongly preferred.
Strong understanding of Workers’ Compensation and Liability claims and loss data preferred
Experience with financial controls, SOX compliance, or audit support preferred
Advanced Excel skills with ability to manage large data sets and perform reconciliations; experience utilizing Copilot and Claude preferred
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
High attention to detail and data accuracy
Ability to manage recurring monthly/quarterly reporting deadlines
Strong collaboration across finance, claims, and actuarial teams
Continuous improvement mindset toward processes and controls
Responsible use of approved AI tools, including safeguarding sensitive information, adhering to company policies, and validating AI-generated outputs.
Ability to integrate AI into daily work, improve efficiency through AI-enabled solutions, evaluate outputs critically, and apply professional judgment when using AI.

Nice To Haves

2 plus years of analytical experience strongly preferred.
Strong understanding of Workers’ Compensation and Liability claims and loss data preferred
Experience with financial controls, SOX compliance, or audit support preferred
experience utilizing Copilot and Claude preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare and submit monthly Workers’ Compensation and Liability claim payment reports to the company’s insurance captive
Reconcile and validate claim payment activity across internal systems and third-party administrators
Support captive financial reporting by ensuring completeness and accuracy of loss data
Maintain and update loss data files for quarterly actuarial reserve reviews
Coordinate with actuarial partners to ensure accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of data submissions
Assist in analyzing loss trends and claim development to support reserve adequacy and renewal processes
Prepare and execute monthly and quarterly Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) financial controls related to loss reporting and captive accounting
Document and maintain control support in compliance with audit requirements
Partner with internal and external auditors to support testing and review processes
Identify discrepancies, trends, and opportunities for improvement in claims and financial reporting data
Enhance reporting processes, controls, and data quality within risk finance systems
Support ad hoc analysis related to insurance programs, loss experience, and risk financing initiatives