Senior Manager, Strategic FP&A

Genworth North America Corporation; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Enact Holdings, Inc. in Raleigh, North Carolina, seeks a Senior Manager of Strategic FP&A to drive modernization of the enterprise financial model and provide strategic forecasting, planning, and scenario analysis.

You will partner with Finance leadership and business stakeholders to evaluate mergers, acquisitions, and growth opportunities, leveraging AI-enabled tools to enhance planning processes. You will lead cross-functional efforts across Finance, Accounting, Risk, and Corporate

Qualifications

• 10+ years of FP&A, strategic finance, or related roles.
• Experience with automation and AI-enabled tools to improve financial planning processes.
• Strong governance of complex financial models and forecasting for decision making.
• Excellent communication with senior leadership and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own and steward Enact's enterprise financial model across forecasting, planning and long-range outlooks.
• Lead redesign and modernization of financial modeling capabilities with scalable solutions.
• Build analytical frameworks connecting operational, financial and strategic drivers.
• Establish governance and modeling standards for transparency and consistency.
• Evaluate technology solutions to enhance forecasting, modeling, analytics, and planning.
• Develop advanced scenario modeling and strategic planning capabilities for growth and risk.
• Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, Risk, and Corporate Development on strategic initiatives.
• Support executives with analyses, presentations, and recommendations for critical decisions.
• Lead special projects and strategic initiatives as assigned.

Skills

Strategic FP&A

Forecasting

Financial modeling

Scenario analysis

Cross-functional leadership

Communication

Automation

AI-enabled tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Business

Advanced degree or professional certification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Financial planning software

BI tools

Data visualization

Job description

At Enact, we understand that there's no place like home. That's why we bring our deep expertise, insightful offerings, and extra mile service to work every day to help lenders put more people in homes and keep them there.

We're looking for a Senior Manager, Strategic FP&A in Raleigh, NC to join us in fulfilling our mission, while utilizing our values of excellence, improvement, and connection. In this role, you will lead the modernization and ongoing management of Enact's enterprise financial model, enabling more effective forecasting, strategic planning, scenario analysis, and business decision-making. You will serve as a critical partner to Finance leadership and business stakeholders, helping the organization evaluate strategic initiatives, model potential acquisitions and growth opportunities, and leverage technology to improve financial planning capabilities.

LOCATION

Enact Headquarters, Raleigh, NC - Hybrid Schedule

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as the primary owner and steward of Enact's enterprise financial model, ensuring alignment across forecasting, planning, long-range outlooks, and strategic decision-making processes.
• Lead the redesign and modernization of the Company's financial modeling capabilities, simplifying existing structures and developing scalable, sustainable solutions that support future business needs.
• Build analytical frameworks that connect operational, financial, and strategic drivers across the business, improving visibility into performance and future outcomes.
• Establish documentation, governance, and modeling standards that improve transparency, consistency, and long-term sustainability of the Company's planning framework.
• Evaluate and recommend technology solutions that enhance forecasting, modeling, analytics, and planning capabilities, supporting the evolution toward more automated and integrated FP&A processes.
• Develop advanced scenario modeling and strategic planning capabilities to assess business performance, capital deployment alternatives, growth opportunities, and emerging risks.
• Partner with Finance, Accounting, Risk, Corporate Development, and other business leaders to evaluate mergers, acquisitions, strategic investments, and diversification opportunities, translating findings into enterprise planning and forecasting processes.
• Collaborate with FP&A leadership to ensure business forecasts, strategic plans, and enterprise scenarios are grounded in a consistent and reliable financial modeling foundation.
• Support executive leadership by developing analyses, presentations, and recommendations for critical strategic decisions.
• Lead special projects and strategic initiatives as assigned.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Business, or a related field.
• Advanced degree or professional certification demonstrating financial expertise.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, strategic finance, corporate finance, financial modeling, investment banking, consulting, or related analytical roles.
• Experience leveraging automation, AI-enabled tools, and advanced analytics to improve financial planning processes.
• Extensive experience developing, enhancing, and governing complex financial models that support forecasting, planning, scenario analysis, and strategic decision-making.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, capital planning, and the interdependencies across the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.
• Advanced analytical, financial modeling, and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex analyses into actionable insights and recommendations for senior leadership.
• Demonstrated success leading cross-functional initiatives, influencing stakeholders, and managing multiple priorities in a matrixed environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial planning, business intelligence, and data visualization tools.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience within investment banking environment highly preferred
• Experience within financial services, insurance, mortgage insurance, banking, or a similarly regulated industry.
• Experience supporting mergers, acquisitions, integrations, or strategic investments.
• Experience evaluating or implementing enterprise planning, forecasting, or financial modeling platforms.

This role is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.

COMPANY

Enact Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACT), operating primarily through its wholly owned subsidiaries, is a leading publicly traded U.S. private mortgage insurance provider, offering borrower-centric products that enable lenders and other partners across the U.S. to help people responsibly achieve and maintain the dream of homeownership.By empowering customers and their borrowers, Enact seeks to positively impact the lives of those in the communities in which it serves in a sustainable way. Headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, we play an active ro