Job Description

Argo Group is a leader in specialty insurance with a vibrant culture built on respect, equality, wellness and opportunity. We’re an innovative organization that’s small enough to be agile and big enough to make a difference in our industry.  

Our flexible workplace is continuously evolving to ensure all employees feel: 

Comfortable bringing their whole selves to work. 
Confident that they will be treated respectfully. 
Recognized for their performance and provided with equal opportunities to succeed. 

At Argo, skill meets opportunity. If you’re wired to raise your hand and ask, “Where can I help?”, you’ll thrive with us. 

A career in our Financial Systems & Data Management Team, focused on our Oracle Cloud Financials Enterprise Resource Management (ERP) solutions, will provide the opportunity to work alongside CFOs, controllers and business leaders to drive value throughout the organization. Our team helps our global finance organization reduce costs and cycle times while providing business insights through the implementation of leading practices and Oracle’s modern cloud Financial EPP applications. Creating a well-controlled platform for growth and increased regulatory requirements through the implementation of leading practices and Oracle’s ERP Cloud Financials applications.

KEY DUTIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES

The roles and responsibilities of the desired candidate are to provide highly complex functional and technical services to our finance & business stakeholders, as well as play a pivotal role in requirements definition, design, implementation and support of our Oracle’s ERP Cloud Financials applications, while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. This includes:

Strategic Implementation of Oracle Financials Cloud ERP (Accounting Hub, GL, Procurement, AP, FA, CM) solutions.
Business Rule / Calculation Design & Development.
Data Management & Integration, and Reconciliation.
Master Data Management.
User Security Configuration and Management.
Report Development.
Document system/data requirements, design, and processes
Configure application components, including databases, rules, calc scripts, reports, security and process management modules
Manage ERP interfacing activities, including testing and data reconciliation
Support deployment of Oracle ERP applications and related changes
Partner with our consulting firm to implement the Oracle ERP solutions and future state processes
Providing expertise and input regarding ERP processes to finance and business stakeholders

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Demonstrates strong abilities and/or a proven record of success as a team leader, leading practices in the following areas:

Project Management
Procure to Payment Processes
Record to Report General Ledger & Subledger Processes
Reinsurance Accounting Processes
Tax Provisioning, Premium Tax, & Reporting
Treasury, Cash Management & Bank Reconciliations
Supporting Financial Close and Consolidation processes, SEC and Statutory Reporting

Demonstrates intimate-level abilities and/or a proven record of success managing efforts with identifying and addressing business needs: building relationships with stakeholders; communicating with stakeholders in an organized and knowledgeable manner; delivering clear requests for information; demonstrating flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks; and communicating potential conflicts to management.

Demonstrates knowledge and exposure of the common issues facing finance in the insurance industry.

Demonstrates intimate-level abilities and/or a proven record of success managing efforts with identifying and addressing stakeholder needs communicating value propositions; managing project requirements, project workflow, budgets, billing and collections; and preparing and/or coordinating complex written and verbal materials.

Demonstrates strong abilities and/or a proven record of success as a team leader working with Oracle cloud-based solutions and project management tools.

Demonstrates highly efficient and effective communication through MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, and/or Computer Science/Engineering, Information Technology
A minimum of 10+ years of experience working in senior level Finance and/or technology roles
A minimum of 5+ years of experience specializing in Oracle ERP cloud based applications
Certifications in any of the following Oracle Cloud Financials ERP Solutions: Accounting Hub, General Ledger, Procurement, Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets, and Cash Management preferred
CPA, preferred
Preferred experience based on requirements that are job-related and consistent with business necessity.