Vp, Finance Business Partner, Finance Department

Location: Singapore, SG- Job Function: Finance Department- Job Type: Permanent- Req ID: 15609GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds. With over 2,000 employees across 11 locations around the world, we invest in more than 40 countries globally across asset classes and businesses. Working at GIC gives you exposure to an extraordinary network of the world’s industry leaders. As a leading global long-term investor, we Work at the Point of Impact for Singapore’s financial future, and the communities we invest in worldwide.

**Finance Department**

Finance Department (FD) is responsible for financial management of the GIC group. We ensure financial stewardship and reporting for the GIC group, and act as Finance Business Partners to optimize corporate financial planning and the use of operating budgets for growth and sustainability. We harness data and technology to create insights for financial decision-making and achieve excellence in financial operations.

**What impact can you make in this role?**

**What will you do as VP, Finance Business Partner?**
- Responsible for providing strong finance business partnering support to the technology departments. As a key member of the technology FBP team, the incumbent will provide day-to-day finance support to the technology departments for all their financial reporting and analysis needs, and the go-to person for any finance support and advice
- Acquire deep knowledge of the technology departments and the various technology support that are provided to the cross-business functions. Ability to connect the dots across the technology support landscape to develop meaningful and insightful financial information and analysis to support leadership decisions
- Lead and execute on the annual planning and budgeting cycle for the technology departments. Partner the departments to develop a robust process to enable the efficient and effective delivery of the planning & budgeting package on a timely basis
- Support the technology departments in the execution of the annual budget and provide timely and accurate financial forecast to help departments identify financial opportunities and risks in a timely manner. Partner the business stakeholders to leverage on opportunities and find solutions to abate financial challenges
- Sound working knowledge of FP&A, financial modeling, business controls, processes, compliance to statutory & GIC Corporate policies and procedures are necessary to provide proper guidance to junior team member and business stakeholders
- Support technology departments in the financial benchmarking exercise and business initiatives to drive financial excellence
- Utilizing systems data and tools to support the gathering of meaningful financial information across the business to support stakeholders needs with speed and accuracy

**What qualifications or skills should you possess in this role?**
- Degree in Finance and Accounting
- At least **_12 years_** of progressive career in accounting and finance with the recent years in the **_capacity of Finance Business Partner. _**:

- Possess **_strong stakeholders’ engagement _**as the role involves partnering and working closely with stakeholders across levels within and outside of the technology departments.
- A highly independent and resourceful individual who is **_quick to adapt to changing business demands_** and working **_collaboratively across functions_** to drive solutions.
- Ability to keep pace in a **_dynamic working environment_** and **_deliver results_** in an effective and timely basis.
- Possess strong working knowledge in **_FP&A,_** **_controllership, business controls, processes and compliance_** with the relevant statutory rules and regulations.
- Proficiency in **_using system tools_** (EPM, SAP, Tableau etc.) and prior experience supporting **_system implementation_** is an added advantage.

**Work at the Point of Impact**

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**Flexibility at GIC**

At GIC, our offices are vibrant hubs for ideation, professional growth, and interpersonal connection. At the same time, we believe that flexibility allows us to do our best work and be our best selves. Thus, our teams come into the office four days per week to harness the benefits of in-person collaboration, but have the flexibility to choose which days they work from home and adjust this arrangement as situational needs arise.

**GIC is an equal opportunity employer**

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