Senior Manager / Associate Director, Group Corporate Centre

Posted:
11/27/2025, 5:14:07 PM

Location(s):
Shanghai, China

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Finance & Banking

FIND YOUR 'BETTER' AT AIA

We don’t simply believe in being ‘The Best’. We believe in better - because there’s no limit to how far ‘better’ can take us.

We believe in empowering every one of our people to find their 'better' - in the work they do, the career they build, the life they live and the difference they make. So that together we can support even more people - including our own - to live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

If you believe in better, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role

Being a Finance Business Partner of Group IT to oversight of Group IT passthrough cost; monitor Groupwide IT spends in coordination with Group IT. Oversight the IT shared service entities finance matters; lead the regulatory filings of ~ 15 legal entities to ensure audited accounts are timely and quarterly.

Roles and Responsibilities:

(1) Finance Business Partner of Group IT

Act as business partner of GTO with a view to ensure transparency, timeliness and accuracy of all the IT spends and charges to BU

  • Provide financial information to management team for decision making
  • Provide support to management team on finance arrangement, for example: billing, cross charging, expense record, project cost management, etc.
  • Oversight Group IT passthrough cost.  Put in place controls and governance on Group IT passthrough cost. 
  • Drive annual Group IT passthrough budget exercise and quarterly communication with Local Business Unit on IT passthrough forecast update.
  • Drive communication with Local Business Unit (LBU) on Group IT recharge billing, for actual, forecast and budget version, supported by analysis
  • Coordinate with GFS team to carry out Group IT recharge intercompany billing
  • Together with Group IT Finance in support Group IT spend analysis for Group CTO.
     

(2) Oversight the IT shared service entities finance matters.

  • Financial control oversight IT shared service entities. 
  • Monitor the Finance Operations, reporting and governance of IT shared service entities.
  • Monitor the intercompany recharge budget set up, communication to LBU as well as forecast update to LBU. 
  • Oversight financial planning & analysis and drive IT shared service entities in achieve the target set by management.
     

3) Review and oversight of Regulatory Filings of ~15 legal entities, to ensure audited accounts, HKRBC reporting are timely and quality.

4) Ad hoc assignment and projects
 

Minimum Job Requirements:

  • University Degree and CA/CPA qualification
  • Fluent in verbal and written English
  • Advance hands-on experience with SAP and, Hyperion or TM1
  • Experience in expense and intercompany billing operation, in sizable business
  • Experience working on finance transformation projects
  • In depth knowledge in business and expense operation
  • Ability to drive problem solving to deliver results
  • Solid business partnering experience
  • Excellent communication skills

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