Pricing Analyst
Finance analyst job in Peoria, IL
Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, México y el Reino Unido. Somos profesionales en mantenimiento industrial y hacemos que las fábricas funcionen mejor.
Principal Duties/Responsibilities:
· Collects pricing data from database, vendor price lists and phone calls.
· Analyzes data and determines price.
· Enters pricing information into computerized system.
· Maintains product files within computerized system.
· Orders prints and documentation necessary to complete repairs.
· Controls contract files.
· Provides pricing recommendations for proposals.
· Develops ongoing pricing methodologies to adapt to changing market.
· Actively participates with internal customers.
· Continually improves processes; quantitatively monitors processes. Completes required quality core classes and uses skills and techniques presented. Uses the Core Values in work environment. Adheres to company/customer safety procedures.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSAs), & Competencies:
Essential KSAs:
· Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; and one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
· Ability to: read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations; write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals; effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and customers; work with mathematical concepts; apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations; define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Desirable KSAs:
· Team player, organized, self-motivated and able to prioritize.
· Ability to work successfully with computers and software.
· Outstanding people and communication skills.
Competencies:
· Communications
· Customer Focus
· Analytical Skills
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch; and talk or hear. The employee is also required to use a telephone with headset for verbal troubleshooting, frequent use of a standard keyboard and computer to document calls in a ticketing system, and occasional use of other office equipment. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 30 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to sit for long periods and use close and color vision. Work is typically performed in a moderately noisy business office.
ATS believes in fair and equitable pay. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location.
Pay Range$65,577.96-$83,868.43 USD
ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Review the privacy policy here.
ATS se compromete a brindar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo en todos los aspectos del empleo a todos los solicitantes y empleados, independientemente de su edad, color, raza, religión, sexo (incluido el embarazo, identidad de género y orientación sexual), origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano, información genética u otro estatus legalmente protegido. Revisión de la política de privacidad aquí here.
Auto-ApplyFinancial Analyst
Finance analyst job in Champaign, IL
About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 140 locations across 17 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store.
One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support.
At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
How we reward you
401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2%
Healthcare plans to support your needs
Virtual doctor visits
Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program
15% Associate Discount
Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program
Associate Assistance Program
RK Cares Associate Hardship Program
24/7 Chaplaincy Services
What You'll do
As a Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for executing financial projects consisting of gathering, analyzing, interpreting, communicating, and monitoring financial data to drive business results across Rural King. You will partner with key stakeholders to address financial information.
Support the financial project management needs of the Financial Planning and Analysis team.
Understand the business unit(s) and the operating systems that support them. Serve as a project resource defining and executing projects regarding various business initiatives.
Prepare business cases including financials and success factors for proposed operating and/or product changes.
May conduct pilot tests of proposed operating and/or product changes.
Complete post-audit of business cases after implementation is complete.
May manage projects independently that typically cross multiple business units, divisions, or states.
Create and maintain pro-forma and cash flow models for current and future areas/ projects.
Prepare and/or train others on financial systems and serve as a technical resource to accounting team.
Generate and present financial reporting to Finance Department.
Provide input for setting project priorities and for project results.
Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
Actively participate in learning initiatives offered such as training programs, workshops, and webinars. Leverage these opportunities to acquire new knowledge, refine existing skills, and stay current on the latest developments.
Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively.
Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King's Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Essential Qualities for Success
At least 1 year of financial experience or equivalent combination of experience and education.
Confidence in playing an integral role in the annual business planning process.
Experience and proficiency collaborating as a project team member and managing a segment of the project work.
Proficient in completing financial projects and seeking out desired results.
Experience and proficiency with problem-solving and interpersonal communication.
Proficient presenting financial data to management.
Proficient in financial analysis combined with insight into the nuances of the retail segment.
Proficient preparing data sets, statistical reports, and computer applications to support financial analysis work.
Experience and proficiency in analyzing financial statements and financial reports.
Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel.
Proficient with or the ability to quickly learn VBA programming.
Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills.
Excellent customer service skills.
Strong understanding of retail business practices.
Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
Demonstrated ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Physical Requirements
Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations.
Capability to lift 15 pounds periodically.
Ability to navigate and access all facilities.
Skill to effectively communicate verbally with others, both in-person and via electronic devices.
Close vision for computer-related activities.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
The pay range for this position is $50,000 - $58,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************
Investment Analyst Sr
Finance analyst job in Bloomington, IL
Experience more with a career at COUNTRY Financial!
We're excited you're interested in a career at COUNTRY as we strive toward our vision - to enrich lives in the communities we serve. Our footprint spans coast to coast. But more important than where we operate, is the people who do the work. Apply today to help our organization grow and make a difference for our clients.
About the role At COUNTRY Financial, our Private Credit Analyst works in the Insurance Investments group of COUNTRY Trust Bank and will research investment ideas for inclusion in investment portfolios.
The role acts as a member of the Private Credit team with a primary focus on sourcing, diligence, monitoring, and reporting of private credit commitments.
• Sourcing activities will primarily include managing relationships with placement agents and other intermediaries relevant to the private credit market.
• Diligence activities include participating in calls with managers, analyzing various fundraising materials, preparing materials for onsite diligence sessions, calling references, documenting conversations & meetings, preparing investment memos, and assisting with negotiating legal terms.
• Monitoring activities include periodic calls with managers, reading quarterly manager reports, and potentially attending annual meetings.
• Reporting activities include updating the CRM system with notes from calls & meetings, preparing reports for senior management, and preparing reports for the fixed income team.
• Additional responsibilities may include assisting with research of other asset classes.How does this role make an impact?
Assists Portfolio Managers, as part of a collaborative team environment, with security selection, valuation analysis, security trading, portfolio management, performance monitoring, and ongoing evaluation of investment strategies to implement the appropriate investment policies of the organization.
Contributes to overall investment policy decisions and helps to prepare reports and presentations. May participate in the Asset Allocation Committee, Stock Selection Committee, and/or Mutual Fund Selection Committee.
Researches and analyzes assigned projects.
Develops skills, experience, and industry knowledge and determines direction for personal career development.
Do you have what we're looking for?
Prior investment experience in Fixed Income and Alternative Investments
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation or progress towards completion is preferred
Prior experience in analyzing investments for the purpose of making investment decisions
Typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training.
Base Pay Range:
$94,000-$129,250
The base pay range represents the typical range of potential salary offers for candidates hired. Factors used to determine your actual salary include your specific skills, qualifications and experience.
Incentive Pay:
In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for a Short-Term Incentive plan.
Why work with us?
Our employees and representatives serve nearly one million households with our diverse range of personal and business insurance products as well as retirement and investment services. We build relationships and work together to create a stronger, more secure future for our clients and our communities. We're a big company, yet small enough you can make an impact and won't get lost in the shuffle. You'll have the opportunity to learn and grow throughout your career, either within this role or by exploring other areas of our business.
You'll be able to take advantage of our benefits package, which includes insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), 401(k) with company match.
COUNTRY Financial is committed to providing equal opportunity in all areas of employment, and in providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
Come join our team at COUNTRY today!
Auto-ApplySenior Healthcare Economics Analyst - Cost of Care
Finance analyst job in Atlanta, IL
Senior Healthcare Economics Analyst
Location: This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.
Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.
PLEASE NOTE: This position is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship.
The Senior Healthcare Economics Analyst (Advanced Analytics Analyst Senior) creates statistical models to predict, classify, quantify, and/or forecast business metrics. Measures financial performance of core Carelon products leveraging claims, authorization, and membership data to tell a detailed story to respective business stakeholders. Design modeling studies to address specific business issues determined by consultation with business partners.
How you will make an impact:
Prepare financial reports and insights on Care Management programs.
Build, test, and validate statistical models.
Publishes results and addresses constraints/limitations with high-level business partners.
Proactively collaborates with business partners to determine identified population segments.
Develop actionable plans to enable the identification of patterns related to quality, use, cost, and other variables.
Minimum Requirements:
Requires MS, MA, or PhD with concentration in a quantitative discipline such as statistics, computer science, cognitive science, economics, or operations research, a minimum of 3 years direct experience programming large, multi-source datasets with SAS required, and a minimum of 3 years in health care setting; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.
Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:
Actuarial experience strongly preferred.
Intermediate to advanced expertise with software such as SQL, SQL Server, Teradata, or equivalent strongly preferred.
Proven ability to design modeling studies and experience with data models, addressing data quality issues in study design, constructing robust and efficient analytical data sets strongly preferred.
Significant experience in healthcare related field strongly preferred.
Ability to present meaningful results to a business audience, to participate collaboratively in a team tasked to produce complex analyses on a rigorous schedule, to communicate with strong written and verbal communications skills, and to present to large multi-disciplinary audiences on a regular basis strongly preferred.
For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $98,120 to $147,180.Locations: Chicago, ILIn addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Job Level:
Non-Management Exempt
Workshift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Job Family:
RDA > Reporting & Data Analysis
Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.
Who We Are
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.
How We Work
At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.
Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.
The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.
Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
Auto-ApplyFinance & Grants Controller
Finance analyst job in Peoria, IL
The Finance & Grants Controller is the lead financial steward for ART INC, responsible for accurate financial management, strong internal controls, and full compliance with all grants and contracts. This role integrates controller-level financial oversight with grant compliance leadership, managing the full cycle from budget development to reporting while reducing reliance on outside accountants.
The Controller will oversee daily finance operations, prepare and review budgets, create weekly cash flow reports, manage and submit PFRs, monitor restricted/unrestricted funds, and ensure that all reporting is timely, compliant, and audit-ready. They will work directly with the CEO, the Chief Operations & Program Officer, Board Treasurer, the grant writer, and external accountants (CLA) to safeguard ART INC's financial health and support long-term growth.
Key Responsibilities
Grant Finance & Compliance
Develop and manage budgets for state, federal, foundation, and corporate grants.
Own CSA reporting, grant narratives, and compliance calendars.
Track restricted/unrestricted funds and allocations.
Ensure timely and accurate submission of all grants financial reports.
Prepare, submit, and track PFRs for all grants.
Enforce compliance with 2 CFR 200 and other funder requirements.
Financial Oversight & Controls
Serve as ART INC's internal Controller, maintaining strong financial systems and internal controls.
Manage monthly closes, reconciliations, and internal financial statements.
Create and maintain weekly cash flow reports with actionable analysis for leadership.
Lead audit preparation and serve as the point of contact with auditors.
Implement systems that reduce reliance on external accountants while ensuring accuracy.
Present financial updates and compliance reports to the CEO and Board.
Strategic & Organizational Leadership
Work directly with the CEO and Chief Operations & Program Officer to align budgets, cash flow, and compliance with strategic goals.
Partner with program staff and grant writer to ensure financial accuracy in grant proposals and program budgets.
Provide financial analysis to inform strategic decisions.
Train and guide managers on allowable expenses, budget tracking, and compliance.
Build scalable financial infrastructure to support ART INC's future growth.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or nonprofit finance certification strongly preferred).
5+ years of experience in nonprofit finance, including grants compliance and budgeting.
Strong knowledge of federal and state grant requirements (2 CFR 200).
Demonstrated success managing audits and financial reporting.
Proficiency with QuickBooks, CSA, and grant reporting systems (Fathom experience a plus).
Highly detail-oriented, with excellent organizational and communication skills.
Mission-driven, collaborative, and able to explain financial concepts clearly to non-finance staff.
Why This Role Matters
The Finance & Grants Controller will relieve the CEO of day-to-day financial and grant compliance duties, reduce dependency on costly outside accountants, and strengthen ART INC's transparency with funders, auditors, and the Board. By creating reliable cash flow reports, managing CSA and PFRs, and overseeing compliance, this role ensures that ART INC's growth is sustainable and its mission is financially supported.
Financial Planner/Advisor
Finance analyst job in Peoria, IL
Insight Global is looking for a Financial Planner/Advisor to join a growing Financial Services client of ours in Peoria, IL. The Financial Planner/Advisor is responsible for strengthening relationship and assist clients who have the need for advice on complex financial situations. The financial planning process includes cultivating referral relationships with internal partners, supporting client relationships based on the needs of clients and partners, and working directly with clients to assess and advise on complex financial planning topics.
Candidates should have a strong background in client and practice management, presentation and communication skills, and expertise in the area of Financial Planning.
Responsibilities include working with assigned internal departments to cultivate a referral relationship. Interact directly with clients in delivering detailed and customized financial plans. Participate in ongoing personal development and training to continually grow as a professional and advisor.
Salary/Compensation: Up to $120k "Base" + commission & annual bonus + health/dental/vision/401k benefits
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ****************************************************
Skills and Requirements
Minimum of two years of experience in the financial services industry (Highly preferred)
Financial business development experience (highly preferred)
Knowledge of brokerage/banking products and services
Strong client relationship building experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work-related experience
Ability to work effectively with internal and external partners to address clients/prospects financial needs and goals. A valid and active Series 7 license
A valid and active Series 66 (63/65) license required (may be obtained within a 120 day condition of employment)
A valid and active Life and Health Insurance license is required (may be obtained within a 120 day condition of employment)
Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification is preferred
Financial Advisor I - Bloomington, IL
Finance analyst job in Bloomington, IL
Job Details Bloomington IL - Bloomington, IL Peoria IL - Peoria, IL Full Time $69000.00 - $100000.00 Base+Commission/year Day
Build Your Forever Career Right Here at Home
Are you an experienced financial advisor looking for more than just another job - but a place to build a lasting career, meaningful relationships, and a legacy in your community? If you're ready to be part of a team that values your technical expertise and rewards your drive for growth, Savant Wealth Management invites you to discover your forever home with us in Bloomington and Peoria.
For nearly 40 years, Savant has served as a trusted advisor to individuals, families, and businesses seeking clarity and confidence in their financial lives. We are a fee-only, independent fiduciary wealth management firm providing comprehensive guidance on investments, financial planning, tax and business consulting, estate planning, trust services, and family office support. At the heart of our firm is a culture of lifelong learning - one that values curiosity, continuous improvement, and empowers our team to help clients build their ideal futures.
We're looking for experienced financial advisors who thrive on making connections, who love rolling up their sleeves to solve complex planning challenges, and who are driven to grow both new business and lasting trust. If you have the technical acumen to deliver thoughtful financial advice - and the outgoing, motivated personality to build genuine client relationships - Savant is where you can put down roots and see your impact multiply for years to come
What You'll Do Every Day
As a Financial Advisor, you'll step into an advisory role with real influence and opportunity to grow. Day-to-day, you'll:
Serve as a co-advisor for established client relationships, helping deliver our proven, comprehensive planning approach with the support of our in-house technical specialists.
Take the lead on routine and follow-up client interactions - answering questions, anticipating needs, and coordinating updates to keep clients' plans on track and ahead of life's changes.
Identify and convert new opportunities to grow the firm's client base and your own book of business - turning your business development drive and network into meaningful results.
Cultivate new relationships through personal prospecting, existing connections, referrals, and centers of influence - all supported by Savant's robust resources and team environment.
Embody “The Savant Way” by delivering profitable, high-quality service that exceeds expectations, strengthens our brand, and helps our communities thrive.
A couple things to note about our Financial Advisor position:
Candidates must live within commutable distance to our Bloomington, IL office and have flexibility to also support and travel to our Peoria, IL office.
All candidates can expect to work in-office.
Typical office hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, but due to the nature of the work, events may be after office hours, so flexibility in schedule is required
All candidates must have their Series 65 and either have their CFP or be able to obtain it within 1 year of hire.
What You'll Bring to the Table
To thrive as a Financial Advisor at Savant, you'll bring:
2-5 years of experience in an advisory or support role, with proven success developing plans and managing trusted client relationships.
A Bachelor's degree (an MBA is even better!).
Certified Financial Planner™ designation preferred - or you're ready to earn it within your first year here.
Strong technical skills - you're comfortable in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and financial planning or portfolio balancing tools.
Solid financial planning and wealth management acumen, sound judgment, and the experience to back it up.
Excellent communication and listening skills, with a genuine “client first” attitude.
A collaborative spirit - you love working with and through others to deliver the best possible results for your clients.
If you're ready to combine your technical expertise, drive for growth, and passion for client relationships into a career that's built to last - apply now and discover your forever home at Savant Wealth Management.
