Sitting within Finance, this role is central to shaping the future-state finance data model. You’ll act as the bridge between Finance, Data, and Technology—challenging legacy complexity and driving a simplified, scalable target state that supports current and future reporting requirements, including IFRS 17.
Key responsibilities
- Define finance data requirements across GL, regulatory, management and IFRS 17 reporting
- Analyse existing insurance accounting rules, mappings and data flows
- Rationalise legacy processes and identify opportunities to simplify complex insurance data structures
- Support design of target-state finance data models (dimensions, attributes, mapping frameworks)
- Contribute to FDH architecture and data layer design (bronze, silver, gold)
- Ensure robust data lineage, traceability and reconciliation across finance and actuarial data sets
- Translate finance and insurance accounting requirements into clear data specifications for technical teams
- Partner with Finance, Data Office, Architecture and Delivery teams across the program
- Provide independent challenge and thought leadership on design decisions
- Strong insurance accounting experience with exposure to IFRS 17 (highly advantageous)
- Deep understanding of finance data flows (subledger → GL → reporting) in an insurance environment
- Experience with data transformations, mappings and rule-based accounting structures
- Ability to conceptualise and work with data models (dimensional / star schema)
- Background in finance transformation, ERP or enterprise data programs
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills with ability to challenge senior stakeholders
- CA / CPA preferred
- Shape a greenfield Finance Data Hub within a major transformation program
- High exposure to senior Finance and Data leadership
- Strong mix of strategic design and hands-on delivery
- Opportunity to simplify and redefine complex insurance finance data structures
