Experian

Director, Finance Business Partner (Hybrid)

Experian$150K — $180K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related area preferred.
  • 8+ years of progressive finance experience, particularly in technology organizations.
  • Proven ability to partner with senior executives (SVP/EVP/C-level).
  • Strong background in technology finance, capital investment planning, and governance.
  • Proficient in financial modeling, scenario analysis, and large-scale budgeting.
  • Capability to simplify complex technical concepts into financial insights.
  • Strong executive presentation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead financial partnership with the Group Chief Technology Officer (GCTO) and senior leadership.
  • Shape financial strategy for global technology investments across various domains.
  • Translate technological and business strategies into actionable financial planning.
  • Drive annual planning, long-range planning (LRP), and rolling forecasts.
  • Manage complex operating expense and capital investment budgets.
  • Create KPIs that connect technology spend to business value and outcomes.
  • Enhance governance around large-scale technology programs and transformation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive compensation package including a bonus plan.
  • Core benefits: medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K.
  • Flexible work options: remote, hybrid, or in-office.
  • Ample flexible time off options including volunteer, vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Access to a wide array of additional company benefits.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a strategic and commercially minded Director, Finance Business Partner to support the Global Chief Technology Officer (GCTO) organization within Technology & Innovation (T&I). You will be a trusted advisor to senior technology leadership, guiding financial strategy, investment governance, cost optimization, and performance management across a complex global technology landscape. You will partner with technology organizations, promoting data-driven decision-making while balancing innovation, risk management, and value creation. This is a hybrid role out of the New York City office. You will report to the Head of T&I Financial Management. You'll have the opportunity to: Strategic Partnership • Be the lead finance partner to the Group Chief Technology Officer (GCTO) and the T&I senior leadership team. • Shape and influence the financial strategy for global technology investments, including infrastructure, cloud, platforms, data, and engineering. • Translate business and technology strategies into actionable financial plans and investment roadmaps. • Provide clear, forward-looking insights that drive prioritization and capital allocation decisions. Planning & Performance Management • Lead annual planning, long-range planning (LRP), and rolling forecast processes for the GCTO organization. • Oversee operating expense and capital investment budgets of significant scale and complexity. • Manage KPIs and dashboards that link technology spend to business outcomes and value realization. • Identify risks and opportunities, recommending mitigation and optimization actions. Investment Governance & Value Realization • Drive financial rigor around business cases, ROI modeling, and post-investment tracking. • Establish and enhance governance frameworks for large-scale technology programs and transformation initiatives. • Ensure alignment of spend with priorities and enterprise financial commitments. Cost Optimization & Transformation • Partner with technology leaders to improve cost transparency, benchmarking, and unit economics (e.g., cloud cost management, run vs. change analysis). • Identify efficiency opportunities while maintaining operational resilience and innovation capacity. • Support transformation initiatives, including automation, modernization, and vendor optimization. Stakeholder Management & Leadership • Present financial insights and recommendations to executive leadership and enterprise finance. • Influence stakeholders including Product, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Procurement, and Strategy. • Lead and develop a finance team, encouraging a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related area preferred. • 8+ years of progressive finance experience, including experience supporting technology organizations. • Track record partnering with senior executives (SVP/EVP/C-level). • Experience in technology finance, capital investment planning and governance, financial modeling and scenario analysis, and large-scale budgeting and forecasting. • Experience translating complex technical concepts into financial insights. • Executive presentation skills. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay range for this position is listed above. Within this range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors such as job-related skills, experience, and education. You will be also eligible for a variable pay opportunity. Benefits/Perks: • Great compensation package and bonus plan • Core benefits including medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K • Flexible work environment, ability to work remote, hybrid or in-office • Flexible time off including volunteer time off, vacation, sick and 12-paid holidays • Explore all our exciting benefits here: https://myexperianbenefits.com/. Recruitment Fraud Awareness - Experian's recruitment process is conducted only through authorised channels. Recruitment communications will only be sent from an [redacted].com email address. Experian will never ask candidates to make any payment as part of an application, interview, assessment, onboarding, or recruitment process. To apply for roles or verify opportunities, please visit experian.com/careers. #LI-Hybrid This is a hybrid remote/in-office role.

About Experian

Experian is a global information services company that provides data and analytical tools to clients around the world. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Experian operates in four main business areas: Credit Services, Decision Analytics, Marketing Services, and Consumer Services. The company provides credit reporting services to businesses and consumers, helping them to make informed decisions about credit and financial risk. Experian also provides data and analytics to help businesses manage risk, prevent fraud, and improve their marketing efforts. The company has operations in 45 countries and serves clients in more than 100 countries.
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