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Digital / IT Finance Excellence Manager

Job

  • Level
    Senior
  • Ort
    Holzminden
  • Arbeitsmodell
    Onsite
  • Job Feld
    IT, Project, System
  • Anstellung
    Vollzeit
  • Vertragsart
    Unbefristetes Dienstverhältnis

Job Zusammenfassung

In dieser Position entwickelst du ein Finanzmanagement-Framework für die IT, leitest Monatsberichte und identifizierst Optimierungsmöglichkeiten, um Kostentransparenz und strategische Ausrichtung zu gewährleisten.

Job Technologien

Deine Rolle im Team

  • As Finance Excellence Manager (m/f/d) you will be part of our One Digital IT Department and report to our Head of IT Strategy and Operational Excellence.
  • This role is responsible for setting the foundation of robust financial governance ensuring IT investments align with business value delivery.
  • This Leader will be a trusted advisor to our CDIO and IT Leadership Team, proactively shaping the cost, value and risk landscape of IT while challenging the status quo and elevating financial transparency.
  • Drive Financial Excellence in IT
  • Build and embed an IT Financial Excellence framework across budgeting, forecasting, planning, and reporting.
  • Develop multi-year IT financial plans that align with digital transformation and enterprise strategy.
  • Establish IT cost transparency and unit cost modelling (e.g., cost per user, per application, per service).
  • Lead monthly financial performance reviews with ITLT - highlighting variances, cost drivers, financial risks, and levers for optimization.
  • Create financial dashboards and KPIs (e.g., run vs. grow vs. transform spend, project ROI, investment lifecycle tracking).
  • Track internal and external personnel spend working with HR.
  • Baseline and track One Digital transformation against the business case, supporting the Transformation Office.
  • Partner with Corporate Finance to ensure delivery of the above and alignment between corporate accounting and IT operational finance.
  • Identify and implement cost optimization opportunities (e.g., demand rationalization, contract restructuring, consumption rightsizing).
  • Executive-Level Business Partnership
  • Serve as a key advisor to the CDIO and Head of Strategy & Operational Excellence - translating IT financials into actionable executive insights.
  • Work across ITLT leadership team (Applications, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Digital Workplace, Regions...) to advise leaders on how to better plan, execute, and track their financial footprint.
  • Contribute to enterprise planning cycles (Annual, MRP, Quarterly Forecasts) as the IT Finance lead.
  • Participate in executive governance forums if required (e.g., IT Investment Board (DAT), Transformation Steering Committee).
  • Influence senior stakeholders across IT and Business - promoting financially responsible decision-making.
  • People Leadership & Change Management
  • Lead by example - bringing a finance-first lens to IT operations, projects, and strategy.
  • Coach and mentor ITLT on financial accountability, vendor strategy, and commercial awareness.
  • Champion a culture of transparency, value-for-money, and continuous financial improvement.
  • Introduce training and tools to elevate financial literacy across IT teams.

Unsere Erwartungen an dich

Ausbildung

  • Master's degree in Finance, Business Administration, IT Management, or related field.

Qualifikationen

  • Proven ability to manage and optimize multi-million euro IT.
  • Demonstrated success in building financial frameworks.
  • Strong negotiation skills, commercial acumen, and stakeholder management capabilities.
  • Familiarity with IT governance and financial tools (e.g., SAP, Power BI, Apptio, ServiceNow).

Erfahrung

  • 5+ years' experience in IT financial management within large/global companies.

Unser Angebot

  • Become part of our open and transparent culture.
  • It will give you the opportunity to flourish and to develop inspiring experiences that contribute to the health and well-being of consumers in 160 countries around the world.
  • Putting our employees in the focus fuels our strong company growth above market rates and makes us an excellent place to develop your career.

Benefits

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Job Standorte

  • Standort Holzminden

    37603 Niedersachsen

    Deutschland

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Symrise AG

Symrise AG

Die Symrise AG ist ein international tätiger, börsennotierter Anbieter von Duft- und Geschmackstoffen. Das Unternehmen mit Hauptsitz in Holzminden entwickelt außerdem kosmetische Wirk- und Grundstoffe sowie funktionalitätssteigernde Zusatzstoffe für die Lebensmittelindustrie.

Description

  • Unternehmensgröße
    250+ Employees
  • Unternehmenstyp
    Etablierte Firma
  • Arbeitsmodell
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Branche
    Industrie, Produktion, Pharma, Chemie, Biotech
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Digital / IT Finance Excellence Manager

Ort
Holzminden
Arbeitsmodell
Onsite
Diversität
Für alle Personen geeignet (m/w/d)
Nur Englisch
Nur Englisch erforderlich

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