Overview
On Site
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6+ Month(s)
Skills
Real-time
FP&A
Cost Accounting
Warehouse
Inventory
Business Process
ROOT
KPI
Cost-benefit Analysis
Return On Investment
Risk Assessment
Articulate
Translation
Collaboration
Stakeholder Engagement
Business Analytics
Decision-making
Clarity
Economics
MBA
Supply Chain Management
Business Transformation
Analytical Skill
Financial Modeling
Business Intelligence
Advanced Analytics
Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Logistics
Product Ownership
Project Management
Business Acumen
Communication
Accountability
Leadership
Business Cases
Finance
Job Details
Role Summary
We are seeking a senior Finance and Logistics Domain Expert who can quickly understand complex business problems, think on their feet, and engage confidently with Business Function Leaders and C-Suite executives. This role requires the ability to translate data into insights, insights into compelling business cases, and business cases into well-defined, high-impact projects. The ideal candidate combines deep domain expertise, strong analytical rigor, and executive presence with the agility to respond effectively in dynamic, high-stakes discussions.
We are seeking a senior Finance and Logistics Domain Expert who can quickly understand complex business problems, think on their feet, and engage confidently with Business Function Leaders and C-Suite executives. This role requires the ability to translate data into insights, insights into compelling business cases, and business cases into well-defined, high-impact projects. The ideal candidate combines deep domain expertise, strong analytical rigor, and executive presence with the agility to respond effectively in dynamic, high-stakes discussions.
Key Responsibilities:
Executive & Stakeholder Engagement
* Act as a trusted thought partner to Business Function Leaders and C-Suite members (CFO, COO, CIO, etc.)
* Rapidly grasp business context and priorities during executive discussions and respond with clarity and confidence.
* Think on their feet to address unstructured questions, challenge assumptions, and reframe problems in real time.
* Present insights, recommendations, and trade-offs in a concise, executive-ready manner.
* Build alignment and sponsorship for cross-functional initiatives.
* Act as a trusted thought partner to Business Function Leaders and C-Suite members (CFO, COO, CIO, etc.)
* Rapidly grasp business context and priorities during executive discussions and respond with clarity and confidence.
* Think on their feet to address unstructured questions, challenge assumptions, and reframe problems in real time.
* Present insights, recommendations, and trade-offs in a concise, executive-ready manner.
* Build alignment and sponsorship for cross-functional initiatives.
Domain & Business Expertise
* Act as a subject matter expert across Finance (e.g., FP&A, costing, profitability, working capital) and Logistics/Supply Chain (e.g., transportation, warehousing, inventory, order fulfillment).
* Understand end-to-end business processes and identify inefficiencies, risks, and value-creation opportunities.
* Partner with business leaders to align analytical initiatives with strategic priorities.
* Act as a subject matter expert across Finance (e.g., FP&A, costing, profitability, working capital) and Logistics/Supply Chain (e.g., transportation, warehousing, inventory, order fulfillment).
* Understand end-to-end business processes and identify inefficiencies, risks, and value-creation opportunities.
* Partner with business leaders to align analytical initiatives with strategic priorities.
Analytics & Insight Generation
* Analyze complex, multi-source datasets to uncover trends, drivers, and root causes.
* Translate data into clear, decision-ready insights using structured analytical frameworks.
* Define meaningful KPIs and metrics to track financial and operational performance.
* Analyze complex, multi-source datasets to uncover trends, drivers, and root causes.
* Translate data into clear, decision-ready insights using structured analytical frameworks.
* Define meaningful KPIs and metrics to track financial and operational performance.
Business Case Development
* Convert insights into quantified business cases, including cost/benefit analysis, ROI, risk assessment, and implementation effort.
* Clearly articulate the "why," "what," and "how" of proposed initiatives to executive and stakeholder audiences.
* Support prioritization decisions based on value, feasibility, and strategic impact.
* Convert insights into quantified business cases, including cost/benefit analysis, ROI, risk assessment, and implementation effort.
* Clearly articulate the "why," "what," and "how" of proposed initiatives to executive and stakeholder audiences.
* Support prioritization decisions based on value, feasibility, and strategic impact.
Project & Initiative Translation
* Translate approved business cases into well-scoped projects with clear objectives, success metrics, and delivery plans.
* Collaborate with technology, data, and operations teams to ensure accurate requirements and practical solutions.
* Support execution by providing domain guidance, validating outputs, and ensuring business outcomes are realized.
* Translate approved business cases into well-scoped projects with clear objectives, success metrics, and delivery plans.
* Collaborate with technology, data, and operations teams to ensure accurate requirements and practical solutions.
* Support execution by providing domain guidance, validating outputs, and ensuring business outcomes are realized.
Stakeholder Engagement
* Serve as a bridge between business, analytics, and delivery teams.
* Communicate complex concepts in a simple, compelling manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Influence decision-making through facts, logic, and clarity of thought.
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Supply Chain, Engineering, Economics, or a related field (MBA or equivalent preferred).
* 8 12+ years of experience in Finance, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related analytics/business transformation roles.
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to structure ambiguous problems and derive actionable insights.
* Proven experience building business cases and driving initiatives from concept to execution.
* Solid understanding of financial modeling, cost structures, and operational metrics.
* Serve as a bridge between business, analytics, and delivery teams.
* Communicate complex concepts in a simple, compelling manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Influence decision-making through facts, logic, and clarity of thought.
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Supply Chain, Engineering, Economics, or a related field (MBA or equivalent preferred).
* 8 12+ years of experience in Finance, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related analytics/business transformation roles.
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to structure ambiguous problems and derive actionable insights.
* Proven experience building business cases and driving initiatives from concept to execution.
* Solid understanding of financial modeling, cost structures, and operational metrics.
Preferred Skills & Experience
* Experience working with data platforms, BI tools, or advanced analytics teams.
* Exposure to digital transformation, analytics, or AI-driven initiatives in Finance or Logistics.
* Project or product ownership experience (formal project management certification is a plus).
* Consulting or CoE experience driving cross-functional initiatives is advantageous.
* Experience working with data platforms, BI tools, or advanced analytics teams.
* Exposure to digital transformation, analytics, or AI-driven initiatives in Finance or Logistics.
* Project or product ownership experience (formal project management certification is a plus).
* Consulting or CoE experience driving cross-functional initiatives is advantageous.
Key Competencies
* Structured, logical thinking
* Business acumen and value orientation
* Data-to-decision mindset
* Executive communication and storytelling
* Ownership and accountability
* Ability to operate in complex, matrixed environments
* Structured, logical thinking
* Business acumen and value orientation
* Data-to-decision mindset
* Executive communication and storytelling
* Ownership and accountability
* Ability to operate in complex, matrixed environments
Success in This Role Looks Like
* Data is consistently turned into insights that leadership trusts.
* Insights are converted into clear, defensible business cases.
* Business cases result in projects that deliver measurable financial and operational impact
* Data is consistently turned into insights that leadership trusts.
* Insights are converted into clear, defensible business cases.
* Business cases result in projects that deliver measurable financial and operational impact
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