Senior Manager, Finance Transformation, Global Finance Transformation
WPP
Chicago, IL, United States
On-site
Global finance transformation programs
Complex multi-year initiatives
End-to-end execution management
Lead and strategically drive complex, multi-year global finance transformation programs and initiatives across group, agency, and shared service center levels, moving beyond support to direct ownership and delivery
Job Summary
Lead and strategically drive complex, multi-year global finance transformation programs and initiatives across group, agency, and shared service center levels, moving beyond support to direct ownership and delivery.
Proactively identify strategic priorities, develop comprehensive solutions, and design compelling content for direct presentation to C-Suite, Board-level stakeholders, and global partners, significantly influencing strategic direction and investment decisions.
Actively shape team culture, fostering a high-performance and innovative environment, and champion best practices across the organization.
Matching Summary
Lead and strategically drive complex, multi-year global finance transformation programs and initiatives across group, agency, and shared service center levels, moving beyond support to direct ownership and delivery.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Global finance transformation programs
Complex multi-year initiatives
End-to-end execution management
Executive strategy and communication
Finance process and system improvement
Driving sustainable change
Leveraging emerging technologies
Nice-to-have
Visionary leadership
Unparalleled insight
Strategic flexibility
Impeccable business judgment
Masterful program leader
Resilience in fast-paced environment
Key Requirements
10+ years progressive experience in finance transformation
5+ years leading complex global transformation programs
Mastery of advanced finance transformation concepts
Demonstrated experience improving finance processes and systems
Proven experience driving sustainable change in global matrix organizations