Overview
Distinguished Engineer (FinTech) role at GEICO. The position leads the design, development and implementation of Finance Transformation solutions to build automated and scalable Finance capabilities for accounting, substantiation, forecasting, reporting, pricing, reserving, compliance, and treasury operations.
Base pay range
$125,000.00/yr - $300,000.00/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect, design and implement Finance platforms and solutions which can support the needs of different finance and corporate initiatives.
- Collaborate closely with business and product partners in understanding business needs and designing solutions that address their priorities.
- Drive decision-making for buy vs build evaluation based on functional fit, technical feasibility, cost-benefit
- Evangelize and lead the Fintech solutioning in areas such as: Automated reporting and analytics, Treasury operations, Reserving, Revenue forecasting, Pricing, Regulatory compliance automation, substantiation, etc
- Abstract cross cutting concerns into common platform components that can be used for multiple current and future use cases.
- Lead team prioritization and sequencing of milestones to deliver incremental business value.
- Develop and champion best practices, including modular design, version control, automated testing, and security considerations, fostering a culture of quality and efficiency.
- Partner with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) to implement monitoring, alerting, and automation for platform reliability, scalability, and cost-efficiency, contributing to a highly available and performant platform.
Skills
- Deep functional understanding of finance processes: Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Record to Report, Reconciliation, FP&A, and Governance and compliance.
- Strong experience in ERP finance platforms such as Workday Financials, Oracle, SAP, etc.
- Ability to translate finance requirements into scalable technology solutions using modern technology stacks such as Data Lake and Cloud Computing.
- Operational Excellence: Understanding of SRE concepts such as SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, and experience with monitoring, alerting, and incident response.
Experience
- 12+ years of professional experience in product/platform engineering designing and building Finance critical applications.
- 5+ years of experience leading and mentoring technical teams.
- Proven track record of successful partnership with product and business orgs to prioritize and deliver business value.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with Agile execution framework.
- Prior experience implementing Workday Financials is a plus.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience
Employment type
Job function
- Engineering and Information Technology
- Industries: Insurance
Benefits and culture
The GEICO Pledge focuses on Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers. GEICO offers a comprehensive Total Rewards program, leadership development, training, and flexible work arrangements where available.
Equal Employment Opportunity
GEICO is an equal opportunity employer. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled. GEICO provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as required by law.