Discover Financial Services

Director FP&A Transformation

Discover Financial Services

Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Discover Financial Services is looking for a Director FP&A Transformation to join our dynamic and innovative team. We are searching for an experienced and motivated individual who will be responsible for driving the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) transformation program.The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in Financial Planning & Analysis, as well as a deep understanding of business process and change management. Additionally, this individual should have demonstrated the ability to develop, lead, and motivate multi-disciplinary teams through large-scale transformation programs.The qualifications required to be successful in this role include a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, as well as a minimum of seven years' experience in a similar role. Additionally, the successful candidate should possess excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.If you are an experienced and motivated individual looking to make an impact in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting position.

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) transformation program.
  2. Lead and motivate multi-disciplinary teams through large-scale transformation programs.
  3. Analyze and optimize business processes, as well as identify opportunities for improvement.
  4. Monitor and report on progress of the transformation program.
  5. Develop financial models to support FP&A transformation decisions.
  6. Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally.
  7. Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
  8. Provide training and guidance to staff on FP&A best practices.
  9. Create budgets and forecast financial targets.
  10. Develop and implement strategies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of FP&A processes.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strategic Planning

  • Financial Modeling

  • Data Analysis

  • Project Management

  • Process Improvement

  • Financial Analysis

  • Budgeting

  • Business Transformation

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Risk Management

  • Change Management

  • Planning

  • Strategy

  • Communication

  • Forecasting

  • Negotiation

  • Leadership

  • Financial Modeling

  • Business acumen

  • Collaboration

  • Cost management

  • Analysis

  • Problem-Solving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Creative Thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director FP&A Transformation in Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA is $125,000 to $175,000 per year. The salary range for this position may vary depending on the company, experience, location, and other factors.

Additional Information
Discover Financial Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 7th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Discover Financial Services

Discover Financial Services, Inc. is an American financial services company that owns and operates Discover Bank, which offers checking and savings accounts, personal loans, home equity loans, student loans and credit cards. It also owns and operates the Discover and Pulse networks, and owns Diners Club International.

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