Finance Business Partner - BG Operations

Job Description:

Finance Business Partner

Angel Court (London, EC2R 7HJ) (Hybrid working options available)

Full time

Fixed Term Contract 12 months

Salary starting at £64,400 per annum (DOE)

Advert closes 3rd April

We make health happen

Bupa Global is the international health insurance division of Bupa. We provide customers who want premium international coverage with products and services to access the healthcare they need anytime, around the world, whether at home or when studying, living, travelling or working abroad.

Bupa Global has offices around the world including London and Brighton (UK), Dublin (Europe), Miami (USA), Dubai (UAE, in partnership with OIC), Egypt and Hong Kong (China) as well as regional offices in mainland China, Singapore, the Dominican Republic, Bolivia, Panama, Guatemala and Ecuador.

How you’ll help us make health happen

As Finance Business Partner, you will support our operations and transformation teams in ensuring robust financial control, expense management, and world class commercial finance business partnering for the Global Operations and Healthcare Management team to deliver Bupa Global’s (BG) strategic vision and profitability growth objectives.

• By producing high quality, timely, accurate and commercially focused cost analysis and reporting, detailed and robust planning and forecast analysis, and other ad hoc reporting as required by the business

• Taking ownership of monthly Claims Handling Costs allocation process including bi-annual review of the model

• By working collaboratively with the Bupa Global FP&A team to develop Bupa Global’s Commercial Strategy, Plan and deliver performance and management reporting.

• You will build strong relationships at all levels across the business and establish trust with key stakeholders

• By providing input to Transformation business cases for projects that are operational in nature, ensuring that benefits are robust, able to be tracked by the business and all parties are aligned on the business benefit

• You will be working closely with the wider Finance team to ensure issues that impact the wider team are communicated, with clear actions to resolve

Key Skills/Qualifications needed for this role

• Excellent organisational, prioritisation and communication skills with attention to detail

• Previous experience in a Business Partnering role is essential

• Accountancy Qualification would be desirable however working towards a qualification as a minimum (please specify this on your application)

• Excellent communication and presentation skills working with multiple peer groups and levels of management

• Experience of using Oracle would be desirable however not essential

• Strong financial skills coupled with good commercial acumen

• Adaptability and flexibility especially in a rapidly changing environment

• Ability to work effectively across teams, bridging the gap between financial and non-financial understanding

• Strong analytical skills - skilled at taking large amounts of data and sharing insight from this with key stakeholders, and making the complex simple

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• 25 days holiday per year, pro rata to your contract.

• Access to a range of services to support your physical and mental wellbeing

• Fixed term benefits allowance

• Access to our confidential employee assistance programme

• Workplace pension

• Online discounts covering your everyday shopping, entertainment, eating out and more.

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve.  That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

If you require information regarding this role in an alternative format, please email: careers@bupa.com

Time Type:

Full time

Job Area:

Finance & Accounting

Locations:

Angel Court, London