Financial Business Advisor - Personal Lines Reporting and Analysis Hub

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Financial Business Advisor: Personal Lines Reporting & Analysis Hub

The Personal Lines Reporting & Analysis team is responsible for synthesizing and analyzing results to drive insights, planning & forecasting, and continued support and adoption of automation and transformation initiatives. We’re committed to driving business outcomes through close collaboration with the business unit CFO team, and work cross-functionally across finance and non-finance teams.

Our Vision:

• Empower Business Outcomes: Monitor and analyze BU financial performance, propose insightful commentary, and collaborate with CFO team.

• Monitoring, Analysis, and Insights: Actively monitor results for trends and responsible for the centralized P&L story.

• Standardization & Automation: Consistent, accurate reports and materials that drive faster and better insights and equip CFO Teams and Business to drive business outcomes.

• Planning & Forecasting: Support the transformation of planning and forecasting processes, adopting new tools and methodologies to align with transformation efforts and business needs. Partner across finance and non-finance teams in development of forecast and plan.

• Foster Collaboration: Maintain strong partnerships across Finance and Business communities, ensuring alignment and collective success.

Together, we will perform and transform, leveraging opportunities for improvement and automation to achieve excellence in financial reporting and analysis.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven experience in financial analysis, planning, forecasting, and project leadership OR P&C/Personal Lines insurance OR P&C/Personal Lines actuarial experience.

• Experience in driving organizational change and/or finance transformation.

• Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Familiarity with Power BI, Hyperion, Smart View, and financial modeling.

Role Details:

• Hybrid role with 2-3 in-office days per week based in Columbus, OH.  Current remote associates will also be considered.

• This role will be staffed at the G3 internal pay band.

• Need for someone comfortable with driving efficiencies, improvements, and embracing transformation shifts.

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Job Description Summary

Do you have a big picture point of view as well as a keen eye for details? Our success depends on staying ahead of the curve, making sure our businesses and leaders are on top of financial trends and changes. If you are a highly skilled business professional, who can develop and communicate financial information and forecasts, we want to hear from you!

As an Advisor, you'll provide financial consultation, planning and analysis for a major business operations (state, product, business unit, etc.). This includes coordinating the development of operational forecasts and budgets and reporting on financial income, loss and expense measures. You'll serve as a key member of leadership team.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Makes effective decisions in a timely manner within the context of own objectives with a view to seeking opportunities outside normal objective boundaries; seeks to understand how decisions can have an effect on other areas.

• Searches for ways to make existing processes more efficient while driving quality outcomes

• Communicates a logical view of own work streams effectively, in a way that helps others understand and feel how business outcomes will be different as a result of the project/decision; seeks to develop business options into recommendations