Director, Agency & Specialty Lines Finance
Company: Geico
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 30, 2024
Job Description:
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Director, Agency & Specialty Lines Finance Apply remote type Hybrid
locations IL Chicago - JPS New York City, NY MD Chevy Chase
(Office) - JPS time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job
requisition id R0049406 Join our dynamic team at Geico! GEICO is
seeking an energetic and accomplished Director of Finance to
support our Agency and Specialty Lines Finance team. Reporting to
the CFO of Agency and Specialty Lines, The Director of Finance will
support strategy development and strategic decision making, enable
financial and operational planning & forecasting, develop and
deliver monthly results and operating reviews, drive insights to
our operations leaders and business partners, and improve the data
driven decision making engine across the business. This is a high
visibility role supporting areas of GEICO that are poised to be our
growth engine for the coming years. Collaboration, enthusiasm, a
growth mindset, and ability to execute within tight timelines are
essential for success in this role. This position is a hybrid role,
on-site 3 days per week at one of the following office locations:
Chevy Chase MD, New York, NY, Chicago, IL Responsibilities:
- Advise and serve as a business partner to Agency and Specialty
Lines executive leaders and finance leadership team on business
strategy, financial strategy, and business performance
- Evaluate channel economics and drive investment analytics on
expected vs. actual outcomes to continuously improve decision
making and assumption drivers
- Provide thought leadership on go-to-market models and
supporting programs and analyze various investments
- Partner with compensation to research, design, and analyze
incentive programs across channels ensuring alignment with
organizational objectives
- Lead and monitor financial policies and practices to ensure
accurate and timely financial and operational reporting
- Partner across functions to incorporate strategic assumptions
into annual planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes
- Work cross-functionally on strategic issues and opportunities
facing the organization, including development of business strategy
for sustained profitability, and expected financial returns
- Collaborate with IT and Product organizations to define and
implement infrastructure tools for enhanced support
capabilities.
- Identify and lead initiatives to continuously improve,
automate, and scale forecasting and reporting tools, processes, and
methodologies
- Provide leadership, fostering alignment, transparency, and
talent development across multiple teams. Qualifications:
- 10+ years of directly related experience and Bachelor's degree
in Finance, Accounting or related Business degree
- Proven leadership experience in managing teams effectively and
driving change
- Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making
skills.
- Ability to influence others particularly senior management to
achieve results
- Strong project management skills and financial acumen
- Ability to adapt quickly to change and align with company
goals
- Highly collaborative with excellent communication skillsAt this
time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment
authorization for this position.#LI-KK1Annual Salary$137,000.00 -
$224,000.00The 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.Benefits:As an Associate, you'll enjoy our Total Rewards
Program * to help secure your financial future and preserve your
health and well-being, including:
- Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting
period**
- Paid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave
- 401(k) Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Training and Licensures*Benefits may be different by
location. Benefit eligibility requirements vary and may include
length of service.**Coverage begins on the date of hire. Must
enroll in New Hire Benefits within 30 days of the date of hire for
coverage to take effect.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. About Us For more than 75 years,
GEICO has stood out from the rest of the insurance industry! We are
one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing auto insurers
thanks to our low rates, outstanding service and clever marketing.
We're an industry leader employing thousands of dedicated and
hard-working associates. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire
Hathaway, we offer associates training and career advancement in a
financially stable and rewarding workplace.
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