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Director, Data & Analytics
WeWork
New York, NY, United States
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The Team
The Finance Transformation & Controls team identifies and implements strategic process, technology, and policy changes across Finance with the goal of improving end-to-end business lifecycles across WeWork. The scope of work spreads across various areas within Global Shared Services, including but not limited to Accounts Payable, T&E, Billing, Payroll, Procurement, Supply Chain, and Logistics. The team works closely with business stakeholders across Procurement, Development, Community, Finance, and Technology to define strategic operating model and technology solutions suited for the future state of the organization.
Role Description
We are looking for an experienced analytics professional to lead the Finance Transformation Data & Analytics team. In this role, you will be responsible for measuring the performance of Shared Services globally, developing insights from data, and recommending strategies to capitalize on identified opportunities. The candidate must be able to adapt to an ever-changing environment and challenge current processes and standards while using data-driven insights to provide forward-thinking solutions. You will report to and work closely with the Director of Transformation & Controls, and be responsible for leading a team of data analysts. You will help to implement change to scale our business and identify opportunities and controls required to sustain change.
Responsibilities
• Lead a team to develop KPIs/KRIs/OKRs for the Global Shared Services, working with functional team leads to build the infrastructure and reporting / dashboards
• Work with functional team leads to define business requirements for reporting, and work with financial systems team to acquire data
• Utilize historical data and ongoing analysis to provide data driven insights and inform strategic business decisions
• Synthesize key insights and support team in crafting communications for recommendations to WeWork leadership
• Develop detailed delivery plans to execute on recommendations, and support delivery where required
Qualifications
• BA/BS degree; major in finance, computer science, statistics or other quantitative fields; MBA/MS in Finance preferred
• 8+ years functional experience required, preferably in a Finance or FP&A role
• Experience leading a team and developing resources
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and experience communicating directly with an executive audience
• Expertise in one or more BI and data visualization tools (Chartio, Tableau, Looker)
• Exceptional VBA, Excel, data analysis, statistics, and / or visualization is a plus
• Passion for data and its fundamental ability to create value
• Flexibility with working in an growth environment