Program Analyst - State National

markelcorp; Bedford (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Markel Group is seeking a Program Services Analyst to join the State National Program Services team. The role concentrates on accurate processing, collections, and reporting for client business, collaborating with Finance, Actuarial, Compliance and Legal to meet objectives.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance, US work authorization, and the ability to perform SOX-compliant reconciliations, trend analyses, and reporting requests with attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• US work authorization required; Markel does not provide visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all SOX controls and follow department processes and procedures.
• Assist with ad-hoc requests and other strategic projects as they arise.
• Assist with internal and external audit review, as needed.
• Assist with systems integration and testing, as needed.
• Collaborate with teammates to identify, design, and implement process improvements for greater efficiency and effectiveness.
• Perform account reconciliations in compliance with SOX control requirements.
• Perform trend and fluctuation analysis on underwriting data related to assigned programs.
• Send and monitor receipt of special reporting requests (Statutory, Premium Tax, Schedule P, Audit, Assessments).
• Generate assessment and assigned risk allocations as invoiced by various statutory entities.
• Understand reinsurance contract language pertaining to accounting contractual requirements, as applicable.
• Work closely with assigned program managers and other functional areas to resolve issues and support business goals.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

What part will you play? If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it.

The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you'll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We're always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs.

Join us and play your part in something special!

This position is responsible for participation, as assigned, in the accurate processing, collections, and reporting of State National's Program Services client business and is part of the Program Services Analysis and Reporting team with Markel's State National Program Services. State National Program Services is responsible for the administration of all State National Program Services insurance (and reinsurance), and the safeguarding of State National's assets through timely billing, collection and analysis. This position reports to the Manager, Program Analysis and Reporting.

Essential Functions:

• Adhere to all SOX controls and maintain and follow all department processes and procedures.
• Assist with ad-hoc requests and other strategic and business projects as they arise.
• Assist with internal and external audit review, as needed.
• Assist with systems integration and testing, as needed.
• Collaborate with teammates to identify, design, and implement process improvements for greater efficiency and effectiveness.
• Perform account reconciliations including identification and remediation of all issues in compliance with SOX control requirements.
• Perform trend and fluctuation analysis on all underwriting data related to assigned programs.
• Send and monitor receipt of special reporting requests (Statutory, Premium Tax, Schedule P, Audit, Assessments).
• Generate assessment and assigned risk allocations as invoiced by various statutory entities.
• Understand reinsurance contract language pertaining to accounting contractual requirements, as applicable.
• Work closely with assigned program managers and other functional areas (i.e. Client Services, Actuarial, Compliance, Legal, Reinsurance, and Finance) to resolve issues and support achievement of business goals.

Experience/Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required
• US Work Authorization
• US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.

Pay information:

Who we are:

Markel Group (NYSE - MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.

We're all about people | We win together | We strive for better

We enjoy the everyday | We think further

What's in it for you:

In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.

We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees' needs at all stages of life.

All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.

We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.

Markel is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic. This includes race; color; sex; religion; creed; national origin or place of birth; ancestry; age; disability; affectional or sexual orientation; gender expression or identity; genetic information, sickle cell trait, or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait; refusal to submit to genetic tests or make genetic test results available; medical condition; citizenship status; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status, civil union status, domest