Senior Financial Analyst (FP&A) | Hybrid
Minneapolis, MN, US, 55416
At Allianz Life, we are driven by our mission – we secure your future – and by our common goal of caring for tomorrow. We care for our employees by promoting an inclusive culture where everyone has the opportunity to grow and be rewarded for their success. We care for our customers by creating new products that help them protect their families and pursue their retirement goals. We care for our community by giving time, resources, and donations. And we care for the future by supporting sustainability, protecting the local environment, and promoting societal equity.
What you do:
Financial Analysis and Support:
· Provide insightful financial analysis for products, investments, and transactions.
· Monitor financial and accounting trends impacting the industry.
· Drive initiatives within the team, department, and occasionally division under general guidance.
· Participate in the annual financial planning process, developing presentations for executive management.
· Analyze and explain IFRS and Statutory financial reports.
· Occasionally prepare and communicate financial results to senior management.
Technical Research and Interpretation:
· Understand complex investment and actuarial topics to enhance business leverage.
· Develop content and communication strategies to strengthen relationships with business partners, the parent company, and rating agencies.
· Support governance and routine check-ins with Allianz Life and parent company Allianz SE.
· Track market trends, industry developments, and competitor activities to identify trends and opportunities.
· Conduct market research and industry analysis aligned with company growth strategies.
· Communicate complex subjects effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, utilizing strong PowerPoint skills.
· Understand policyholder liabilities, asset portfolios, and key financial drivers.
· Deliver high customer satisfaction in responding to Allianz SE requests.
· Utilization of artificial intelligence tools and resources (e.g. generative AI).
Project Leadership:
· Lead teams and manage special projects to successful completion, keeping management informed.
· Coordinate project meetings appropriate to size and scope.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams on projects and ad-hoc requests.
· Play a leading role in team projects, gathering information and responding to requests.
· Contribute to team processes and serve as a technical lead for deliverables.
Leadership and Communication:
· Understand and support the mission and vision of the team, division, and company.
· Proactively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
· Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure clear and effective communication of results.
· Leverage enterprise resources and relationships to achieve business objectives.
What you bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field
- 4+ years of relevant finance or accounting work experience
- Strong written/verbal communication skills
- Strong project management and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently in resolving inquiries and problems
- Ability to quickly understand financial reporting
- Familiarity with life insurance and annuity business, company products, structure, and staff, including experience in accounting and actuarial concepts
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Knowledge of additional Microsoft products (Visio, SharePoint, SQL)
- You must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and will not require immigration sponsorship for visa status now or in the future (e.g. H1-B, L-1, TN, etc). If you are currently on CPT/OPT, you are ineligible due to the need for future immigration sponsorship
Base Salary Range $73,000-110,000
Actual base salary may vary based upon factors such as relevant experience, qualifications, internal equity of peers, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual incentive program.
What we offer:
At Allianz Life, we’re proud to provide a benefits package that supports the True Balance of our employees and their families. We offer a choice of comprehensive medical and dental plan options, a generous time off plan and an outstanding 401(k) company match. Plus, our employees enjoy an award-winning campus with an array of discounted amenities, including an onsite health center, child development center, fitness facility, convenience store and two cafeterias. Our employees and leaders take an active role in shaping our culture through our Employee Resource Groups, whose activities and advocacy contribute to an environment that welcomes, includes and celebrates diversity. Our great benefits, campus amenities and inclusive, engaged culture are among the many reasons we’re routinely recognized as a top workplace employer.
79194 | Finance & Accounting | Professional | Allianz US Life | Full-Time | Permanent
Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust. We therefore welcome applications regardless of race, ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.
Join us. Let's care for tomorrow. #LI-TS1
Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis