Finance Data & Systems Leader

AXA UK; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual performance-based bonus

Contributory pension scheme

Life Assurance

Private medical cover

28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Wellbeing services

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in the UK is looking for a Head of Finance Data and Systems to drive their financial data strategy. The candidate will lead the development of innovative financial data solutions and enhance business intelligence capabilities. Responsibilities include overseeing finance data initiatives, ensuring compliance, and managing finance systems transformation. The role requires strong leadership and technical skills, with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership to oversee delivery of data engineering initiatives.
• Proven ability to monitor and improve delivery metrics effectively.
• Excellent backlog management and prioritization skills.
• Champion of agile methodologies to drive continuous improvement.
• Strong technical mindset for scalable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Own the lifecycle of finance data products.
• Lead finance data tooling implementation and governance.
• Ensure compliance with architectural standards and security.
• Define and implement a unified data platform for finance.
• Lead automation of finance reporting using BI tools.

Skills

Leadership skills

Data engineering

Agile methodologies

Technical mindset

Collaboration

People management

Tools

Power BI

Databricks

Job description

A leading financial services provider in the UK is looking for a Head of Finance Data and Systems to drive their financial data strategy. The candidate will lead the development of innovative financial data solutions and enhance business intelligence capabilities. Responsibilities include overseeing finance data initiatives, ensuring compliance, and managing finance systems transformation. The role requires strong leadership and technical skills, with a competitive salary and benefits package.