Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Creation Date: 21-Jul-2025 Employment Type: Fixed term contract Employment Type: Full time Ref #: Description & Requirements Department: Finance Team: Accounting Operations Location: London Type: FTC About the Role: The core focus of this role is to support the wider Accounting Operations team by contributing to the Finance Target Operating Model (FTOM) transformation program. The Senior Accountant ensures the accurate and timely inclusion of branch-level US GAAP data for all LSM entities into the US GAAP ledger. This involves assisting in the design, implementation, and embedding of enhanced processes and systems that benefit not only branch reporting but also broader accounting operations. Additionally, the Senior Accountant supports the preparation of comprehensive US GAAP branch reporting packs for local and global stakeholders, providing detailed analysis of branch-level financial data. About the Department & Team: Finance in Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM) consists of circa 100 FTE and has a number of key roles: To partner the business to enhance decision making with a focus on strategy, planning, analysis and reporting. Support is provided both to the three management 'Pillars' and to the supporting finance functions. To ensure that all external financial reporting requirements (statutory, regulatory, tax, capital etc) are fulfilled. LSM consists of a Lloyd's Syndicate, a UK insurance company with European branches and a number of small service companies To report to our US Parent on standard monthly requirements and ad-hoc requests on both a pillar and a legal basis To ensure superior management of our investments, cash and all financial risks To give finance operations support to the business and finance Finance strives for continuous improvement in all areas and aims for excellent customer service, supported by quality and efficient processes, all operating within a robust control environment Key Responsibilities: Support the wider Accounting Operations team by actively contributing to the Finance Target Operating Model (FTOM) program, providing insights and expertise to shape improved accounting processes and tools. Actively participate in FTOM project activities, including process design, testing, and adoption, ensuring the solutions align with branch reporting requirements and broader accounting needs. Assist in embedding FTOM-delivered capabilities into daily branch reporting and accounting operations to promote efficiency, accuracy, and automation. Support the accurate and timely preparation of branch-level US GAAP reporting. Assist with coordination and booking of US GAAP branch entries in collaboration with Accounting Operations and Finance teams. Support process improvements to reduce manual adjustments in branch reporting and wider accounting functions. Ensure statutory and historic adjustments are correctly recorded within US GAAP ledgers. Review and analyze branch-level entries and allocations, including inter-branch and inter-company transactions, for accurate financial reporting. Support and compile US GAAP branch level accounts and conduct monthly reviews of Branch Reporting Packs across all LSM entities. Support maintenance of internal controls and risk management related to branch reporting. Collaborate with Legal Entity Reporting, FP&A, Accounts Payable, Expenses, and Tax teams across multiple locations. Respond to queries from business partners and contribute to local and global finance transformation initiatives. Adherence to all relevant regulatory requirements forms part of your role, and the demonstration of behaviours as set out in the Conduct Risk Policy, as they relate to your role, is core to LSM's commitment to our Liberty Values, placing customers at the centre of our business and behaving with integrity. LSM expects you to understand your responsibilities relating to all regulatory and internal requirements, and to proactively demonstrate compliance with these requirements and behaviours at all times. These requirements include the Senior Managers and Certification Regime Conduct Rules ,Solvency II, fair treatment of customers, Financial Crime, Data Protection, Conflicts of Interest, and Whistleblowing Skills and Experience: Experience in accounting or finance roles with an understanding of US GAAP accounting principles. Exposure to branch or multi-entity financial reporting is preferred. Demonstrated ability or interest in participating in finance transformation or system implementation projects, preferably FTOM or similar. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Effective communication and coordination skills to work across diverse teams, locations, and with project stakeholders. Ability to support process improvement efforts and adapt to change, including adoption of new systems and workflows impacting both branch reporting and wider accounting operations. Familiarity with risk management and internal control frameworks. Proficiency in financial systems and reporting tools, with a willingness to learn and work with new technologies introduced through FTOM. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, focusing on delivering accurate financial information. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying opportunities for efficiency gains and automation in both branch reporting and broader accounting processes. About Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM) Liberty Specialty Markets is part of Global Risk Solutions and the broader Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, which is a leading global insurer. We offer a breadth of world-class insurance and reinsurance services to brokers and insureds in all major markets. Our people are key to our success. That is why "Put People First" is one of the five Liberty values which unite us as a global organisation. We bring this to life for our colleagues through: Offering a vibrant and inclusive environment and committing to their career development. Promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). OurInclusion Matters frameworkand employee-led networks strengthen the diversity of our workforce and our inclusive environment. Reinforcing that collaborating together to share our unique perspectives help us make better decisions, deliver innovative solutions and pursue our ambitious goals. A supportive culture, which includes promoting a healthy work-life balance and working flexibly. For more information, please follow the links below:
Jul 29, 2025
Full time
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Creation Date: 21-Jul-2025 Employment Type: Fixed term contract Employment Type: Full time Ref #: Description & Requirements Department: Finance Team: Accounting Operations Location: London Type: FTC About the Role: The core focus of this role is to support the wider Accounting Operations team by contributing to the Finance Target Operating Model (FTOM) transformation program. The Senior Accountant ensures the accurate and timely inclusion of branch-level US GAAP data for all LSM entities into the US GAAP ledger. This involves assisting in the design, implementation, and embedding of enhanced processes and systems that benefit not only branch reporting but also broader accounting operations. Additionally, the Senior Accountant supports the preparation of comprehensive US GAAP branch reporting packs for local and global stakeholders, providing detailed analysis of branch-level financial data. About the Department & Team: Finance in Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM) consists of circa 100 FTE and has a number of key roles: To partner the business to enhance decision making with a focus on strategy, planning, analysis and reporting. Support is provided both to the three management 'Pillars' and to the supporting finance functions. To ensure that all external financial reporting requirements (statutory, regulatory, tax, capital etc) are fulfilled. LSM consists of a Lloyd's Syndicate, a UK insurance company with European branches and a number of small service companies To report to our US Parent on standard monthly requirements and ad-hoc requests on both a pillar and a legal basis To ensure superior management of our investments, cash and all financial risks To give finance operations support to the business and finance Finance strives for continuous improvement in all areas and aims for excellent customer service, supported by quality and efficient processes, all operating within a robust control environment Key Responsibilities: Support the wider Accounting Operations team by actively contributing to the Finance Target Operating Model (FTOM) program, providing insights and expertise to shape improved accounting processes and tools. Actively participate in FTOM project activities, including process design, testing, and adoption, ensuring the solutions align with branch reporting requirements and broader accounting needs. Assist in embedding FTOM-delivered capabilities into daily branch reporting and accounting operations to promote efficiency, accuracy, and automation. Support the accurate and timely preparation of branch-level US GAAP reporting. Assist with coordination and booking of US GAAP branch entries in collaboration with Accounting Operations and Finance teams. Support process improvements to reduce manual adjustments in branch reporting and wider accounting functions. Ensure statutory and historic adjustments are correctly recorded within US GAAP ledgers. Review and analyze branch-level entries and allocations, including inter-branch and inter-company transactions, for accurate financial reporting. Support and compile US GAAP branch level accounts and conduct monthly reviews of Branch Reporting Packs across all LSM entities. Support maintenance of internal controls and risk management related to branch reporting. Collaborate with Legal Entity Reporting, FP&A, Accounts Payable, Expenses, and Tax teams across multiple locations. Respond to queries from business partners and contribute to local and global finance transformation initiatives. Adherence to all relevant regulatory requirements forms part of your role, and the demonstration of behaviours as set out in the Conduct Risk Policy, as they relate to your role, is core to LSM's commitment to our Liberty Values, placing customers at the centre of our business and behaving with integrity. LSM expects you to understand your responsibilities relating to all regulatory and internal requirements, and to proactively demonstrate compliance with these requirements and behaviours at all times. These requirements include the Senior Managers and Certification Regime Conduct Rules ,Solvency II, fair treatment of customers, Financial Crime, Data Protection, Conflicts of Interest, and Whistleblowing Skills and Experience: Experience in accounting or finance roles with an understanding of US GAAP accounting principles. Exposure to branch or multi-entity financial reporting is preferred. Demonstrated ability or interest in participating in finance transformation or system implementation projects, preferably FTOM or similar. