Life & Group Transformation Technical Consultant - Financial Services - Insurance - Manager

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Life & Group Transformation Technical Consultant - Financial Services - Insurance - Manager – Consulting: Primary location for this role is in FL.

 

EY is a leader in serving the global financial services marketplace and the only professional services firm with a separate business unit dedicated to the financial services industry – the Financial Services Organization (FSO). Our focused model and bold ambition have put us at the center of the events that continue to reshape and redefine our industry, working side by side with a range of clients from our most venerable institutions to dynamic new entrants across Banking and Capital Markets, Wealth and

 

Asset Management and Insurance. Our purpose is to help build a financial services industry in which financial institutions are trusted and flourish, and the global economy is healthy, growing, and secure. If you have a passion for rallying together to solve complex challenges, then come join our dynamic FSO team! 

 

The opportunity 

Our Life Insurance Transformation practice is currently hiring for a Manager Technology Consultant to advise our life insurance clients on transforming their life insurance, annuity, group benefits, and retirement operations and systems.  This includes the transformation of business processes, systems, and technology improvements.

 

In this role, you will help our clients achieve their desired goals and business objectives and in return, you can expect to learn leading practices in technology transformation, delivery, and exposure to a wide variety of business challenges that are solved using digital and transformational technologies. There are also opportunities to collaborate with market leading technology product platforms in shaping their roadmap and helping our clients implement their platform.

 

Your key responsibilities

• Manage large, multi-phase projects, communicate with and manage client expectations, build the project team, and manage scope, risk, budget, and timeline activities
• Provide high-level technology assessments, planning, recommendations, and project management with a focus on developing and achieving client goals and objectives
• Identify key client risks and opportunities, determine client needs utilizing standard assessment techniques and tools, use innovative approaches to evaluate and validate needs, analyze and develop recommendations for the client in the context of the engagement
• Implement and oversee the quality of deliverables and effectively manage the team and day-to-day relationships to ensure exceptional performance
• Participate in business development and presentation of proposal activities
• Provide project status reporting, metrics, billing, and client progress reports
• Ensure engagements are clearly documented

 

To qualify for this role you must have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related disciplines
• Insurance industry (preferably life & annuities, group benefits, individual life, or retirement services) experience
• 7+ years of consulting experiencing working on a strategy, transformation, or solution delivery project with diverse teams and roles 
• Strong oral and written communication skills including executive presentation skills
• Experience assessing and improving business processes, systems, and associated technologies
• Understanding of Insurance and Annuities products and life cycle processes
• Experience with one or more of the following policy administration systems: FINEOS AdminSuite, ALIP, GIAS, DXC wmA/CyberLife, LifePRO, FAST, Infosys McCamish, InsPro, Majesco, OIPA, Alis, V3, Wyde, Andesa
• Experience with one or more of the following new business, claims, and underwriting systems: Limelight Health, FINEOS AdminSuite, iPipeline, nbaccelerator, Concentrix, Insurance Technologies, Vitech, ClaimVantage, Vue
• Experience supporting business development activities (e.g. pursuits, proposals, presentations)
• Travel to client site as necessary

 

Ideally, you'll also have

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related disciplines
• Program/Project/Workstream management experience in an on-shore/off-shore model working with clients and third-party ve