Staff Financial Analyst (remote Homebased Worker)

Chicago, IL, United States

Job Description

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Job Summary:


Allstate Technology Solutions (ATS) Finance supports the senior leadership of ATS by providing financial analysis and consulting focusing on expense management. Analysts provide meaningful analysis on the drivers of expense and provide consulting on courses of action to ensure optimal expense control. Analysis includes technology and operational metrics, resource sourcing options, project delivery metrics, and benchmarking.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Analyze and communicate financial results for key products, markets and initiatives
  • Develop compelling story lines, deepen client insights and recommend creative actions that guide strategy and operations
  • Formulate financial projections to predict and track performance, diagnose potential issues and prompt corrective actions
  • Ensure ATSV Finance\xe2\x80\x99s credibility and reputation of high quality (accurate, timely, relevant) financial measurement, reporting, planning and consulting
  • Isolate key drivers, quantify impacts, and forecast implications to the business recognizing how different data points fit together
  • Prepare and help build storyline for financial updates
  • Collaborate with business partners to anticipate and identify emerging issues and assist in development and implementation of strategies
  • Use analysis to influence and drive action within finance, and our business partners by using fact-based, holistic and forward-looking perspectives
  • Provide accurate, timely reports with financial insight to allow business partners to improve performance
  • Develop and lead effective presentations for small groups
  • Drive conversations with leadership to understand business implications of current trends
  • Inspire trust and confidence in clients through strategic and diplomatic handling of relationships
  • At this level, an analyst may be required to train and review the work of other analysts


Qualifications


A minimum of 1.5 years of financial analysis experience
Candidate must have a Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Finance or related area of study.
Intermediate analytical and financial model building skills
Solid work ethic, including ability to follow-up, focus on details and take initiative
Intellectual curiosity and drive for continuous improvement - personally and with work assignments
Strong oral and written communication skills, able to work effectively with employees both internal and external to the finance function
Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively in a team environment
Effective time management and organization skills with a proven ability to multi-task
Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills required. Working knowledge of Power Point and Word.

Notes:


The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities. May be required to perform other related duties as assigned. Regular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this job. Compensation offered for this role is $57,500.00-$90,500.00 per year and is based on experience and qualifications. The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation, which includes a drug screen.
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  • Job Id
    JD4254867
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Chicago, IL, United States
  • Education
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