Financial Performance Analyst

Job description

Are you a talented Financial Performance Analyst ready to make a significant impact in the insurance industry? We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our Performance Steering Team. As a key player in our organization, you will leverage your financial expertise to drive strategic insights and decision-making, helping us enhance business performance and achieve our corporate objectives.

The Performance & Steering (P&S) team sits within Allianz Benelux’s Finance Department, and is responsible for steering Allianz’s financial performance in the Benelux region. As such, we are a key business partner to senior stakeholders in and outside our company. Including regional Board members such as CEO and CFO, likewise with the Chief Investment Officer, Chief Product Officer, Chief Risk Officer and our Group headquarters in Munich.

Key Responsibilities:

- Performance Monitoring: Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial metrics, providing insights into variances and trends. Offer recommendations for improvement and prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management.

- Productivity Steering: Steer productivity KPIs and establish processes to translate insights into tangible business implications during the year and the Planning dialogue. Incorporate scenario analysis on productivity KPIs.

- Benchmark Analysis: Analyze and leverage benchmark information to identify opportunities for improvement and drive strategic decision-making. Utilize the Allianz network to explore diverse approaches and optimize processes.

- Planning and Control Cycle: Play a key role in creating our multiyear financial planning. Together with Finance colleagues and business owners identify trends in our performance and translate this into achievable targets for our company.

- Holistic Financial Perspective: Gather and connect data from P&C, Life, and Cost teams to construct a holistic perspective of our financials. Create a cohesive storyline that highlights key insights and supports strategic decision-making.

Your profile:

- Have the intrinsic drive and skills to work with a very talented team of individuals in an international environment.

- Ability to analyze complex data and extract meaningful insights to support strategic decision-making.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey insights and recommendations to management and cross-functional teams.

- Have a Master’s degree in finance, econometrics/statistics, actuarial, physics or in another relevant field.

- +2-year experience in Finance / Controlling / Actuarial / Risk

- Experience of IFRS17 is a plus, but not required

- Communicate fluently in English, and preferably also in French and/or Dutch