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Director, Finance Transformation

BioSpace · North Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
FinanceFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? Actually we have Company Description, Job Description, Purpose, Key Responsibilities, Qualifications, Additional Information (benefits, pay range). We must not repeat job title as heading. Use

for section headings: e.g., About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We need to include sections only when posting has real specific content. We have: - Company Description: could be "About AbbVie" but not required heading? Could be "About the role"? The instruction: use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). So we can choose appropriate headings based on content. We have: - Company Description (About AbbVie) maybe map to "About the role"? Actually "About the role" is generic; but we have company description. Could use "About AbbVie" but not in list; but we can still use

with any heading? The instruction says use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities...). It implies we should use those headings when appropriate. Could also use other headings if needed? Probably stick to those. We have purpose and job description: could be "About the role". Then responsibilities: "Responsibilities". Qualifications: "Qualifications". Benefits: "Benefits". Pay: we have compensation range described. So we can include Pay section. Schedule: not mentioned, so omit. Skills: not explicitly separate; qualifications include skills; maybe we can omit Skills. We need to preserve all substantive information, not invent or summarize away detail. Must not include boilerplate like EEO, equal opportunity, legal, etc. Also remove duplicated lines, cookie/navigation, application instructions. We need to output only HTML fragment, no /, no markdown fences. Let's extract content: Company Description: "About AbbVie AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onLinkedIn,Facebook,Instagram,XandYouTube." We need to keep that as prose

. Job Description Purpose: "The Director, Finance Transformation supports AbbVies enterprise-wide finance transformation strategy in partnership with executive leadership - setting the vision and roadmap for long-term organizational change. You will play a pivotal role in identifying, leading and delivering transformation programs (spanning People & Change, Process Change and Improvement and Technology Enablement programs across the global Finance organization). You will oversee projects spanning the full transformation lifecycle - from conducting enterprise value assessments and diligence, to blueprinting workstreams that align resources, and driving the execution of Finance and cross functional initiatives. This role oversees major transformation programs, ensuring initiatives are aligned with strategic objectives and produce measurable business impact. You will be responsible for program governance and delivering best-in-class transformation management practices through leadership of cross-functional teams and external partners." We can include that under "About the role" maybe. Key Responsibilities: list bullet points. Let's extract each bullet: - Program Planning & Delivery Management - Work with business leaders to set the vision and strategy for Finance Transformation programs (spanning People & Change, Process Change and Improvement and Technology Enablement programs across the global Finance organization), aligning initiatives with enterprise goals. - Support the identification, evaluation, prioritization, and reduction of program risks and dependencies, ensuring that regulatory, compliance, and operational risks are addressed in all program activities. - Raise critical risks and recommended solutions, and work with workstream leads to establish baseline plans, track progress, and apply corrective actions when delivery risks arise. - Accountable for driving results within a matrixed environment, including functional, cross-functional, and global teams. - Program Governance & Control - Enable and maintain the governance framework for the operating model transformation, including steering committees, program approvals and build workshops. - Ensure decisions, actions, and dependencies are detailed, tracked, and resolved in a timely manner. - Develop, implement, and rigorously monitor key processes and metrics to deliver actionable reporting to the Transformation Steering Committee(s), Executive Leadership Team, and other management groups. - Collaboration & Communication - Cultivate positive relationships with business leaders, key collaborators, and cross-functional partners to ensure agreement and engagement in transformation roadmap. - Develop and complete a clear communication and reporting strategy tailored to executive sponsors, business leaders, and delivery teams. - Produce high-quality program reporting (e.g., dashboards, status reports, executive packs) that provide clear insight into progress, risks, and decisions needed. - Regularly assess the performance of internal teams and external partners, taking accountability for swiftly identifying issues and driving appropriate escalation and resolution. - Change Enablement & Continuous Improvement - Design, implement, and oversee training initiatives for new processes in conjunction with internal teams (including Change & Enablement), frameworks, and tools, ensuring team members are fully equipped for operational success. - Help define and monitor adoption and readiness metrics (e.g., training completion, process adherence, stabilization targets). - Coordinate pilots, phased rollouts, and postimplementation reviews, incorporating lessons learned into future releases. - Champion innovation and continuous improvement by adopting leading practices, emerging technologies, automation, and visualization tools. - Mentor and develop talent across the organization. Qualifications: - Bachelors degree in Finance or a related field. - Minimum 12 years of progressive leadership experience. - Strong financial acumen and familiarity with financial systems and processes. - Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. - Demonstrated cross-functional leadership skills and ability to influence individuals significantly senior to self. - Experience interacting independently with senior leadership on strategic, tactical and confidential issues that have both immediate and long-term business impacts. - Demonstrated project management ability of multiple simultaneous projects with many moving pieces. - Ability to work independently in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment, adaptable to last-minute changes in requirements or priorities. - Advanced analytical and process diagnostic skills and the ability to get into the details, while also understanding and driving the full team to achieve results in line with the big picture objectives. - Comfortable with data, metrics, and dashboards to drive decisions. - Conflict resolution capabilities, particularly in finding common ground for win/win solutions in a matrixed environment. - Ability to deliver feedback, recognize strong performance, and also recognize when corrective action would benefit individual and group performance. Additional Information: - Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. - We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. - This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. - Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. We need to include Pay section with the compensation range description. However the posting didn't actually give a numeric range; it just described that there is a range but didn't state numbers. The instruction: never emit a heading followed by filler/placeholder text (e.g., "commensurate with experience", "not specified", "N/A", "varies", "TBD") and never create Pay/Schedule/Benefits sections unless the posting actually states them. Since they didn't give actual numbers, but they described that there is a range, is that considered stating them? It says "The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation..." but they didn't actually provide the range. That's placeholder-ish. Likely we should not create a Pay section because no actual numbers given. However they said "We offer a comprehensive package of benefits..." that's benefits. So we can include Benefits section. Thus sections: About the role (or Company Description + Purpose), Responsibilities, Qualifications, Benefits. We could also include "About AbbVie" as a separate section but not in list; but we could incorporate into About the role. Let's craft:

About the role

Company Description: About AbbVie AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onLinkedIn,Facebook,Instagram,XandYouTube.

Job Description Purpose: The Director, Finance Transformation supports AbbVies enterprise-wide finance transformation strategy in partnership with executive leadership - setting the vision and roadmap for long-term organizational change. You will play a pivotal role in identifying, leading and delivering transformation programs (spanning People & Change, Process Change and Improvement and Technology Enablement programs across the global Finance organization). You will oversee projects spanning the full transformation lifecycle - from conducting enterprise value assessments and diligence, to blueprinting workstreams that align resources, and driving the execution of Finance and cross functional initiatives. This role oversees major transformation programs, ensuring initiatives are aligned with strategic objectives and produce measurable business impact. You will be responsible for program governance and delivering best-in-class transformation management practices through leadership of cross-functional teams and external partners.

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    We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

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    under Benefits? But it's not benefits. Better to omit it entirely because it's about pay and we have no Pay section. However the instruction says preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail. If we omit the pay note, we are losing substantive info about pay. But we cannot create a Pay section because no actual range given. However the note about pay is still substantive. Could we include it under a generic section like "Additional Information"? Not in allowed headings but we could still use

    for any heading? The instruction says use

    for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities...). It doesn't forbid other headings, but suggests to use

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