Financial Analyst

Description ***This job will be located in Sterling, VA.****

Senior, Risk Analyst Finance

Primary Responsibilities:

The Senior Risk Analyst will be responsible for reviewing claims management processes to identify improvements, possible cost reduction opportunities and identify and implement controls which will address high severity claims while balancing the need to improve the customers’ experience. The Senior Risk Analyst will also support program manager in preparing forecasts, KPI updates, and financials analysis; all while demonstrating project management leadership skills; strong quantitative and analytical skills. The Senior Risk Analyst will manage and influence in a matrixed, multi-level collaborative environment and have the ability to structure and perform analysis, including operational and financial forecast modeling and to conceptualize alternatives to existing practices, anticipate various effects of alternatives and arrive at the best course of action.

Essential Duties:

Conduct in-depth analysis of repair and service data looking at trends, outliers and anomalies to identify areas of opportunities

Develop project initiatives and present to management for approval; project scopes may be small group internal improvement projects to large scale, enterprise wide application developments
Provide team leadership or functional level expertise to cross-functional project teams as assigned, scope ranging from department level to enterprise wide level.
Execute project plans/ timelines, identify resource requirements and manage project to established budgets.
Conduct statistical level analysis on various projects, evaluating performance against metrics and provide reporting of results to senior level management.
Analyze Parts cost component of severity and provide analysis support for best parts procurement strategy.
Generate and analyze data reports.

Requirements QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s Degree in a mathematical field such as Engineering, Business, Finance or Accounting is required for this position.
Requires 4 to 6 years of related experiences.
Advanced PowerPoint skills; basic to intermediate Visio and Project skills.
Experience with SQL Query Analyzer and advanced statistical software package like SPSS, SAS, Minitab, etc.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Requires the ability to create reports and financial records and present them effectively.
The ability to develop complex formulas to perform needed calculations and demonstrate how data was derived.
The ability to read, write, analyze and interpret instructions, professional documents, and business publications.
This position requires approximately 10% travel.


Licensing:

This position may require that you hold a valid insurance license. Failure to pass the insurance license exam or an inability to obtain or maintain the required license(s) will result in forfeiture of the position.

If you are not currently licensed, but have taken and failed the insurance licensing exam or have otherwise been unable to complete the licensing application process, you will not be eligible to post for this position.


About Asurion:

Asurion is the global leader in technology protection services. From lost, stolen and damaged wireless handsets to malfunctioning computers, gaming systems and more, Asurion, together with sister-company NEW, provides more than 200 million consumers worldwide with best-in-class service, repair, replacement and delivery. The company also provides products which can protect a consumer’s wireless content and software. Asurion is the exclusive provider to many of the world's premier telecommunications and retail companies. The company is privately-held with more than 10,000 employees and operates in six countries across three continents. For more information, please visit .

EOE/M/F/DV