Senior Finance Performance Analyst

Senior Finance Performance Analyst

Where will your career take you next? Let's find out together. At Zurich Cover-More, we're proud to be one of the world's leading travel insurance and assistance providers. Each year, we protect more than 20 million travelers worldwide, making sure we're there every step of their journey with proactive care, personalized cover, and specialist support. Zurich Cover-More partners with many of the world's best-known brands, think major airlines, travel giants, top banks, credit card providers, and large retailers, to deliver more care, more cover, for all.

Launched in December 2024, Zurich Cover-More is the global travel brand of Zurich Insurance Group, one of the world's leading multi-line insurers. Our family of customer-facing brands includes trusted names like Travel Guard, Cover-More Travel Insurance, Travelex Insurance, Universal Assistance, World Travel Protection, Freely, and Blue Insurance. Together, we're redefining what it means to travel safely and with confidence. Whether it's a long-awaited holiday, a last-minute business trip, or an unexpected detour, we deliver in the moments that matter.

What you'll be doing As a Senior Performance Analyst – Expense Management, you will play a key role in supporting expense forecasting, financial performance management, reporting, and governance across our global organization. Partnering with Finance teams, cost center owners, and business leaders, you will provide actionable insights, ensure financial accuracy, and help drive accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement in expense management processes.

Partner with Finance teams and business stakeholders across multiple regions to provide accurate expense reporting, analysis, and forecasting support. Support monthly forecasting, annual planning, and long-range expense outlook activities. Deliver detailed variance analysis against budget, forecast, and prior-year performance, identifying key drivers, risks, and opportunities. Produce management reports, dashboards, and presentations used by senior leaders for decision-making. Act as a trusted advisor to cost center owners by helping them understand and manage their financial performance.

Investigate unusual trends, challenge assumptions, and resolve discrepancies to ensure high-quality financial information. Support the management and validation of global cost allocation methodologies and intercompany charging processes. Review expense allocations, recharge activities, and shared service charging arrangements across multiple entities and geographies. Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial data used in reporting and forecasting processes. Support month-end and quarter-end expense review activities while maintaining compliance with financial controls and governance requirements.

Drive process improvements, reporting enhancements, and automation initiatives to improve efficiency and insight generation. Build strong working relationships with stakeholders across functions, regions, and levels of seniority to strengthen financial transparency and accountability.

What skills and experience you'll bring on this journey Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field. 6+ years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Expense Management, Financial Analysis, Performance Management, or a related finance function. Strong experience managing budgets, forecasts, expense reporting, and financial performance reviews. Advanced Excel skills, including financial modeling, reconciliations, trend analysis, and large dataset management.

Experience working with planning, reporting, and visualization tools such as Power BI, SAP, Hyperion, Anaplan, Planview, or similar platforms. Demonstrated ability to analyze complex financial data and translate insights into clear recommendations for stakeholders. Strong stakeholder management, communication, and business partnering skills. Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve inconsistencies, anomalies, and data quality issues. Preferred Qualifications…