Please note: All Financial Advisor applicants must have a clean U4 with no disclosures.
Why Join Us?
Our Vision: Transform personal and financial dreams into goals and goals into reality.
Our Mission: To build one million ideal futures for our clients, our team, and the communities we serve.
We are a team with distinct backgrounds and diverse views.
We believe in collaboration, innovation, excellence, doing what's right, and helping our team to provide world class service.
Our culture is described through our corporate values of excellence, integrity, lifelong learning, respect, growth, and servant leadership. We are dedicated to living these values through our daily interactions with each other, our clients, and our communities.
The Perks:
At Savant, we are committed to supporting our employees' as well as investing in their well-being and growth. We take a market-based approach to compensation. The expected base salary range for this role nationally is $69,000 - $100,000. However, final base pay will be carefully determined based on several factors, including responsibilities, skills, relevant experience, geographic location, and market conditions. Additionally, this role may be eligible for other forms of compensation and benefits.
In addition to compensation. We also offer a benefits package designed to enhance both your personal and professional life. Below is an overview of our offering and the specific benefits available for this role can be discussed in detail during the hiring process.
Benefit Eligibility on Day One: Enjoy immediate access to a robust benefits package starting on your first day of employment.
Choice of Medical Plans: Select from two medical plans tailored to fit your needs.
Health & Wellness Accounts: Opt for a Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) to manage your healthcare expenses.
Flexible Dental Coverage: Choose between two dental plan options for optimal oral health.
Vision Insurance: Keep your eyes healthy with our vision insurance plan.
Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance: Feel secure with fully covered basic life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment benefits.
Company-Paid Disability Coverage: Rest easy knowing you're covered with both short-term and long-term disability plans.
401(k) with Company Match: Invest in your future with both Roth and Traditional 401(k) plans, featuring a per pay period company match.
Generous Paid Time Off: Benefit from PTO that increases with your years of service, at least 11 paid holidays each year, a paid day each year for your Savantiversary, and enjoy shorter work weeks with our Summer Hours.
Additional Leave and Time Off Benefits: Personal leave, parental leave, professional development paid time, and bereavement pay are just a few examples of how you will be supported with time off and other benefits during life's most critical moments.
Dress Code: Enjoy a “Dress for Your Day” approach to your style. We offer wardrobe flexibility based on office culture, client expectations, and your daily schedule.
Employee Recognition: Enjoy monetary awards through our recognition program.
Team Incentive Plans: Participate in our team incentive plan for additional earning opportunities.
Employee Assistance Program: Access support through our Employee Assistance Program whenever you need it.
Exclusive Discounts: Take advantage of various discount programs for additional savings.
Wellness Reimbursements: Get reimbursed for gym memberships and other wellness programs to stay fit and healthy.
Additional Perks: Get reimbursed for your warehouse club memberships and receive an allowance for Savant Swag.
Take your career to new heights, apply today!
All applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
We are not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbent in this position. Any combination of equivalent education and work experience will be considered.
Savant Capital LLC, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Financial Analyst - Salaried
Finance analyst job in Gibson City, IL
Job Details Gibson City, IL Full Time $62400.00 - $83200.00 SalaryDescription
JOB TITLE: FINANCE ANALYST
DEPARTMENT: FINANCE
Under the general direction and supervision of the Executive Director of Finance and Director of Decision Support, the Finance Analyst is responsible for a myriad of finance related activities which include but are not limited to month end closing procedures, monthly stats, account reconciliations. Additionally, the Finance Analyst assist in preparation of financial statements and miscellaneous analysis for service lines that generate unrelated business income. Willingness to cross-train and provide backup for Finance team.
GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL & HEALTH SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT
To provide personalized, professional healthcare services to the residents of the Communities we serve.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Provides service-oriented direction and guidance regarding Finance within GAHHS.
2. Create and maintain statistics.
3. Month End close procedures such as bank reconciliations, accruals, and reclassifications.
4. Create and maintain various reports/analysis.
5. Assist in the creation of the board reports.
6. Maintain general grant knowledge and review compliance.
7. Assist with cost report, audit and tax schedules.
8. Generate invoices, maintain ledgers and prepare financial statements related to service lines that generate unrelated business income.
9. Completes State and Federal Surveys as needed.
10. Performs additional duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
1. Work requires the ability to lift and carry boxes weighing between 5 to 25 pounds.
1. Physical strength to perform the following lifting tasks:
a. Floor to Knuckle- 30 lbs
b. 12” to Knuckle- 40 lbs
c. Knuckle to Shoulder- 20 lbs
d. Shoulder to Overhead- 10 lbs
e. Carry 14ft.- 20 lbs
f. Push 25ft- 10ft/lbs
g. Pull 10ft- 10ft/lbs
2. Work requires ability to stand up to fifteen minutes at a time.
3. Work requires communication abilities necessity to gather and exchange information with all departments, including the ability to use a telephone.
4. Work requires ability to use a computer.
5. Work requires visual acuity necessary to observe and obtain information and use documentation.
6. Auditory acuity to hear patient/family/others for purposes of communication.
7. Must be detail oriented and possess the ability to work at a rapid pace without sacrificing their attention to detail.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to the Director of Decision Support.
Qualifications
EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
1. Minimum Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field.
2. The ability to accurately and efficiently enter computer data is required.
3. Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
INFECTION EXPOSURE RISK LEVEL
Category III - No Risk - Your job does not involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue. You do not perform or help in emergency medical care or first aid as part of your job.
WORKING CONDITIONS
1. Works in a normal office where there are relatively few discomforts due to dust or
dirt. There is some exposure to printer noises.
2. May work in an office with a co-worker, the potential for personal harm or injury is
limited when proper safety precautions are taken.
Financial Planner
Finance analyst job in Peoria, IL
Job Description
Explore a career as a FINANCIAL PLANNER! Take your career to the next level at Prudential Advisors! Change your life by helping others change theirs!
We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated analytical individual to join us in our firm. In general, the entrepreneurial individual who successfully qualifies and is selected for this career opportunity will work within a team of Financial Advisors whose goal is to successfully help their clients achieve financial goals.
The FINANCIAL PLANNER is a key member of our team. After achieving the licenses and registrations necessary to become a FINANCIAL PLANNER in our Career Development Program (CDP), your typical day may include:
Developing relationships with clients (both existing and prospective)
Gathering client information and using that information to build robust financial plans
Helping clients prepare for their retirement
Preparing and reviewing investment portfolio recommendations
Because of our comprehensive training and development program, no prior knowledge of the financial services industry is required, but prior exposure to the industry and the career is a plus.
YOU:
Are a self-starter.
Have an entrepreneurial mindset.
Are a customer service champion.
Are an engaging and compelling communicator and negotiator.
Are a problem solver.
Are a Life-long student seeking continued education and professional development.
Are a critical thinker.
Have prior sales experience and/or enjoy networking and seeking new clients.
Have a college degree or equivalent work/life experience with a minimum of a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
WE:
Provide a framework to help you attain all licensing and education needed to progress through the career.
Support your learning through joint work and a team environment.
Provide competitive compensation and benefits that are unique in our industry.
Provide a roadmap for your success with our experienced team of leaders.
Learn more about this exciting opportunity.
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The path to becoming a Financial Planner begins with the Pre-Contract CDP Affiliate phase, during which you will study towards obtaining the required FINRA and resident state licenses, with the cost of fees and exam study materials from approved vendors covered by the Company. Upon successful completion of the Pre-Contract Affiliate phase, should you receive and accept an offer to commence part-time employment as a CDP Contract Associate, compensation is initially expected to be $15/hour (or your city/states applicable minimum wage if higher than $15/hr). After successful completion of the CDP Contract Associate phase, you may receive an offer to become a full-time Financial Professional Associate (FPA), which is paid solely on a commission and bonus basis. FPAs regularly earn average compensation ranging from $50,000 - $75,000 in commissions and bonuses in their first full year. In addition, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, eligible FPAs may enroll in a 401(k) plan, as well as participate in Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance plans for the FPA and the FPAs eligible dependents and may be eligible for paid leave.
