Group Director Of Fp&a Digital

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

:Job Purpose:The Global Financial Planning & Analysis for the Digital Technology reports to the Global CFO Digital.The purpose of the role is to lead DP World strategic financial planning and reporting (long and short term). This will involve leading the development and implementation of budgeting and reporting tools (along with associated KPIs) for the various capabilities / technologies / service offerings which are aligned with DP World's global digital strategy. This reporting will provide granular insight into the financial performance of DP World business and technology on a consistent, global basis and will be a critical enabler of effective decision making by the executive leadership team (regional and global) on matters relating to Digital Technology and Group Technology. Successful delivery in this area is critical due to the cross-regional nature of DP World's technology strategy.Building on this budgeting and reporting, the role will also be responsible for leading ad hoc reviews of business unit performance where issues are identified, along with recommendations (working with commercial and operational teams) of how performance can be turned around.The role will closely collaborate with Group Finance to provide consistent leadership and guidance to regional finance teams to ensure robust and timely provision of financial information in line with DP World group finance policies.The role will focus on management reporting, and will not extend to statutory reporting.Key Accountabilities:
  • Lead the design and development of the management financial reporting tools for DP World's global technology business from the situation today until the end stage and the road how to get to the end stage, using the technology at hand (Oracle/SAP)
  • Leading the delivery of regular (monthly) management financial reporting for Digital Technology and Group Technology and ensuring it reflects and is aligned to the company's strategy and the designed framework is easily understandable / operates on like for like principles / definitions.
  • Lead the development and roll out of the budgeting and forecasting processes for global technology and ensure close coordination with Group Finance to ensure it meets their requirements.
  • Lead (alongside Group Finance) in designing the SG&A / Overhead budgeting, forecasting, monthly analysing reporting of Group Technology to ensure a consistent approach across DP World capabilities (Logistics, P&T, Marine etc)
  • Drive process and system improvements across the finance organization, including design and implementation of key controls over financial reporting.
  • Lead the timely and insightful reporting of Technology across the group, globally
  • Lead the Build business cases and analysis for strategic initiatives within Group Technology that allow leaders to make sound decisions and drive positive outcomes for the company
  • Ensure that FP&A is driving a high level of partnership both at the senior leadership team within the technology, regional leadership as well as Group Finance to aid in bringing deep visibility into the business and enable decision making.
  • Ensure capability plans are in compliance with corporate policies and strategies and design / develop, implement or recommend policies and procedures for the finance function.
  • Assist with ad hoc strategy and operational projects as required
  • Promote and demonstrates positive behaviours in harmony with DP World's values and culture
  • Ensure that the highest levels of safety are applied in all activities.
  • Understand and adheres to DP World's Code of Conduct and Ethics policies
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Master's degree preferred
  • Experience in a management function within the accounting & finance field
  • Experience with scaling business processes and operating in environments that have achieved significant scale ($1B+ revenue). Experience working in a high growth technology company preferred.
  • Demonstrated success in helping build an integrated finance function with nationwide or global reach in addition to being comfortable operating at both ends of spectrum: rolling sleeves up and leading.
  • Excels at interacting with business leaders internally and externally while being able to translate financial results to all audiences and gain cooperation through discussion, influence and persuasion
About Us:Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world's trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 108,100 employees from 161 nationalities, spanning 74 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that's fit for the future.We're rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology - and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we're at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimizing disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door.DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and bridge the gap between all nations and cultures - not just in what we do but also in how we behave.We are dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity drive innovation and growth and helps us connect people, businesses and societies. Free minds and different perspectives are changing our world, and together we can change what's possible.WE MAKE TRADE FLOWTO CHANGE WHAT's POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.

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  • Job Id
    JD1675588
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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