Financial Analyst I (Permanent Full-time)

Full-Time Permanent Pay Range:
SDI) Financial Analyst
Matheson Constructors is a leading construction firm focused on delivering exceptional construction management, general contracting, design-build, and public-private partnerships. With expertise spanning buildings, civil infrastructure, industrial and special projects, Matheson uses the latest digital technology to help our partners solve complex construction challenges to deliver on their most ambitious project goals. A trusted collaborator, Matheson reliably delivers quality service that ensures our projects and partners succeed.
Reporting to the VP of Finance & CFO, the Subcontractor Default Insurance (SDI) Financial Analyst will play a key role in analyzing and managing SDI and CDI policies. Responsibilities include assessing financial risks of subcontractors, ensuring insurance compliance, analyzing subcontractor qualification packages, building strong relationships with project teams and subcontractors, conducting training sessions to promote SDI use and risk management best practices, and providing expertise to handle competing tasks. Evaluate and assess subcontractor financial data to determine creditworthiness and potential risks.
Develop financial models to forecast potential losses and assess the financial impact of subcontractor defaults.
Identify opportunities to enhance risk management strategies and improve financial outcomes.
Promote awareness of risk management practices and procedures.
Extract key data from CPA-prepared financial statements and analyze additional subcontractor-provided information, such as work-on-hand reports, cash flow
Manage SDI policies, including reviewing coverage terms, premiums, and claims.
Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies related to SDI.
Prepare detailed reports on insurance claims, financial exposures, and mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with Project Managers, the legal team, and insurance providers to resolve issues and optimize insurance coverage.
Engage with insurance brokers to review program policies and endorsements, ensuring alignment with industry standards and optimizing coverage to mitigate risks
Resolve issues within the CDI program using established precedents, ensuring decisions align with company policies.
Ensure the integrity of the CDI database in JDE and Compass Prequalification tool.
Execute quarterly CDI project billing summaries and conduct analyses for aggregation trends, CDI carrier compliance, and tax compliance.
Monitor newly established projects to ensure timely CDI enrollment. Utilize organizational knowledge and internal relationships to proactively engage with project teams,
estimating groups, and finance teams to ensure the CDI underwriting process has ample time to provide rating advice back to project teams.
Provide business intelligence reporting to operational teams.
Bachelor's degree in risk management, Finance, Accounting, or a related field (master's degree preferred).
Proven experience (minimum 4 years) in financial analysis, risk management, or underwriting (surety or commercial).
Certification in Financial Risk Management (FRM) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation preferred Strong analytical skills with proficiency in financial modelling
and data analysis tools.
Experience in construction industry or with subcontractor default insurance.
Knowledge of insurance policies and regulatory frameworks.
Strong customer service skills, comfortable and capable of various forms of outreach/communication with subcontractors
Excellent knowledge of financial statements and financial analysis

BUSINESS EQUIPMENT AND COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

Proficient in using MS Office applications (word, excel, PowerPoint).
Expertise in financial software (e.g., Advanced proficiency in MS Excel for financial modeling, and familiarity with data visualization tools (ex., Power BI) preferred.

Matheson Constructors welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.