VP Finance - Corporate Technology

Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds,  and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

As the Vice President, Finance - Corporate Technology, you will lead the finance business partner function for a corporate technology alliance and/or security function, working closely with business leaders to deliver dedicated and insightful financial analysis to enable the function to reach its short and long term strategic and financial objectives. They will interact frequently with Technology leaders to deliver financial information and insights in a concise and relevant manner to feed effective decision-making, while cultivating and maintaining strong relationships. Evaluating strategic technology alternatives in support of long-term planning and execution, as well as lead a team of finance professionals, setting strategic direction, and ensuring the execution of deliverables make this a pivotal role for our organization.

This role reports to the Senior Finance Officer, Technology Finance and will be a hybrid workplace model offering the flexibility to work remotely as well as in our office complex in Alpharetta, GA. (This is not a fully-remote role)

This position does not offer immigration sponsorship (current or future) including F-1 STEM OPT extension support.

What you’ll do:

• Serve as the lead Finance business partner for a the Technology Alliance teams within Equifax

• Provide financial business partnership to Technology and Product leadership teams in identifying and addressing financial and business issues, bringing effective information to bear, supporting timely decision-making, and personally driving action and results on initiatives where appropriate

• Analyze technology spending (operating and capital) and trends, and the preparation of reporting and synopsis of the business results to the business and management. Assist in leading the Technology Alliance in evaluating strategic technology alternatives in support of long term planning and execution.

• Responsible for financial management, optimization and of cost of ownership for Cloud environment, including properly tracking, managing and reporting variable costs.

• Ensure the alignment of Cloud capital expenditure with business goals and objectives by working directly with key partners and product owners.

• Oversee the preparation, reporting, and analysis of financial information for the Technology Alliance, including budgets, forecasts, and monthly analyses of results. Prepare executive summaries and conduct financial reviews with business unit leadership that help highlight key trends, variances, strengths and weaknesses within the business performance and contribute to timely management decision-making. Identify appropriate action plans which respond to opportunities and issues.

• Prepare annual budgets which reflect market conditions, key business drivers and strategic and operating initiatives, and properly balance realism with healthy stretch objectives. Help identify action steps to ensure successful delivery against budget targets.

• Lead development of business cases for capital expenditures and other key initiatives.

• Anticipate business needs, and maintain a strong understanding of key business drivers and industry trends.

• Identify, recruit, develop and retain a high-performance team of professionals; provide direction, feedback, coaching and prioritization to team

What experience you need:

• You have over 10 years of Financial Planning and Analysis experience, as well as experience managing full P+L’s for technology or security teams of large organizations

• Demonstrated experience successfully leading team of financial analysts

• Recent Finance experience supporting a Cloud environment that includes transformation and migration from legacy to Cloud solutions

• You have a deep understanding of current and emerging Cloud solutions and technologies with experience supporting organizational change to migrate to an Agile/Cloud environment

• You possess Finance experience within a data and systems security priority environment, working to support technical information/cyber security

• You've created and presented complex business cases

• You've demonstrated success collaborating with Finance and Technology functions

• Strong PC skills, with a particular emphasis on Microsoft Excel

• Experienced with the concept of Capitalized Development spending

What could set you apart:

• Recent Finance experience supporting Product teams within a technology organization.

• Heavy cost-out experience would be a big plus

• Possess a financial designation (e.g. CFA or CPA)

• Experience using Hyperion, Oracle Projects and/or OBI (Business Intelligence Objects)

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We offer comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, 401k matching, paid time off, and organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks.

Are you ready to power your possible?  Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference!

Primary Location:

USA-Atlanta JV White

Function:

Function - Finance

Schedule:

Full time