The successful candidate will work closely with the Business Systems Director (Life) to manage the IT portfolio of change within the Life Protection division. You will act as the key IT representative one of the following locations - Exeter, Hitchin or Bournemouth
Key Skills / Experience:
Essential:
* Significant experience of working in an IT function within the Financial Services industry
* Experience of IT strategy development
* Experience of shared services, third party suppliers and matrix organisations
* Good relationship management skills
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills Desirable:
Understanding of Life Protection products including but not limited to:
* 50+
* Term
* Critical Illness
* Income Protection
* Family Income Benefit
* Total Permanent Disability
* Mortgage and Lifestyle Protection
Understanding of Life Distribution Channels:
* Direct (including web based direct)
* IFA (including web based IFA servicing)
* Straight Through Processing (including quotations and underwriting
The successful candidate must demonstrate an understanding of the Regulatory Framework a Life Company needs to work within in the UK and ideally be educated to degree level
This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly yet dynamic business!!