AVP, Special Projects – Transformation
Agilent Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $211,175 - $329,961 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead the annual strategic planning process for the Finance Organization, ensuring alignment with the overall enterprise strategy.
- Facilitate the development of strategic goals, objectives, and initiatives.
- Coordinate with senior leadership to integrate organizational strategies with enterprise-wide initiatives.
- Monitor progress against strategic plans and adjust as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
- Evaluate and prioritize initiatives based on strategic importance, resource availability, and potential impact.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and functional transformation to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Implement best practices and process improvements across the organization.
- Foster a culture of innovation and collaboration within the team.
- Provide strategic support to the Chief Financial Officer, ensuring execution and coordination of key initiatives as well as driving the core operations of the Finance Organization.
- Serve as a liaison between the Finance Organization and other senior leaders, ensuring effective communication and alignment.
- Manage special projects and initiatives as directed by the Chief Financial Officer.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and other materials for the Chief Financial Officer.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in strategy development, strategic project portfolio management, program/project management, and/or strategic pricing.
- 10+ years of increasing managerial experience.
- Experience in providing strategic support to senior leadership, including managing special projects and initiatives.
- Demonstrated experience of strong leadership and team management skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey information and facilitate discussions.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate across all levels of the organization and operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Benefits
- bonuses
- stock
- benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
strategy developmentstrategic project portfolio managementprogram managementproject managementstrategic pricingoperational efficiencyprocess improvementsanalytical skillsproblem-solvingdecision-making
Soft skills
leadershipteam managementcommunicationinterpersonal skillscollaborationinnovationfacilitationrelationship buildingadaptabilitystrategic support
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMBAadvanced degree