Prudential Advisors is a brand name of The Prudential Insurance Company of America and its subsidiaries. Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. EEO IS THE LAW. The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, NJ, and its affiliates.
Prudential is an Employer that participates in E-Verify.
Financial Advisor
Finance analyst job in Bloomington, IL
Becoming a financial advisor at Northwestern Mutual is a unique opportunity to start a business where you can help your clients achieve their goals through financial planning. On your path to becoming a financial advisor, you start as a financial representative focused on client-building and obtaining licenses. Our award-winning training programs equip you with the education, skill-building, and development strategies you need to be successful in building a financial planning practice that focuses on:
Planning Experience · Asset & Income Protection · Education Funding · Investment & Advisory Services · Trust Services · Retirement Solutions · Business Needs Analysis
Northwestern Mutual's proprietary planning software helps you educate your clients and deliver holistic financial plans-including investments for growth, insurance for protection, and annuities for guaranteed income in retirement-that helps you have a bigger impact on your clients and community. Becoming a business owner allows you to shape your workday around your life and achieve uncapped earning potential through a performance-based compensation structure.
We believe there's more than one way to start, build, and grow your practice. As an entrepreneur, you can build your business in a way that aligns with your long-term vision and goals like opening an office, joining a sophisticated team, or becoming an advanced advisor.
Responsibilities
As a financial advisor, you will:
Grow your client base by making new connections, maintaining a strong referral network, and providing a great client experience
Build personalized, holistic financial plans tailored to every client's unique needs
Manage your client's financial plans to help them achieve their goals
Grow relationships with clients to support them through every stage of life
Training, licensing & designations
Northwestern Mutual has been recognized for maintaining one of the best-trained sales forces in the country. We are committed to your continued training and development throughout your career. That starts with our award-winning curriculum designed to support your first three years in the business. In the program, you'll hear from industry experts, learn the art of client acquisition to drive longevity in the career, and have access to our national network of tenured financial advisors to learn the business through first-hand experience.
To become a financial advisor, you must obtain the following licenses: Life/Accident & Health Certifications, Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), and Series 6, 7, and 63. Northwestern Mutual provides pre-payment/reimbursement* for course tuition fees and books.
Compensation & Benefits
Performance-based earnings and revenue
1
:
A
verage advisor annual earnings of $61K-$119K (based on 2018-2023 company average for representatives in the first 3 years)
Top 25% advisor annual earnings of $137K-$250K (based on 2018-2023 company data for top quartile advisors in the first 3 years)
Additional income structure to support training and early development
Renewal income earned for continued client support and policy management
Bonus programs and expense allowances
Support for insurance licensing, Securities Industry Essentials , Series 6, Series 7, Series 63, and more
Certified Financial Planner licensing support
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Fully company-funded retirement package and pension plan
Competitive and comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans
Life Insurance and Disability Income Insurance
Parental benefits at every stage of family planning #LI-Onsite
Qualifications
You could be right for this opportunity if you have:
Bachelor's degree
Entrepreneurial ambitions to be a business owner
History of success in relationship-building or client-facing roles
Excellent time-management skills
Desire for continuous learning and collaboration
Proficient critical thinking skills
Strong communicator
Strong sense of motivation and drive
Legal authorization to work in the US without sponsorship
Our Financial Advisors are valued partners and proud business owners. As such, they are considered independent contractors
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for income tax purposes, and a statutory employee for Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax purposes.
Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries, including Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company (NLTC), Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC (NMIS) (Investment Brokerage Services), a registered investment adviser, broker-dealer, and member of FINRA and SIPC, and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company (NMWMC) (Investment Advisory Services), a federal savings bank. NM and its subsidiaries are in Milwaukee, WI.
*Individuals are required to have a minimum of three years of service at Northwestern Mutual to qualify for the designation pre-payment and reimbursement program.
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No level of income is guaranteed. As used here, “revenue” includes exclusively First Year and Renewal Commissions, Bonuses, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company commissions and fees, Strategic Employee Benefits Services commissions, and Expense Allowances. Data uses average revenue from 2018-2023; included revenue was positive and not equal to 0 and earned by full time, active Financial Representatives producing for the entire year each of the years data was used. First year range is $271.73 - $2,923,976.22. Source: Northwestern Mutual, 2024
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Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP , CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER , and CFP (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.
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Northwestern Mutual Financial Representatives are Independent Contractors whose income is based on production. If offered to apply for approval of a contract to become a Northwestern Mutual Financial Representative, a national criminal background check is required. Should the background check results provide information which would not allow someone to work for Northwestern Mutual, approval for contract will be withdrawn.
Posted Salary Range USD $61,000.00 - USD $250,000.00 /Yr.
Auto-ApplyGA Teaching - Economics - Academic Year: Fall 2025 and Spring 2026
Finance analyst job in Normal, IL
Graduate teaching assistants are generally assigned to individual faculty members to assist with course instruction. The nature of the assistance varies by discipline and can involve a variety of activities such as: 1. Serve as a primary or secondary teaching instructor in a class or laboratory.
2. Assist a faculty ember with teaching-related tasks.
3. Grade student assignments which require knowledge of subjects taught in a class or laboratory.
4. Meet with and/or tutor students, hold office hours, prepare instructional materials, and assist during class and/or laboratory.
Additional Information
Benefits for Graduate Assistants can be found in the Graduate Assistant Handbook
Salary Rate / Pay Rate
$756 half time, $1510 full time
Required Qualifications
1. B.S. degree in Economics or related fields.
2. GPA of 3.0 or better.
3. Minimum score of 300 (computer-based) on the verbal and quantitative portions of the GRE.
4. State law mandates demonstrable oral proficiency in the English language as a requirement for this position. Applicants should have a currently valid minimum speaking score of 26 on the TOEFL internet-based test (iBT) or an overall IELTS score of 8. The Duolingo English Test cannot be used to satisfy the English language requirement.
5. Eligible for appointment as per the requirements in the Graduate Assistant Handbook which can be found at *****************************************************
6. Must be a degree seeking graduate student at Illinois State University.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Preference given to degree seeking graduate students in Applied Economics.
Work Hours
TBD
Proposed Starting Date
8/16/2025
Required Applicant Documents
Resume, Statement of Purpose
Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"
Special Instructions for Applicants
Priority is given to those with complete applications as of March 1, 2025. Finalists for graduate teaching positions will have an interview with the Department of Economics.
Approximately five graduate teaching assistantships are available in the department for both first and second year students. There are no such assistantships for summer.
Each application must be accompanied by a statement of purpose explaining the following: (1) The applicant's prior experience with course instruction and tutoring; (2) The applicant's interest in any sub-field of Economics and preference for working with any of the faculty within the Department of Economics with regards to the teaching assignment; (3) The applicant's computer and statistical skills, special courses/training, courses in economics, statistics, econometrics, and research methods.
Note: If you have not yet been assigned a University ID, but are interested in applying for this graduate assistantship, please proceed with the graduate assistant application process. For the first question regarding your University ID, simply enter in nine (9) zeros (e.g., 000000000).
You must be eligible for employment in the United States and at Illinois State University and/or for the number of hours required for the position.
Illinois State University student employees are restricted to no more than 28 hours per week of on-campus employment for all positions held. International students are restricted by their visa status to no more than 20 hours per week of on-campus employment when the university is in session but may work up to 28 hours per week when the university is not in session. Please contact the Office of International Student and Scholar Services for guidance on visa restrictions on work hours. The University cannot grant exceptions to visa status rules/laws.
Contact Information for Applicants
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Important Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.
Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at **************. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.
If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at **************.
Application Opened: 12/05/2024 09:00 AM CST
Application Closes:
Easy ApplyClinical Research Budget Analyst
Finance analyst job in Campus, IL
The University of Washington (UW) is proud to be one of the nation's premier educational and research institutions. Our people are the most important asset in our pursuit of achieving excellence in education, research, and community service. Our staff not only enjoy outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities, but also an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty.
UW Medicine works to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty medical care to people of the region, and preparing tomorrow's physicians, scientists and other health professionals. Within the large UW Medicine health system, the School of Medicine (SOM) is a world leader in biomedical research, with the largest biomedical research program at a public university based on National Institutes of Health funding and ranking among the top research universities internationally.
