Signet Jewelers · 3 days ago
Vice President Finance & Operations, Inspired Luxury: Jared & Diamonds Direct
Support Center - Akron, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
12+ years expSignet Jewelers is the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry, and they are seeking a Vice President of Finance & Operations for their Inspired Luxury division, overseeing Jared & Diamonds Direct. This role involves leading financial strategy, operational performance, and profitability transformation to ensure sustained revenue growth and operational excellence.
E-Commerce PlatformsJewelryRetail
Responsibilities
Own full P&L performance for Jared & Diamonds Direct
Lead annual operating plans, long-range financial strategy, forecasts, and scenario modeling
Drive margin accretive growth, capital discipline, and ROI rigor across pricing, promotions, inventory, real estate, and investments
Lead FP&A with a focus on decision velocity, not reporting
Translate complex financial insights into clear executive and Board narratives
Partner with Corporate Finance on investor-grade plans and performance tracking
Actively influence store economics and productivity
Inventory and supply chain optimization
Omnichannel profitability
Partner with Merchandising, Store Ops, and Supply Chain to unlock growth and cost efficiency
Identify and execute first-to-market and expansion opportunities
Modernize planning, forecasting, and performance management
Introduce automation, simplification, and discipline where needed
Lead cross-functional initiatives with material financial impact
Build and lead a high-performance finance and operations team
Develop future leaders with strong business acumen and ownership mindset
Model Signet values while raising the performance bar
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required; MBA or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field preferred
12–18 years of progressive leadership in Finance and Operations
Proven P&L ownership in retail, omnichannel consumer, or premium brands
Demonstrated success driving revenue growth and margin improvement
Experience partnering directly with Presidents / GMs / C-suite leaders
Strong executive presence; credible with Boards and senior stakeholders
Luxury experience preferred; retail or consumer complexity required
Preferred
MBA or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
Luxury experience
Company
Signet Jewelers
Signet Jewelers engages in the retail sale of jewelry and watches in the United States, the United Kingdom.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$625.27MKey Investors
Leonard Green & Partners
2016-08-25Post Ipo Equity· $625.27M
2008-09-11IPO
Leadership Team
J.K. Symancyk
Chief Executive Officer
Colleen Rooney
Chief Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Officer
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