Leads the development and maintaining the Corporate Finance modernization roadmap
Provides thought leadership on solutions and emerging trends (Data, AI, Automation) to inform Finance modernization roadmap
Partners with Finance leaders and technology teams to align and prioritize business and technology roadmaps and develop solutions to future business opportunities by helping to define financial measures and supporting business cases
Providing consulting and expert guidance of planning and execution to meet commitments, including scope, financial impacts and schedule
Develops/manages execution plans and identifies intersection points within Corporate Finance and other enterprise initiatives
Tracks risks and issues and develops mitigation plans, representing Corporate Finance
Drives solutions to improve process and technology optimization
Provides regular updates to keep Finance stakeholders informed of progress and health
Interfaces with vendors that support implementation of Corporate Finance modernization initiatives
Identifies and manages stakeholders impacted by finance modernization initiatives
Develops change management plans to ensure communication and implementation plans are executed effectively

Bachelors degree in Finance or Accounting, or relevant functional area
10+ years of relevant experience within a minimum of 8 years in insurance industry
Experience and knowledge of Finance & Actuarial processes and systems
Business modernization / optimization and project management experience, preferably in a Finance function
Demonstrated insightful strategic thinking
Demonstrate a sense of high urgency and a bias for action
Ability to drive change and innovation to optimize results
Ability to quickly grasp new concepts/requirements and related product/functional knowledge
Strong analytical, decision-making and problem solving skills
Good negotiation, influencing and stakeholder management skills
Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships, influence others and work effectively in a matrixed environment

Finance Modernization Lead

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