Financial Systems - Financial Systems Manager - US

Talcott Financial Group* is an international life insurance company committed to providing comprehensive risk solutions to its customers. Whether it’s providing peace of mind for policyholders approaching retirement, or helping insurers solve complex risk and capital challenges, Talcott delivers practical solutions that support long-term stability for policyholders and clients.

Talcott offers the strength of an established organization with the mindset and approach of a modern platform. The enterprise is supported by a proven track record of well-executed transactions, investment-grade financial strength ratings, and strong financial position, with over $136 billion in assets under management. Talcott also benefits from a strategic partnership with Sixth Street, a leading global investment firm managing over $135 billion in assets.

Talcott’s approach to business is disciplined, transparent, and multi-channel, spanning retail annuities, block and flow reinsurance, and legal entity acquisitions, and we have offices in Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, Connecticut, New York, and North Carolina.

Senior Financial Systems Analyst

Overview:

This Senior Financial Systems Analyst role will support the business by developing our Finance Systems infrastructure along with providing general for Finance and company initiatives. This position will mainly assist in Oracle Cloud Fusion Financials and ability to assist in other systems as needed.  This position is a hands-on role, responsible for the on-going development, administration, and support of the company's Financial Systems infrastructure. The primary purpose of this role is to serve as a resource in the strategy, design, and implementation of finance and accounting reporting tools, data models, and data mapping within Finance. We are seeking a driven, self-starter with a solid understanding of the financial services industry.  Communication skills are highly important, as well as the ability to troubleshoot and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. 

Responsibilities:

• Support enhancements, projects, incidents, and requests for related financial systems including Oracle Cloud ERP General Ledger, Payables, Expense, Accounting Hub, and other finance systems that will support Talcott’s future accounting and reporting needs.
• Assist with other Oracle Cloud ERP areas when needed (e.g., General Ledger, Accounting Hub, Payables, Expense, and OTBI Reports) as needed.
• Maintain the Oracle Fusion Cloud Financials enterprise structure e.g., creation of new legal entities, chart of account updates, build and maintain approval hierarchies across multiple business units based on employee roles, levels, supervisor hierarchy and approval groups.
• Provide support pre- and post - Production Go-Live, including data and configuration validation.
• Provide support to business users to resolve issues, managing Oracle Service Requests and liaising with managed service providers/consultants.
• Monitor scheduled processes and related integrations to ensure accuracy and integrity of data, working with the IT department as required on integrations with external applications.
• Ensure appropriate supporting documents and decision support are maintained and documented related to reporting strategy design and testing.
• Manage and help develop training materials for end users and provide ongoing training for business users.
• Assist in the implementation of new finance systems.
• Support Finance related projects to align with company goals and initiatives.

Requirements:

• BA / BS in business, finance, or related degree
• 5+ years of Oracle Cloud Fusion Financials experience.  Modules including General Ledger, Accounting Hub, Payables and Expense.
• Solid technology skills including advanced Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and financial modeling skills.
• Collaborative approach based on the ability to listen and value others’ opinions.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant finance experience, preferably in insurance or financial services
• Possess a strong understanding of US GAAP & Statutory accounting
• MBA / CPA / CFA / LLM 

Compensation:

This range represents the minimum and maximum annual base salary we reasonably expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. The actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range. The base pay is based on factors including but not limited to experience, competence, and demonstration of proficiencies essential for the role. The base pay is just one component of Talcott’s total annual compensation for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, long-term incentives and recognition.

*This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without current or future visa sponsorship.

**Talcott Financial Group is an equal employment employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, ancestry or citizenship status, genetic information, pregnancy status or any other characteristic protected by law. Talcott Resolution maintains a drug-free workplace. For more information regarding our Privacy Policy, please go to https://talcott.com/onlineprivacypolicy/onlineprivacypolicy.html