Financial Analysis Manager - Reporting and Analysis (Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Allstate Insurance Company; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Allstate, a leading insurance company, seeks a Manager of Reporting and Analysis for Investment Finance in Chicago. This hybrid role involves transforming financial data into strategic insights to support growth and profitability, managing a team, and leading financial analysis for senior leadership.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Exposure to financial markets

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• Experience in investment portfolio analysis a plus.
• Supervisory experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead analysis and reporting of financial results for senior leadership.
• Conduct complex analysis of investment portfolio results.
• Oversee the investment income statement close process.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

4-year Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Workiva

Job description

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. For more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us ahead of our customers’ evolving needs, from advocating for seat belts, air bags, and graduated driving laws to leading in pricing sophistication, telematics, and device and identity protection.

Job Description

Are you ready to be the driving force behind our Business Unit's success? As the Manager of Reporting and Analysis for Investment Finance, you'll transform financial data into strategic insights that propel our growth and profitability. Your expertise will shape our priorities and plans, helping us navigate risks and seize opportunities confidently.

Key Responsibilities

This role is hybrid, with Chicago-based in-office requirements to support business objectives and collaborate with key stakeholders.

What you'll be working on:

• You will lead analysis, reporting, and storyline development of monthly and quarterly financial results for senior leadership, supporting SEC reporting, quarterly earnings releases, and analyst calls.
• Conduct complex analysis of investment portfolio results, evaluating detailed data to communicate drivers of variances and trends.
• Oversee the investment income statement close process, including decision-making, managing timelines, controls (including SOX), and other priorities.
• Lead team members to ensure efficiency and effectiveness, resolving conflicts, upskilling, and improving processes and systems.
• Coordinate committee reviews for internally valued investments with operations and asset managers.

Key Skills/Capabilities:

• Strong leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
• Analytical skills, with investment portfolio analysis experience a plus.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Attention to detail and control orientation.
• Knowledge of Power BI, SQL, and Workiva preferred.

Professional Development Opportunities:

• Deepen understanding of Allstate’s investment portfolio, contributing significantly to pre-tax income.
• Gain exposure to financial markets and portfolio strategies through collaboration with asset managers.
• Enhance analysis skills with complex, data-driven portfolio reviews.
• Improve ability to craft executive narratives from detailed portfolio knowledge.
• Lead global teams in the US and Northern Ireland, expanding leadership capabilities.
• Broaden your network through collaboration across the finance organization.

Education

• 4-year Bachelor’s Degree (preferred).

Experience

• 7+ years of relevant experience (preferred).

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This role includes supervisory duties.

In Lieu of Education & Experience

• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Compensation

Annual salary ranges from $92,560 to $166,465, based on experience and qualifications.

The candidate will be required to undergo a background check. Allstate does not sponsor employment-based visas for this role.