The Clinical Trials Office (CTO) supports the clinical research mission of UW Medicine. The CTO is an operational unit within the SOM's Office of Research and Graduate Education charged with providing multi-service support to clinical researchers, bringing important new therapies to our patients in compliance with evolving regulatory requirements.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Clinical Trials Office has an outstanding opportunity for a Clinical Research Budget Analyst (Budget Analyst). Reporting to the CTO Manager of Trial Start-up and Special Projects, the Budget Analyst position is responsible for developing and negotiating budgets and payment terms of clinical trial agreements for clinical trials and clinical research studies across multiple therapeutic areas.
This position is responsible for drafting budgets and performing negotiations with industry biotech and biopharma sponsors on complex clinical trial protocols while adhering to aggressive trial start-up timeline goals. Ability to work collaboratively in a group setting in a fast-paced environment is crucial in this role.
POSITION IMPACT TO THE UNIVERSITY
Clinical Trials Office is a central clinical research operation with compliance responsibilities and services across the vast portfolio of clinical trials in UW Medicine. The CTO operation has direct impact on UW reputation with major global biotech and biopharma sponsors, the availability of funded clinical trial opportunities in UW pipeline, and UW patients' access to novel therapies. In addition, the CTO plays a key role in mitigating institutional financial and reputational risks by ensuring strict compliance with the CMS and the FDA regulations and guidelines. CTO Budget Analyst is a key position in maintaining secure and fully compliant CTO operation.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Clinical Trial Budget Analysis and Negotiation (90%)
* Perform comprehensive and independent analysis of clinical trial protocols and other study documents, including the research study budget, contract, informed consent, pharmacy and lab manuals, and other supporting documentation.
* Perform thorough review of study calendars, research coding, and coverage analysis of research procedures in alignment with CMS rules and analyze audit-ready study billing grids.
* Analyze industry sponsor budget proposal, clinical trial protocol and manuals to develop and negotiate comprehensive study budgets and payment terms.
* Inform the development and implementation of institutional and multi-institutional clinical trial and accompanying systems.
* Perform study protocol complexity analysis to drive the proper costing and effort application.
* Analyze and validate clinical trial financial systems design and operational workflows to optimize performance and productivity.
* Provide training and education to CTO colleagues, School of Medicine investigators, research staff and practice site staff on research budgeting and billing policies, procedures, and tools.
* Provide excellent customer service and accurate guidance to clinical research study teams regarding clinical research budgeting and billing policies and procedures. Keep study teams apprised of study status.
* Track projects through multiple milestone points in the CTO production database to inform analytics. Manage production tickets and communications regarding work performed in compliance with office policies, procedures, and standards.
* Ensure electronic and paper study files are created, updated, stored, and maintained according to established office practices, customer service standards, and UW record retention policies, from initial contact to study closeout and beyond.
* Assist faculty, staff, and others in interpreting internal and external research policies, determining applicable review requirements, and facilitating timely budget approval.
CTO Projects (10%)
* Contribute to the development of the CTO metrics and other analytics for internal and external audiences.
* Assist in the development of standardized procedures and tools for clinical research budgeting.
* Contribute to the development of the CTO website content, training materials and SOPs.
* Participate in internal and interdepartmental project teams as assigned.
* Analyze issues and quiries from clients and escalate as appropriate to the CTO leadership.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
MIMIMUM REQUIREMENTS
* A Bachelor's degree in science, business, healthcare administration or related field and at least three years' experience with clinical trial budget development and negotiation, coverage analysis, clinical research study coordination or management, health system operations, or other related research or healthcare experience.
Equivalent education and/or experience will be considered.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
* Ability to make positive contributions and work effectively and efficiently in a group environment.
* Working knowledge of the Medicare Clinical Trials Policy and other Federal, State and institutional clinical research regulations.
* Exceptional customer service skills.
* Strong written and oral presentation skills. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, faculty, management and collaborators.
* Ability to understand and convey complex policy, financial and scientific/technical information in a manner that is understandable to a wide audience.
* Ability to teach and mentor others in group settings, in one-on-one sessions and remotely.
* Ability to prioritize and organize work independently in a fast-paced, high-volume setting.
* Demonstrated skill in using Microsoft Excel and Access.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Master's Degree in business or healthcare administration or related field
* Experience working in OnCore or other CTMS system.
* Coverage analysis certification or ACRP or SOCRA credentialing (CCRC, CCRP).
* Experience working with an intake ticketing system performance.
* Accounting and finance experience.
* Experience as a research study coordinator and/or fiscal specialist in a healthcare setting.
Compensation, Benefits and Position Details
Pay Range Minimum:
$70,308.00 annual
Pay Range Maximum:
$105,468.00 annual
Other Compensation:
* Benefits:
For information about benefits for this position, visit ******************************************************
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular?
This is a regular position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):
100.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:
Not Applicable
About the UW
Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world.
UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
Our Commitment
The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or **********.
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
Operations Analyst
Finance analyst job in Champaign, IL
About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 150 locations across 17 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store.
One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support.
At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
How we reward you
401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2%
Healthcare plans to support your needs
Virtual doctor visits
Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program
15% Associate Discount
Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program
Associate Assistance Program
RK Cares Associate Hardship Program
24/7 Chaplaincy Services
Company paid YMCA Family Membership
What You'll do
As a Store Operations Analyst, you will be developing and enhancing KPI reporting to support business insights and managing deliverables aligned with company priorities. The ideal candidate will proactively anticipate business needs, demonstrate exceptional organizational skills, and effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Develop, enhance, and maintain key performance indicator (KPI) reporting to support business insights and strategic decision-making.
Prepare, analyze, and summarize weekly, monthly, and periodic operational reports for key stakeholders.
Proactively identify trends or address areas of concern by providing and presenting data insights.
Develop and manage communication, timing, and action plans for projects tied to strategic initiatives.
Lead and drive impactful projects that directly contribute to the success and growth of Rural King.
Oversee project progress, ensuring all deliverables and action items are completed on schedule.
Formulate presentations using reporting and data analysis trends.
Provide friendly and professional collaboration and support while partnering with internal and external stakeholders.
Be part of a team that celebrates achievements, promotes teamwork, and recognizes individual contributions.
Provide partnership, structure, organization and administrative support to the EVP and VP of Store Operations.
Act as a proactive gatekeeper by managing calendars, coordinating meetings, and ensuring smooth daily operations.
Attend and effectively take notes at key meetings, following up on deliverables and action items for Store Operations leadership.
Oversee the coordination of in-house and off-site meetings for small and large groups including development of the agenda and accurate preparation of all relevant meeting materials.
Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
Actively participate in learning initiatives offered such as training programs, workshops, and webinars. Leverage these opportunities to acquire new knowledge, refine existing skills, and stay current on the latest developments.
Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King's Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Essential Qualities for Success
At least 5 years of experience in an analytical support role or equivalent combination of experience and education.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in KPI reporting and data interpretation.
Extremely proficient in Microsoft Excel, including heave data analytics, and PowerPoint
Exceptional organizational skills, able to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey data insights.
Ability to work independently and exercise discretion and professionalism in managing confidential information.
Proficiency in time management, including the ability to effectively plan, schedule, and allocate resources to meet objectives.
Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to build rapport, listen actively, and communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals.
Experience in coordinating and managing complex projects, ensuring smooth workflow and efficient resources to complete a project on time.
Demonstrate confident and clear communication skills to express thoughts, opinions, and ideas in a respectful manner.
Strong communication and persuasive skills to negotiate and influence stakeholders at various levels in the organization.
Physical Requirements
Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations.
Capability to lift 15 pounds periodically.
Ability to navigate and access all facilities.
Skill to effectively communicate verbally with others, both in-person and via electronic devices.
Close vision for computer-related activities.
Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
The pay range for this position is $51,000 - $68,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************
Financial Advisor
Finance analyst job in Bloomington, IL
Becoming a financial advisor at Northwestern Mutual is a unique opportunity to start a business where you can help your clients achieve their goals through financial planning. On your path to becoming a financial advisor, you start as a financial representative focused on client-building and obtaining licenses. Our award-winning training programs equip you with the education, skill-building, and development strategies you need to be successful in building a financial planning practice that focuses on:
Planning Experience · Asset & Income Protection · Education Funding · Investment & Advisory Services · Trust Services · Retirement Solutions · Business Needs Analysis
Northwestern Mutual's proprietary planning software helps you educate your clients and deliver holistic financial plans-including investments for growth, insurance for protection, and annuities for guaranteed income in retirement-that helps you have a bigger impact on your clients and community. Becoming a business owner allows you to shape your workday around your life and achieve uncapped earning potential through a performance-based compensation structure.
We believe there's more than one way to start, build, and grow your practice. As an entrepreneur, you can build your business in a way that aligns with your long-term vision and goals like opening an office, joining a sophisticated team, or becoming an advanced advisor.
Responsibilities
As a financial advisor, you will:
Grow your client base by making new connections, maintaining a strong referral network, and providing a great client experience
Build personalized, holistic financial plans tailored to every client's unique needs
Manage your client's financial plans to help them achieve their goals
Grow relationships with clients to support them through every stage of life
Training, licensing & designations
Northwestern Mutual has been recognized for maintaining one of the best-trained sales forces in the country. We are committed to your continued training and development throughout your career. That starts with our award-winning curriculum designed to support your first three years in the business. In the program, you'll hear from industry experts, learn the art of client acquisition to drive longevity in the career, and have access to our national network of tenured financial advisors to learn the business through first-hand experience.
To become a financial advisor, you must obtain the following licenses: Life/Accident & Health Certifications, Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), and Series 6, 7, and 63. Northwestern Mutual provides pre-payment/reimbursement* for course tuition fees and books.
Compensation & Benefits
Performance-based earnings and revenue
1
:
A
verage advisor annual earnings of $61K-$119K (based on 2018-2023 company average for representatives in the first 3 years)
Top 25% advisor annual earnings of $137K-$250K (based on 2018-2023 company data for top quartile advisors in the first 3 years)
Additional income structure to support training and early development
Renewal income earned for continued client support and policy management
Bonus programs and expense allowances
Support for insurance licensing, Securities Industry Essentials , Series 6, Series 7, Series 63, and more
Certified Financial Planner licensing support
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Fully company-funded retirement package and pension plan
Competitive and comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans
Life Insurance and Disability Income Insurance
Parental benefits at every stage of family planning #LI-Onsite
Qualifications
You could be right for this opportunity if you have:
Bachelor's degree
Entrepreneurial ambitions to be a business owner
History of success in relationship-building or client-facing roles
Excellent time-management skills
Desire for continuous learning and collaboration
Proficient critical thinking skills
Strong communicator
Strong sense of motivation and drive
Legal authorization to work in the US without sponsorship
Our Financial Advisors are valued partners and proud business owners. As such, they are considered independent contractors
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for income tax purposes, and a statutory employee for Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax purposes.
Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries, including Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company (NLTC), Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC (NMIS) (Investment Brokerage Services), a registered investment adviser, broker-dealer, and member of FINRA and SIPC, and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company (NMWMC) (Investment Advisory Services), a federal savings bank. NM and its subsidiaries are in Milwaukee, WI.
*Individuals are required to have a minimum of three years of service at Northwestern Mutual to qualify for the designation pre-payment and reimbursement program.
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No level of income is guaranteed. As used here, “revenue” includes exclusively First Year and Renewal Commissions, Bonuses, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company commissions and fees, Strategic Employee Benefits Services commissions, and Expense Allowances. Data uses average revenue from 2018-2023; included revenue was positive and not equal to 0 and earned by full time, active Financial Representatives producing for the entire year each of the years data was used. First year range is $271.73 - $2,923,976.22. Source: Northwestern Mutual, 2024
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Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP , CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER , and CFP (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.
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Northwestern Mutual Financial Representatives are Independent Contractors whose income is based on production. If offered to apply for approval of a contract to become a Northwestern Mutual Financial Representative, a national criminal background check is required. Should the background check results provide information which would not allow someone to work for Northwestern Mutual, approval for contract will be withdrawn.
Posted Salary Range USD $61,000.00 - USD $250,000.00 /Yr. Not sure if you're interested in the career yet? Connect with us for general consideration in Northwestern Mutual opportunities.
Auto-ApplyFinancial Advisor - Bloomington, IL
Finance analyst job in Bloomington, IL
We're looking for ambitious and established candidates who want to own their business and help clients prepare for life's planned and unexpected moments with the right financial services and insurance products. Our financial advisors are contracted as COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors, Registered Representatives of COUNTRY Capital Management Company, and Insurance Agents of COUNTRY Life Insurance Company and COUNTRY Mutual Insurance Company and their subsidiaries.
The Career
COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors take a consultative approach to grow business with existing and prospective clients. As
independent contractors, they are in business for themselves but not by themselves, and they:
Diversify their income through multiple product lines beyond financial services.
Leverage the portfolio of property and casualty, life and health, and annuities and investment products and services.
Educate clients and prospects about our products and services.
Collaborate with COUNTRY Financial Insurance Agents to secure business.
Establish an office and build a staff.
Conduct financial solution seminars.
Have the flexibility to manage their schedules to balance their careers and personal interests.
We Offer
Our financial advisors have uncapped earning potential and:
Opportunities to earn performance-based global trips and financial rewards.
Access to continued learning and marketing resources.
Corporate office support.
Affiliation with our 100-year-old brand heritage and family-focused culture that values authenticity, integrity, and inclusivity.
There is no buy-in required.
Qualifications
Successful COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors are:
Entrepreneurial and self-motivated.
Goal-driven with track records of business growth in the insurance and or financial services industry.
Strong communicators with excellent business acumen.
Committed to building and maintaining solid connections between their efforts and their rewards.
Focused on achieving professional success through securing clients' trust.
Passionate about making positive impacts in their communities.
Required Qualifications
Series 6/63 licenses
Passed SIE
Life/Health State Insurance License*
Property/Casualty State Insurance License*
Preferred Experience
Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS)
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC)
Bachelor's Degree
2+ years of experience in the insurance and or financial services industry
5+ years of business ownership or managerial experience
About Us
COUNTRY Financial is the trade name for a collective of affiliated insurance and financial services companies. This means we have an extended family of support and a large backing.
Since 1925, COUNTRY Financial has been dedicated to helping others plan for their future while also protecting what matters most to them. What started long ago as a simple commitment on Midwest farmlands has expanded to become a FORTUNE 1000 insurance and financial services organization proudly serving 19 states.
Our insurance agents, financial advisors, and employees remain dedicated to serving nearly one million households with our diverse range of personal and business insurance products as and financial services products. And our consistent AM Best A+ rating means we have the financial strength to keep the promises we make to our clients.
*These licenses are not required to apply; however, the candidate's ability to obtain these licenses is essential when a contract decision is made.
COUNTRY Financial is the marketing name for the COUNTRY Financial family of affiliated companies (collectively, COUNTRY), which include COUNTRY Life Insurance Company , COUNTRY Mutual Insurance Company , and their respective subsidiaries, located in Bloomington, Illinois.
Investment management, retirement, trust, and planning services provided by COUNTRY Trust Bank . The investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses of an investment company should be carefully considered before investing.
Auto-ApplyGA Teaching - Economics - Fall 2024/Spring 2025
Finance analyst job in Normal, IL
GA Teaching - Economics - Fall 2024/Spring 2025 Job no: 517339 Work type: On Campus
Title: GA Teaching - Economics - Fall 2024/Spring 2025 Division Name: Academic Affairs Department: Economics
Job Summary
Graduate teaching assistants are generally assigned to individual faculty members to assist with course instruction. The nature of the assistance varies by discipline and can involve a variety of activities such as:
1. Serve as a primary or secondary teaching instructor in a class or laboratory.
2. Assist a faculty ember with teaching-related tasks.
3. Grade student assignments which require knowledge of subjects taught in a class or laboratory.
4. Meet with and/or tutor students, hold office hours, prepare instructional materials, and assist during class and/or laboratory.
