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Position Title FPA Manager
Key and Accountabilities
- Lead comprehensive revenue trend analysis, identifying patterns and market drivers across geographies, lines of business, and client portfolios
- Oversee client and broker-level margin tracking, delivering actionable insights into profitability, pricing, and performance optimization
- Drive detailed expense variance analysis across departments and regions, highlighting drivers of deviations from budget and forecast
- Manage cost allocation review processes to ensure fair and transparent allocation of shared services and indirect expenses across entities.
- Conduct revenue driver analysis, isolating the effects of volume, rate, mix, and new business acquisition on revenue performance
- Monitor and report on discretionary spend, ensuring spend is aligned to strategic priorities and flagging inefficiencies or non-compliance
- Perform scenario and sensitivity analyses to model potential business outcomes under different market conditions or strategic choices
- Coordinate and deliver review presentations and commentary for senior leadership covering performance updates, variance insights, and forecast shifts
- Build and maintain financial models for planning and forecasting purposes, ensuring scalability, accuracy, and flexibility for evolving business needs
- Support global FPA counterparts with centralized reporting, data validation, and process harmonization initiatives
- Lead the annual budgeting and periodic reforecasting exercises in close collaboration with business stakeholders
- Identify and implement automation and process improvement opportunities within reporting and planning cycles
- Ensure data integrity and compliance in all FPA reporting and documentation in alignment with audit and internal control requirements
Functional Behavioural Competencies required
Functional Competencies
- Deep understanding of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analytics
- Expertise in building and managing complex financial models and conducting scenario/sensitivity analysis
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, and strong working knowledge of BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and planning platforms (e.g., Workday Adaptive Planning)
- Sound knowledge of accounting principles and financial statement interpretation
- Experience in cost allocation methodologies and margin analysis
- Strong attention to detail, process orientation, and financial governance
Behavioural Competencies
- Proven leadership skills and ability to manage a small team in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
- Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of interacting with senior business stakeholders
- Analytical mindset with a solution-oriented approach to complex problems
- High level of accountability, integrity, and drive for continuous improvement
- Ability to manage cross-functional relationships and collaborate across global teams
- Resilience and adaptability in navigating change and ambiguity
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor s degree in finance, Accounting, or related discipline; MBA in Finance, Chartered Accountant (CA), or CMA preferred
- 10+ years of progressive experience in FPA or finance business partnering, preferably within multinational corporations or shared service unit
- Prior experience in insurance, financial services, or professional services industries is a strong plus.
- Demonstrated experience in managing budgeting cycles, executive reporting, and financial modelling
- Familiarity with global operations and ability to work across time zones and cultures