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Senior Financial Cost-Benefit Analyst

American Family Insurance - Corporate

Madison, WI · HybridFull-time$80–131K/yrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$80–131K/yr
Location
Madison, WIHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Senior Financial Cost-Benefit Analyst provides financial analysis and cost-benefit evaluation for Claims and Legal initiatives. The role supports investment decisions through financial modeling, benefit validation, and decision support, and reports to the Sr. Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis. It is a flex office/home role requiring at least 10 days per month in Madison or Boston. The position may be filled at a lower level depending on the candidate pool.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer-Driven SolutionsFinancial ReportingFinancial AnalysisOperational AnalysisForecastingStatistical AnalysisData ModelingData MiningInsurance AccountingInsurance OperationsCost-Benefit AnalysisFinancial ValuationData AnalysisGCPSQL

Qualifications

Financial Statement ExperienceManagement Reporting ExperienceComplex Financial Analysis ExperienceComplex Operational Analysis ExperienceCost-Benefit Analysis ExperienceBanking or Insurance ExperienceFinancial Valuation Experience

Benefits

Relocation Assistance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Parental Leave

Full job description

Hybrid

WI Madison

MA Boston

Full time

R39685

Position Compensation Range:

$80,000.00 - $131,000.00

Pay Rate Type:

Salary

Compensation may vary based on the job level and your geographic work location. Relocation support is offered for eligible candidates.

The Senior Financial Cost-Benefit Analyst provides financial analysis and cost-benefit evaluation for Claims and Legal initiatives. You will help to ensure investments align with enterprise priorities, have measurable financial benefits, and provide appropriate returns before resources are committed. You will provide financial modeling, benefit validation, and decision support needed to evaluate and prioritize investments. You will report to the Sr. Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis.

In this flex office/home role, you will be expected to work a minimum of 10 days per month from either Madison, WI 53783 or Boston, MA 02110

Internal candidates are encouraged to apply and should review the internal mobility guidelines in the hybrid policy reference guide for more information on potential relocation. Depending on the candidate pool, this position may be filled at a lower level to maintain alignment with experience and qualifications.

We will not consider candidates who require current or future sponsorship for this position.

  • You will lead the planning and development of complex and/or strategic analysis used by business partners and divisional leadership.

  • You will represent the division in presentation of analyses to divisional leadership on a regular basis and occasionally to executive leadership.

  • You will utilize advanced modeling techniques to appropriately analyze the financial and growth implications of various solutions.

  • You will use advanced data mining and statistical techniques to find relationships in data to drive decisions.

  • You will research, design, and develop more complex and comprehensive management reports as requested for all levels of management.

  • You will work with divisional leadership to determine and develop appropriate metrics to assess performance and identify opportunities to improve business results.

  • You will actively participate as the financial expert and represents Finance on critical cross-functional teams.

Specialized Knowledge & Skills Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience providing customer-driven solutions, support or service

  • Demonstrated experience in financial statement and management reporting.

  • Demonstrated experience with complex financial and operational analysis.

  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of forecasting techniques, statistical analysis, data modeling, and data mining.

  • Extensive knowledge and understanding of insurance accounting and operations.

  • Travel requirements up to

Additional Qualifications

  • Prior cost-benefit analysis experience in banking or insurance.

  • Financial valuation experience in banking or insurance

  • Data analysis experience with particular focus on GCP and SQL coding

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Additional Information

  • To ensure a strong start, all employees participate in our New Employee Orientation during their first week.  This experience is held in person at our Madison, WI Headquarters or one of our AmFam core locations to help you connect with our mission, meet key team members and build relationships that support your growth.  At times, sessions may be delivered virtually based on scheduling and availability.

  • Offer to selected candidate will be made contingent on the results of applicable background checks

  • Offer to selected candidate is contingent on signing a non-disclosure agreement for proprietary information, trade secrets, and inventions

  • Sponsorship will not be considered for this position unless specified in the posting

We provide benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. You will have access to comprehensive medical, dental, vision and wellbeing benefits that enable you to take care of your health. We also offer a competitive 401(k) contribution, a pension plan, an annual incentive, 9 paid holidays and a paid time off program (23 days accrued annually for full-time employees). In addition, our student loan repayment program and paid-family leave are available to support our employees and their families. Interns and contingent workers are not eligible for American Family Insurance Group benefits.

We are an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws pertaining to non-discrimination, non-harassment and equal opportunity. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

American Family Insurance is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please email [email protected] to request a reasonable accommodation.

American Family Insurance, based in Madison, Wis., has been serving customers since 1927. We inspire, protect and restore dreams through our insurance products, exceptional service from our agency owners and employees, community investments and creative partnerships. American Family Insurance is the nation’s 12th-largest property/casualty insurance company, ranking No. 202 on the Fortune 500 list. American Family has a current ‘a+’ credit rating through AM Best, and has distinction as a “Standing the Test of Time” company, which is represented by having an AM Best financial strength rating of ‘A’ or better for at least 75 years. The company offers American Family-brand products through a network of exclusive agency owners as well as nationwide through key strategic partnerships. American Family Insurance also includes Homesite and Main Street America Insurance. The company has approximately 10,500 employees nationwide.

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How this job compares

Set against the 5,669 open Financial Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$80–131K/yr
  • Wisconsin median$80–126K/yr41 salary ranges
  • US median$85–132K/yr3,668 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $106K, is close to the Wisconsin median midpoint ($106K) — in the middle half of Financial Analyst salary ranges in Wisconsin.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 121 open Financial Analyst jobs in Wisconsin and 5,669 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Wisconsin
Experience
Financial Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (4,483 postings).
Education
3,072 of the 5,669 open Financial Analyst jobs (54%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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