Is the opportunity to join a culture where “We Do the Right Thing,” and “We Courageously Shape Our Future Together” important to you? If so, Guardian is seeking a resolute motivated individual to join our team as a FP&A Business Partner.
The FP&A Business Partner for Client Solutions and Wealth Management (CSWM) leads the development of analytics and financial planning initiatives that drive actionable insights and support strategic decision-making across the CSWM business. This role partners closely with business leaders to deliver robust financial models, forecasts, and performance analyses, ensuring the organization achieves its financial and operational objectives.
You will:
Analyze business performance, financial results, and key metrics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
Lead the creation and maintenance of financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives for CSWM.
Proactively collaborate with subject matter experts across the business to acquire knowledge necessary to build and interpret analytics.
Prepare analytical illustrations to be shared with CSWM leaders and business area SMEs.
Lead the creation and maintenance of financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning for CSWM.
Continuously improve analytical processes and tools to enhance efficiency and insight generation.
You are:
Resourceful and relentlessly curious.
Comfortable transforming a conceptual analytical framework into tangible insights by seeing the value of relationships between data and the business rules and processes that derive and inform the data.
Proficient rationalizing results and iterating with business leadership and subject-matter experts to refine the value of your analysis.
An individual who can develop a deep understanding of complex topics and provide results to stakeholders in a refined and non-technical form of communication.
You have:
5+ years’ experience developing and presenting financial and business analytics.
5+ years’ experience analyzing financial statements and interpreting results.
Advanced analytical aptitude, and drive to acquire knowledge/context necessary to perfect analysis.
Experience working across multiple business areas and/or lines of business (e.g., sales, finance, life, disability), and demonstrating knowledge of the concepts, processes, and datasets inherent to those environments
Experience using data tools (e.g., Excel/Tableau) and large, complex datasets.
Location:
Hybrid role - 3 days in a Guardian office located in Holmdel, NJ; Bethlehem PA; Hudson Yards, NYC; Pittsfield, MA; or Boston, MA. 2 days WFH.
Salary Range:
$101,180.00 - $166,220.00The salary range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the primary location of the position. The salary for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate. In addition to salary, this role may also be eligible for annual, sales, or other incentive compensation.
Our Promise
At Guardian, you’ll have the support and flexibility to achieve your professional and personal goals. Through skill-building, leadership development and philanthropic opportunities, we provide opportunities to build communities and grow your career, surrounded by diverse colleagues with high ethical standards.
Inspire Well-Being
As part of Guardian’s Purpose – to inspire well-being – we are committed to offering contemporary, supportive, flexible, and inclusive benefits and resources to our colleagues. Explore our company benefits at www.guardianlife.com/careers/corporate/benefits. Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees. Interns are not eligible for most Company benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Guardian is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Accommodations
Guardian is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Guardian also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants (and employees) to accommodate the individual's known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected].
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What We Do
Who we are
Guardian makes a difference in the lives of people when they need us most. With over 160 years of stability and fiscal integrity, we are a trusted resource to generations of families and business owners, inspiring well-being and helping build financial confidence.
Today, we stand behind 29 million consumers, helping them prepare and plan for a bright future for themselves and their families. We help business owners care for their employees. And we help people recover and thrive in times of unexpected loss.
As a modern mutual insurance company, we believe in driving value beyond dividends. We invest in our colleagues and are building a progressive, innovative and inclusive culture. We uplift individuals and communities through thoughtful social and environmental programs.
What we stand for
In 1860, a community of immigrants joined together to insure and protect their businesses and families. They were guided by powerful ideals that we’ve continued to stand behind and evolved throughout the years: we do the right thing, we believe people count, we courageously shape the future together, and we go above and beyond for the people we serve.
Guardian employees embrace and live by these values every day. They remind us to put people at the heart of all we do so that we can help protect what matters most to you. Want to help bring these values to life? Join us for a rewarding career and the opportunity to shape the future.
Disclosures:
Financial information concerning Guardian as of December 31, 2022, on a statutory basis: Admitted assets = $76.0 billion; liabilities = $67.2 billion (including $55.0 billion of reserves); and surplus = $8.8 billion. Dividends are not guaranteed. They are declared annually by Guardian’s Board of Directors.
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