Analyst, P&C Financial Planning & Analysis

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Kemper is one of the nation’s leading specialized insurers. Our success is a direct reflection of the talented and diverse people who make a positive difference in the lives of our customers every day. We believe a high-performing culture, valuable opportunities for personal development and professional challenge, and a healthy work-life balance can be highly motivating and productive. Kemper’s products and services are making a real difference to our customers, who have unique and evolving needs. By joining our team, you are helping to provide an experience to our stakeholders that delivers on our promises.

Position Summary:

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. 

Position 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.

Position Qualifications:

• 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

• Knowledge of insurance concepts and products preferred but not required.

• Knowledge of Workday, Adaptive and Tableau systems preferred but not required.

The range for this position is $68,000-$113,400. When determining candidate offers, we consider experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location among other factors. This job is also eligible for our Kemper benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k, etc.)

We are committed to supporting diversity and equality across our organization and we work diligently to maintain a workplace free from discrimination. Kemper is focused on expanding our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts to align with our vision, mission, and guiding principles.  Kemper does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Kemper and Kemper will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

Kemper will never request personal information, such as your social security number or banking information, via text or email.  Additionally, Kemper does not use external messaging applications like WireApp or Skype to communicate with candidates.  If you receive such a message, delete it. 

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