With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. Role Summary and PurposeThe Senior Finance Optimisation Analyst leads complex reporting, automation and process improvements across Workday, Alteryx, DUCO, Sigma and Anaplan. Working with Finance, technology teams and system owners, the role brings structure to complex problems, challenges inefficient processes, strengthens controls and delivers practical, scalable solutions.The successful candidate must work independently with minimal supervision, take ownership and proactively progress initiatives. Key Tasks and ResponsibilitiesLead the design and improvement of Finance reporting, automation and optimisation solutions across Workday, Sigma, Alteryx, DUCO and Anaplan.Develop advanced Workday reports, Alteryx workflows, Anaplan enhancements and DUCO reconciliation rules that improve efficiency, insight, data quality and control.Evaluate practical AI opportunities for reporting, automation and analysis within appropriate governance.Coordinate testing, upgrades and change delivery, managing dependencies and risks and embedding reliable solutions into business-as-usual activity.Maintain oversight of relevant Finance Improvement Tracker items, including priorities, progress and stakeholder coordination.Skills/CompetenciesStrong understanding of accounting and Finance reporting, including UK GAAP and US GAAP.Advanced Excel and strong practical knowledge of Financial Reporting, automation and transferable optimisation skills.Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision, take ownership and proactively progress complex initiatives.Sound judgement, adaptability and confidence to challenge existing processes and escalate risks appropriately.Strong communication, stakeholder management and ability to guide colleagues and review solution quality.QualificationsDegree in Accounting / Finance or a related discipline (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CII qualifications preferred).Experience using some of the automation / process improvement tools - Workday, Alteryx, DUCO, Sigma, Anaplan, Power Query or similar.Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.ExperienceExperience delivering complex Finance reporting, automation or process optimisation initiatives.Experience delivering Finance change or transformation initiatives.Workday, Alteryx, Sigma, DUCO and Anaplan.Simply create an
We’re Hiring: Senior Finance Automation Analyst in London employer: Arch Capital Group
At Arch, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to reach their full potential. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will benefit from extensive professional growth opportunities, a supportive team environment, and the flexibility of remote work, all while contributing to meaningful projects that drive progress for our clients and communities. Join us in a role where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will make a real impact.
