Senior Performance Analyst

Oliver James Associates Ltd.; Paris; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading global reinsurers in Paris is seeking a Senior Performance Analyst for their finance team. This pivotal role involves financial planning and forecasting while providing analytical support across multiple regions under French GAAP and IFRS. The position offers significant exposure and networking with senior stakeholders, perfect for those looking to elevate their careers in a complex, multinational environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in insurance, finance, or actuarial.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and French GAAP.
• Proactive and organized with multiple priority management.

Responsabilités

• Lead annual operating planning under French GAAP and IFRS.
• Manage quarterly financial analysis, including variance analysis.
• Engage effectively with senior stakeholders across regions.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Data management

Fluency in English and French

Stakeholder engagement

Outils

Excel (VBA and macros)

Description du poste

Senior Performance Analyst

Our client, a leading global reinsurers based in Paris is looking for their new Senior Performance Analyst to join their legal entity finance team. You will play a key role in financial planning, forecasting, quarterly financial analysis, and ad hoc business analytics across multiple regions. This is a broad role with exposure to multi-GAAP financial management, close collaboration with regional CFOs, and engagement with diverse stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the annual operating planning and landing process for the legal entity under French GAAP and IFRS frameworks.
• Manage quarterly financial analysis including detailed variance analysis and performance drivers.
• Develop and maintain entity-wide planning and analysis tools.
• Provide ad hoc financial analysis on projects impacting the legal entity.
• Support finance transformation initiatives by standardizing processes and improving operational efficiency.
• Engage effectively with senior stakeholders across regions and functions, ensuring clear communication of risks and issues.

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in insurance, finance, actuarial
• Strong technical knowledge of actuarial principles, IFRS, and French GAAP accounting within an insurance context.
• Advanced data management and analytical skills, including excellent Excel capabilities (VBA and macros preferred).
• Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders across diverse cultures.
• Fluent in English and French

Why join?
This role is a unique opportunity to work in a complex, multi-national environment with high visibility and impact. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, then get in touch immediately