With the recent introduction of the IFRS 17 accounting standards, EY is looking for individuals who are able to drive solutions across the client’s data, systems & process landscape to review & advise on refinement of user requirements, support the architecting of functional designs & solutions to support IFRS 17 project deliverables and advise the technical developer teams on refining their technical designs
Your Key Responsibilities
As the Solution Consultant, you’ll use your experience and knowledge to help deliver greater insight – delivering functional efficiencies as well as transforming the role of finance in our clients’ businesses.
Further to above, as the solution consultant, you will be required to perform the following:
- Review & feedback on the business requirements developed by the client to ensure clarity for yourself and your team
- Drive the formulation and solutioning of the functional designs to support the IFRS 17 solution. This will require coordination with actuarial, finance and IT teams.
- Participate in solutioning discussions to drive client decision making as well as leveraging SMEs and other workstreams to ensure decisions are grounded on justified studies and best practices.
- You will be required to understand, communicate and assess major risks and issues that may potentially occur during the systems implementation to the solutions lead.
- Perform stakeholder management so that the necessary information is made aware for stakeholder decision.
Skills and Attributes for Success
- A good understanding of the Insurance (either Life or Non-Life) and Reinsurance industry and / or robust experience with IFRS 17 implementation projects
- Experience with designing or working with database solutions at a functional level (i.e. relational data bases with structured data)
- Some experience working with data bases & ETL tools (e.g. SQL, Python, SSIS, AWS Glue etc.)
- Strong communications skills and able to translate verbal ideas into paper
- Leverage technology to continually learn, improve service delivery and maintain our leading edge best practices
- Strong presentation skills and proficiency in the use of PowerPoint, Word and Excel
- Ability to guide junior team members through strong leadership, coaching and mentoring skills.
To Qualify for the role you must have
- Bachelor or Master Degree with a minimum of 3 years’ working experience,
- Good business acumen within the financial services sector, with experience in the following discipline:
- Have hands-on experience in both design and implementation with the ability to drive workshops.
- Experience working as part of a Solutions or Business Analyst team within the insurance industry with basic knowledge in finance reporting and actuarial valuation processes.
- Proven capabilities in delivering finance transformation projects and programs (related IFRS 17 programs would be a clear advantage).
- Ability to establish personal credibility quickly and deliver high quality deliverables.
Ideally, you’ll also have
- Have worked in a consulting role in a leading consultancy firm or within a solutions / business analyst team in financial services firm for at least 2 years.
- Experience of working within ASEAN
- Strong stakeholder management skills in understanding strategic direction and being able to convert into cohesive change management strategy and plans
What we offer
- Continuous learning:You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
- Success as defined by you:We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
- Transformative leadership:We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
- Diverse and inclusive culture:You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
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