FBP – Technology

Job title:

FBP – Technology

Company

ITV

Job description

Finance Business Partner – TechnologyGroup FinancePermanentITV London White City + HybridHiring range: £100,000 – £120,000For more information please email TalkingCareers@itv.comYour work matters to millions.Shaping culture is in the DNA of ITV. So, it’s not surprising that you’ll find us in every home in the UK, our productions are famous all over the world and we’re at the forefront of the digital streaming revolution.When you join us, you enter a fun working environment. With opportunities to learn, to grow and make a real difference. Small enough that your impact’s felt in the business, but big enough that your impact reaches millions of people.Come develop your skills, change TV and the course of your career. Don’t just watch it. Be part of it. Join ITV.Your impact sends ripples.The team…At ITV, our corporate teams work smart and work fast. We’re one of the most talked-about brands. So it’s not surprising that you’ll find us in every home in the UK. Our productions are famous all over the world and we’re at the forefront of the digital streaming revolution.In Group Finance, we have oversight across the whole of ITV. Our work is varied and interesting and we take pride in how we support the business -we deliver results and work as a team. Here, we are small enough that your impact’s felt in the business, but big enough that your impact reaches millions of people.The role…Our small but dedicated Group Finance Team has a new vacancy opened up for an experienced Finance Business Partner for Technology to join on a Permanent basis. The purpose of this role is to provide strategic commercial support to the CTO & Technology function, drive financial performance and delivery against strategic priorities and contribute to ITV’s profitability and sustainable growth overall.The main areas of focus for a Technology Finance Business Partner at ITV are :

• Partner with CTO, Technology leadership team & Divisional Finance leadership to deliver best in class Technology Finance support across ITV Group
• Collaborate with the business with integrity, confidently challenge assumptions, and balance business needs with financial requirements
• Develop and maintain a strong business understanding, both of ITV’s Strategy and financial objectives
• Provide regular insight, analysis and expertise for the Technology function in collaboration with FBP’s across the business to drive insight and decision making across the group
• Strategic cost management, understanding and influencing key drivers, working with technology leaders to identify opportunities for cost optimisation and efficiency improvements
• Develop function plans, budgets and forecasts, exploring scenarios and options for driving improved outcomes / performance
• Review Group investments objectively and advise the Group Investment Committee. Review performance of approved investments and act as secretary for Group Investment Committee ensuring governance & compliance
• Understand Agile methodologies and support the development of financial outcomes of iterative development processes including development and tracking of KPI’s

Skills you’ll need (minimum criteria)…

• ACA, ACCA, CIMA accountancy qualification required
• Extensive Technology Finance experience in dynamic global organisations
• Experience of partnering with CTO’s, with an understanding and appreciation of current and emerging technology trends and their changing commercial models, and their related financial consideration
• Experience in supporting Tech projects such as Agile software delivery, Product development, SaaS, Cloud Technology, Digital transformation, Labour capitalization and cost transformation projects

Other things we’re looking for (key criteria)…

• Experience working in TMT sector preferred
• Ability to operate in a Matrix / Virtual operation
• Experience working with international teams
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to develop and sustain strong working relationships with the business and across the Finance function
• Ability to influence decision-making among senior stakeholders, providing appropriate challenge

ITV is for everyone.ITV strongly encourages applications for this role from disabled people. As a Disability Confident Leader, if you meet the minimum criteria for a role and you have declared that you are disabled, we’ll guarantee to take you to the next stage* (minimum criteria above).We’re happy to discuss any support/personalisation you may need during our application and selection process as part of our reasonable adjustments. Drop us a line if you require anything at .about applying with a disability.

• There may be a few exceptions where we are not able to take all eligible candidates to the next stage due to the volume of applications.

Because those who make an impact deserve to be rewarded for it.ITV offers some great rewards and benefits including:

• Flexible working with a range of options to suit everyone
• Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more
• Annual bonus opportunity
• Competitive pension contribution
• Save as you earn – with an opportunity to buy ITV shares
• Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life

Closing date: Midnight Wednesday 11th September 2024Please note, on occasion we may receive a very large volume of applications which means applications for a role may close earlier than the referenced closing date. We’d encourage you to apply as soon as possible if interested.

Expected salary

£100000 – 120000 per year

Location

London

Job date

Fri, 30 Aug 2024 04:01:29 GMT

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