Edenbrook
Senior Finance Business Partner
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Senior Finance Business Partner
We are working with a specialist insurer seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner with a strong background in underwriting and/or technology to support strategic decision-making and financial performance in a fast-paced, growth environment. This is a high-impact role partnering closely with senior stakeholders to drive insight, challenge assumptions, and influence outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide senior finance leadership and commercial insight across designated business areas
- Partner closely with underwriting and/or technology teams to support performance, investment decisions, and strategic initiatives
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, delivering financial insight, challenge, and decision support
- Lead presentations of financial performance and forecasts to senior stakeholders in a clear, actionable format
- Analyse monthly and quarterly performance, including variance analysis against budget
- Lead annual budgeting and ongoing forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities
- Identify risks and opportunities, particularly across underwriting performance or technology investment areas
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, interpret, and challenge financial and operational data
- Deliver financial modelling, scenario analysis, and ad hoc project support
- Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, providing independent financial perspective
- Drive continuous improvement in financial planning, reporting, and decision support processes
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- Proven experience as a Finance Business Partner within underwriting, insurance, or technology-driven environments
- Strong understanding of underwriting performance metrics and/or technology cost drivers and investment cases
- Demonstrated ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders
- Advanced financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting expertise
- Strong financial modelling and scenario planning capabilities
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex data into clear insights
- Commercially astute with a strong understanding of business drivers
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) preferred
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