Finance Transformation Strategist
Core
Lead Finance Transformation strategy and execution by shaping the future Finance operating model, driving AI and digital adoption, and serving as a trusted advisor to executives to deliver sustainable business outcomes.
Role type
Senior Finance Transformation Strategist (Consulting/Strategy)
Builds
Future Finance operating models, AI/digital adoption roadmaps, and strategic transformation decisions
Domain
Finance, Enterprise Transformation, Digital Finance, AI
Required skills
Finance Transformation Strategy, Finance Operating Model Design, Digital Finance & AI Enablement, Finance Process Excellence (R2R, P2P, O2C, FP&A, Treasury, Tax), ERP Landscape & Finance Systems Architecture, Governance Practices, Enterprise Transformation Management, Strategy Development & Road mapping, Business Case Development & Value Realization, Benchmarking & External Insights, Organizational Change Management, Executive Storytelling & Communication, Stakeholder Influence & Relationship Management, Financial Planning & Analysis, Enterprise Risk & Controls, Shared Services & Global Business Services (GBS), Process Reengineering & Continuous Improvement, Data Analytics & Performance Management, AI, Automation, and Digital Technologies in Finance
Preferred skills
Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA, CMA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification
Technologies
SAP S/4HANA, Oracle, AI, Copilot, automation, analytics, digital platforms
Responsibilities
Define and evolve the Finance Transformation strategy, roadmap, and target operating model; Bring external industry insights, benchmarks, and leading practices to inform Finance transformation priorities; Identify and assess emerging trends in AI, Intelligent Automation, Digital Finance, Shared Services, and Finance operating models; Partner with senior Finance, Business, and Technology leaders to shape strategic transformation initiatives; Strategize complex transformation programs across Finance domains including Record-to-Report, Procure-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash, FP&A, Treasury, Tax, and Controllership; Evaluate opportunities to leverage AI, Copilot, automation, and analytics to improve Finance effectiveness; Develop business cases, transformation roadmaps, value realization frameworks, and executive-level recommendations; Facilitate executive workshops, strategy discussions, and governance forums; Collaborate with Finance, IT, Data, and Digital teams to accelerate transformation execution; Drive organizational change management and stakeholder engagement; Establish and monitor transformation KPIs and maturity assessments; Mentor teams and cultivate a culture of innovation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence
