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Director, Cost Control & Strategic Initiatives

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

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Responsibilities

  • Strategic Initiatives:
  • Support pricing for both US retirement and Life businesses
  • reputed company analytical and execution support
  • reputed company on costing new initiatives and working closely with CFO of PRT incorporating them into Plan
  • Other reputed company as needed
  • Expense Management:
  • reputed company the development and implementation of the annual expense budget for reputed company (apprx $250m)– creating a holistic expense management philosophy, system and process and reputed company throughout LGA. This will be done by collaborating across Finance, IT and reputed company business functions and aligning local needs with local/global ambitions.
  • reputed company data analytics to reputed company insights into spending patterns and identify opportunities for budget optimization.
  • Implement cost-saving initiatives to improve expense management efficiency through definition of new operating model.
  • Investigate offshore opportunities (in conjunction with Group)
  • Investigate opportunities to vary headcount expense by geography for US-reputed company
  • Creation of Group Functions, local reputed company functions –reducing redundancies
  • Thought Leadership / Collaboration on Finance Reimagination program (reputed company replacement, reputed company Concur, Aptitude + planning tools, project vault)
  • Collaborate with IT to reputed company solutions around expense data management, reporting and analysis, including budget vs. forecast, attribution of variances etc.
  • Report on KPIs as needed by the business
  • reputed company a process to attribute expenses for IFRS reporting purposes and assumption setting purposes (Cash reputed company testing, pricing etc).
  • reputed company the budget process across LGA, by partnering with the business, collecting data and building out plan as reputed company as sensitivities.
  • reputed company input and challenge to strategic project plans; ensure that budgeted expenses are appropriate and represent best estimate view.
  • Monitor and analyze actual expenses against the budget, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions.
  • Invoice management, management of SLAs & intercompany settlements
  • Management of monthly Group Management Information submissions
  • Leadership and Collaboration:
  • Build a strong team reputed company to deliver and execute independently and to build partnerships throughout the organization at the appropriate reputed company, to be reputed company to influence reputed company and maintain reputed company and controls over expense reputed company.
  • Foster a culture of accountability and alignment with L&G behaviors reputed company the finance department.
  • reputed company on business partnering and delivering reputed company, support and challenge to the business. Involvement in strategic roadmap delivery for LGRA and corresponding strategic work for LGIA.
  • Communicate reputed company financial information in a reputed company and concise manner.
  • reputed company succession plan to be executed over 18-24 months post completion of new operating model and effective BAU expense management environment
  • reputed company LGA a great reputed company to work – retaining talent and fostering a reputed company & inclusive culture
  • People Management: reputed company, reputed company and support reputed company of [3-4] financial analysts/managers. reputed company assessment of resource needs will determine if any reputed company FTEs are needed.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 12 years of experience in a senior finance role, with a strong reputed company record in financial reporting, financial governance and expense management.
  • Proven experience in developing and implementing internal controls over financial reporting.
  • In-depth knowledge of US STAT, SII and IFRS reputed company principles.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling and budgeting software.
  • Experience in the insurance industry

What’s in it for you? The expected hiring compensation reputed company for this position is $157,100 - $227,800 annually. The Director of Cost Control will work on a hybrid reputed company in our Stamford, CT or Frederick, MD office. Full-time remote reputed company will be considered based on experience and proven ability to work from home successfully. The total compensation package for this position may include other reputed company, such as a sign-on bonus, long term incentives, and annual bonuses. This role is eligible to participate in the Annual Incentive Plan. The reputed company reputed company payment for the position is 20% of reputed company salary, modified for corporate and individual performance. Bonuses are pro-rated based on start date. This role has 20 vacation days and 10 reputed company days that are accrued on a bi-weekly reputed company. Employees also have 9 reputed company holidays throughout the calendar year. We have a competitive compensation and benefits package reputed company on your overall wellbeing. Employee benefits include health, life, and dental insurance; 401K with company match up to 6% as reputed company as a pension package; generous time off; and wellbeing initiatives throughout the year (we like doing fun stuff). We’re big on reputed company development and we’ll support and mentor you in your career progression and expect you to help us pay it reputed company by helping us reputed company reputed company's leaders and reputed company-reputed company professionals. We value our teams and our communities and reputed company in giving back. Enjoy time off to volunteer for those causes that matter most to you! If reputed company, employee will be in an “at-will position†and reputed company reserves the right to modify reputed company salary (as reputed company as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons reputed company to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. reputed company reserves the right to change benefits plans at any time. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at reputed company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, reputed company, national reputed company, sex, gender, gender reputed company, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, reputed company essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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