Senior Finance Business Partner - Technology

Experian Group; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global data and technology company in London seeks a Senior Finance Business Partner to drive financial excellence. This role involves strategic decision-making in collaboration with senior leadership, overseeing budgeting and forecasting, and providing actionable insights to enhance business performance. Ideal candidates will be qualified accountants with experience in finance business partnering, particularly within technology. The position offers a competitive compensation package and a hybrid work model.

Benefits

Great compensation package and discretionary bonus plan

Core benefits include pension and healthcare

25 days annual leave plus additional purchase option

Work-life balance and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in financial management and explaining complex financial concepts clearly.
• Experience in a matrix environment.
• Proven ability to influence and guide the business.

Responsibilities

• Provide insightful financial analysis and commercial support.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and revenue enhancement.

Skills

Qualified Accountant

Finance business partnering experience

Experience partnering with CTOs

Experience in financial management

Experience of innovation and using tools such as Gen AI

Ability to articulate commercial impact

Job description

Company Description

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realize their financial goals and help them save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com.

Job Description

As the Senior Finance Business Partner for our Technology Business, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial excellence and strategic decision-making. Reporting directly to the Finance Director of Credit & Verification Services, you will collaborate closely with the Chief Product Officer of the Technology Information Business and their leadership team.

Your primary responsibilities will include providing insightful financial analysis, offering commercial support, and challenging the status quo to maximise performance and returns and prioritisation of key investments. You will lead all finance-related activities, ensuring that financial goals align with the overall business strategy and objectives.

You will be a key advisor and partner to the leadership team, delivering actionable insights that drive business growth and efficiency. You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business goals. Additionally, you will identify opportunities for cost optimisation and revenue enhancement, providing recommendations that support informed decision-making.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant
• Finance business partnering experience, ideally within a matrix environment
• Experience partnering with CTOs and senior technology leaders
• Experience in financial management and explaining complex financial concepts clearly to influence and guide the business towards achieving its strategic objectives.
• Experience of innovation and using tools such as Gen AI
• Ability to articulate commercial impact made

Additional Information

Benefits package includes:

• Hybrid
• Great compensation package and discretionary bonus plan
• Core benefits include pension, bupa healthcare, sharesave scheme and more
• 25 days annual leave with 8 bank holidays and 3 volunteering days. You can purchase additional annual leave.

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian's people first approach is award-winning; World's Best Workplaces 2024 (Fortune Top 25), Great Place To Work in 24 countries, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is an important part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, religion, colour, sexuality, physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

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