What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Finance Chief of Staff position at Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary
The Director, Finance Chief of Staff will serve as a trusted advisor to the EVP, Chief Financial Officer, providing support in driving key initiatives across the Finance organization. The role requires a strategic thinker with strong analytical, project management, and interpersonal skills who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for ensuring the EVP, Chief Financial Officer is fully prepared for meetings by preparing relevant materials. Manages and / or disseminates all incoming reports and meeting documentation.
- Support EVP, Chief Financial Officer in planning for and developing storyline and supporting materials (e.g., PowerPoint) for internal and external meetings and presentations
- Manage active calendar for the EVP, Chief Financial Officer, which includes coordination of all meetings, detailed domestic and international travel and management of expense details and submissions.
- Handles and prepares sensitive and confidential documents, letters, memorandums and reports.
- Research, prioritize and follow-up on incoming issues and concerns addressed to the EVP, Chief Financial Officer.
- Works closely with the EVP, Chief Financial Officer, to inform them of upcoming commitments and priorities and follows up as needed.
- Collaborate across multiple departments on special projects.
- Build and develop relationships at various levels in Finance for increased efficiency and effective responsiveness across functions. Ensure Finance Leaders and appropriately informed to drive effective and timely decisions within the Finance Department.
- Create and update dashboards for reviewing key performance indicators in partnership with Finance leaders.
- Serve as a member of the Finance Senior Leadership team.
- Handle inquiries and assist with development and dissemination of communication from the EVP, Chief Financial Officer.
- Develop recommendations to drive the improvement of current processes and coordinate organizational procedures for optimized efficiency and productivity.
- Address day to day items to build capacity for EVP, Chief Financial Officer and ensure appropriate resourcing and prioritization.
- Build trust and credibility across all levels of the organization.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to EVP, Chief Financial Officer.
Experience and Education Requirements
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Strong organizational skills that reflect the ability to prioritize multiple tasks with excellent attention to detail.
Other Requirements
Additional Information
Work Environments
F&G believes in an employee-centric flexible environment, which is why we offer the ability for in-office, hybrid and remote work arrangements. During the hiring process, you'll work with your leader to decide what works best for your role.
F&G complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for F&G. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact talentacquisition@fglife.com.
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About F&G
Since 1959, Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company (F&G) has offered annuity and life insurance products to those who are seeking security in retirement and protection during life's unexpected events.
As a national Top Workplace1, an Iowa Top Workplace2 and a proud equal opportunity employer, F&G team members are empowered, collaborative, dynamic and authentic. We believe that by embracing these values, we will continue to build and strengthen the company while continuing to be a great place to work.
1 Top Workplaces USA 2022 – 2023
2 Des Moines Register Top Workplaces 2018 – 2022
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