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Effective communication and coordination skills to work across diverse teams, locations, and with project stakeholders. Ability to support process improvement efforts and adapt to change, including adoption of new systems and workflows impacting both branch reporting and wider accounting operations. Familiarity with risk management and internal control frameworks. Proficiency in financial systems and reporting tools, with a willingness to learn and work with new technologies introduced through FTOM. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, focusing on delivering accurate financial information. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying opportunities for efficiency gains and automation in both branch reporting and broader accounting processes. About Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM) Liberty Specialty Markets is part of Global Risk Solutions and the broader Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, which is a leading global insurer. We offer a breadth of world-class insurance and reinsurance services to brokers and insureds in all major markets. Our people are key to our success. That is why "Put People First" is one of the five Liberty values which unite us as a global organisation. We bring this to life for our colleagues through: Offering a vibrant and inclusive environment and committing to their career development. Promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). OurInclusion Matters frameworkand employee-led networks strengthen the diversity of our workforce and our inclusive environment. Reinforcing that collaborating together to share our unique perspectives help us make better decisions, deliver innovative solutions and pursue our ambitious goals. A supportive culture, which includes promoting a healthy work-life balance and working flexibly. For more information, please follow the links below:
Job Description Role: Technology, Strategy & Advisory, Enterprise Architect Manager - FS Location: London, Manchester, Edinburgh Industry: Financial Services - Insurance Mobility: Up to 100% Career Level: Manager/Senior Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: Do you enjoy using innovation, and the latest technologies to solve challenges and realise business goals? Do you enjoy working at the intersection of business and technology, where you're engaging with senior clients, engineers and architects on a daily basis? Are you a critical thinker that is keen to continue exploring the untouched capabilities of technologies such as Cloud, Big Data, AI and Robotics, and how they can be architected into client's landscapes to help them achieve their strategic goals? Joining the team means becoming part of a community of Enterprise Architects that serve Accenture's clients with the best and brightest insights regarding business and technology architecture. Our mission is to architect and drive industry and enterprise re-invention, powered by Technology and Data. Our values include challenging our clients' norms, building trusted relationships, and embracing diversity as a source of creativity and inspiration. We collaborate closely with experts globally to bring the best to our clients every day and stay relevant to their changing needs. Our teams are changing businesses every day using deep industry insights, technology knowledge and innovative ideas. Positioned at the intersection of business, technology and industry, we devise creative new strategies and target architectures, based on trends, insights and data. With an eye for competitive advantage, digital disruption, operating models, and the future workforce, we take on the challenge of designing and implementing transformative business solutions, using the technology to drive business advantage and create 360 value for our clients. Our research-based advice and situational analyses enable our clients to act with speed and confidence. Your responsibilities as an Enterprise Architect Manager or Senior Manager will include: Assessing the impact of the business strategy on the enterprise architecture, including organisation, applications, data, infrastructure, and operations Staying abreast of industry dynamics and the impact of trends on an organisation, to identify and formulate need for change in enterprise architecture Co-creating a client's Enterprise Architecture vision, strategy, and roadmap, ensuring it aligns with business objectives Developing recommendations and translating them into actionable roadmaps for complex and large technology environments using Lean and Agile enterprise principles Developing value cases to support executive decision making for investment in proposed transformation roadmaps, aligned with client's strategic planning cycles Leading the creation of Enterprise Architecture blueprints, demonstrating the e2e technology landscape including applications, integrations and data Conducting end-to-end vendor assessments across technology, vendor and or data platforms Working between the business and technology client & 3rd party stakeholders to effectivity formulate communicate and conclude key architectural decisions Providing EA governance to clients throughout their transformation programme to ensure that new initiatives comply with the set guidelines, without jeopardising business objectives Lead in designing and governing enterprise data platform capabilities including integration and automation Leading the creation of Enterprise Architecture Operating model definition and implementation roadmaps Completing Enterprise Architecture maturity assessment on behalf of clients Leading a team of Enterprise Architects Qualification We are looking for individuals who: Work within or across one of the architectural domains; Business, Application, Data and Technology Have experience working on complex digital transformation programmes; working and present across different levels of architecture abstraction; and working with multi-disciplinary teams Have broad understanding across the insurance technology landscape e.g. understanding insurance specific functional applications, leading insurance industry solutions, platform options & considerations Have specific experience with key Technology Platforms in Insurance sectors in London Markets, General Insurance and Life & Pensions e.g. Guidewire, Duck Creek, Salesforce, EIS, Sapiens, DXC Have proven stakeholder management and communication skills, leveraged to influence and persuade on key architectural decisions Have experience designing Cloud / Data Platforms & AI solutions and insurance use cases, including Gen AI; and are inquisitive and keen to explore areas of emerging technologies Set yourself apart (we're very interested in hearing from you if you have some or all of the below): Depth of knowledge within insurance industry processes and their underlying technology architecture, emerging technology trends, etc Demonstration of in-depth technology insight in particular insurance functional domain e.g. Underwriting Workbench, Claims Workbench, General Insurance Pricing & Underwriting, Life Insurance processing Experience working as a solution architect or enterprise architect Experience in business capability and process taxonomies, maturity assessments and alignment of gaps to enabling technology solutions Appreciation/Experience in designing and governing data platform architectures (e.g. broad understanding of Informatica, Collibra, Ab Initio, Snowflake, Databricks) Appreciation of and interest in attaining end-to-end data skills e.g., data quality, metadata, data-mesh, data security, privacy & compliance Experience with Enterprise / platform / application (e.g. cloud / SAP) / data architecture Understanding of public and private cloud architectures Knowledge of architecture tools such as LeanIX, Avolution Previous consulting experience in insurance; or experience in an insurance architecture function Have knowledge of the Government Service Manual, Technology Code of Practice (TCoP) and UK Digital/Data Strategies Experience in major enterprise architecture engagements e.g. application optimisation/rationalisation, re-platforming, modernization of enterprise data architecture Certified in COBIT, TOGAF, DCAM and/or AWS/Azure/GCP solution architecture Knowledge of DAMA-DMBOK Familiarity with applying key frameworks such as APQC Process Classification Framework, Zachman Framework, ITIL and Scaled Agile Framework What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With over 700,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Closing Date for Applications : Ongoing Accenture reserves the right to close the role ; should a suitable applicant be found. ACNConsultX Locations London Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed . click apply for full job details
