Welcome to Western & Southern Financial Group – Our focus on creating value for our customers through everything we do is foundational to who we are. We provide meaningful and challenging work for our associates, a key facet of our incredible culture that helps make Western & Southern a career destination.
Over 135 years of operating history;
Born as a modest, door-to-door life insurance business and built to last foreverRanked 284 on Fortune 500Ranked No. 29 among Fortune 500 companies as a best company for career growthAward winning Talent Development TeamTop 10 for Top Spouse Employer and Military Friendly Employer in 2023We consider Cincinnati the best place to live, work and celebrate life – that is why we are committed to doing good for our communityOur Culture
We are building our company to thrive and provide value to our customers, business partners and associates over the long term. To accomplish this, we look for professionals who embody our culture of integrity, top-notch performance, collaboration and teamwork. We are committed to hiring and developing associates who are driven to excel, have a strong work ethic and use astute, fact-based and ethical judgment in decision-making.
Overview
We are a dynamic, diversified financial services organization with outstanding financial strength. Our vision is to become one of the most dependable, service-oriented financial services organizations in the world leveraging our financial strength.
Our MBA Leadership Development Program (LDP) builds on that strength and vision. It is designed to develop top MBA graduates (LDP associates) and MBA students (LDP summer interns) through strategic assignments, high visibility assignments and partnership with our senior management team. Our Leadership Development Program challenges the best to become extraordinary financial services leaders with impact throughout Western & Southern Financial Group and in our surrounding community.
ResponsibilitiesLDP associates participate in four to six rotations over the three-year program that provide a strategic perspective of the major business units that comprise Western & Southern Financial Group. Typical assignments include:
investmentsmarketingfinancial analysisdue diligencestrategic planningEach assignment provides you ownership of the most demanding and leading-edge projects in Western & Southern Financial Group.
Our LDP program is small and select, and LDP associates receive a generous share of our senior leaders’ time and attention. You report directly to the most senior officer responsible for your assigned operation. In addition, a member of senior management is selected as your coach and mentor – your advocate throughout the program – to ensure your experiences effectively prepare you for a leadership role.
After successfully completing three years of rotational assignments throughout Western & Southern Financial Group’s family of companies, LDP associates are promoted to officer-level positions. Placement is based on your career interests and passions as well as organizational needs. With solid academic MBA backgrounds and three years of strategic exposure to our businesses, LDP alumni are well prepared for the next level of leadership within our organization.
QualificationsCharacteristics of Successful LDP Associates
Proven business savvy with financial acumenDemonstrated creative problem-solving skillsCompetency in and a commitment to collaborationA concentration in finance or management Strong leadership and communication skillsPlease visit our LDP website to learn more.
Premier Benefits to Support YOU
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription, pet insurance, life insurance, disability, Fertility, maternity/caregiver & parental leave, and more!Retirement solution with our 401(k) savings AND pension plan!Paid time off that increases with tenureTuition ReimbursementSubsidized affordable parkingOn-site Cafeteria and fitness center (including sports leagues)On-site Registered NurseCareer Coaching/MentoringIndividualized development plans and career pathing Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Need help finding the right job? We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started. Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMS
www.icims.com