Director, Technology Data Analytics and Automation

Description

This is a director role for technology, data analytics and automation, based in the company's legal, compliance and regulatory technology function.

The company is a large global insurer with more than 100 years of history, with member companies offering property casualty insurance and other financial services in more than 80 countries and jurisdictions. Its products help businesses and individuals protect assets, manage risk and plan for retirement.

The role sits in the Finance functional area and is hosted by the company's Irish branch.

The team invests in ongoing learning and development and runs employee resource groups with chapters around the world.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver technology and automation solutions that help legal, compliance and regulatory teams work effectively in every region where the company operates.
• Lead a global team spread across Ireland, the US and Japan, driving technology and process change, including adopting AI tools.
• Act as the subject matter expert for the systems, workflows and data these teams use, and make sure they meet the required standards.
• Turn the global legal, compliance and regulatory technology roadmap into action, supporting transformation, efficiency gains and operational excellence across the application landscape.
• Gather and document business, functional and system requirements, then convert them into system specifications, user stories and process flows for technology teams.

Requirements

• Hold a bachelor's degree in data management, computer science, finance, business administration, technology or a related field, or have equivalent experience. A master's degree is an advantage.
• Have deep experience in technology, operations and analytics within insurance, financial services, or functions supporting legal, compliance or regulatory work, or both.
• Have a proven record of leading high-performing teams across several regional locations.
• Have delivered international or global projects and automation strategies.
• Have built applications using desktop and web-based reporting, database and analytics tools.
• Bring strong project management, attention to detail and the ability to set priorities.
• Collaborate well with both IT and business stakeholders, and build constructive working relationships with them.
• Communicate clearly in English, both in writing and verbally, and present effectively.
• Work as a process-driven, strategic thinker with an operational excellence mindset and a history of delivering significant organizational results.

Conditions

The company asks team members to work primarily from the office, because in-person collaboration is central to how the team works together.

The company provides equal opportunity to all qualified candidates regardless of protected characteristics.

Benefits

• Access to a Total Rewards Program that goes beyond working hours, covering health, wellbeing, financial security and professional development.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.