Women of the Vine & Spirits ยท 1 month ago
Senior Manager, Finance Transformation & Strategic Capabilities
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$132K/yr - $165K/yr
8+ years expPernod Ricard USA is a global premium spirits and wine company. The Senior Manager, Finance Transformation & Strategic Capabilities, plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of the Finance function by leading initiatives that strengthen Finance's people, processes, and systems, while driving strategic projects that enhance efficiency and support long-term capability building.
Food & Beverages
Responsibilities
Lead and support finance strategic initiatives that strengthen processes, systems, and capabilities, ensuring alignment with digital transformation priorities
Coordinate the implementation of new technologies- including automation, analytics, and AI tools- and support change management, training, and adoption across Finance
Identify opportunities to streamline and optimize financial processes by scoping challenges, leveraging data insights, and collaborating on solution design, testing, and rollout
Serve as a strategic partner to cross-functional teams, offering financial expertise and a technology-forward perspective to drive better decision-making
Temporarily own or stabilize Finance processes or functions as needed during transformation efforts, ensuring operational continuity and optimization
Contribute to talent development by supporting programs that strengthen digital fluency, analytical capabilities, and new ways of working across the Finance team
Lead, mentor, and develop direct reports, fostering a collaborative, high-performing, and digitally enabled team culture
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
8+ years of experience in finance or consulting, with at least 3 years leading strategic initiatives, process improvement, or capability-building projects
Proven experience in continuous improvement, project management, and change management within a Finance environment
Strong analytical problem-solving skills with the ability to design and evaluate solutions that enhance financial performance
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills across all levels of the organization
Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams in a fast-paced and evolving environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Visio
Preferred
MBA or relevant professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) is a plus
Experience with tools such as Tagetik, Power BI, Adaptive Insights, SAP, JD Edwards, Tableau, Profisee, Copilot365/Copilot Studio, and Anaplan is a plus
Benefits
Flexible work policy
Hybrid option with flexibility to work remotely 2 days a week
Great benefits and perks
Company
Women of the Vine & Spirits
Women of the Vine & Spirits is the leading membership organization, worldwide, dedicated to boldly pushing the wine, beer and spirits industry toward a more diverse, equitable and inclusive era that empowers all to succeed.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Deborah Brenner
Founder & CEO
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