Senior Manager
EXL
Senior Manager
EXL
Analyzes business data and runs outsourced operations
The role involves leading end-to-end financial reporting, insurance accounting, and operational governance within a controlled US insurance reporting environment. The Senior Manager is responsible for strategic oversight, stakeholder management, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving high-impact business decisions while leading large teams and complex reporting functions.
• CA / CPA / MBA / Post-Graduate in Finance
• 10+ years of experience in Financial Accounting, Reporting, and Insurance Finance (GAAP & STAT)
• Strong experience in reinsurance accounting and financial reporting environments
• Proven track record of managing end-to-end reporting operations and strategic initiatives
• Experience with ERP systems (Oracle preferred) and financial reporting tools
• Ability to manage multiple deliverables under tight deadlines while maintaining quality and accuracy
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong stakeholder engagement experience
• Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements, efficiencies, and transformation initiatives
• Lead and oversee insurance accounting and reporting deliverables, ensuring accurate coordination with multiple counterparties
• Drive quarterly financial analysis, including trend and variance analysis across income statement and balance sheet accounts
• Ensure accurate, timely, and well-controlled financial statements, including US GAAP, STAT, and consolidated reporting
• Collaborate closely with onshore stakeholders to ensure accurate journal entries and accounting treatment for reinsurance activities
• Provide leadership oversight for end-to-end financial reporting operations, including disclosures, surveys, and regulatory submissions
• Support and evaluate strategic reinsurance transactions and business initiatives in partnership with onshore teams
• Own and govern critical processes, reports, and procedures, acting as a Subject Matter Expert with cross-functional understanding
• Ensure strong compliance with SOX requirements and internal control frameworks over financial reporting
• Partner in setting the strategic direction of the team, driving operational efficiency and performance improvements
• Lead and manage internal and external audits, ensuring timely closure of audit queries and high-quality deliverables
• Drive and lead special projects, transformation initiatives, and ad-hoc financial analysis requests
• Proactively identify and address client needs, risks, and business challenges, ensuring effective stakeholder management
• Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and control enhancements
• Mentor and lead teams, ensuring talent development, succession planning, and high performance culture
EXL analyzes business data and runs outsourced operations for insurers, healthcare payers, banks, retailers, and other large organizations. Its teams combine industry expertise with data engineering and AI to handle tasks such as claims processing, payment reviews, customer service, and finance within existing technology environments. The company also builds software, including LifePRO, which manages insurance policies, and EXLdata.ai, which connects fragmented data for use in AI systems. Clients pay for consulting projects, ongoing managed services, and software delivered through the cloud. EXL was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York City.
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