[Hiring] Associate Financial Strategist @IMA Financial Group

Role Description

The Financial Analyst supports benefit strategy through foundational financial analytics, reporting, and modeling. This role performs claims projections, benchmarking, renewal analysis, and other financial reporting while continuing to build technical expertise. The position also partners with senior Financial Strategists to support client deliverables and strategic recommendations.

Location Preference: This role offers remote flexibility, with a preference for candidates located within IMA’s Northeast market, including New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, or Maine.

• Perform core financial analytics to support benefit strategy, renewals, and client decision-making.
• Execute claims reporting, data warehouse and utilization reporting, contribution modeling, benchmarking, stop-loss analysis, GeoAccess and disruption analysis, and renewal projections.
• Support Financial Strategists with complex analytics and client deliverables.
• Facilitate renewal presentation meetings.
• Conduct market research and funding analysis to support strategic recommendations.
• Mentor junior analysts and lead small projects, as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Active Life & Health License or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment
• Bachelor’s degree
• 3+ years of relevant experience
• Foundational financial modeling skills
• Understanding of funding models and carrier dynamics
• Working knowledge of self-funded health plans

Requirements

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
• Advanced analytical capabilities
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance
• Focus on operational excellence and accuracy
• Coaching and knowledge-sharing mindset with an interest in supporting the growth of others

Benefits

• Annual Performance Bonus
• Stock Purchase
• Medical Plans
• Prescription Drugs
• Dental
• Vision
• Family Assistance Program
• FSA
• HSA
• Pre-Tax Parking Plan
• 401(k)
• Life/AD&D
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity
• Long Term Care
• Short-term Disability
• Long-term Disability
• Business Travel Accident
• Identity Theft
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Work Options
• Paid Holidays
• Sabbatical
• Gift Matching
• Well-Being Stipend
• Personal and Professional Development

Company Description

We’ve built a reputation for putting our associates first. What if we told you that you could be an integral part of an entrepreneurial, expanding company, develop lasting relationships, earn competitive benefits, plus claim part ownership? It’s this unique ownership business model that makes working at IMA so appealing.

• We work in teams. We sell in teams. We win and prosper as a team.
• We provide support systems and resources that enable each of our associates to focus on what they do best.
• We are recognized nationally as a leader in our industry.

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