Manager - Financial Planning & Analysis - Property & Causality Insurance

Description:

Manager - FP&A (Property & Casualty Insurance)

Location: Gurugram

Experience: 10-12 Years

Work Mode: Hybrid (5 Days Working, Day Shift)

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Manager of FP&A with 10-12 years of specialized experience in the Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance domain. Based in Gurugram, this hybrid role is critical for leading financial reporting excellence, driving digital transformation, and owning complex reinsurance and statutory reporting functions. You will be a key partner to senior leadership, external auditors, and regulators.

Key Responsibilities:

- Financial & Regulatory Reporting Ownership: Own the end-to-end execution and integrity of critical financial reporting packages, including those adhering to SEC, US GAAP, and Statutory reporting requirements.

- Specialized Insurance Accounting: Manage and oversee technical P&C accounting processes, including Direct & Ceded accounting, Reinsurance calculations, IBNR (Incurred But Not Reported) reserve analysis, and complex FAC Treaty accounting.

- Digital Transformation & Process Excellence: Drive and implement impactful digital process automation initiatives and lead continuous improvement efforts utilizing Lean/Six Sigma methodologies across finance operations.

- Strategic Leadership & Transitions: Oversee complex offshore transitions of finance functions, ensuring smooth knowledge transfer and operational continuity.

- Team Development & Mentorship: Actively mentor and develop cross-functional teams within the finance organization, building high-performing capabilities in insurance accounting and reporting.

- Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary financial liaison, actively partnering with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and internal senior leadership on key strategic and compliance initiatives.

Required Skill Set (Mandatory Skills):

- Experience: 10-12 years of dedicated experience in Insurance Accounting/Financial Reporting, specifically within the Property & Casualty sector.

- Technical Expertise: Expertise in financial frameworks (SEC, US GAAP, Statutory) and deep operational knowledge of reinsurance operations (ceded, assumed, treaty/facultative).

- Process Certification: Lean/Six Sigma certified mandatory requirement for driving process improvement and digital transformation initiatives.

- Leadership: Strong proven leadership and stakeholder management skills, with prior experience managing teams or large financial projects.

Preferred Skills:

- CPA, CMA, or equivalent professional financial certification.

- Experience implementing or upgrading financial reporting systems (e.g., general ledger, reinsurance systems).

- Demonstrated ability to use visualization tools for financial analysis and reporting.