Product & Actuarial Centre of Excellence Manager

2 months ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Sanderson Full time

**Product & Actuarial Centre of Excellence Manager**

**Who are Diligenta?**

Diligenta's vision is to be acknowledged as Best in-class Platform based Life and Pensions Administration Service provider. Customer service is at the heart of everything we do and our aim is to transform our clients' operations. A business that has beendescribed as 'home' by existing employees, we drive a culture that is founded on positive change and development.

**The Opportunity**

Responsible for the leadership, governance and delivery outcomes for the Product & Actuarial Centre of Excellence. The CoE provides analysis and design capability for the migration, set up and maintenance of products and calculations across our core platformtechnologies.
- Leads teams responsible for the product analysis, inventory definition and set up on migration programmes.
- Leads teams responsible for the specification, testing and delivery of calculations on migration programmes or new propositional change.
- Accountable for methodology and approach ensuring adherence to standards and maintaining superior quality outcomes.
- Provides consultancy for new strategic initiatives where product and / or calculation design is required.

**You'll be**:

- Building and developing a high performing CoE model for the delivery of product and calculation design.
- Accountable for a delivery approach and methodology that ensures successful creation of products and calculations on our core platform technologies.
- Creates an environment for continuous improvement and ensures methodology and learning from previous transformation work is adopted, unlocking opportunities to increase automation and reduce error and waste
- Sets direction for the team and ensures methodology is understood and adopted.
- Manages and organises the team to deliver effectively across multiple accounts and programmes of work.
- Establishes governance and quality standards to monitor delivery progress and measure success.
- Provide an escalation route to senior leadership.
- Accountable for the reporting and monitoring of progress across delivery activities, ensuring quality and delivery to plan.
- Ensures infrastructure - environments and data - is in place to support the team in executing delivery
- Stakeholder engagement to align expectations in the approach to delivery, planned timescales and quality.
- Recognised as an expert in life and pension products as well as data modelling, migration and set up of calculation data and algorithms.
- Coaching and mentoring
- Leading teams to deliver outcomes in a complex data analysis environment.
- Operating at a senior level on large scale transformation programmes
- Leading calculation design on technology re-platforming and migration programmes
- Substantial experience of Life, Pensions, Investment products and the regulatory environment
- Experience of utilising formal tools to execute data analysis.

**The Perks**
- 25 days + 8 bank holidays
- Company Pension
- Discretionary bonus
- Car Allowance
- Group Life Assurance
- Private Healthcare



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