FP&A Analyst: Data-Driven Insights & AI Tools

Markel Corporation; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Corporate holidays and floating days

Parental leave

Job summary

Markel Corporation seeks an FP&A Analyst to convert financial data into actionable insights, supporting annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and reporting across the organization. You will build and maintain financial models, drive analytical projects, and partner with business teams to interpret results.

The role emphasizes strong Excel and Power BI skills, curiosity for AI tools, and clear communication to stakeholders. Travel to Markel offices may be required.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of related experience in finance or FP&A
• Strong Excel and data manipulation skills
• Experience with Power BI or similar BI tools is a plus

Responsibilities

• Supports the compilation and analysis of the annual budget and quarterly forecast
• Produces clear reports that summarize financial output, issues and recommendations
• Develops and maintains models and tools to support effective analysis
• Provides decision support through value-added analysis and insights
• Works with business partners to validate data and outputs
• Identifies and pilots new analytical and AI tools to improve reporting speed and quality
• Supports organization-wide reporting for increased visibility of financial performance
• Participates in ad hoc initiatives as they arise
• Travel to other Markel offices as required

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or related discipline

MBA pursuit a plus

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Power Query

Job description

Markel Corporation seeks an FP&A Analyst to convert financial data into actionable insights, supporting annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and reporting across the organization. You will build and maintain financial models, drive analytical projects, and partner with business teams to interpret results.

The role emphasizes strong Excel and Power BI skills, curiosity for AI tools, and clear communication to stakeholders. Travel to Markel offices may be required.