Finance Business Partner to Ocean Procurement and Ocean Asset Partnerships
The Ocean Procurement and Ocean Asset Partnerships teams in Maersk are responsible for vendor selection, contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, and procurement within key spend categories across our Ocean business.
As a Finance Business Partner, you will be a trusted advisor to the Ocean Procurement and Ocean Asset Partnerships teams in matters related to performance management, financial analysis, business planning, and cost management. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, including the Head of Ocean Procurement and Head of Ocean Asset Partnerships, to deliver financial insights and ensure transparency on business performance and outlook.
We Offer
- A truly global and international working environment that champions diversity and fosters collaboration, innovation and personal growth.
- An exciting opportunity to work cross-functionally in the intersection of procurement, business operations and finance.
- A chance to work closely with senior business leaders, providing financial analysis and insights to drive the strategic agenda of Ocean Procurement and Ocean Asset Partnerships.
- The opportunity to be part of a fun, highly dynamic and professional team.
Areas of Responsibility
- Develop and implement a metrics-driven performance management framework for Ocean Asset Partnerships.
- Set financial targets and ensure they are delivered by linking procurement initiatives to group financials.
- Drive monthly performance reviews with Ocean Procurement and Ocean Asset Partnership leaders, contributing financial insights and challenging assumptions to ensure clear alignment and informed decision-making.
- Partner with procurement category managers and provide insights on financial impact of sourcing initiatives.
- Drive a continuous cost improvement mindset and proactively identify opportunities to optimize costs by utilizing data-driven spend analysis for key commodities and suppliers in the Ocean business.
- Support Procure to Pay (P2P) initiatives to drive efficiency in business processes.
- Enhance financial data foundations by collaborating with Platform teams to enable required data visibility across the organization.
- Drive high levels of engagement with stakeholders across the Ocean business.
We Are Looking for a Candidate Who
- Is a clear and concise communicator with strong analytical skills.
- Can engage, guide, and challenge across functions and disciplines, at all levels of the organization.
- Is self-driven and demonstrates a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Can navigate in a matrixed organization and work effectively with diverse teams.
- Fosters collaboration and builds strong relationships with stakeholders.
- Has experience in data-driven financial analysis, business planning, finance processes, and performance management.
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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