Director, Financial Planning & Analysis

DP World is the leading provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain logistics, enabling the flow of trade across the globe. Their comprehensive range of products and services covers every link of the integrated supply chain – from maritime and inland terminals to marine services and industrial parks as well as technology-driven customer solutions. 

DP World delivers these services through an interconnected global network of over 300 business units in more than 75 countries across six continents, with a significant presence both in high-growth and mature markets. Wherever they operate, DP World integrates sustainability and responsible corporate citizenship into their activities, striving for a positive contribution to the economies and communities where they live. and work.

DP World Canada is a dynamic, multi-faceted and complex organization that is a true economic driver within the Canadian landscape.  With continued strategic growth into key segments, DP World Canada is seeking an entrepreneurial operational finance leader to join the team:

Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the Director of Financial Planning &Analysis (Director) leads the Corporate FP&A functions in establishing DP World’s long-term financial trajectory and shorter-term financial forecasts. The incumbent brings thought leadership and business partnering to senior executives in the global Finance organization and across DP World Canada. Leading a small team, the Director drives value with a particular focus on leading the Company’s annual planning and quarterly forecasting processes, as well as supporting a wide range of management reporting, strategic analysis and decision-making for the group. The Director provides leadership and mentorship within the FP&A function and possesses the business maturity to set ambitious goals for various business outcomes as well as the intellectual horsepower to derive deep, data-driven insights that will help DP World realize those goals. 

The ideal candidate is a progressive, driven and well-rounded senior financial leader who is accustomed to an entrepreneurial, global organization with Canadian-wide operations.  A collaborative and collegial work style is a hallmark of success for the organization; therefore, you will have effectively partnered within a multi-faceted environment with employees and business partners in different locations and time zones. As a strategic member of the senior finance team, the ideal candidate will have a consultative and flexible leadership style, with a strong customer service orientation. The incumbent will pursue the standardization and professionalization of business planning, budgeting, forecasting, decision support, modelling, and management reporting and will establish proper benchmarking internally and externally. The Director will be dedicated to all elements of Finance which are future oriented.  

If this is the next step in your professional career, please visit our website and submit your application to Jennifer Madden and Shaun Carpenter at www.pfmsearch.com.