Global Head of Finance Transformation
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Are you looking for your next opportunity? Sompo has a unique opportunity for a Global Head of Finance Transformation in our Finance team, reporting directly to the Head of Finance Operations and Procurement.
The finance function is evolving and has recently introduced a new target operating model based on vertically aligned functional pillars which will enable Finance to support Sompo’s rapid growth, complexity, and global ambitions. The new target operating model will drive harmonized processes and tools, strengthen governance, reliability, and cross-border collaboration. The Global Head of Finance Transformation will be instrumental in embedding this new model across the Sompo organisation.
Location: This position will be based out of our London or New York office. We strive for collaboration which is why we offer a work environment where our employees thrive and develop long lasting careers.
Our business, your impact, our opportunity
What You’ll Be Doing
Develop and execute a comprehensive global finance transformation strategy that aligns with the organization’s goals and priorities.
Support the finance verticals (FP&A, Controllership, Tax, Treasury) to identify opportunities for improvement.
Embed a robust project prioritisation process across the finance function with clear program governance, milestones and performance management.
Build capabilities within the Finance Transformation team to support Digital finance, AI and automation, Data analytics, operating model design.
Partner with IT and the finance teams to align technology roadmaps and architecture.
Support operating model design of finance covering shared service centres, outsourcing/offshoring, centers of excellence, local teams.
What You’ll Bring
12+ years of progressive experience in finance, with at least 5 years leading large-scale transformation projects in a multinational organization.
Strong understanding of finance operations, systems, and processes, including ERP platforms and emerging technologies.
Proven track record of delivering complex transformation initiatives on time and within budget.
Expertise in process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) and change management frameworks.
Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with experience leading geographically dispersed teams.
Strong project management capabilities, including the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders simultaneously.
Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Our Benefits
Expansive Health & Wellness Benefits
Generous Retirement & Savings Plans
Global Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance
In today’s world, what do we stand for?
We strive to create exceptional value for our clients and shareholders while maintaining Sompo as an attractive place to work. We foster an environment of ongoing, open dialogue between managers and their direct reports, and believe in an organizational environment where everyone belongs. We proudly are a multi-racial, multi-cultural, global enterprise. We reject all forms of racism, bigotry, prejudice and injustice and continue to invest in building out an inclusive and diverse work environment.
About Us
Expert Partners.Clarity in complexity.Unwavering commitment.
We are Sompo, a global provider of property, casualty, and specialty insurance and reinsurance.
Building on Sompo Holding’s 135 years of innovation, we seek to deliver a unified approach to servicing and providing customized solutions for our clients, ensuring that we meet their needs effectively and consistently.
We strive to strengthen engagement with our clients and business partners every day by using the in-depth knowledge and insights of our experts to swiftly navigate the ever-shifting risk landscape in a fast and agile way – providing them with the products and coverages they need – underpinned by exceptional levels of service.
Our values
Accountability: Raising the bar on what we deliver
Agility: Keeping it simple as we grow
Collaboration: Building relationships with clients and colleagues
Development: Being curious and having a growth mindset
Integrity: Being trustworthy and doing what’s right
Around the world, our 9,500+ employees use their expertise to learn, improve and find clear answers for your complex challenges. Because when you choose Sompo, you choose the ease of expertise.
Sompo is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
To learn more about visit our website at www.sompo-intl.com
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- Location:
- Greater London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
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