Actuary – Finance Solutions Architect - #1657749
Core-Asset Consulting Ltd
Date: 20 hours ago
City: Edinburgh
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day

Job Description:
Our client, a reputable financial services firm, is seeking a Financial Solutions Architect to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be a qualified actuary with 5 years post qualification experience in financial services. You will be responsible for advising the business on the financial and commercial impact on key strategic product and system developments.Job Description:
Our client, a reputable financial services firm, is seeking a Financial Solutions Architect to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be a qualified actuary with 5 years post qualification experience in financial services. You will be responsible for advising the business on the financial and commercial impact on key strategic product and system developments. You will have experience within the life and pension field with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified actuary with extensive experience in Finance Services ideally with Life Insurance experience
Proven experience in designing and implementing financial systems or processes and integrations
Proficiency in enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies
Knowledge of actuarial software, data analytics tools, and cloud computing
Strong understanding of actuarial principles, and regulatory requirements
Strong problem-solving skills
Influencing skills: ability to work effectively with diverse teams and manage multiple stakeholders
Excellent communication skills
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Core Responsibilities:
Developing and maintaining architectural documentation, including system diagrams, data models, and integration plans
Ensuring design and development of financial system architectures meet business requirements
Work with project managers, developers, and other architects to implement financial solutions
Work closely with Finance, IT and business teams to understand requirements and translate them into solutions aligned with the strategic architecture
Ensure seamless data flow between different systems
Support design and integration of solutions between financial systems and other enterprise applications
Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements and present architectural designs
Ensure that financial solutions comply with regulatory requirement and other relevant standards
Monitor and identify optimisation opportunities in relation to the performance of financial systems to ensure high availability and efficiency
Ensure that financial solutions are scalable, secure, and compliant with industry standards and regulations
Identify, document and proposed mitigation approaches to any risks
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy
Job reference: 16029
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes
By engaging with us either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Our client, a reputable financial services firm, is seeking a Financial Solutions Architect to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be a qualified actuary with 5 years post qualification experience in financial services. You will be responsible for advising the business on the financial and commercial impact on key strategic product and system developments.Job Description:
Our client, a reputable financial services firm, is seeking a Financial Solutions Architect to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be a qualified actuary with 5 years post qualification experience in financial services. You will be responsible for advising the business on the financial and commercial impact on key strategic product and system developments. You will have experience within the life and pension field with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified actuary with extensive experience in Finance Services ideally with Life Insurance experience
Proven experience in designing and implementing financial systems or processes and integrations
Proficiency in enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies
Knowledge of actuarial software, data analytics tools, and cloud computing
Strong understanding of actuarial principles, and regulatory requirements
Strong problem-solving skills
Influencing skills: ability to work effectively with diverse teams and manage multiple stakeholders
Excellent communication skills
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Core Responsibilities:
Developing and maintaining architectural documentation, including system diagrams, data models, and integration plans
Ensuring design and development of financial system architectures meet business requirements
Work with project managers, developers, and other architects to implement financial solutions
Work closely with Finance, IT and business teams to understand requirements and translate them into solutions aligned with the strategic architecture
Ensure seamless data flow between different systems
Support design and integration of solutions between financial systems and other enterprise applications
Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements and present architectural designs
Ensure that financial solutions comply with regulatory requirement and other relevant standards
Monitor and identify optimisation opportunities in relation to the performance of financial systems to ensure high availability and efficiency
Ensure that financial solutions are scalable, secure, and compliant with industry standards and regulations
Identify, document and proposed mitigation approaches to any risks
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy
Job reference: 16029
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes
By engaging with us either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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