at Aon in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Global IT System Leader for corporate finance and Sales
Joining our team and play a pivotal role in transforming our IT systems to better support our sales and finance functions. If you are a dynamic and experienced professional with a solid background in IT systems and CRM implementation, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
We are looking for a transformational and experience Global IT System Leader for Corporate Finance and Sales to lead our efforts in enhancing sales growth and enablement through robust CRM solutions. This role will focus on seeing opportunities for enterprise efficiency and financial integration, providing oversight on corporate finance and sales capabilities, and deploying enterprise financial applications such as Oracle and Workday. This is a virtual role and is flexible to work from any U.S. location.
Aon is in the business of better decisions
At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.
What the day will look like
Oversee the implementation and management of CRM systems to enhance sales growth and enablement. Provide strategic oversight on corporate finance and sales capabilities, ensuring alignment with global business objectives
Identify and drive opportunities for enterprise efficiencies and financial integration through CRM solutions
Lead the deployment of enterprise financial applications, including Oracle and Workday, ensuring seamless integration and functionality
Collaborate with finance, sales, and IT teams to ensure effective use of CRM and financial applications
Monitor and evaluate the performance of IT systems, making necessary adjustments to optimize efficiency and effectiveness
Develop and implement strategies to enhance the use of financial corporate applications, focusing on CRM
Provide leadership and direction to the IT team, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
Stay updated on industry trends and standard processes in CRM and enterprise financial applications
Skills and experience that will lead to success
10+yrs extensive experience in overseeing IT systems and CRM implementation, with a proven track record of enhancing sales growth and enablement is preferred
Strong background in identifying opportunities for enterprise efficiencies and financial integration through CRM solutions
Demonstrated expertise in deploying and managing enterprise financial applications such as Oracle and Workday
Strategic thinking and the ability to align IT initiatives with business objectives
Excellent leadership skills, with experience managing and developing impactful IT teams
Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with finance, sales, and IT teams
Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address systems-related issues effectively
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders
A proactive and innovative mindset with a passion for leveraging technology for efficiency and customer experience focus.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or equivalent years of industry experience.
How we support our colleagues
In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two "Global Wellbeing Days" each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognize that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working!
Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.
Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or... For full info follow application link.
Aon provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, or domestic partner status. Aon is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer.