Regional Head Payments & Collections

This position is embedded in our worldwide Payments & Collections department belonging to our Non-Life Operations Unit within Finance. Our mission is to provide timely cash flow for PartnerRe clients and this role you will be responsible for executing the global Payments & Collections strategy aligned with PartnerRes overall business addition you will be leading and mentoring a team of professionals across two locations; supporting staff planning budgeting and professional development within the department. Furthermore your duties will be as follows:

• Supervising and enhancing effective and efficient Payments & Collections operations: 
  • Ensuring timely and secure payments to and from reinsurance brokers.
  • Overseeing reconciliation and monitoring of unsettled balances.
  • Maintaining and managing payment partner bank accounts.
• Ensuring adherence to global regulations and maintaining a well-controlled environment and internal control framework to mitigate risks.
• Identifying and implementing new technologies to improve payment operations; including the implementation of eMessaging and ongoing maintenance and development of the Technical Accounting workflow tool.
• Working closely with internal and external stakeholders on all payment-related matters to streamline processes.
• Establishing performance metrics and preparing regular management reporting.
• Participating in or leading special tasks or projects.

Qualifications :

You bring minimum of 5 years of experience in Payments & Collections in Reinsurance Accounting or in a similar role including a minimum of 5 years people management experience. Ideally you hold a bachelors degree in Business Administration Management or a related field is considered an asset but an equivalent professional experience will also be taken into addition your profile is surrounded by the following skills and knowledge:

• Good SICS and eMessaging understanding
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Advanced Microsoft Excel knowledge
• Well developed communication skills and ability to build effective working relationships with internal and/or external parties
• Advanced understanding of processes guidelines and controls and capability to determine and enforce them
• Good training skills
• Excellent verbal and written English skills.. French verbal and written skills an asset

Additional Information :

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Thank you

PartnerRe Hiring Team

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time