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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 10/10/17

Applications Due11/10/17

Vacancy ID44355

AgencyInsurance Fund, State

TitleDirector, Financial Planning & Analysis

Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $120000 to $140000 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.50

Workday

From 8 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address 15 Computer Drive West

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12205

Minimum Qualifications Minimum and Preferred Qualifications:
Must possess a Bachelors’ Degree and relevant work experience. Preference will be given to candidates with a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Finance, or Accounting, and candidates who are Certified Public Accountants (CPAs). The ideal candidate would have at least six years’ experience in the casualty insurance industry, evaluating areas such as profitability, expenses, returns, and other financial metrics, and experience with reporting and analyzing such metrics. Financial planning and analysis experience highly preferred. Candidate must be a New York State resident or willing to relocate to be eligible for this position.

Duties Description Illustrative Duties
Under the direction of NYSIF’s Chief Financial Officer, the Director of Financial Planning & Analysis will manage the Financial Planning and Analysis function to reflect insurance industry best practices, including measuring, analyzing and forecasting financial results and making recommendations about product pricing, cost allocations and profitability targets. Duties will include, but are not limited to the following:
• Develop analytical tools and reports to evaluate the profitability of the Fund and its different segments of business. Advise on allocations of expenses and measure expenses as part of profitability analysis. Project revenues, expenses, and other factors in order to forecast business results. Recommend changes in pricing or operations to optimize the Fund’s financial results;
• Compare the Fund’s performance and results to competitors and peers and develop recommendations based on those comparisons.
• Supervise various teams of employees, including the following finance departments: Financial Planning Analysis, Expense Management, Analytics and Metrics.

Additional Comments

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Name Peggy Raymond

Telephone 518-437-3526

Fax 518-437-1618

Email Address hrexec@nysif.com

Address

Street 15 Computer Drive West

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12205

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease submit cover letter and resume when applying for this position to hrexec@nysif.com

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