Actuarial & Finance IT Application Lead

Company Description  Partner Re is a leading, privately owned, multi-line global reinsurer with a reputation of financial stability and strength, and a commitment to rebuilding businesses and communities after risk events around the world.
Our mission is to continue to be a financially stable and predictable business partner, supporting our clients with solutions tailored to their needs, delivering superior returns to our owner, providing rewarding opportunities for our people and making a positive contribution to society. To achieve this, we live by our values of Integrity, Performance, Collaboration, Straightforward Communication and Respect and Care.
Core to the Partner Re Experience is our global nature. No matter where you sit in the company, you are part of something bigger. Our teams represent our truly international mindset, forging connections across office locations and all levels of the organization and building a network of mutual success. The result is a day‑to‑day experience that will allow you to:
Shape your own career
Grow in a supportive environment
Connect with a community of experts
Make an impact
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Partner Re is an equal opportunities employer.
Compensation  The salary range for this role is CAD 108,

Job Summary  Lead and support functional and technical Actuarial and Finance External Reporting applications to ensure reliable internal and external reporting as a member of the IT department: combine strong actuarial and finance business analysis with project management experience and technical expertise in supporting SaaS solutions such as Risk Integrity IFRS
17 (Moody’s Analytics) and in‑house built reinsurance solutions to satisfy all aspects of integrated application management.
Guide and coach the continuous improvement and evolution of the in‑scope applications together with internal stakeholders and external service providers located across the globe.
About

The Role   Oversee the full lifecycle of software applications.
Manage vendor relationships and various support processes at a distance across multiple timezones and cultures.
Formalize business cases for new functionalities or issues, conduct gap analysis, propose technical solutions and build technical specifications, develop test scripts and support testing processes.
Define project scope, workload, and timelines in collaboration with actuarial & finance business experts.
Lead development efforts and ensure technical feasibility and scalability.
Ensure applications align with business goals and deliver value to users.
Act as a bridge between IT teams and business units.
Manage software upgrades together with internal stakeholders and external service providers & internal IT teams.
Drive the use of analytics and reporting tools.
Qualifications  Soft Skills & Competencies
Actuarial and accounting concepts (e.g. IFRS
17, USGAAP, Solvency II)
Ability to translate business needs into technical specifications and manage evolving requirements.
Understanding of lifecycle management including managing multiple deliverables with overlapping priorities and deadlines.
Communication & Collaboration, engaging with actuarial and finance business experts, developers, and stakeholders to align goals and expectations.
Technical experience with Risk integrity IFRS
17.

Experience with systems integration, technical interfaces and analytics.
Programming & Database Proficiency (SQL, Snowflake), knowledge of .NET (C#) and Alteryx integration are nice to have.
Familiarity with Agile and Dev Sec Ops  environments.
Project Management skills a plus.
Adaptability & Innovation, staying current with emerging technologies and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
High motivation and capable of working in a challenging international environment across location teams.
Education & Experience   5 or more years experience in Actuarial and/or Finance systems
Insurance / Reinsurance background
University Degree or higher in management information systems, computer science or a related field
Based in Toronto
Additional Information  Partner Re provides a working environment in which diversity is valued, where all employees feel welcome, respected, and empowered to perform at their best. We invite you to learn more about D&I nk you,
Partner Re Hiring Team

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