Senior Claims Finance Analyst
Columbus, OH - USA
Department:
Job Summary
Branch is on a mission to make insurance more accessible so more people can be covered. We innovate using data tech and automation to simplify insurance from start to finishwe eliminated inaccurate quotes in favor of real prices created a better way to bundle and cut unnecessary costs in the traditional insurance process. Then we pass those savings along to our members. Basically were doing insurance the way it was meant to be.
But we didnt just create the insurance weve always wanted we also created the company weve always wanted to work for. As we redefine insurance we also want to redefine what it means to work in insurance. Find out for yourself.
Branch is open to candidates located in AL AK AZ AR CO DE FL GA ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MI MN MS MO NE NV NH NM NY NC ND OH OK PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA WV WI and WY unless the role is specific to a location. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Branch is remote first with most Branchers choosing to work from home. Our headquarters are located in Columbus Ohio where we come together from time to time to build relationships and connect with each other in real life. We also have office space in Columbia and Concordia Missouri as well as Forreston Illinois. Once a year the entire company gathers for BranchFest a highlight of the year for many Branchers.
About the Senior Claims Finance Analyst
The Senior Claims Finance Analyst plays a crucial role on the Branch Finance team focusing on reporting and analytics for the claims organization. This position is responsible for monthly and quarterly reporting duties providing valuable insights into the efficiency metrics and financial performance of the claims department. This role collaborates closely with the claims team to gather data conduct analysis and contribute to data-driven decision-making processes.
Key Responsibilities
Own monthly and quarterly reporting on claims performance including efficiency metrics expense components and revenue streams (TPA fees recoveries subrogation salvage).
Collaborate with the claims accounting actuarial and data analytics teams to gather data on cycle time processing efficiency and other KPIs.
Conduct detailed analysis of expense components and revenue-generating activities to support accurate and timely financial reporting.
Identify trends and patterns in claims data to support decision-making and process improvement initiatives.
Assist in developing financial models and tools to enhance claims analysis and forecasting capabilities.
Stay informed on industry best practices and regulatory changes to continuously improve reporting processes.
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Economics Statistics or another quantitative field. Advanced degree or professional certification are a plus.
2-4 years of experience in financial analysis data analytics or a similar role.
Experience in the insurance industry with a focus on claims finance or related functions are a plus.
Proficiency in Excel SQL and data visualization tools for financial analysis and reporting.
Understanding of P&L reporting including expense analysis revenue analysis and profitability assessment.
Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to accuracy in reporting and analysis for monthly and quarterly reporting deliverables.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and establish strong working relationships.
Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet monthly and quarterly reporting timelines.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to work independently and navigate ambiguity.
Instinctually identify opportunities and create data-supported solutions.
Why join us at Branch
Were all about getting back to getting each others back - that means Branchers too. So we provide benefits that let you work and live to your fullest.
Above-market salary - Branch is a data-driven company so we do the math on salaries too. If you get an offer from Branch you can expect compensation that hits above the mark.
Pay equity and transparency - Our pay isnt just market-driven its equitable. We let experience and performance drive your success never your gender race orientation or beliefs.
Remote-first (with perks) - Work from where youre most comfortable. Well take care of your work from home set-up and monthly internet. We also have a Columbus headquarters if youd like to join us in an office.
Flexible YouTime - We dont just let you control your own time off. We actually encourage you to use it. After your first year at Branch well give you $1000 toward your next vacation.
Employee stock options - Youre not just an employee. If youre full-time youre also a part-owner. Youll have stock options so you can invest in the company youre helping to grow.
Medical vision dental - Get all the coverage you need for a healthy happy life.
401k and contribution matching - Invest in your future. Branch helps you get to retirement on time with a portion of your contributions matched each month.
What to expect
In light of recent hiring scams across the United States heres what the process will look like with Branch (so you know its us):
Please apply to open positions directly through our site. If you dont see it here then it shouldnt exist on another job board. If youre ever unsure about the legitimacy of a Branch job posting found on another site please check the listings here to verify.
If youre selected to move onto the next phase of the hiring process a member of our Branch talent team will reach out to you directly from the email domain @ to guide you through our process.
The process will include a number of interviews which will all happen either over the phone or on video calls.
We will never ask for personal payment or require you to purchase equipment during our interview process. Always be sure to protect your personal information.
Use of AI in Our Hiring Process
We use artificial intelligence to support our recruiters and hiring managers. AI helps us analyze applications and surface signals against the roles requirements.
AI does not make hiring decisions every hiring decision is made by a person.
By submitting your application you acknowledge that AI tools may be used to support the review of your materials. To request an alternative review process or a reasonable accommodation contact
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
At Branch we are deeply committed to community. Branch is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and/or employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individuals age race color religion or creed national origin or ancestry sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation gender gender identity physical or mental disability veteran status genetic information ethnicity citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC