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๐ผ Finance Business Partner Lead
๐ NYC (3 days per week in the office)
๐ข Global Financial Services / Market Data / Capital Markets
๐ฒ $150,000 - $160,000 base
A global financial markets organisation is seeking a Finance Business Partner to lead and oversee the groupโs Management Information Division.
The team provides financial analysis and transactional support to the Leadership Team, in addition to working on key strategic internal projects to aid decision-making on business performance, corporate development and acquisitions.
The role requires a high deal of autonomy, flexibility and leadership as you will need to manage multiple complex projects, maintain close interaction with senior stakeholders and oversee / develop the team. You will collaborate extensively with front-office teams, Finance, Legal, HR, and Operations.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage and develop team members, providing strategic guidance, setting stretch objectives and foster professional development.
- Performing ad hoc financial analysis, including regular performance commentary, producing models, synthesizing conclusions and developing recommendations.
- Plan, review and deliver the financials for budget and forecasts
- Support management in all aspects of corporate investment opportunities, including new hires, acquisitions, valuation, due diligence, execution, and post-merger integration.
- Provide strategic support to front-office managers, helping them develop and optimize business opportunities.
- Conduct market and competitive analysis, assessing trends, client activity, new product offerings, and cost structures.
- Prepare and maintain financial reporting schedules, ensuring data integrity and transparency.
Experience / Competences
Essential
- Minimum of 5 years' finance experience in a dedicated finance partnering capacity with a proven track record of influencing commercial decision-making.
- Prior experience in a global financial institution with exposure to financial markets across all asset classes and derivative products.
- Advanced financial modeling proficiency, including the ability to build, maintain, and stress-test complex models to support strategic business cases.
- Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for senior leadership.
- Excellent understanding of business performance metrics, P&L analysis, and resource allocation strategies.
Desired:
- Professional certification such as CFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CPA.
- Passionate about data and analytics
- Exposure to technical finance or regulatory frameworks.
- Familiarity with industry trends, regulatory considerations, and financial market structures.
- Familiarity with Oracle, OneStream, PowerBI or QlikSense to facilitate data interrogation and reporting.
- Experience in M&A transactions, including valuation and post-merger integration a plus
Salary : $150,000 - $160,000