Jul 27, 2025
Full time
Job Description Role: Technology, Strategy & Advisory, Enterprise Architect Manager - FS Location: London, Manchester, Edinburgh Industry: Financial Services - Insurance Mobility: Up to 100% Career Level: Manager/Senior Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: Do you enjoy using innovation, and the latest technologies to solve challenges and realise business goals? Do you enjoy working at the intersection of business and technology, where you're engaging with senior clients, engineers and architects on a daily basis? Are you a critical thinker that is keen to continue exploring the untouched capabilities of technologies such as Cloud, Big Data, AI and Robotics, and how they can be architected into client's landscapes to help them achieve their strategic goals? Joining the team means becoming part of a community of Enterprise Architects that serve Accenture's clients with the best and brightest insights regarding business and technology architecture. Our mission is to architect and drive industry and enterprise re-invention, powered by Technology and Data. Our values include challenging our clients' norms, building trusted relationships, and embracing diversity as a source of creativity and inspiration. We collaborate closely with experts globally to bring the best to our clients every day and stay relevant to their changing needs. Our teams are changing businesses every day using deep industry insights, technology knowledge and innovative ideas. Positioned at the intersection of business, technology and industry, we devise creative new strategies and target architectures, based on trends, insights and data. With an eye for competitive advantage, digital disruption, operating models, and the future workforce, we take on the challenge of designing and implementing transformative business solutions, using the technology to drive business advantage and create 360 value for our clients. Our research-based advice and situational analyses enable our clients to act with speed and confidence. Your responsibilities as an Enterprise Architect Manager or Senior Manager will include: Assessing the impact of the business strategy on the enterprise architecture, including organisation, applications, data, infrastructure, and operations Staying abreast of industry dynamics and the impact of trends on an organisation, to identify and formulate need for change in enterprise architecture Co-creating a client's Enterprise Architecture vision, strategy, and roadmap, ensuring it aligns with business objectives Developing recommendations and translating them into actionable roadmaps for complex and large technology environments using Lean and Agile enterprise principles Developing value cases to support executive decision making for investment in proposed transformation roadmaps, aligned with client's strategic planning cycles Leading the creation of Enterprise Architecture blueprints, demonstrating the e2e technology landscape including applications, integrations and data Conducting end-to-end vendor assessments across technology, vendor and or data platforms Working between the business and technology client & 3rd party stakeholders to effectivity formulate communicate and conclude key architectural decisions Providing EA governance to clients throughout their transformation programme to ensure that new initiatives comply with the set guidelines, without jeopardising business objectives Lead in designing and governing enterprise data platform capabilities including integration and automation Leading the creation of Enterprise Architecture Operating model definition and implementation roadmaps Completing Enterprise Architecture maturity assessment on behalf of clients Leading a team of Enterprise Architects Qualification We are looking for individuals who: Work within or across one of the architectural domains; Business, Application, Data and Technology Have experience working on complex digital transformation programmes; working and present across different levels of architecture abstraction; and working with multi-disciplinary teams Have broad understanding across the insurance technology landscape e.g. understanding insurance specific functional applications, leading insurance industry solutions, platform options & considerations Have specific experience with key Technology Platforms in Insurance sectors in London Markets, General Insurance and Life & Pensions e.g. Guidewire, Duck Creek, Salesforce, EIS, Sapiens, DXC Have proven stakeholder management and communication skills, leveraged to influence and persuade on key architectural decisions Have experience designing Cloud / Data Platforms & AI solutions and insurance use cases, including Gen AI; and are inquisitive and keen to explore areas of emerging technologies Set yourself apart (we're very interested in hearing from you if you have some or all of the below): Depth of knowledge within insurance industry processes and their underlying technology architecture, emerging technology trends, etc Demonstration of in-depth technology insight in particular insurance functional domain e.g. Underwriting Workbench, Claims Workbench, General Insurance Pricing & Underwriting, Life Insurance processing Experience working as a solution architect or enterprise architect Experience in business capability and process taxonomies, maturity assessments and alignment of gaps to enabling technology solutions Appreciation/Experience in designing and governing data platform architectures (e.g. broad understanding of Informatica, Collibra, Ab Initio, Snowflake, Databricks) Appreciation of and interest in attaining end-to-end data skills e.g., data quality, metadata, data-mesh, data security, privacy & compliance Experience with Enterprise / platform / application (e.g. cloud / SAP) / data architecture Understanding of public and private cloud architectures Knowledge of architecture tools such as LeanIX, Avolution Previous consulting experience in insurance; or experience in an insurance architecture function Have knowledge of the Government Service Manual, Technology Code of Practice (TCoP) and UK Digital/Data Strategies Experience in major enterprise architecture engagements e.g. application optimisation/rationalisation, re-platforming, modernization of enterprise data architecture Certified in COBIT, TOGAF, DCAM and/or AWS/Azure/GCP solution architecture Knowledge of DAMA-DMBOK Familiarity with applying key frameworks such as APQC Process Classification Framework, Zachman Framework, ITIL and Scaled Agile Framework What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With over 700,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Closing Date for Applications : Ongoing Accenture reserves the right to close the role ; should a suitable applicant be found. ACNConsultX Locations London Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed . click apply for full job details
Job Description Role: Technology, Strategy & Advisory, Enterprise Architect Manager - FS Location: London, Manchester, Edinburgh Industry: Financial Services - Insurance Mobility: Up to 100% Career Level: Manager/Senior Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: Do you enjoy using innovation, and the latest technologies to solve challenges and realise business goals? Do you enjoy working at the intersection of business and technology, where you're engaging with senior clients, engineers and architects on a daily basis? Are you a critical thinker that is keen to continue exploring the untouched capabilities of technologies such as Cloud, Big Data, AI and Robotics, and how they can be architected into client's landscapes to help them achieve their strategic goals? Joining the team means becoming part of a community of Enterprise Architects that serve Accenture's clients with the best and brightest insights regarding business and technology architecture. Our mission is to architect and drive industry and enterprise re-invention, powered by Technology and Data. Our values include challenging our clients' norms, building trusted relationships, and embracing diversity as a source of creativity and inspiration. We collaborate closely with experts globally to bring the best to our clients every day and stay relevant to their changing needs. Our teams are changing businesses every day using deep industry insights, technology knowledge and innovative ideas. Positioned at the intersection of business, technology and industry, we devise creative new strategies and target architectures, based on trends, insights and data. With an eye for competitive advantage, digital disruption, operating models, and the future workforce, we take on the challenge of designing and implementing transformative business solutions, using the technology to drive business advantage and create 360 value for our clients. Our research-based advice and situational analyses enable our clients to act with speed and confidence. Your responsibilities as an Enterprise Architect Manager or Senior Manager will include: Assessing the impact of the business strategy on the enterprise architecture, including organisation, applications, data, infrastructure, and operations Staying abreast of industry dynamics and the impact of trends on an organisation, to identify and formulate need for change in enterprise architecture Co-creating a client's Enterprise Architecture vision, strategy, and roadmap, ensuring it aligns with business objectives Developing recommendations and translating them into actionable roadmaps for complex and large technology environments using Lean and Agile enterprise principles Developing value cases to support executive decision