Job Posting End Date: November 30 Who are we? We’re a specialist employee benefits provider, striving to create healthy, happy workplaces. As part of the international Unum Group, we’re on a collective mission to help the working world thrive. The role What will you be doing? Act as the key Finance Business Partner to the COO and senior Operations leadership team, providing strategic insight, robust challenge and commercial support to drive business performance and informed decision making. Lead the financial planning, forecasting and analysis of claims performance across Unum's product portfolio, translating complex data into meaningful insights that influence operational and financial outcomes. Develop and maintain cost and resource models that improve financial transparency, support planning decisions and identify opportunities to enhance efficiency across Operations. Partner with stakeholders across Finance, Actuarial and Operations to evaluate investment and transformation initiatives, building compelling business cases and measuring the impact of change. Act as the central point of coordination for claims forecasting, working closely with actuarial experts to ensure key assumptions and financial inputs are robust and aligned. Oversee the production and continuous enhancement of claims management information, identifying trends, risks and opportunities that support better business decisions. Drive improvements in forecasting methodologies, reporting capabilities and analytics, helping the business leverage data and technology more effectively. Lead, coach and develop a high-performing team, creating an environment focused on accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement and career development. Build strong relationships across the wider business, influencing senior stakeholders and helping shape strategic priorities through trusted financial partnership. Play an active role in embedding strong governance, risk management and regulatory compliance, including Consumer Duty, Treating Customers Fairly, Conduct Risk and Solvency II requirements. What will you bring? Qualified Accountant or Actuary with significant post-qualified experience within a complex financial environment. Strong Finance Business Partnering experience with the ability to influence senior leaders and challenge constructively. Deep understanding of FP leave and absence management support; and behavioral health services. Our 10,000+ employees work across operations in the US, UK and Poland, as well as our dedicated Technology Centre in Ireland. Unum Group is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for any applicant with a disability. If you are disabled and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or hiring process, please contact us by submitting a request here. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Finance Manager, Operations and Claims in Surrey employer: Unum Ireland
Unum UK is an excellent employer that values its employees by offering a supportive hybrid work environment in Basingstoke, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic. With a commitment to professional development and a culture that prioritises high-quality service, employees have ample opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. Additionally, the competitive starting salary and focus on employee well-being make Unum UK a rewarding place to build a career.
