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Accounting - Finance
VP and digital lead TTO finance
Accounting - Finance
#318875
Remote / WFH
Job Description
• Leading and working with a team of skilled digital/visualisation analyst both within TTO finance and the broader GCFO digital ecosystem handling rich data of cost and consumption transactions of the Bank s Transformation, Technology and Operations function
• Gather business and functional requirements and translate these requirements into robust, scalable and operable solutions that work well within the overall finance data architecture
• Lead and manage multiple digital initiatives across reporting, cost allocation and executive insights shaping the digital road map for TTO finance
• Define roadmaps to implement BI solutions supporting the acceleration of cost transparency and simplification strategy of TTO finance
• Champion the long term digital strategy for TTO finance in partnership with CFO, TTO, GPO, P2P and Global process manager TTO finance
• Optimize finance delivery processes through automation and digital with significant uplift in the share of straight through processing
• Pursue enhanced data capture in fast changing technology landscape of the finance function
• Facilitate cross-team collaboration and interact with data teams (Data engineering, infrastructure , data science) to deliver digital solutions which are fit for purpose
• Lead meetings, presentations, trainings which helps build the digital quotient of the wider TTO finance function
• Work collaboratively with the Technology business management team of Apptio and P2P digital team for uses cases ranging from recharge allocation to reporting & analytics
Required skill sets and experience
• 10+ years of leadership experience in reporting automation, data visualisation or data engineering preferably in FP&A domain
• Conversant with all forms of digital tools
• Minimum 12 years of relevant experience in the design, creation, management, and business use of extremely large datasets.
• Extensive experience in the full data project life cycles around large-scale, high-volume and high-performance data structures for analytics and deep learning
• Excellent business and communication skills to be able to work with business owners to develop and define key business questions and to build data sets that answer those questions.
• Strong academic record at bachelor or master s degree level in business, economics, finance from a well-recognized institution
• Industry experience as a Data Engineer or related specialty (e.g., Software Engineer, Business Intelligence Engineer, Data Scientist) with a track record of manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large datasets.
• Advanced knowledge of data cleaning, validation, and related tools
• Advanced Python scripting and data wrangling development skills
• Advanced SQL development skills
• Ability to culturally orient in diverse & international team environment and lead and inspire multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure, multi task, lead through ambiguities, influence where he/she does not have direct authority & build on unstructured formative situations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, comfortable working with colleagues from different time zones and cultures
Key Stakeholders
• TTO CFO, TTO FP&A Head, TTO COO, TTO finance MT, CFOs for Business and Functions; GCFO Global Process Owners; FP&A, Group Strategy. Country/regional CFO
Our Ideal Candidate
• Qualified finance individual with >10 years experience of working in finance departments
• Degree qualified
ROLE SPECIFIC TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
• Qualified accountant with 10+ years PQE as a minimum Expert
• Experience of providing finance business partnering to a large organisation and c-suite executives including extensive cost management support. Expert
• Ability to constructively challenge and influence where appropriate to ensure the overall goals of the business and the bank are aligned. Expert
• Strong understanding of technology spends from a commercial perspective and ideally knowledge of applications typical of a global bank. Core
• Understanding of Standard Chartered Bank finance processes and systems desirable. Core
• Strong knowledge and experience of balance sheet management for cost and familiarity with accounting standards. Expert
• Familiarity with project accounting is a must and ideally with SCB investment finance processes. Advanced
• Experience of driving strategic change and process re-engineering. Advanced
• Strong analytical skills in Excel and PowerPoint Expert
• Knowledge of methodologies such as Agile. Core
• Experience of working in a matrix organisation with extended finance support offshore. Core
• Gather business and functional requirements and translate these requirements into robust, scalable and operable solutions that work well within the overall finance data architecture
• Lead and manage multiple digital initiatives across reporting, cost allocation and executive insights shaping the digital road map for TTO finance
• Define roadmaps to implement BI solutions supporting the acceleration of cost transparency and simplification strategy of TTO finance
• Champion the long term digital strategy for TTO finance in partnership with CFO, TTO, GPO, P2P and Global process manager TTO finance
• Optimize finance delivery processes through automation and digital with significant uplift in the share of straight through processing
• Pursue enhanced data capture in fast changing technology landscape of the finance function
• Facilitate cross-team collaboration and interact with data teams (Data engineering, infrastructure , data science) to deliver digital solutions which are fit for purpose
• Lead meetings, presentations, trainings which helps build the digital quotient of the wider TTO finance function
• Work collaboratively with the Technology business management team of Apptio and P2P digital team for uses cases ranging from recharge allocation to reporting & analytics
Required skill sets and experience
• 10+ years of leadership experience in reporting automation, data visualisation or data engineering preferably in FP&A domain
• Conversant with all forms of digital tools
• Minimum 12 years of relevant experience in the design, creation, management, and business use of extremely large datasets.
• Extensive experience in the full data project life cycles around large-scale, high-volume and high-performance data structures for analytics and deep learning
• Excellent business and communication skills to be able to work with business owners to develop and define key business questions and to build data sets that answer those questions.
• Strong academic record at bachelor or master s degree level in business, economics, finance from a well-recognized institution
• Industry experience as a Data Engineer or related specialty (e.g., Software Engineer, Business Intelligence Engineer, Data Scientist) with a track record of manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large datasets.
• Advanced knowledge of data cleaning, validation, and related tools
• Advanced Python scripting and data wrangling development skills
• Advanced SQL development skills
• Ability to culturally orient in diverse & international team environment and lead and inspire multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure, multi task, lead through ambiguities, influence where he/she does not have direct authority & build on unstructured formative situations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, comfortable working with colleagues from different time zones and cultures
Key Stakeholders
• TTO CFO, TTO FP&A Head, TTO COO, TTO finance MT, CFOs for Business and Functions; GCFO Global Process Owners; FP&A, Group Strategy. Country/regional CFO
Our Ideal Candidate
• Qualified finance individual with >10 years experience of working in finance departments
• Degree qualified
ROLE SPECIFIC TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
• Qualified accountant with 10+ years PQE as a minimum Expert
• Experience of providing finance business partnering to a large organisation and c-suite executives including extensive cost management support. Expert
• Ability to constructively challenge and influence where appropriate to ensure the overall goals of the business and the bank are aligned. Expert
• Strong understanding of technology spends from a commercial perspective and ideally knowledge of applications typical of a global bank. Core
• Understanding of Standard Chartered Bank finance processes and systems desirable. Core
• Strong knowledge and experience of balance sheet management for cost and familiarity with accounting standards. Expert
• Familiarity with project accounting is a must and ideally with SCB investment finance processes. Advanced
• Experience of driving strategic change and process re-engineering. Advanced
• Strong analytical skills in Excel and PowerPoint Expert
• Knowledge of methodologies such as Agile. Core
• Experience of working in a matrix organisation with extended finance support offshore. Core