making for investment in proposed transformation roadmaps, aligned with client's strategic planning cycles Leading the creation of Enterprise Architecture blueprints, demonstrating the e2e technology landscape including applications, integrations and data Conducting end-to-end vendor assessments across technology, vendor and or data platforms Working between the business and technology client & 3rd party stakeholders to effectivity formulate communicate and conclude key architectural decisions Providing EA governance to clients throughout their transformation programme to ensure that new initiatives comply with the set guidelines, without jeopardising business objectives Lead in designing and governing enterprise data platform capabilities including integration and automation Leading the creation of Enterprise Architecture Operating model definition and implementation roadmaps Completing Enterprise Architecture maturity assessment on behalf of clients Leading a team of Enterprise Architects Qualification We are looking for individuals who: Work within or across one of the architectural domains; Business, Application, Data and Technology Have experience working on complex digital transformation programmes; working and present across different levels of architecture abstraction; and working with multi-disciplinary teams Have broad understanding across the insurance technology landscape e.g. understanding insurance specific functional applications, leading insurance industry solutions, platform options & considerations Have specific experience with key Technology Platforms in Insurance sectors in London Markets, General Insurance and Life & Pensions e.g. Guidewire, Duck Creek, Salesforce, EIS, Sapiens, DXC Have proven stakeholder management and communication skills, leveraged to influence and persuade on key architectural decisions Have experience designing Cloud / Data Platforms & AI solutions and insurance use cases, including Gen AI; and are inquisitive and keen to explore areas of emerging technologies Set yourself apart (we're very interested in hearing from you if you have some or all of the below): Depth of knowledge within insurance industry processes and their underlying technology architecture, emerging technology trends, etc Demonstration of in-depth technology insight in particular insurance functional domain e.g. Underwriting Workbench, Claims Workbench, General Insurance Pricing & Underwriting, Life Insurance processing Experience working as a solution architect or enterprise architect Experience in business capability and process taxonomies, maturity assessments and alignment of gaps to enabling technology solutions Appreciation/Experience in designing and governing data platform architectures (e.g. broad understanding of Informatica, Collibra, Ab Initio, Snowflake, Databricks) Appreciation of and interest in attaining end-to-end data skills e.g., data quality, metadata, data-mesh, data security, privacy & compliance Experience with Enterprise / platform / application (e.g. cloud / SAP) / data architecture Understanding of public and private cloud architectures Knowledge of architecture tools such as LeanIX, Avolution Previous consulting experience in insurance; or experience in an insurance architecture function Have knowledge of the Government Service Manual, Technology Code of Practice (TCoP) and UK Digital/Data Strategies Experience in major enterprise architecture engagements e.g. application optimisation/rationalisation, re-platforming, modernization of enterprise data architecture Certified in COBIT, TOGAF, DCAM and/or AWS/Azure/GCP solution architecture Knowledge of DAMA-DMBOK Familiarity with applying key frameworks such as APQC Process Classification Framework, Zachman Framework, ITIL and Scaled Agile Framework What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With over 700,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Closing Date for Applications : Ongoing Accenture reserves the right to close the role ; should a suitable applicant be found. ACNConsultX Locations London Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed . click apply for full job details
Jul 27, 2025
Full time
Job Description Role: Technology, Strategy & Advisory, Enterprise Architect Manager - FS Location: London, Manchester, Edinburgh Industry: Financial Services - Insurance Mobility: Up to 100% Career Level: Manager/Senior Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: Do you enjoy using innovation, and the latest technologies to solve challenges and realise business goals? Do you enjoy working at the intersection of business and technology, where you're engaging with senior clients, engineers and architects on a daily basis? Are you a critical thinker that is keen to continue exploring the untouched capabilities of technologies such as Cloud, Big Data, AI and Robotics, and how they can be architected into client's landscapes to help them achieve their strategic goals? Joining the team means becoming part of a community of Enterprise Architects that serve Accenture's clients with the best and brightest insights regarding business and technology architecture. Our mission is to architect and drive industry and enterprise re-invention, powered by Technology and Data. Our values include challenging our clients' norms, building trusted relationships, and embracing diversity as a source of creativity and inspiration. We collaborate closely with experts globally to bring the best to our clients every day and stay relevant to their changing needs. Our teams are changing businesses every day using deep industry insights, technology knowledge and innovative ideas. Positioned at the intersection of business, technology and industry, we devise creative new strategies and target architectures, based on trends, insights and data. With an eye for competitive advantage, digital disruption, operating models, and the future workforce, we take on the challenge of designing and implementing transformative business solutions, using the technology to drive business advantage and create 360 value for our clients. Our research-based advice and situational analyses enable our clients to act with speed and confidence. Your responsibilities as an Enterprise Architect Manager or Senior Manager will include: Assessing the impact of the business strategy on the enterprise architecture, including organisation, applications, data, infrastructure, and operations Staying abreast of industry dynamics and the impact of trends on an organisation, to identify and formulate need for change in enterprise architecture Co-creating a client's Enterprise Architecture vision, strategy, and roadmap, ensuring it aligns with business objectives Developing recommendations and translating them into actionable roadmaps for complex and large technology environments using Lean and Agile enterprise principles Developing value cases to support executive decision making for investment in proposed transformation roadmaps, aligned with client's strategic planning cycles Leading the creation of Enterprise Architecture blueprints, demonstrating the e2e technology landscape including applications, integrations and data Conducting end-to-end vendor assessments across technology, vendor and or data platforms Working between the business and technology client & 3rd party stakeholders to effectivity formulate communicate and conclude key architectural decisions Providing EA governance to clients throughout their transformation programme to ensure that new initiatives comply with the set guidelines, without jeopardising business objectives Lead in designing and governing enterprise data platform capabilities including integration and automation Leading the creation of Enterprise Architecture Operating model definition and implementation roadmaps Completing Enterprise Architecture maturity assessment on behalf of clients Leading a team of Enterprise Architects Qualification We are looking for individuals who: Work within or across one of the architectural domains; Business, Application, Data and Technology Have experience working on complex digital transformation programmes; working and present across different levels of architecture abstraction; and working with multi-disciplinary teams Have broad understanding across the insurance technology landscape e.g. understanding insurance specific functional applications, leading insurance industry solutions, platform options & considerations Have specific experience with key Technology Platforms in Insurance sectors in London Markets, General Insurance and Life & Pensions e.g. Guidewire, Duck Creek, Salesforce, EIS, Sapiens, DXC Have proven stakeholder management and communication skills, leveraged to influence and persuade on key architectural decisions Have experience designing Cloud / Data Platforms & AI solutions and insurance use cases, including Gen AI; and are inquisitive and keen to explore areas of emerging technologies Set yourself apart (we're very interested in hearing from you if you have some or all of the below): Depth of knowledge within insurance industry processes and their underlying technology architecture, emerging technology trends, etc Demonstration of in-depth technology insight in particular insurance functional domain e.g. Underwriting Workbench, Claims Workbench, General Insurance Pricing & Underwriting, Life Insurance processing Experience working as a solution architect or enterprise architect Experience in business capability and process taxonomies, maturity assessments and alignment of gaps to enabling technology solutions Appreciation/Experience in designing and governing data platform architectures (e.g. broad understanding of Informatica, Collibra, Ab Initio, Snowflake, Databricks) Appreciation of and interest in attaining end-to-end data skills e.g., data quality, metadata, data-mesh, data security, privacy & compliance Experience with Enterprise / platform / application (e.g. cloud / SAP) / data architecture Understanding of public and private cloud architectures Knowledge of architecture tools such as LeanIX, Avolution Previous consulting experience in insurance; or experience in an insurance architecture function Have knowledge of the Government Service Manual, Technology Code of Practice (TCoP) and UK Digital/Data Strategies Experience in major enterprise architecture engagements e.g. application optimisation/rationalisation, re-platforming, modernization of enterprise data architecture Certified in COBIT, TOGAF, DCAM and/or AWS/Azure/GCP solution architecture Knowledge of DAMA-DMBOK Familiarity with applying key frameworks such as APQC Process Classification Framework, Zachman Framework, ITIL and Scaled Agile Framework What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With over 700,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Closing Date for Applications : Ongoing Accenture reserves the right to close the role ; should a suitable applicant be found. ACNConsultX Locations London Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed . click apply for full job details
