Director - Finance Center of Excellence

November 9

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Anaplan

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Planning • Forecasting • Modeling • Supply Chain Planning • Sales Performance Management

1001 - 5000

💰 Secondary Market on 2018-03

Description

• At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading scenario planning and analysis platform. • Supported by operating principles of being strategy-led, values-based and disciplined in execution, you’ll be inspired, connected, developed and rewarded here. • Are you looking for an exciting new role in a high-growth technology company? • The Director, Center of Excellence position will lead multiple disciplines within our Global Procurement function including Procurement Operations, Travel & Expense Management, process and tools, and drive compliance functions. • You will manage a staff of program managers and operations specialists and therefore a strong P2P experience base is preferred. • Lead team of program managers to drive global program excellence for Finance Shared Services. • Foster departmental operational excellence, develop and drive improvement initiatives, annual planning, and execution. • Drive the Indirect Procurement lifecycle processes for Anaplan and execute a tool strategy to support procurement strategies. • Manage your amazing global staff with empathy and inclusion while motivating the staff to meet performance objectives and drive results. • Execute expense management policies and monitor reimbursement programs across the company. • Lead company-wide Travel program and ensure adherence to policies and spending parameters including traveler safety and security.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, or equivalent experience plus seven (7) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a sourcing/project management-related occupation. • Leading global procurement technology-enabled process design and improvement using business excellence techniques, such as design excellence, and collaborating with peers, business stakeholders, and suppliers to ensure strong alignment to deliver elegant, easy-to-use solutions that meet business needs; • Knowledge of operational procurement tools to ensure the most efficient Source-to-Pay or Procure-to-Pay suite; • Demonstrated Change Management concepts on broad process release; • Program and/or Project Management certification preferred or equivalent experience delivering on-time complex companywide projects; • Developing, implementing, and monitoring appropriate technical program governance and championing the use of technology, automation, and data/insights to drive efficiency, effectiveness, and improved experience; • Three years of people management experience motivating and driving high-performing teams.