Director, Investment Finance

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The Director Investment Finance leads the financial analysis planning forecasting and reporting activities supporting the organizations investment portfolio. This role partners closely with Finance Treasury Actuarial and Investment teams to provide strategic financial insights support investment and business objectives strengthen risk management optimize capital deployment and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements.

Role Responsibilities:

• Lead the annual investment portfolio financial planning and quarterly forecasting process including development of key assumptions and coordination with business leaders
• Partner with actuarial finance treasury and other business functions to understand financial results and incorporate operating trends into forecasts and plans.
• Lead preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages for senior management with clear and concise analysis of financial performance including key trends risks opportunities and forward-looking implications.
• Establish and monitor key financial and operating metrics used to evaluate company and business-unit performance.
• Key contributor to the companys Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL) and Valuation Committee processes including coordination of data assumptions analysis documentation and appropriate governance.
• Serve as the owner of certain key SOX controls within Finance ensuring controls are appropriately designed executed documented and supported.

Minimum Role Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Economics or a related field
• MBA or relevant professional certification (e.g. CFA CPA) preferred
• At least 8 years of progressive finance accounting or related experience including experience supporting investments or investment-related financial activities
• At least 6 years of prior management or leadership experience leading teams
• Previous experience in insurance asset management or another complex regulated financial environment preferred
• Strong understanding of financial statements accounting principles and the interaction between operating performance and financial results.
• Knowledge of applicable financial and regulatory reporting standards including GAAP and STAT

The range for this position is $129500 to $215700. When determining candidate offers we consider experience skills education certifications and geographic location among other factors. This job is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and Kemper benefits (Medical Dental Vision PTO 401k etc.)

Kemper is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran disability status or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We are committed to supporting diversity and equality across our organization and we work diligently to maintain a workplace free from discrimination. Kemper is focused on expanding our Diversity Equity and Inclusion efforts to align with our vision mission and guiding principles.

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