Director, Financial Planning & Analysis

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About this position:
The Finance & Strategy (F&S) team serves as a trusted adviser to the business to help inform and guide decision making through business partner support and insightful analyses. We are looking for forward-thinking, results oriented individuals that will succeed in a fast-paced environment and thrive in leading teams and improving processes that will allow us scale with growth.

Within the Finance & Strategy organization, this position will serve as a key business partner to the Employee Success executive leadership team to build annual budgets, manage quarterly forecasts, and provide decision support through financial analysis to ensure optimal returns on strategic investments. This includes Benefits & Taxes responsibility for the total company. This role will also support the Office of the CEO, Impact, and Global Communications organizations.

Successful candidates for this role have proven experience as a trusted strategic advisor and an exceptional partner to cross-functional stakeholders. They exhibit strong financial and analytical skills, a keen eye for process improvement, are a curious problem solver, excel at extracting insights from data, and converting ideas into action. They have exceptional partnership and communication skills, are able to manage multiple priorities and deal with ambiguity effectively. Additionally, this individual is expected to be an integral player in important cross functional, organization wide initiatives and projects.

Responsibilities:

• Primary finance business partner to the Chief People Officer and Global Rewards, Office of the CEO, Impact, and Global Communications executive leadership teams

• Work with the above leaders to establish the financial goals and measure progress throughout the year, highlighting finance recommendations on course of action, including providing a decision framework for optimizing resource allocations in a fast-paced environment

• Become embedded with business partners across the company, establishing trust and gaining an understanding of relevant drivers

• Develop framework for effective management, ROI analysis and business recommendations of strategic investments

• Lead a team of six Finance & Strategy professionals, focusing on inspiring, developing and motivating team members towards company and organizational goals

• Drive process improvement and standardization in partnership with other Finance Business Partners across the Finance and Strategy organization

Required Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, accounting or economics or equivalent relevant experience required. Experience will be evaluated based on the Values & Behaviors for the role (e.g. extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer roles, work experience, etc.)

• 12+ years of relevant work experience

• Ability to apply strong business judgement and communicate effectively with executive management, business stakeholders, and technical communities

• Proven leadership and mentorship experience, including leading teams of teams. Leading geographical dispersed teams is a plus.

• Works well in team environment with changing requirements and competing priorities

• Excellent communication, collaboration, influence, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels

This role is hybrid and goes into the office 3 days per week.

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