Lead Financial Analyst

The Liberty Mutual Foundation; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in insurance is looking for a Technology Finance professional in Boston, MA. This hybrid position involves managing financial analyses and providing strategic recommendations. Candidates should have a finance degree and minimum five years of experience, demonstrating strong analytical and communication skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting required.
• Minimum of 5 years of finance experience.
• Comfortable leading meetings and communicating with senior management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare standardized reports and perform variance analyses.
• Build multi-year forecasting with technology teams.
• Identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Analytical Methods

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Finance Tools

Job description

The typical starting salary range ($100-$120k) for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.

Description

This position will offer a hybrid work model out of either our Boston, MA office or the Portsmouth, NH office.

When you enter a Technology Finance at Liberty Mutual Insurance, you'll find the same dynamic environment and challenges as within other organizations. Yet you'll find something more: an opportunity to apply your analytic and technical skills to a company renowned for its integrity and focus on developing its employees' careers.

In this role, you will participate in and manage complex financial analysis reports and projects in support of the Technology organization. Using a broad knowledge of financial practices and procedures, you will provide strategy recommendations to management.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare standardized reports and analyses in accordance with prescribed procedures.
• Perform and present variance analyses (e.g. plan vs. actual and forecast, multi-year trends) to senior Tech leadership.
• Identify significant items requiring further investigation.
• Perform follow-up investigation and suggest problem resolution.
• Perform cost benefit analyses on strategies and contracts to help inform technology leaders and procurement partners on key decision-making events.
• Build multi-year forecasting in partnership with technology teams.
• Ensure the timeliness, accuracy and completeness of all reports and analyses produced by maintaining full documentation of recurring job duties as well as data sources and assumptions employed.
• Documentation should be amended to reflect any changes in job functions.
• Identify opportunities for efficiencies and improvements to processes, controls and technology systems related to functions being performed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor`s degree (Finance or Accounting) required.
• Minimum of 5 years of finance experience.
• Must demonstrate attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously to drive results.
• Communicates well with own team and across organizational boundaries to ensure the successful completion of shared goals.
• Comfortable leading meetings and able to communicate issues and trends to senior management and other groups at the appropriate level of detail.
• Solid understanding of Finance Tools and Analytical Methods.

About Us

As a purpose-driven organization, Liberty Mutual is committed to fostering an environment where employees from all backgrounds can build long and meaningful careers. Through strong relationships, comprehensive benefits and continuous learning opportunities, we seek to create an environment where employees can succeed, both professionally and personally.

At Liberty Mutual, we believe progress happens when people feel secure. By providing protection for the unexpected and delivering it with care, we help people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow.

We are proud to support a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace, where all employees feel a sense of community, belonging and can do their best work. Our seven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) offer a centralized, open space to bring employees and allies together to connect, learn and engage.

We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits

Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.

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