Are you motivated by the opportunity to shape financial strategy in a business undergoing AI-driven transformation?
Do you want to partner with senior leaders to influence investment decisions and long-term value creation at a global scale?About the RoleThis role partners closely with the SVP Editorial Operations and senior leadership to support one of the organization's most strategically important global functions. You will provide financial leadership across a complex, international cost base while supporting transformation as AI-enabled technologies reshape editorial content creation. The role offers meaningful scope to influence strategy, investment decisions, and long-term value creation.
Responsibilities- Serve as the primary Finance Business Partner to the SVP Editorial Operations and Editorial Operations leadership team, providing strategic financial insight, challenge, and decision support
- Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes across a global cost base exceeding $100 million
- Deliver timely, accurate, and insightful financial reporting and performance analysis for senior management and executive stakeholders
- Partner with operational leaders to drive transformation, productivity, AI-enabled optimization, and cost-efficiency initiatives
- Support strategic investment decisions through scenario modelling, business cases, and forward-looking financial analysis
- Develop insight into operational and cost drivers, linking financial, productivity, and workflow metrics to business outcomes
- Leverage data, automation, AI, and advanced analytics to improve forecasting accuracy, transparency, and decision support
- Act as a trusted advisor and change agent within Editorial Operations and the broader Global Operations organization
Requirements- Demonstrated experience in senior finance or commercial roles within complex, global organizations
- Strong capability in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and commercial financial analysis
- Solid understanding of finance, accounting principles, governance, and risk management
- Confidence engaging and influencing senior and executive stakeholders with clear, evidence-based insight
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable recommendations
- Ability to connect financial performance with operational metrics, productivity drivers, and business outcomes
- Experience working in international environments, with awareness of cultural and regulatory differences
- Practical interest or experience in applying AI, automation, or advanced analytics within finance or operational settings
Work in a Way that Works for YouWe promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
Working PatternWorking flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.
U.S. National Base Pay Range: $136,100 - $252,800. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates.If performed in New York, the base pay range is $149,600 - $278,100.If performed in New York City, the base pay range is $163,300 - $303,300.If performed in Rochester, NY, the base pay range is $136,100 - $252,800.This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.
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