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Transformation Lead – Enterprise Finance

Transformation Lead – Enterprise Finance

CompanyGuardian Life
LocationStamford, CT, USA, New York, NY, USA
Salary$129500 – $212750
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 5-10 years of finance/accounting experience and strong knowledge of financial analytics
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in Finance, Accounting required
  • Experience building and maintaining master data, alternative hierarchies, BI tools, and reporting structures
  • Experience managing and using Apptio or equivalent platform is required
  • Experience using an ERP, Oracle, SmartView and OAC a plus but not required
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines and work additional hours during peak sessions
  • Strong Excel skills (Macros, V-lookups, etc.)
  • An ability to communicate complex ideas, anticipate potential objections and make suggestions to senior management based on analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the finance initiative portfolio including prioritization and associated framework, and partner with technology to deploy capacity to most critical priorities
  • Manage the core reporting platforms, including the maintenance of existing reporting, development of new reporting and associated master data required to drive business insights and analytics
  • Manage the Apptio platform and associated technology processes. Mature the platform and drive consistencies and efficiencies across the technology finance teams, while integrating the associated data and technologies with the enterprise Oracle platform
  • Partner with key stakeholders by providing valuable insights into existing processes and data, and how leveraging technology can enhance them
  • Partner with Business & Technology leadership to develop key standards and processes that govern the use of technology across key financial processes
  • Deliver strategic projects associated with driving efficiencies and aligned to Finance strategy
  • Identify and deliver opportunities that enhance processes through automation, offshoring, or elimination.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience using an ERP, Oracle, SmartView and OAC a plus but not required