Lead Transformation Specialist

Ready for a challenge? 

Then Just Eat Takeaway.com might be the place for you. We’re a leading global online delivery platform, and our vision is to empower everyday convenience. Whether it’s a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe.

About this role

Welcome to the FinAI team within our CFO organisation. As the Lead Transformation Specialist you will be part of a brand new function designed to bring tangible benefits to our financial operations. You will champion a customer-centric approach, partnering closely with forward-deployed engineers and other cross-functional team members. In this role, you will embody our core values to lead, deliver, and care, ensuring that AI implementations seamlessly align with our broader financial strategy. Through exceptional teamwork to deliver, you will help shape the future of our finance processes and drive technological innovation across the entire department.

These are some of the key components to the position:

• Drive the strategy and governance of AI implementations within the CFO organisation, aiming high to transform our finance processes.
• Lead project and product management initiatives, collaborating across teams to ensure we drive excellence in every deployment.
• Navigate complex financial workflows, including R2R, P2P, O2C, FP&A, management reporting, treasury, and internal controls.
• Partner closely with forward-deployed engineers and the wider Finance teams, driving agile sprint items to help one another succeed in delivering tangible business benefits.
• Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of financial AI products, simplifying processes to create clarity and operational efficiency.

What will you bring to the team?

• Proven background in finance transformation projects, demonstrating how you stay committed to achieving goals in dynamic environments.
• Strong technical understanding of AI concepts, including LLMs, frameworks, and memory management, allowing you to aim higher to drive excellence.
• Deep knowledge of financial systems and financial data; familiarity with OneStream, Anaplan, and Workday in your portfolio is highly advantageous.
• Experience collaborating with engineers to deliver on agile sprint items, bridging the gap between technical and financial teams.
• A curious mindset and strong problem-solving skills, allowing you to remain comfortable with change and ambiguity as our function grows.
• Ability to develop an understanding of our internal and external partners to ensure AI solutions meet real business needs.
• Exceptional project management skills, with a focus on acting responsibly while making a lasting impact on our financial ecosystem.

At JET, this is how we play

Our teams forge connections internally and work with some of the best-known brands on the planet, giving us truly international impact in a dynamic environment. Being the best at what we do isn’t just about delivering on our strategy. It's a competition for something incredibly valuable – our customers' choice. Every time a customer decides where to order, they're picking a side.

At the heart of the JET Customer League are our values and behaviours. They guide every interaction, every decision, every innovation. These are the actions we need to perform consistently and brilliantly, to surpass the competition and earn our customers’ loyalty, again and again.

Fun, fast-paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth, helping one another to succeed and celebrating wins. By truly living our values and embodying our behaviours, we’re building a customer-first culture which enables us to stay one step ahead of the competition.

Inclusion, Diversity & Belongings

No matter who you are, what you look like, who you love, or where you are from, you can find your place at Just Eat Takeaway.com. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture, encouraging diversity of people and thinking, in which all employees feel they truly belong and can bring their most colourful selves to work every day. 

What else are we delivering?

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Are you ready to join the team? Apply now!

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