Head of Finance Processes, Data and Systems

As the Head of Finance Processes, Data, and Systems at ABB, your role is pivotal in overseeing the governance of finance processes and ensuring continuous improvement initiatives. You will be responsible for managing all ABB Core Finance applications and process development end-to-end, from infrastructure to end-user services. Additionally, you will coordinate different finance processes and their respective data models, while being accountable for the Core Finance data and systems architecture. Key Responsibilities: - Set the core process, data, and systems vision and performance objectives to align with the organizational strategy. - Manage all ABB Core Finance systems using ITIL methodology, ensuring seamless integration and architecture. - Oversee the design and execution of finance workflows, data management, and technology for effective integration. - Lead key stakeholder management, collaboration, and communication efforts. - Drive innovation and continuous improvement actions to enhance the performance and maturity of Core finance processes, data, and systems. - Establish governance and internal controls to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. - Communicate progress and performance issues to leadership and stakeholders effectively. Qualifications Required: - University degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or related field with a minimum of 15 years of experience in global roles. - MBA or relevant professional certification (e.g., SAP Certification) is highly desirable. - In-depth knowledge of financial processes, system architecture, internal control design, and compliance regulations. - Experience managing teams in a shared services organization with a focus on service-level agreements and stakeholder management. - Foundation in finance and accounting best practices across end-to-end processes (R2R, O2C, P2P, FP&A, Tax, Treasury). - Demonstrated experience in motivational leadership, effective team management, and organizational change management. - Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and translate complex methodologies into practical business solutions. - Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and networking capabilities in a multicultural organization. If you are interested in joining ABB as the Head of Finance Processes, Data, and Systems, we encourage you to apply through our online careers tool. ABB performs pre-employment screening in alignment with local legislation. By applying to this role, you agree to this process. Visit www.abb.com to learn more about us and the impact of our solutions worldwide.,