Finance Transformation PM

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DNV is the independent expert in assurance and risk management, operating in more than 100 countries. Through our broad experience and deep expertise we advance safety and sustainable performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions. 

 

We provide assurance to the entire energy value chain through our advisory, monitoring, verification, and certification services. As the world's leading resource of independent energy experts and technical advisors, we help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry. We are committed to realizing the goals of the Paris Agreement, and support all stakeholders to transition faster to a deeply decarbonized energy system.


Local Unit & Position Description:

To support Energy Systems in achieving its strategic ambitions our Finance & Performance (F&P) function is set-up to enable our organization to become future proof and financial fit. The global F&P function consists of three teams:

  1. The regional F&P function that supports the Advisory & Verification Region or a Global Business Unit
  2. The Business Area F&P Centre of Expertise
  3. The Global Contracting function

The F&P function aims to be a globally consistent organization, with specialized finance roles, reporting lines which are centralized within the regional finance organization and thereby increasing our financial competence. We are working to increase use of modern, up-to-date technology to support manual and time-consuming task and free up time to support growth and profitability initiatives. Furthermore, we have a global contracting function with specialized contract management roles and increased legal & contracting competence to support our business.

To achieve the strategy for the global F&P function we need highly qualified Finance Performance professionals who will help us become successful. Our BA Centre of Expertise is seeking a Finance Transformation PM to be part of our team.

The Finance Transformation PM is part of the Global Governance & Performance team and reports to the Head of Global Governance & Performance. The Finance Transformation PM has deep understanding of the topics finance transformation, tools and technology, and is essential in identifying and driving the development of a future fit way of working with the finance function. The person has excellent project management and communication skills, and thrives when having a variety of topics on the agenda.

Primary tasks of this role:

  • Develop and maintain overview of the end-to-end data flow from a finance perspective
  • Establish and maintain network of business partners from the Energy Systems regions and GBUs to identify improvements and translate business requirements into technical specifications
  • Identify, define and develop automation deliverables, solutions and tools relevant for the finance data flows, using up-to-date technology such as artificial intelligence etc.
  • Follow up on automation deliverables incl. up-to-date timeline, including liaising with key partners involved in the end-to-end data flow, such as Salesforce, Teamcenter, Oracle, Finance BI, and other IT teams
  • Provide regular status update of automation deliverables
  • Flag any risks relating to the timeline
  • Cooperate closely with the Global Process Owners about decisions that needs to be made on the process, documentation need and approach for implementation
  • Cooperate closely with the ICFR Manager to develop efficient tools and solutions for follow up of ICRF key control execution
  • Cooperate closely with the Global Analyst, and contribute in developing and building data models and reports for global use

Position Qualifications:

  • Bachelor or Master degree in Business/Finance/IT or equivalent
  • Excellent process and technical system understanding
  • Some years of relevant work experience with Oracle Finance and/or Teamcenter is preferable
  • Strong project management skills
  • Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrates strong attention to detail and ability to handle complex projects with many stakeholders and shifting deadlines
  • Fully proficient in Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Visio, Power BI
  • Experience interacting with international stakeholders at all levels
  • Comfortable working as part of a global and multi-cultural team

Personal Qualities:

  • Keen interest in innovation and technology
  • Curious and demonstrate foresight, know what is happening in the field of finance transformation/automation
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to bridge between business and technical language, needs and teams
  • Ability to respect and understand cultural diversity and be able to communicate and relate to a number of people at different levels 
  • Keep a positive and proactive attitude, with a flexible, service- and solution-oriented mindset 
  • Be self-motivated, resilient and cope with work pressure 

Reasons to join us:

  • Attractive rewards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 6 weeks annual vacation, subsidised canteen, competitive pension, insurance, and parental leave agreement, in addition to a global profit share scheme.
  • Work/life balance. We offer flexible working hours and workplace, with focus on work/life balance for our employees.
  • Supportive and caring culture. Our international culture embodies diverse colleagues who value teamwork and inclusion across business areas and borders. We offer opportunities for our employees to connect through social and professional networks. Our largest community CONNECT, throws after-works and informal meetings all year long for you to join.
  • Career and development. DNV offers extensive possibilities to grow and develop your competencies and career ambitions. We have a strong company culture with emphasis on growth mindset, knowledge sharing, and professional and personal development.
  • By joining DNV you become part of a world-leading company whose purpose is to safeguard life, property, and the environment. Our values “we care, we share, we dare” characterize how we work and behave towards each other and our customers.
  • Our Høvik office is in beautiful surroundings by the sea and can offer access to sailboats, kayaks, tennis courts etc. We have more than 30 activity groups for you to join, as well as gym facilities and a kindergarten located on our premises. It is also worth noting that we offer free parking and shuttle buses to and from Skøyen, Lysaker and Sandvika.

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity!