We are looking for an experienced Data and Finance professional to help spearhead our clients ground breaking data transformation initiative. You will lead on behalf of the Consumer Finance team as our client rolls out new data-driven reporting and planning capabilities, underpinned by GCP, Tableau and Anaplan.
Your role will be pivotal in not only overseeing the technical journey but also in leading Finance Data strategy once the transformation project is complete. This means instilling a data-centric culture across their expansive network of stakeholders, ensuring that their data capabilities translate into valuable insight and ongoing business impact.
Key responsibilities:
- Navigating and influencing the technical roadmap of a large-scale data transformation project.
- Commanding the respect and cooperation of technical teams to secure the delivery of robust and actionable raw data.
- Designing and enforcing data governance protocols to ensure data quality and a unified source of truth.
- Leading data strategy for the Consumer Finance team.
- Inspiring a data-led approach, sparking curiosity and enthusiasm across a diverse stakeholder group.
- Applying commercial acumen to shape metrics and reporting around business objectives.
The must haves:
In order to be considered, you must have the following experience;
- Proven experience in leading complex data transformation initiatives in a commercial finance setting.
- Stellar communication skills, with a proven ability to inspire a data-focused mindset among diverse teams.
- A deep-seated understanding of how to instil a data-led culture within a corporate environment.
- Adept at influencing technical teams to optimize data quality and availability.
- Commercially savvy, with a demonstrated ability to interpret data insights for substantial financial influence.
- Ambitious and resilient attitude working within a fast-paced agile environment.
- Expertise in Google Cloud Platform and Tableau.
The other stuff we are looking for
We'd also love you to bring;
· An accountancy qualification or relevant experience within the finance function.
· Experience from a subscription, Digital, Telco or Tech industry.
· Anaplan expertise.