Global Head of Finance Transformation page is loaded## Global Head of Finance Transformationlocations: London, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R3725## As a leading provider of insurance and reinsurance with worldwide operations and employees in Bermuda, U.S., U.K., Continental Europe and Asia, we recognize that our success is derived directly from those who matter the most: **our people**. At Sompo International, our values of integrity, collaboration, agility, execution and excellence underpin our culture and our commitment to providing an employee experience that attracts and engages the best talent in the industry. As we continue to grow, we strive to find diverse, innovative and driven professionals to join our teams and offer a broad range of career and development opportunities at all levels, in multiple business areas, in each of our locations throughout the world. Our compensation and benefits programs are market driven and competitive, with excellent family friendly policies and flexible working provisions.## **Job Description**Sompo has a unique opportunity for a **Global Head of Finance Transformation** in our **Finance** team, reporting directly to the Head of Finance Operations and Procurement.The finance function is evolving and has recently introduced a new target operating model based on vertically aligned functional pillars which will enable Finance to support Sompo’s rapid growth, complexity, and global ambitions. The new target operating model will drive harmonized processes and tools, strengthen governance, reliability, and cross-border collaboration. The Global Head of Finance Transformation will be instrumental in embedding this new model across the Sompo organisation.**Location:** This position will be based out of our **London or New York** office. We strive for collaboration which is why we offer a work environment where our employees thrive and develop long lasting careers.**Our business, your impact, our opportunity****What you’ll be doing:*** Develop and execute a comprehensive global finance transformation strategy that aligns with the organization’s goals and priorities.* Support the finance verticals (FP&A, Controllership, Tax, Treasury) to identify opportunities for improvement.* Embed a robust project prioritisation process across the finance function with clear program governance, milestones and performance management* Build capabilities within the Finance Transformation team to support Digital finance, AI and automation, Data analytics, operating model design* Partner with IT and the finance teams to align technology roadmaps and architecture.* Support operating model design of finance covering shared service centres, outsourcing/offshoring, centers of excellence, local teams.**What you’ll bring:*** 12+ years of progressive experience in finance, with at least 5 years leading large-scale transformation projects in a multinational organization.* Strong understanding of finance operations, systems, and processes, including ERP platforms and emerging technologies.* Proven track record of delivering complex transformation initiatives on time and within budget.* Expertise in process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) and change management frameworks.* Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with experience leading geographically dispersed teams.* Strong project management capabilities, including the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders simultaneously.* Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder engagement skills.**Our Benefits**We continuously evaluate and update our benefit programs to ensure that our plans meet the needs of our employees and their dependents. Below are a few highlights of our inclusive benefit programs:* Expansive Health & Wellness Benefits* Generous Retirement & Savings Plans* Global Parental Leave & Adoption AssistanceWe strive to create exceptional value for our clients and shareholders while maintaining Sompo as an attractive place to work. We foster an environment of ongoing, open dialogue between managers and their direct reports, and believe in an organizational environment where everyone belongs. We proudly are a multi-racial, multi-cultural, global enterprise. We reject all forms of racism, bigotry, prejudice and injustice and continue to invest in building out an inclusive and diverse work environment.**Expert Partners. Clarity in complexity. Unwavering commitment**.We are Sompo, a global provider of property, casualty, and specialty insurance and reinsurance.Building on Sompo Holding’s 135 years of innovation, we seek to deliver a unified approach to servicing and providing customized solutions for our clients, ensuring that we meet their needs effectively and consistently.We strive to strengthen engagement with our clients and business partners every day by using the in-depth knowledge and insights of our experts to swiftly navigate the ever-shifting risk landscape in a fast and agile way – providing them with the products and coverages they need – underpinned by exceptional levels of service.**Our values**As we continue to evolve and grow, our core values serve as the foundation for our company’s identity, purpose and culture.* Accountability: Raising the bar on what we deliver* Agility: Keeping it simple as we grow* Collaboration: Building relationships with clients and colleagues* Development: Being curious and having a growth mindset* Integrity: Being trustworthy and doing what’s rightAround the world, our 9,500+ employees use their expertise to learn, improve and find clear answers for your complex challenges. Because when you choose Sompo, you choose the ease of expertise.**Sompo is an Equal Opportunity Employer**.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.**To learn more about visit our website at**## We are Sompo, a global provider of commercial and consumer property, casualty, and specialty insurance and reinsurance. Building on the 130 years of innovation of our parent company, Sompo Holdings, Inc., Sompo employs approximately 9,500 people around the world who use their in-depth knowledge and expertise to help simplify and resolve your complex challenges. Because when you choose Sompo, you choose **The Ease of ExpertiseTM**.## ## “Sompo” refers to the brand under which Sompo International Holdings Ltd., a Bermuda-based holding company, together with its consolidated subsidiaries, operates its global property and casualty (re)insurance businesses. Sompo International Holdings Ltd. is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Sompo Holdings, Inc., one of the leading property and casualty groups in the world with excellent financial strength as evidenced by ratings of A+ (Superior) from A.M. Best (XV size category) and A+ (Strong) from Standard & Poor’s. Shares of Sompo Holdings, Inc. are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.## ## To learn more please follow us on or visit . #J-18808-Ljbffr