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Job Title: Strategic Finance Lead. Division: Finance. Reports To: As per Beazley's organisation chart. Key Relationships: Group Actuary, Corporate Finance, Finance, Corporate Strategy, Actuaries. Job Summary: Lead the Strategic Finance work to build a centre of excellence for financial analysis that enables confident strategic decision-making, directly supports the delivery of Beazley's corporate strategy.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead the Strategic Finance work to build a centre of excellence for financial analysis that enables confident strategic decision-making, directly supports the delivery of Beazley's corporate strategy
  • Drive cross-departmental collaboration, embodying and role-modelling 'One Finance'
  • Ensure close collaboration between Capital & Strategic Finance and: Financial Performance, Capital Management, Reporting Accounting & Tax, and the Executive Committee/Boards
  • Communicate how capital and financial strategies enable execution of corporate priorities and enhance competitive advantage
  • Responsible for supporting the development & execution of Beazley's medium to long-term financial strategies that align with the company's overall goals as well as providing strategic and actionable recommendations to key stakeholders
  • Strategic Planning: Developing comprehensive, integrated financial plans that support business growth, innovation, and sustainability
  • Scenario Planning: Conducting scenario analyses to prepare for potential future events and uncertainties
  • Market Analysis: Continuously analysing market trends, economic conditions, and competitive landscapes to identify opportunities and threats
  • Resource Allocation: Develop tools and insights to identify and prioritize value creation opportunities across portfolios, products, and geographies

Requirements:

  • University degree and professional accounting or actuarial qualification
  • Proactively seeks to improve processes, raising quality and productivity through efficiencies or by implementing best-in-class solutions
  • Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Ability to understand, advise and deliver on initiatives to senior management and executive level
  • Ability to simplify, analyse and explain complex issues
  • Ability to design and implement complex models
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail
  • Strategic thinker with a proactive and results-driven mindset
  • Strong capability in linking financial analysis to enterprise strategy and shareholder value creation
  • Extensive experience in the insurance industry
  • Extensive post qualification experience

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Job Posted:
May 19, 2026

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Fulltime
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