Process Improvement Leader (Finance)

Talentlab; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian Fintech employer is seeking a Process Improvement Leader to spearhead digital innovation initiatives. In this role, you will work closely with the finance team and senior leadership to identify process improvements and manage high-impact projects. Ideal candidates possess strong leadership skills, a relevant degree, and experience in project management. This is an exciting opportunity to drive strategic changes in a growing organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of project leadership experience.
• Professional accounting designation is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Identify improvement opportunities across finance technology.
• Develop and implement strategic plans for the finance environment.
• Lead programs that encourage innovative thinking.
• Build effective relationships with colleagues and senior leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Project Management

Emotional Intelligence

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business or similar

Job description

Process Improvement Leader

We have engaged with a thriving Canadian Fintech employer, to help assist with the search for a Process Improvement Leader for their growing team.We're looking for someone thatwill have in-depth knowledge of corporate finance and process improvement and use this knowledge to play an integral role in the development and implementation of high priority initiatives.

This is an excellent opportunity to become the champion for digital innovation throughout a national company while working alongside senior leadership on high impactprojects. The role is perfect for an energetic leader with the eagerness to design, develop and execute strategic initiatives to help support and navigatesolutions for complex business problems.

Responsibilities Include:

Identify Improvements:Work closely with the finance department and other cross functional stakeholders to identify improvement opportunities across finance technology enablement, financial process analysis and performance management optimization.

Project Management:Develops and implements strategic plans for the finance environment, anticipates current and future needs and objectives; manages resources and ensures tasks are completed on time and within budget; works with cross-functional leaders to achieve program goals.

Innovation:Leads programs that encourage, recognize and reward innovative thinking; Champion digital connectivity and innovation throughout the company.

Relationship Building:Initiates and builds effective relationships with colleagues in other departments; supports and develops effective cross-departmental relations and work initiatives; works productively with senior and executive leadership.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of project leadership experience witha focus on proven successrelated to stakeholder influence and high-impact project management
• Bachelor's degree related to finance, accounting, business or similarproven experienceis required.
• Professional accounting designation is an asset
• Strong leadership skills are a must, including:
  • Active listener / Excellent communication skills (all media / all audiences)
  • Leadership / Coaching / Servant-Leadership Approach
  • Courage / Initiative / Action bias
  • Creative problem solver / Data-based root cause solution bias
  • Emotional intelligence / Self-aware / Open mind
  • Cognitive Adaptability / Quick Learner / Systemic Thinker

How to apply?

You can apply directly on our website atwww.talentlab.com. We want to thank all applicants for their interest, but only those in consideration will be contacted