Job Description Role: Technology, Strategy & Advisory, Enterprise Architect Manager - FS Location: London, Manchester, Edinburgh Industry: Financial Services - Insurance Mobility: Up to 100% Career Level: Manager/Senior Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: Do you enjoy using innovation, and the latest technologies to solve challenges and realise business goals? Do you enjoy working at the intersection of business and technology, where you're engaging with senior clients, engineers and architects on a daily basis? Are you a critical thinker that is keen to continue exploring the untouched capabilities of technologies such as Cloud, Big Data, AI and Robotics, and how they can be architected into client's landscapes to help them achieve their strategic goals? Joining the team means becoming part of a community of Enterprise Architects that serve Accenture's clients with the best and brightest insights regarding business and technology architecture. Our mission is to architect and drive industry and enterprise re-invention, powered by Technology and Data. Our values include challenging our clients' norms, building trusted relationships, and embracing diversity as a source of creativity and inspiration. We collaborate closely with experts globally to bring the best to our clients every day and stay relevant to their changing needs. Our teams are changing businesses every day using deep industry insights, technology knowledge and innovative ideas. Positioned at the intersection of business, technology and industry, we devise creative new strategies and target architectures, based on trends, insights and data. With an eye for competitive advantage, digital disruption, operating models, and the future workforce, we take on the challenge of designing and implementing transformative business solutions, using the technology to drive business advantage and create 360 value for our clients. Our research-based advice and situational analyses enable our clients to act with speed and confidence. Your responsibilities as an Enterprise Architect Manager or Senior Manager will include: Assessing the impact of the business strategy on the enterprise architecture, including organisation, applications, data, infrastructure, and operations Staying abreast of industry dynamics and the impact of trends on an organisation, to identify and formulate need for change in enterprise architecture Co-creating a client's Enterprise Architecture vision, strategy, and roadmap, ensuring it aligns with business objectives Developing recommendations and translating them into actionable roadmaps for complex and large technology environments using Lean and Agile enterprise principles Developing value cases to support executive decision making for investment in proposed transformation roadmaps, aligned with client's strategic planning cycles Leading the creation of Enterprise Architecture blueprints, demonstrating the e2e technology landscape including applications, integrations and data Conducting end-to-end vendor assessments across technology, vendor and or data platforms Working between the business and technology client & 3rd party stakeholders to effectivity formulate communicate and conclude key architectural decisions Providing EA governance to clients throughout their transformation programme to ensure that new initiatives comply with the set guidelines, without jeopardising business objectives Lead in designing and governing enterprise data platform capabilities including integration and automation Leading the creation of Enterprise Architecture Operating model definition and implementation roadmaps Completing Enterprise Architecture maturity assessment on behalf of clients Leading a team of Enterprise Architects Qualification We are looking for individuals who: Work within or across one of the architectural domains; Business, Application, Data and Technology Have experience working on complex digital transformation programmes; working and present across different levels of architecture abstraction; and working with multi-disciplinary teams Have broad understanding across the insurance technology landscape e.g. understanding insurance specific functional applications, leading insurance industry solutions, platform options & considerations Have specific experience with key Technology Platforms in Insurance sectors in London Markets, General Insurance and Life & Pensions e.g. Guidewire, Duck Creek, Salesforce, EIS, Sapiens, DXC Have proven stakeholder management and communication skills, leveraged to influence and persuade on key architectural decisions Have experience designing Cloud / Data Platforms & AI solutions and insurance use cases, including Gen AI; and are inquisitive and keen to explore areas of emerging technologies Set yourself apart (we're very interested in hearing from you if you have some or all of the below): Depth of knowledge within insurance industry processes and their underlying technology architecture, emerging technology trends, etc Demonstration of in-depth technology insight in particular insurance functional domain e.g. Underwriting Workbench, Claims Workbench, General Insurance Pricing & Underwriting, Life Insurance processing Experience working as a solution architect or enterprise architect Experience in business capability and process taxonomies, maturity assessments and alignment of gaps to enabling technology solutions Appreciation/Experience in designing and governing data platform architectures (e.g. broad understanding of Informatica, Collibra, Ab Initio, Snowflake, Databricks) Appreciation of and interest in attaining end-to-end data skills e.g., data quality, metadata, data-mesh, data security, privacy & compliance Experience with Enterprise / platform / application (e.g. cloud / SAP) / data architecture Understanding of public and private cloud architectures Knowledge of architecture tools such as LeanIX, Avolution Previous consulting experience in insurance; or experience in an insurance architecture function Have knowledge of the Government Service Manual, Technology Code of Practice (TCoP) and UK Digital/Data Strategies Experience in major enterprise architecture engagements e.g. application optimisation/rationalisation, re-platforming, modernization of enterprise data architecture Certified in COBIT, TOGAF, DCAM and/or AWS/Azure/GCP solution architecture Knowledge of DAMA-DMBOK Familiarity with applying key frameworks such as APQC Process Classification Framework, Zachman Framework, ITIL and Scaled Agile Framework What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With over 700,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Closing Date for Applications : Ongoing Accenture reserves the right to close the role ; should a suitable applicant be found. ACNConsultX Locations London Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed . click apply for full job details
Jul 27, 2025
Full time
Job Description Role: Technology, Strategy & Advisory, Enterprise Architect Manager - FS Location: London, Manchester, Edinburgh Industry: Financial Services - Insurance Mobility: Up to 100% Career Level: Manager/Senior Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: Do you enjoy using innovation, and the latest technologies to solve challenges and realise business goals? Do you enjoy working at the intersection of business and technology, where you're engaging with senior clients, engineers and architects on a daily basis? Are you a critical thinker that is keen to continue exploring the untouched capabilities of technologies such as Cloud, Big Data, AI and Robotics, and how they can be architected into client's landscapes to help them achieve their strategic goals? Joining the team means becoming part of a community of Enterprise Architects that serve Accenture's clients with the best and brightest insights regarding business and technology architecture. Our mission is to architect and drive industry and enterprise re-invention, powered by Technology and Data. Our values include challenging our clients' norms, building trusted relationships, and embracing diversity as a source of creativity and inspiration. We collaborate closely with experts globally to bring the best to our clients every day and stay relevant to their changing needs. Our teams are changing businesses every day using deep industry insights, technology knowledge and innovative ideas. Positioned at the intersection of business, technology and industry, we devise creative new strategies and target architectures, based on trends, insights and data. With an eye for competitive advantage, digital disruption, operating models, and the future workforce, we take on the challenge of designing and implementing