Investment Analytics - AIM Analyst/AIM Senior Analyst | Hybrid - Allianz - Minneapolis

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Hiring Manager: Kennedy Minea

Recruiter: Trisha Danielson (trisha.danielson@allianzlife.com) | Please email me after you have applied with an attachment of your resume.

Pay Band: I-1

Employee Referral Information: Employee Referrals should be sent via email to the assigned recruiter for the role. Please include the job title, job ID, and the referral's resume. Referrals must be position-speciﬁc or no referral award will be given.

Internal Background Check Information: Allianz Life requires a criminal background check, credit check, and/or social media check as needed for all positions requiring securities registrations, oﬃcer level and above positions, and positions included in the Allianz Group Fit and Proper Policy.

What you do:

You will report to the AVP, Investment Analytics and Reporting. As an entry-level member of the Portfolio Analytics team, you will deliver analysis and forecasting that supports the Allianz US general account investment team and aids in informed portfolio management decision-making.

Your main responsibilities will involve maintaining and enhancing analytical tools and processes that support investment decisions. You will need strong analytical skills and advanced proficiency in Excel, SQL, and PowerBI. Candidate requires creative problem-solving who not only replicates processes but also suggests efficiencies for quality and production improvements. Demonstrating process improvement skills in your daily work, you should be able to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Gather requests from asset class experts to build new analysis using Aladdin reporting functionality.
Update, maintain and improve existing analytical tools and processes in Excel, SQL, and PowerBI.
Complete the annual investment planning process using internal models.
Prepare analysis and commentary to explain main reasons for deviation between actual investment income compared to plan.
Produce asset transaction reporting comparing purchases against relative benchmarks to support the understanding of investment income drivers.
Help maintain benchmarks by reviewing important assumptions and implementing updates in relevant investment systems.
Manage relationships with internal customers and external partners.
Conduct analysis and investigates solutions to help improve the analytics of the company and overall risk management.
Develop requirements for technical team support in advancing tools and data quality.

What you bring:

2+ years insurance company, banking or finance experience
Strong Excel and SQL skills including VBA, PowerBI experience favorable
Working knowledge of investment systems such as Bloomberg, Aladdin, or similar investment management systems
Excellent quantitative and analytical skill-set
Understanding of insurance company investing helpful
In pursuit of CFA or actuarial exams helpful
Utilization of artificial intelligence tools and resources (e.g. generative AI).
You must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and will not require immigration sponsorship for visa status now or in the future (e.g. H1-B, L-1, TN, etc). If you are currently on CPT/OPT, you are ineligible due to the need for future immigration sponsorship.

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