We Offer
Our vision at Maersk is to be the Global Integrator of container logistics - connecting and simplifying our customers' supply chain. Key to this is the industry’s largest, most reliable, and most cost competitive network to all markets.
You will be part of the Ocean Cost and Trades Finance team, a diverse and motivated team which plays a central role in the transformation of the Ocean Business and optimization of our Ocean cost base. You will partner with the Head of Ocean Network Products, Africa as well as Asia Middle East and Oceania Network on driving the PnL performance management for respective trades. You will identify risks and opportunities for the business and support stakeholders’ decision-making through data-driven insight and analysis, as well as being the mini-CFO covering management reporting, forecasting, budgeting, performance management, correct trade allocation, deep dive analysis and finance-related business support.
You will enjoy being close to the execution of our strategy, influencing the outcomes in a direct and sustainable manner. The role will give you the opportunity to contribute to strategic decisions which optimize our Ocean Network and having significant impact on the financial performance of Maersk’s Ocean business.
You will thrive in an environment professionally and culturally engaging, with highly skilled colleagues from different nationalities working in our headquarters, as well as with finance and business colleagues in our offices across the world.
Key Responsibilities
Business Partnering: Contribute to business cases, strategic decision making and provide recommendations for performance improvements. Own the trade performance narrative and act as a sparring partner to Business leaders.
Performance management and Reporting: Own and drive accurate, timely monthly reporting of Trade P&Ls, network and operational performance indicators. Be the analytical anchor for performance reviews; drive follow ups and gap to plan closure. Own adhoc deliverables across Ocean Network Product and support the Head of Ocean Cost and Trades Finance with memo coordination and write-ups.
Forecasting & Budgeting: Own the coordination and execution of quarterly forecasts for Africa, Oceania and Intra-Asia trades.
Ownership over Kotahi CIM performance management: Prepare calculations of monthly CIM payment to Kotahi, including securing approvals and support CIM term adjustments. Represent Maersk as first point of contact for Kotahi questions regarding CIM results or forecast.
Collaboration and continues improvement: Maintain strong connection with wider Ocean Finance community. Lead without authority and prioritize efforts to standardize processes, ongoing improvements that enhance efficiency and data integrity across Ocean Network Product.
Leadership and transformation: Be an active part of the Ocean Cost and Trades Finance leadership team, drive team engagement, act as sparring partner to team colleagues and support talent development. Foster a high-performing, inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone feels empowered to contribute.
Who we are looking for
The ideal candidate for the role has a background in finance partnering roles, with previous experience in driving business results through financial insights.
A bachelor’s/ master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or Business Administration combined with at 5+ years of experience in Finance Business Partnering, Project Management, or equivalent.
Key competencies are:
We are looking for a motivated individual with a growth mindset, someone who continuously develops their skills by learning from experience, collaborating with others, and embracing new challenges.
You are skilled in written and spoken English. Danish is not required.
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
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