Cost Optimization Manager

7 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Oliver James Full time
Job Overview:

Oliver James is delighted to partner with a leading Life Insurer to find a talented Transformation Finance Manager. This critical role requires a seasoned finance professional to drive business success through financial optimization.

  • The successful candidate will work closely with business teams to analyze financial impacts of proposed changes and guide the organization toward optimal decision-making.
  • Conducting thorough reviews and analyses of existing operations, they will identify areas for cost reduction and improved efficiency.
  • Collaborating with divisional leaders, this individual will develop and implement forward-thinking solutions that optimize business models and improve financial results.
  • Leveraging data analytics, technology, and industry best practices, they will support the business in streamlining operations and achieving efficiencies without compromising service quality or growth.
  • The Transformation Finance Manager will also be responsible for developing and maintaining frameworks to assess and track cost savings and financial benefits as part of the organization change program.
  • Regularly, they will present financial insights, strategic recommendations, and transformation progress to business leaders.

Essential Requirements:

  • 5-8 years of finance experience, preferably in Cost Management, Business Partnering, FP&A, or Senior Reporting roles.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to approach challenges from a strategic perspective and generate innovative solutions.
  • Desirable: Programme management experience.
  • Proficiency in using financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and recommendations for enhanced profitability and efficiency.
  • Excellent presentation, communication, and MS Office skills are mandatory.


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