Senior Financial Analyst (Auto)

Geico; Bethesda (MD); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

GEICO is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to advance analytical decision-making within the Auto CFO organization. You will build and refine financial models, analyze data and present insights to senior leaders, enabling strategic actions across product, claims and operations.

The role emphasizes collaboration, rigorous analysis, and developing tools and dashboards to drive business decisions. It is a hybrid position located in Bethesda, MD, with on-site work required several days per week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or quantitative field preferred.
• 3+ years of full-time relevant US work experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Tools (Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook) preferred.
• SQL and Power BI skills are a plus.
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven recommendations.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed financial models to support performance.
• Create tools, projections and scenario analyses to assess risk and outlook.
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Build dashboards and templates to enable repeatable decision support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to translate analyses into decisions.

Skills

Financial modeling

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Economics

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Why Join GEICO?At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities.Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive on relentless innovation to exceed our customers' expectations while making a real impact on local communities nationwide.Founded in 1936, GEICO is a member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies and one of the largest auto insurers in the United States. When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported, and proud to work here. That's why we offer the GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards, and Great Careers.Role PurposeThe Senior Financial Analyst serves as a core analytical contributor within the Auto CFO organization, supporting strategic decision making through rigorous financial modeling, analysis, and insight generation. This role partners closely with senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights that inform strategic and operational decisions.Key Responsibilities:Financial Analysis & ModelingDevelop and maintain detailed financial models supporting business performanceBuild tools, projections and scenario analyses to evaluate business risk and future outlooksIsolate key drivers, quantify impacts, and assess implications of operational changesAnalytics & Insight GenerationAnalyze large, complex datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunitiesConduct sensitivity and trade off analysis tied to core business leversSupport the creation of insight-led narratives that connect financial outcomes to operational driversMove beyond descriptive reporting by proactively diagnosing issues and surfacing potential corrective actionsTool & Framework DevelopmentBuild, enhance, and maintain analytical tools, templates, and dashboards to support repeatable decision supportImprove data usability, documentation, and analytical efficiencyPartner with peers and leaders to evolve analytical frameworks over timeBusiness & Stakeholder PartnershipCollaborate with Product, Claims, and/or other cross-functional partners to understand business context and decisions needsSupport presentations and readouts by translating analyses into clear, decision-ready materialsRespond to ad hoc analytical requests with speed, accuracy, and thoughtful interpretationExecution & Operational ExcellenceDeliver accurate, timely analyses and reporting to support business decision-makingManage moderately complex analytical projects addressing ambiguous business questionsBalance multiple priorities while maintaining high standards of analytical rigorQualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or relative quantitative field is preferred3+ years of full-time relevant work experience in the USProficiency with Microsoft ToolsKnowledge in SQL and Power BI preferred, but not requiredAbility to analyze data, identify trends, and make data driven recommendationsStrong critical thinking and problem-solving skillsAbility to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and adapt to a fast-paced environmentExcellent verbal & written communication skillsLocation:This position is a hybrid role. It is required to be on-site 3 days per week, at one of the following office locations:Chicago, ILBethesda, MDAnnual Salary$86,100.00 - $141,450.00The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/ annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.The GEICO Pledge:Great Company: Protecting customers through life’s twists and turns with innovation and integrity.Great Careers: Personalized development programs, mentorship, and certification assistance.Great Culture: Inclusive and collaborative culture rooted in shared success.Great Rewards: Competitive pay, benefits, and flexibility to support your well-being and future.The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company. This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each associate is able to be productive and work to the best of their ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment. We expect and require the cooperation of all associates in maintaining an atmosphere free from discrimination and harassment with mutual respect by and for all associates and applicants.