transformative business solutions, using the technology to drive business advantage and create 360 value for our clients. Our research-based advice and situational analyses enable our clients to act with speed and confidence. Your responsibilities as an Enterprise Architect Manager or Senior Manager will include: Assessing the impact of the business strategy on the enterprise architecture, including organisation, applications, data, infrastructure, and operations Staying abreast of industry dynamics and the impact of trends on an organisation, to identify and formulate need for change in enterprise architecture Co-creating a client's Enterprise Architecture vision, strategy, and roadmap, ensuring it aligns with business objectives Developing recommendations and translating them into actionable roadmaps for complex and large technology environments using Lean and Agile enterprise principles Developing value cases to support executive decision making for investment in proposed transformation roadmaps, aligned with client's strategic planning cycles Leading the creation of Enterprise Architecture blueprints, demonstrating the e2e technology landscape including applications, integrations and data Conducting end-to-end vendor assessments across technology, vendor and or data platforms Working between the business and technology client & 3rd party stakeholders to effectivity formulate communicate and conclude key architectural decisions Providing EA governance to clients throughout their transformation programme to ensure that new initiatives comply with the set guidelines, without jeopardising business objectives Lead in designing and governing enterprise data platform capabilities including integration and automation Leading the creation of Enterprise Architecture Operating model definition and implementation roadmaps Completing Enterprise Architecture maturity assessment on behalf of clients Leading a team of Enterprise Architects Qualification We are looking for individuals who: Work within or across one of the architectural domains; Business, Application, Data and Technology Have experience working on complex digital transformation programmes; working and present across different levels of architecture abstraction; and working with multi-disciplinary teams Have broad understanding across the insurance technology landscape e.g. understanding insurance specific functional applications, leading insurance industry solutions, platform options & considerations Have specific experience with key Technology Platforms in Insurance sectors in London Markets, General Insurance and Life & Pensions e.g. Guidewire, Duck Creek, Salesforce, EIS, Sapiens, DXC Have proven stakeholder management and communication skills, leveraged to influence and persuade on key architectural decisions Have experience designing Cloud / Data Platforms & AI solutions and insurance use cases, including Gen AI; and are inquisitive and keen to explore areas of emerging technologies Set yourself apart (we're very interested in hearing from you if you have some or all of the below): Depth of knowledge within insurance industry processes and their underlying technology architecture, emerging technology trends, etc Demonstration of in-depth technology insight in particular insurance functional domain e.g. Underwriting Workbench, Claims Workbench, General Insurance Pricing & Underwriting, Life Insurance processing Experience working as a solution architect or enterprise architect Experience in business capability and process taxonomies, maturity assessments and alignment of gaps to enabling technology solutions Appreciation/Experience in designing and governing data platform architectures (e.g. broad understanding of Informatica, Collibra, Ab Initio, Snowflake, Databricks) Appreciation of and interest in attaining end-to-end data skills e.g., data quality, metadata, data-mesh, data security, privacy & compliance Experience with Enterprise / platform / application (e.g. cloud / SAP) / data architecture Understanding of public and private cloud architectures Knowledge of architecture tools such as LeanIX, Avolution Previous consulting experience in insurance; or experience in an insurance architecture function Have knowledge of the Government Service Manual, Technology Code of Practice (TCoP) and UK Digital/Data Strategies Experience in major enterprise architecture engagements e.g. application optimisation/rationalisation, re-platforming, modernization of enterprise data architecture Certified in COBIT, TOGAF, DCAM and/or AWS/Azure/GCP solution architecture Knowledge of DAMA-DMBOK Familiarity with applying key frameworks such as APQC Process Classification Framework, Zachman Framework, ITIL and Scaled Agile Framework What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With over 700,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Closing Date for Applications : Ongoing Accenture reserves the right to close the role ; should a suitable applicant be found. ACNConsultX Locations London Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed . click apply for full job details
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Location: London Other locations: Primary Location Only Date: Jul 16, 2025 Requisition ID: Tax, Technology and Transformation - Finance Transformation Manager Location - London or Birmingham Tax and Finance departments today face more challenges than ever before. Not only do they need to deliver their basic compliance and reporting commitments with reducing resources, aging systems and increased internal pressures, but they are also increasingly having to face the scrutiny of digital tax authorities who are becoming more invasive, demanding more data more frequently. For many organisations, this situation is becoming unsustainable, and change is needed urgently. The EY Tax Technology and Transformation Consulting team ("EY TTT Consulting") specialise in helping clients navigate these challenges, bringing together the most advanced technology platforms and tools with deep expertise in technology, tax & finance and consulting. Through our consulting practice, our product development capabilities and our market-leading platforms, we are leading the way in the market, and we are on a growth trajectory that will make us the biggest partner in this space over the next few years. The pace of changing surrounding Data & AI means we are growing rapidly and need to scale our team with ambitious colleagues who can bring fresh thinking, new approaches and different perspectives to help build a practice that will solve the problems of the future - specifically by supporting our Finance Transformation team. By joining EY TTT Consulting, you will get the opportunity to build your experience in strategy and process consulting, data science and data management, technology implementation, artificial intelligence and other technologies to help our clients manage the strategic as well as practical, everyday issues of operating and improving the performance of their finance departments. We have a strong people-focused culture in EY TTT Consulting and you will have the opportunity to be a visible leader, helping us build our culture while we build out our teams. The opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for a driven and innovative individual to take on a Manager role within our Finance Transformation team, specialising in running Tactical Finance Transformation programmes for our clients. This position offers a unique chance for a forward-thinking professional to shape the future of finance in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. In this role, you will be at the forefront of helping our clients enhance their finance operations by leveraging cutting-edge low-code technology solutions. You will engage with significant multinational clients, collaborating with our global EY network to enhance your corporate connections and expand your professional influence. Your primary responsibilities will include managing client engagements, leading the implementation of innovative low-code technology solutions, and analysing and optimising clients' finance data collection and management processes. You will ensure that these processes meet the rapidly evolving landscape of regulatory & compliances requirements, while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. As a Manager in our Finance Transformation team, you will utilise your expertise in financial reporting, compliance, data governance, and process enhancement to make a substantial impact on our clients' operations. You will play a critical role in guiding them through the complexities of Finance transformation, ensuring they remain compliant in a dynamic regulatory environment. At EY, we are committed to helping you achieve your potential. You will gain valuable business advisory experience and professional development opportunities, supported by our senior professionals who will mentor you throughout your career, empowering you to become a leader within EY. In your role you will collaborate with the team and our clients to understand and solve problems through the application of a wide range of technology and consulting skills Your Key Responsibilities Support the team and our clients to define technology & transformation strategies to transform their operating models Experience translating technical finance, tax and technology information into user-friendly language for presentations, training material and business proposals. Skilled in storytelling and narrative development to engage audiences and convey complex finance and technology concepts in a clear and persuasive manner. Experience working in a cross-functional teams, both with internal and external stakeholders, including, financial accounting & reporting, FP&A, tax reporting, IT and legal, to develop integrated technology solutions. Project management