Director, Tech Finance Operations & Transformation

Global Payments Inc.•Cincinnati, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow. Ready to take your career global? Global Payments serves more than 6,000,000 customers, processing nearly $4 trillion in annual volume across 94 billion transactions in more than 175 countries. Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We’re looking for a Director, Finance to join our ever-evolving Technology Procurement FP&A team and help us unleash the potential of every business. About the team This Technology Procurement FP&A team is part of Global Payment’s Technology & Product FP&A group. The wider group covers all Technology spend across the Company, as well as strategic investments in our Products and Services. The Technology Procurement FP&A team ensures Technology, Procurement and Finance stakeholders have the right information to deliver large and/or complex deals with our vendors. The team ensures deals are modelled correctly, provides options and manages stakeholders to ensure value is delivered for Global Payments.

Requirements

Knowledge of FP&A and Accounting principles, practices and processes in an international matrix organisation
Understanding Procure-to-Pay finance processes
Effective communication and able to effectively partner with non-finance teams
Strong critical thinking skills, using logic and reasoning to identify alternative solutions to problems
The ability to contribute strategically and operationally, while advancing best practices in Finance operations
Ability to plan and accomplish work to ensure critical deadlines are met
Team leadership experience

Nice To Haves

CPA, or International equivalent
Oracle EPBCS experience
SAP Ariba and/or Zip experience
Prior experience with vendor contracts and procurement discussions
Prior experience championing Organizational process improvement, and Change Management initiatives
Experience working with global stakeholders in North America, Europe and Asia

Responsibilities

Relationships with, and coordination of, multi-functional teams including Procurement, Finance, Technology, Controllership and Technical Accounting, Treasury and Project workstreams
Ownership of Procurement Process Review (“PPR”) analysis and allocations for large and/or complex multi-year purchase agreements
PPR Pipeline, Cash Flow forecasting and presentations
Ad-hoc trackers, approvals, and PRs/POs
Financial modelling of vendor agreements included in Business Cases
Support for Procure-to-Pay finance and accounting teams
Support of Procurement and Finance Integration, Separation and Transformation initiatives