Salary Rate / Pay Rate
$737 half time, $1473 full time
Required Qualifications
1. B.S. degree in Economics or related fields.
2. GPA of 3.0 or better.
3. Minimum score of 300 (computer-based) on the verbal and quantitative portions of the GRE.
4. State law mandates demonstrable oral proficiency in the English language as a requirement for this position. Applicants should have a currently valid minimum speaking score of 26 on the TOEFL internet-based test (iBT) or an overall IELTS score of 8. The Duolingo English Test cannot be used to satisfy the English language requirement.
5. Eligible for appointment as per the requirements in the Graduate Assistant Handbook which can be found at *****************************************************
6. Must be a degree seeking graduate student at Illinois State University.
Work Hours
TBD
Proposed Starting Date
08-16-2024
Required Applicant Documents
Resume
Each application must be accompanied by a statement of purpose explaining the following: (1) The applicant's professional goals and how a master's degree in Applied Economics will help the applicant achieve those goals; (2) The applicant's interest in any sub-field of Economics and preference for working with any of the faculty within the Department of Economics; (3) The Applicant's professional experience (work, international, volunteer/community service); (4) Computer and statistical skills, special courses/training, courses in economics, statistics, econometrics, and research methods.
Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"
Special Instructions for Applicants
Priority is given to those with complete applications as of March 1, 2024. Finalists for graduate teaching positions will have an interview with the Department of Economics.
Approximately five graduate teaching assistantships are available in the department for both first and second year students. There are no such assistantships for summer.
Each application must be accompanied by a statement of purpose explaining the following: (1) The applicant's prior experience with course instruction and tutoring; (2) The applicant's interest in any sub-field of Economics and preference for working with any of the faculty within the Department of Economics with regards to the teaching assignment; (3) The applicant's computer and statistical skills, special courses/training, courses in economics, statistics, econometrics, and research methods.
Note: If you have not yet been assigned a University ID, but are interested in applying for this graduate assistantship, please proceed with the graduate assistant application process. For the first question regarding your University ID, simply enter in nine (9) zeros (e.g., 000000000).
You must be eligible for employment in the United States and at Illinois State University and/or for the number of hours required for the position.
Illinois State University student employees are restricted to no more than 28 hours per week of on-campus employment for all positions held. International students are restricted by their visa status to no more than 20 hours per week of on-campus employment when the university is in session but may work up to 28 hours per week when the university is not in session. Please contact the Office of International Student and Scholar Services for guidance on visa restrictions on work hours. The University cannot grant exceptions to visa status rules/laws.
Contact Information for Applicants
Timothy Harris, Graduate Program Director
************; e-mail *****************
Important Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.
Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at **************. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.
If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at **************.
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Easy ApplyFinancial Planner
Finance analyst job in Champaign, IL
Job Description
Explore a career as a FINANCIAL PLANNER! Take your career to the next level at Prudential Advisors! Change your life by helping others change theirs!
We have an immediate opening for a highly motivated analytical individual to join us in our firm. In general, the entrepreneurial individual who successfully qualifies and is selected for this career opportunity will work within a team of Financial Advisors whose goal is to successfully help their clients achieve financial goals.
The FINANCIAL PLANNER is a key member of our team. After achieving the licenses and registrations necessary to become a FINANCIAL PLANNER in our Career Development Program (“CDP”), your typical day may include:
Developing relationships with clients (both existing and prospective)
Gathering client information and using that information to build robust financial plans
Helping clients prepare for their retirement
Preparing and reviewing investment portfolio recommendations
Because of our comprehensive training and development program, no prior knowledge of the financial services industry is required, but prior exposure to the industry and the career is a plus.
YOU:
Are a self-starter.
Have an entrepreneurial mindset.
Are a customer service champion.
Are an engaging and compelling communicator and negotiator.
Are a problem solver.
Are a Life-long student seeking continued education and professional development.
Are a critical thinker.
Have prior sales experience and/or enjoy networking and seeking new clients.
Have a college degree or equivalent work/life experience with a minimum of a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
WE:
Provide a framework to help you attain all licensing and education needed to progress through the career.
Support your learning through joint work and a team environment.
Provide competitive compensation and benefits that are unique in our industry.
Provide a roadmap for your success with our experienced team of leaders.
Learn more about this exciting opportunity.
1049766-00003-00
The path to becoming a Financial Planner begins with the Pre-Contract CDP Affiliate phase, during which you will study towards obtaining the required FINRA and resident state licenses, with the cost of fees and exam study materials from approved vendors covered by the Company. Upon successful completion of the Pre-Contract Affiliate phase, should you receive and accept an offer to commence part-time employment as a CDP Contract Associate, compensation is initially expected to be $15/hour (or your city/state's applicable minimum wage if higher than $15/hr). After successful completion of the CDP Contract Associate phase, you may receive an offer to become a full-time Financial Professional Associate (FPA), which is paid solely on a commission and bonus basis. FPAs regularly earn average compensation ranging from $50,000 - $75,000 in commissions and bonuses in their first full year. In addition, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, eligible FPAs may enroll in a 401(k) plan, as well as participate in Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance plans for the FPA and the FPA's eligible dependents and may be eligible for paid leave.
Prudential Advisors is a brand name of The Prudential Insurance Company of America and its subsidiaries. Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. EEO IS THE LAW. The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, NJ, and its affiliates.
Prudential is an Employer that participates in E-Verify.
Financial Advisor - Peoria, IL
Finance analyst job in Peoria, IL
We're looking for ambitious and established candidates who want to own their business and help clients prepare for life's planned and unexpected moments with the right financial services and insurance products. Our financial advisors are contracted as COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors, Registered Representatives of COUNTRY Capital Management Company, and Insurance Agents of COUNTRY Life Insurance Company and COUNTRY Mutual Insurance Company and their subsidiaries.
The Career
COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors take a consultative approach to grow business with existing and prospective clients. As
independent contractors, they are in business for themselves but not by themselves, and they:
Diversify their income through multiple product lines beyond financial services.
Leverage the portfolio of property and casualty, life and health, and annuities and investment products and services.
Educate clients and prospects about our products and services.
Collaborate with COUNTRY Financial Insurance Agents to secure business.
Establish an office and build a staff.
Conduct financial solution seminars.
Have the flexibility to manage their schedules to balance their careers and personal interests.
We Offer
Our financial advisors have uncapped earning potential and:
Opportunities to earn performance-based global trips and financial rewards.
Access to continued learning and marketing resources.
Corporate office support.
Affiliation with our 100-year-old brand heritage and family-focused culture that values authenticity, integrity, and inclusivity.
There is no buy-in required.
Qualifications
Successful COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors are:
Entrepreneurial and self-motivated.
Goal-driven with track records of business growth in the insurance and or financial services industry.
Strong communicators with excellent business acumen.
Committed to building and maintaining solid connections between their efforts and their rewards.
Focused on achieving professional success through securing clients' trust.
Passionate about making positive impacts in their communities.
Required Qualifications
Series 6/63 licenses
Passed SIE
Life/Health State Insurance License*
Property/Casualty State Insurance License*
Preferred Experience
Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS)
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC)
Bachelor's Degree
2+ years of experience in the insurance and or financial services industry
5+ years of business ownership or managerial experience
About Us
COUNTRY Financial is the trade name for a collective of affiliated insurance and financial services companies. This means we have an extended family of support and a large backing.
Since 1925, COUNTRY Financial has been dedicated to helping others plan for their future while also protecting what matters most to them. What started long ago as a simple commitment on Midwest farmlands has expanded to become a FORTUNE 1000 insurance and financial services organization proudly serving 19 states.
Our insurance agents, financial advisors, and employees remain dedicated to serving nearly one million households with our diverse range of personal and business insurance products as and financial services products. And our consistent AM Best A+ rating means we have the financial strength to keep the promises we make to our clients.
*These licenses are not required to apply; however, the candidate's ability to obtain these licenses is essential when a contract decision is made.
COUNTRY Financial is the marketing name for the COUNTRY Financial family of affiliated companies (collectively, COUNTRY), which include COUNTRY Life Insurance Company , COUNTRY Mutual Insurance Company , and their respective subsidiaries, located in Bloomington, Illinois.
Investment management, retirement, trust, and planning services provided by COUNTRY Trust Bank . The investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses of an investment company should be carefully considered before investing.