including defining target outcomes and delivery strategy, managing stakeholders and building the case for change Coach, support and collaborate with team members, helping build an inclusive culture and high performing team within TTT Contribute to business development activities and team capability development Manage client relationships and lead project delivery by working closely with other team members / junior resources as well as offshore resources Provide subject matter expertise to design, develop, implement or configure technology and data orientated solutions Skills and attributes for success Skills At least two of these: In-depth understanding of the end-to-end tax compliance life cycle, In-depth understanding of Statutory Financial Reporting processes/requirements, Experience with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar and their finance related modules. Functional knowledge of low-code technology solutions, such as the Microsoft Power Platform. Excellent understanding of business requirements gathering and design, particularly with a technology overlay And all of these: Strong project management skills (planning, documentation, resourcing, budgeting etc) and understanding of good project governance. Highly proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook etc.) Attributes Ability to manage the successful delivery of complex and demanding consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and applying practical / business driven approach Self-starter, that takes ownership of their work, asks insightful questions and desires to provide excellent client service Ability to cope with ambiguity, bring clarity to complex, multi-faceted scenarios and drive forward progress via actionable decisions Strong written and verbal communication skills To qualify for the role, you must have: 5+ years experience working within a Technical Finance or Tax accounting role, Tax Technology, or a related advisory role. (either in-house or professional services) A thorough understanding of the processes which surround statutory financial reporting and/or tax compliance processes An Accounting or Tax Qualification is preferable but not required. Experience in coaching and developing junior resources A proven track record of managing complex projects, delivering high-quality outputs and meeting deadlines A willingness to travel within the UK (on some occasions you may be required to travel internationally to support delivery of engagements and projects) Ideally, you'll also have some of the following: Familiarity with the application of automation and data technologies (e.g. RPA, ETL tools, visual analytics) Formal project management training certification (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, MSP) or process improvement certification (e.g. Six Sigma 'belt') is preferred What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you will be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around. Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career. The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you. EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we are using the finance products, expertise and systems we have developed to build abetter working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities andcreativefreedom to make things better.Whenever you join, however long you stay, theexceptionalEY experience lasts a lifetime.And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, our ambition is to remain the market-leading brand for tax technology. . click apply for full job details
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Location: London Other locations: Primary Location Only Date: Jul 16, 2025 Requisition ID: Tax, Technology and Transformation - Finance Transformation Manager Location - London or Birmingham Tax and Finance departments today face more challenges than ever before. Not only do they need to deliver their basic compliance and reporting commitments with reducing resources, aging systems and increased internal pressures, but they are also increasingly having to face the scrutiny of digital tax authorities who are becoming more invasive, demanding more data more frequently. For many organisations, this situation is becoming unsustainable, and change is needed urgently. The EY Tax Technology and Transformation Consulting team ("EY TTT Consulting") specialise in helping clients navigate these challenges, bringing together the most advanced technology platforms and tools with deep expertise in technology, tax & finance and consulting. Through our consulting practice, our product development capabilities and our market-leading platforms, we are leading the way in the market, and we are on a growth trajectory that will make us the biggest partner in this space over the next few years. The pace of changing surrounding Data & AI means we are growing rapidly and need to scale our team with ambitious colleagues who can bring fresh thinking, new approaches and different perspectives to help build a practice that will solve the problems of the future - specifically by supporting our Finance Transformation team. By joining EY TTT Consulting, you will get the opportunity to build your experience in strategy and process consulting, data science and data management, technology implementation, artificial intelligence and other technologies to help our clients manage the strategic as well as practical, everyday issues of operating and improving the performance of their finance departments. We have a strong people-focused culture in EY TTT Consulting and you will have the opportunity to be a visible leader, helping us build our culture while we build out our teams. The opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for a driven and innovative individual to take on a Manager role within our Finance Transformation team, specialising in running Tactical Finance Transformation programmes for our clients. This position offers a unique chance for a forward-thinking professional to shape the future of finance in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. In this role, you will be at the forefront of helping our clients enhance their finance operations by leveraging cutting-edge low-code technology solutions. You will engage with significant multinational clients, collaborating with our global EY network to enhance your corporate connections and expand your professional influence. Your primary responsibilities will include managing client engagements, leading the implementation of innovative low-code technology solutions, and analysing and optimising clients' finance data collection and management processes. You will ensure that these processes meet the rapidly evolving landscape of regulatory & compliances requirements, while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. As a Manager in our Finance Transformation team, you will utilise your expertise in financial reporting, compliance, data governance, and process enhancement to make a substantial impact on our clients' operations. You will play a critical role in guiding them through the complexities of Finance transformation, ensuring they remain compliant in a dynamic regulatory environment. At EY, we are committed to helping you achieve your potential. You will gain valuable business advisory experience and professional development opportunities, supported by our senior professionals who will mentor you throughout your career, empowering you to become a leader within EY. In your role you will collaborate with the team and our clients to understand and solve problems through the application of a wide range of technology and consulting skills Your Key Responsibilities Support the team and our clients to define technology & transformation strategies to transform their operating models Experience translating technical finance, tax and technology information into user-friendly language for presentations, training material and business proposals. Skilled in storytelling and narrative development to engage audiences and convey complex finance and technology concepts in a clear and persuasive manner. Experience working in a cross-functional teams, both with internal and external stakeholders, including, financial accounting & reporting, FP&A, tax reporting, IT and legal, to develop integrated technology solutions. Project management including defining target outcomes and delivery strategy, managing stakeholders and building the case for change Coach, support and collaborate with team members, helping build an inclusive culture and high performing team within TTT Contribute to business development activities and team capability development Manage client relationships and lead project delivery by working closely with other team members / junior resources as well as offshore resources Provide subject matter expertise to design, develop, implement or configure technology and data orientated solutions Skills and attributes for success Skills At least two of these: In-depth understanding of the end-to-end tax compliance life cycle, In-depth understanding of Statutory Financial Reporting processes/requirements, Experience with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar and their finance related modules. Functional knowledge of low-code technology solutions, such as the Microsoft Power Platform. Excellent understanding of business requirements gathering and design, particularly with a technology overlay And all of these: Strong project management skills (planning, documentation, resourcing, budgeting etc) and understanding of good project governance. Highly proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook etc.) Attributes Ability to manage the successful delivery of complex and demanding consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and applying practical / business driven approach Self-starter, that takes ownership of their work, asks insightful questions and desires to provide excellent client service Ability to cope with ambiguity, bring clarity to complex, multi-faceted scenarios and drive forward progress via actionable decisions Strong written and verbal communication skills To qualify for the role, you must have: 5+ years experience working within a Technical Finance or Tax accounting role, Tax Technology, or a related advisory role. (either in-house or professional services) A thorough understanding of the processes which surround statutory financial reporting and/or tax compliance processes An Accounting or Tax Qualification is preferable but not required. Experience in coaching and developing junior resources A proven track record of managing complex projects, delivering high-quality outputs and meeting deadlines A willingness to travel within the UK (on some occasions you may be required to travel internationally to support delivery of engagements and projects) Ideally, you'll also have some of the following: Familiarity with the application of automation and data technologies (e.g. RPA, ETL tools, visual analytics) Formal project management training certification (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, MSP) or process improvement certification (e.g. Six Sigma 'belt') is preferred What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you will be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around. Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career. The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you. EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we are using the finance products, expertise and systems we have developed to build abetter working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities andcreativefreedom to make things better.Whenever you join, however long you stay, theexceptionalEY experience lasts a lifetime.And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, our ambition is to remain the market-leading brand for tax technology. . click apply for full job details
Manager, Trade & Transaction Reporting, Financial Stability Location: London Date: 5 Feb 2025 Requisition ID: Manager, Trade & Transaction Reporting, Wealth & Asset Management Our UK Consulting capability helps our Wealth, Asset Management, Private Banking and Market Infrastructure to deliver complex business and regulatory transformation, enabled by technology. The opportunity You'll have the opportunity to work on business-critical engagements. In recent years we have helped investment banks to get ready for Brexit, improve their compliance with regulations such as MiFID II, FinFrag, EMIR, SFTR, ASIC, MAS, HKMA, CFTC, SMMD and MMSR. We also help clients to become more profitable, either by developing new revenue streams, or crucially, by reducing costs. While we predominantly serve the UK market, our clients are global, and we collaborate extensively with our fellow capital markets teams in EMEIA, the US and APAC. We are looking for an experienced Manager to join our team due to growth. Your key responsibilities Engagement delivery; roles vary from engagement to engagement, but are likely to include business analysis, solution architecture, target operating model design, implementation management, being part of Operate functions at clients and project management. Product management/ownership; serving as the risk and technical lead on one or more of our technology assets or services. Business development; developing long term trusted advisor relationships with our clients, shaping propositions and commercial proposals. Brand and market eminence; being a visible leader in the Financial Services community, speaking at conferences, authoring thought leadership, participating in multi-client industry round tables. People leadership; building and leading high performing teams, coaching, mentoring and serving as a role model for our people. Commercial and interpersonal skills Ability to successfully deliver engagements, exceed client expectations, manage commercial aspects (e.g. contracts, billing and budgets), and manage quality and risk. Proven track record in delivery. Ability to maximise team performance - accountability for ensuring a collaborative and committed way for teams to work effectively together, providing coaching and leadership, and sharing knowledge. Proven ability to develop and deliver leading edge solutions. Ability to engage with senior stakeholders and be a contributor to large cross functional projects. High level of drive, commitment to achieving solutions and ability to work under pressure. Intellectual strength / flexibility to rapidly understand complex problems and rationalise these into workable solutions which can then be delivered. Deep knowledge of global trade and transaction reporting regulations - specifically EMIR, SFTR, ASIC, MAS, HKMA, CFTC, SMMD and MMSR. Run The Bank and / or Change The Bank experience in the aforementioned regulations in Wealth and Asset Management. Technical skills Large scale risk and regulation programme delivery (Agile, DevOps, waterfall). Experience of engineering based on SQL, SSIS, Python, XML/FpML and Power BI. Solution architecture (Business, Functional, Technical). Data architecture, data lineage. Integration architecture. Process Automation, BPM and Digital Platforms, e.g. Pega. Experience of handling information security and privacy challenges. Interest and awareness in emerging technologies. Academic and prior experience A university degree, 2:1 (or equivalent) or above is usually preferred, however, we would be open to outstanding candidates who may have followed an alternative academic path. What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development. About EY As a global provider of assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a better working world. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Join us in building a better working world. Apply now.
Feb 11, 2025
Full time
Manager, Trade & Transaction Reporting, Financial Stability Location: London Date: 5 Feb 2025 Requisition ID: Manager, Trade & Transaction Reporting, Wealth & Asset Management Our UK Consulting capability helps our Wealth, Asset Management, Private Banking and Market Infrastructure to deliver complex business and regulatory transformation, enabled by technology. The opportunity You'll have the opportunity to work on business-critical engagements. In recent years we have helped investment banks to get ready for Brexit, improve their compliance with regulations such as MiFID II, FinFrag, EMIR, SFTR, ASIC, MAS, HKMA, CFTC, SMMD and MMSR. We also help clients to become more profitable, either by developing new revenue streams, or crucially, by reducing costs. While we predominantly serve the UK market, our clients are global, and we collaborate extensively with our fellow capital markets teams in EMEIA, the US and APAC. We are looking for an experienced Manager to join our team due to growth. Your key responsibilities Engagement delivery; roles vary from engagement to engagement, but are likely to include business analysis, solution architecture, target operating model design, implementation management, being part of Operate functions at clients and project management. Product management/ownership; serving as the risk and technical lead on one or more of our technology assets or services. Business development; developing long term trusted advisor relationships with our clients, shaping propositions and commercial proposals. Brand and market eminence; being a visible leader in the Financial Services community, speaking at conferences, authoring thought leadership, participating in multi-client industry round tables. People leadership; building and leading high performing teams, coaching, mentoring and serving as a role model for our people. Commercial and interpersonal skills Ability to successfully deliver engagements, exceed client expectations, manage commercial aspects (e.g. contracts, billing and budgets), and manage quality and risk. Proven track record in delivery. Ability to maximise team performance - accountability for ensuring a collaborative and committed way for teams to work effectively together, providing coaching and leadership, and sharing knowledge. Proven ability to develop and deliver leading edge solutions. Ability to engage with senior stakeholders and be a contributor to large cross functional projects. High level of drive, commitment to achieving solutions and ability to work under pressure. Intellectual strength / flexibility to rapidly understand complex problems and rationalise these into workable solutions which can then be delivered. Deep knowledge of global trade and transaction reporting regulations - specifically EMIR, SFTR, ASIC, MAS, HKMA, CFTC, SMMD and MMSR. Run The Bank and / or Change The Bank experience in the aforementioned regulations in Wealth and Asset Management. Technical skills Large scale risk and regulation programme delivery (Agile, DevOps, waterfall). Experience of engineering based on SQL, SSIS, Python, XML/FpML and Power BI. Solution architecture (Business, Functional, Technical). Data architecture, data lineage. Integration architecture. Process Automation, BPM and Digital Platforms, e.g. Pega. Experience of handling information security and privacy challenges. Interest and awareness in emerging technologies. Academic and prior experience A university degree, 2:1 (or equivalent) or above is usually preferred, however, we would be open to outstanding candidates who may have followed an alternative academic path. What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development. About EY As a global provider of assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a better working world. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Join us in building a better working world. Apply now.