VP, Central Technology at Chubb in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB SUMMARY:

The Division Financial Officer (DFO) Central Technology plays a critical leadership role in Chubb's Global Operations & Technology Finance organization. Reporting directly to the DFO, Global Technology, Compliance, and Governance, the successful candidate will lead the Central Technology Finance organization and drive financial strategies and decision-making. They will collaborate closely with the Central Technology executive team, provide expert financial guidance, and contribute to the development of the company's overall technology strategy.

Responsibilities:

Financial Planning and Analysis:

• Develop and implement comprehensive financial plans, aligned with the company's business objectives, for the Central Technology organization.
• Create and maintain robust financial models, forecasts, and long-term strategies to support financial planning and risk management goals.
• Drive optimization and cost efficiencies to deliver maximum value in technology spending.
• Act as a trusted financial advisor to the Central Technology executive team on strategic initiatives and investments.
• Partner with technology leadership to integrate finance perspectives into strategic initiatives.
• Prepare and present financial reports and analyses to senior management to aid decision-making.
• Ensure appropriate accounting standards are applied to expense recognition and capitalization.
• Partner with the Accounting controllership to uphold accurate accounting policies and practices within the Central Technology Finance organization.

• Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Support organizational re-design by bifurcating the accounting and finance functions.
• Collaborate with other departments for technology initiatives.
• Position finance as a strategic partner in driving technology initiatives.
• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for Central Technology Functions.
• Prepare and distribute accurate financial reports, including variance analysis.
• Develop Central Tech Cost Benefit Analyses (CBAs) for technology initiatives.
• Report on the financial performance of projects within Central Technology Functions.
• Collaborate with the CTO and other technology leaders to develop the company's technology strategy.

ABOUT US

Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally.

At Chubb, we are committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with all laws and regulations pertaining to it. Our policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other conditions or opportunities of employment, without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, mental and physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, age, and pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by law. Performance and qualifications are the only basis upon which we hire, assign, promote, compensate, develop and retain employees. Chubb prohibits all unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation against any individual who reports discrimination or harassment.