Our client, a high-profile Fortune 100 Group with a leading market position, has retained Connect Search to recruit a Global VP Shared Service and Finance Transformation.

The role reports to the Group CFO and will be responsible for managing the whole life cycle of the project from business case to implementation.

Key responsibilities include: Leadership of large scale shared services on a strategic and operational level; Project management of the transition process from the current structure, including complex stakeholder management; Driving customer service and performance levels whilst maintaining a strong control environment; Leading the continuous improvement and change process, implementing and sharing best practice and driving innovation.

To apply, you must have significant experience in establishing, developing, and leading complex shared service capability within major groups. You will have been involved in the design, implementation and improvement of processes and be able to demonstrate your ability to deliver continuous improvement whilst managing a transitional process. You will have strong communication skills, a record of developing relationships with multiple stakeholders and managing expectations whilst delivering against strict deadlines. Based in Chicago.

Apply now for immediate consideration.

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