Manager, Financial Forecasting and Systems

Title: Manager, Financial Forecasting & Systems

Location: Cleveland, Ohio, 44144, United States

Department: Financial Analyst

Job Description:

Note: Medical Mutual employees must submit their applications through MySource.

This role is based out of the Brooklyn, OH office, with employees expected to work onsite 4 designated in‑office days each week.

Founded in 1934, Medical Mutual is the oldest and one of the largest health insurance companies based in Ohio. We provide peace of mind to more than 1.2 million members through our high-quality health, life, disability, dental, vision and indemnity plans. We offer fully insured and self-funded group coverage, including stop loss, as well as Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, and individual plans.

The Manager, Financial Forecasting & Systems manages financial strategy and forecasting for the organization, including the Annual Operating Plan, interim, and long-term financial modeling. Monitors organizational performance and adjusts these forecasts for known and initiatives and changes in the business environment. Provides strategic direction for all of Finance for the OneStream platform and manages the advancement of the platform. Collaborates with all of Finance management to design OneStream to automate processes, create dashboards, and gain efficiencies in reporting, forecasting, and close processes. Supports corporate strategy development through the coordination of enterprise analytics and effectively models out various outcomes. Supports corporate wide initiatives cross functionally throughout Finance.

Responsibilities:

• Manages the development of Annual Operating Plan, as well as interim forecasts throughout the year. Coordinates with Finance, Actuarial, Sales and other departments on key assumptions and estimates.


• Develops and maintains intermediate and long-term financial projections, to support and reflect Medical Mutual’s strategic planning process.


• Manages the development, evaluation, measurement of corporate functions, including variance and trend analysis, key performance drivers for such as MLR, and improvement opportunities including strategic initiatives. Supports the MMNext Governance monthly tracking and reporting.


• Advances the OneStream platform based on direction from Finance management by overseeing the development and maintenance of the OneStream platform to support Annual Operating Plan, short and long-range forecasting, data models, dashboards, and related processes.


• Oversees and supervises OneStream Administrators and financial strategy and forecasting staff.


• Collaborates with Corporate Reporting on the development of comparative financial and operating reports and schedules that can be used to analyze departmental and company performance.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or Business Administration.


• 8 years of progressive experience in financial planning & analysis or financial systems analysis, preferably in a health plan; 3 years which are in a leadership capacity.


• Experience with OneStream preferred.


• Experience with Oracle Financial Systems preferred.


• Experience in health insurance industry preferred

Professional Certification(s):

• Certified Public Accountant Preferred.

Technical Skills and Knowledge:

• Strong working knowledge of OneStream, DB2, SQL, SQL Server, Microsoft Visual Basic, SAS and familiarity with mainframe-based accounting systems.


• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft office skills including Access.


• Advanced knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and rules and the ability to apply the appropriate accounting standards to the relevant job duties. (i.e. statistical data analysis, regression analysis, business modeling).


• Knowledge of basic actuarial principles.


• Ability to interpret and articulate standard business and financial concepts.


• Ability to facilitate the acceptance and implementation of change and innovation. Ability to build and manage a successful team and create partnerships within the organization.

Medical Mutual is looking to grow our team! We truly value and respect the talents and abilities of all of our employees. That's why we offer an exceptional package that includes:

A Great Place to Work:

• We will provide the equipment you need for this role, including a laptop, monitors, keyboard, mouse and headset.


• Whether you are working remote or in the office, employees have access to on-site fitness centers at many locations, or a gym membership reimbursement when there is no Medical Mutual facility available. Enjoy the use of weights, cardio machines, locker rooms, classes and more.


• On-site cafeteria, serving hot breakfast and lunch, at the Brooklyn, OH headquarters.


• Discounts at many places in and around town, just for being a Medical Mutual team member.


• The opportunity to earn cash rewards for shopping with our customers.


• Business casual attire, including jeans.

Excellent Benefits and Compensation:

• Employee bonus program.


• 401(k) with company match up to 4% and an additional company contribution.


• Health Savings Account with a company matching contribution.


• Excellent medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance — insurance is what we do best, and we make affordable coverage for our team a priority.


• Access to an Employee Assistance Program, which includes professional counseling, personal and professional coaching, self-help resources and assistance with work/life benefits.


• Company holidays and up to 16 PTO days during the first year of employment with options to carry over unused PTO time.


• After 120 days of service, parental leave for eligible employees who become parents through maternity, paternity or adoption.

An Investment in You:

• Career development programs and classes.


• Mentoring and coaching to help you advance in your career.


• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year, the IRS maximum.


• Diverse, inclusive and welcoming culture with Business Resource Groups

 

About Medical Mutual:

Medical Mutual’s status as a mutual company means we are owned by our policyholders, not stockholders, so we don’t answer to Wall Street analysts or pay dividends to investors. Instead, we focus on developing products and services that allow us to better serve our customers and the communities around us.

There’s a good chance you already know many of our Medical Mutual customers. As the official insurer of everything you love, we are trusted by businesses and nonprofit organizations throughout Ohio to provide high-quality health, life, disability, dental, vision and indemnity plans. We offer fully insured and self-funded group coverage, including stop loss, as well as Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement and individual plans. Our plans provide peace of mind to more than 1.2 million Ohioans.

We’re not just one of the largest health insurance companies based in Ohio, we’re also the longest running. Founded in 1934, we’re proud of our rich history with the communities where we live and work.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse and nicotine testing.  #Hybrid

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