Auto-ApplyGA Teaching - Economics - Fall 2024
Finance analyst job in Normal, IL
GA Teaching - Economics - Fall 2024 Job no: 517337 Work type: On Campus
Title: GA Teaching - Economics - Fall 2024 Employee Classification: Graduate Asst Teaching Division Name: Academic Affairs College/Unit: College of Arts and Sciences
Department: Economics
Campus Location: Normal, IL
Job Summary
Graduate teaching assistants are generally assigned to individual faculty members to assist with course instruction. The nature of the assistance varies by discipline and can involve a variety of activities such as:
1. Serve as a primary or secondary teaching instructor in a class or laboratory.
2. Assist a faculty ember with teaching-related tasks.
3. Grade student assignments which require knowledge of subjects taught in a class or laboratory.
4. Meet with and/or tutor students, hold office hours, prepare instructional materials, and assist during class and/or laboratory.
Salary Rate / Pay Rate
$737 half time, $1473 full time
Required Qualifications
1. B.S. degree in Economics or related fields.
2. GPA of 3.0 or better.
3. Minimum score of 300 (computer-based) on the verbal and quantitative portions of the GRE.
4. State law mandates demonstrable oral proficiency in the English language as a requirement for this position. Applicants should have a currently valid minimum speaking score of 26 on the TOEFL internet-based test (iBT) or an overall IELTS score of 8. The Duolingo English Test cannot be used to satisfy the English language requirement.
5. Eligible for appointment as per the requirements in the Graduate Assistant Handbook which can be found at *****************************************************
6. Must be a degree seeking graduate student at Illinois State University.
Work Hours
TBD
Proposed Starting Date
08-16-2024
Required Applicant Documents
Resume
Each application must be accompanied by a statement of purpose explaining the following: (1) The applicant's professional goals and how a master's degree in Applied Economics will help the applicant achieve those goals; (2) The applicant's interest in any sub-field of Economics and preference for working with any of the faculty within the Department of Economics; (3) The Applicant's professional experience (work, international, volunteer/community service); (4) Computer and statistical skills, special courses/training, courses in economics, statistics, econometrics, and research methods.
Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"
Special Instructions for Applicants
Priority is given to those with complete applications as of October 15, 2023. Finalists for graduate teaching positions will have an interview with the Department of Economics.
Approximately five graduate teaching assistantships are available in the department for both first and second year students. There are no such assistantships for summer.
Each application must be accompanied by a statement of purpose explaining the following: (1) The applicant's prior experience with course instruction and tutoring; (2) The applicant's interest in any sub-field of Economics and preference for working with any of the faculty within the Department of Economics with regards to the teaching assignment; (3) The applicant's computer and statistical skills, special courses/training, courses in economics, statistics, econometrics, and research methods.
Note: If you have not yet been assigned a University ID, but are interested in applying for this graduate assistantship, please proceed with the graduate assistant application process. For the first question regarding your University ID, simply enter in nine (9) zeros (e.g., 000000000).
You must be eligible for employment in the United States and at Illinois State University and/or for the number of hours required for the position.
Illinois State University student employees are restricted to no more than 28 hours per week of on-campus employment for all positions held. International students are restricted by their visa status to no more than 20 hours per week of on-campus employment when the university is in session but may work up to 28 hours per week when the university is not in session. Please contact the Office of International Student and Scholar Services for guidance on visa restrictions on work hours. The University cannot grant exceptions to visa status rules/laws.
Contact Information for Applicants
Tim Harris, Graduate Program Director
************; e-mail *****************
Important Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.
Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at **************. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.
If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at **************.
Advertised: 08/11/2023 Central Daylight Time
Applications close:
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GA Teaching - Economics - Fall 2024 Opened08/11/2023 Closes DepartmentEconomics Graduate Teaching Assistant in Economics for Fall 2024. They will assist individual faculty members with their course instruction, along with other related duties.
Easy ApplyFinancial Advisor
Finance analyst job in Champaign, IL
Becoming a financial advisor at Northwestern Mutual is a unique opportunity to start a business where you can help your clients achieve their goals through financial planning. On your path to becoming a financial advisor, you start as a financial representative focused on client-building and obtaining licenses. Our award-winning training programs equip you with the education, skill-building, and development strategies you need to be successful in building a financial planning practice that focuses on:
Planning Experience · Asset & Income Protection · Education Funding · Investment & Advisory Services · Trust Services · Retirement Solutions · Business Needs Analysis
Northwestern Mutual's proprietary planning software helps you educate your clients and deliver holistic financial plans-including investments for growth, insurance for protection, and annuities for guaranteed income in retirement-that helps you have a bigger impact on your clients and community. Becoming a business owner allows you to shape your workday around your life and achieve uncapped earning potential through a performance-based compensation structure.
We believe there's more than one way to start, build, and grow your practice. As an entrepreneur, you can build your business in a way that aligns with your long-term vision and goals like opening an office, joining a sophisticated team, or becoming an advanced advisor.
Responsibilities
As a financial advisor, you will:
Grow your client base by making new connections, maintaining a strong referral network, and providing a great client experience
Build personalized, holistic financial plans tailored to every client's unique needs
Manage your client's financial plans to help them achieve their goals
Grow relationships with clients to support them through every stage of life
Training, licensing & designations
Northwestern Mutual has been recognized for maintaining one of the best-trained sales forces in the country. We are committed to your continued training and development throughout your career. That starts with our award-winning curriculum designed to support your first three years in the business. In the program, you'll hear from industry experts, learn the art of client acquisition to drive longevity in the career, and have access to our national network of tenured financial advisors to learn the business through first-hand experience.
To become a financial advisor, you must obtain the following licenses: Life/Accident & Health Certifications, Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), and Series 6, 7, and 63. Northwestern Mutual provides pre-payment/reimbursement* for course tuition fees and books.
Compensation & Benefits
Performance-based earnings and revenue
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:
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verage advisor annual earnings of $61K-$119K (based on 2018-2023 company average for representatives in the first 3 years)
Top 25% advisor annual earnings of $137K-$250K (based on 2018-2023 company data for top quartile advisors in the first 3 years)
Additional income structure to support training and early development
Renewal income earned for continued client support and policy management
Bonus programs and expense allowances
Support for insurance licensing, Securities Industry Essentials , Series 6, Series 7, Series 63, and more
Certified Financial Planner licensing support
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Fully company-funded retirement package and pension plan
Competitive and comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans
Life Insurance and Disability Income Insurance
Parental benefits at every stage of family planning #LI-Onsite
Qualifications
You could be right for this opportunity if you have:
Bachelor's degree
Entrepreneurial ambitions to be a business owner
History of success in relationship-building or client-facing roles
Excellent time-management skills
Desire for continuous learning and collaboration
Proficient critical thinking skills
Strong communicator
Strong sense of motivation and drive
Legal authorization to work in the US without sponsorship
Our Financial Advisors are valued partners and proud business owners. As such, they are considered independent contractors
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for income tax purposes, and a statutory employee for Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax purposes.
Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries, including Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company (NLTC), Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC (NMIS) (Investment Brokerage Services), a registered investment adviser, broker-dealer, and member of FINRA and SIPC, and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company (NMWMC) (Investment Advisory Services), a federal savings bank. NM and its subsidiaries are in Milwaukee, WI.
*Individuals are required to have a minimum of three years of service at Northwestern Mutual to qualify for the designation pre-payment and reimbursement program.
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No level of income is guaranteed. As used here, “revenue” includes exclusively First Year and Renewal Commissions, Bonuses, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company commissions and fees, Strategic Employee Benefits Services commissions, and Expense Allowances. Data uses average revenue from 2018-2023; included revenue was positive and not equal to 0 and earned by full time, active Financial Representatives producing for the entire year each of the years data was used. First year range is $271.73 - $2,923,976.22. Source: Northwestern Mutual, 2024
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Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP , CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER , and CFP (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.
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Northwestern Mutual Financial Representatives are Independent Contractors whose income is based on production. If offered to apply for approval of a contract to become a Northwestern Mutual Financial Representative, a national criminal background check is required. Should the background check results provide information which would not allow someone to work for Northwestern Mutual, approval for contract will be withdrawn.
Posted Salary Range USD $61,000.00 - USD $250,000.00 /Yr.
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