Senior Director Global Finance Business Partner

The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate’s work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Rate: $187,000 - $311,600 for Waltham, MA area

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Benefit Overview:
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave and potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance

The Senior Director, Global Finance ITS Business Partner serves as the strategic technology advisor and digital transformation leader for the Global Finance organization at Fresenius Medical Care (FME). This role is responsible for shaping, enabling, and delivering the full digital agenda for Global Finance—spanning strategy, innovation, intelligent automation, AI/GenAI, analytics, Finance platforms, Finance process modernization, and product-centric delivery.

The candidate will co‑own the digital Finance roadmap
, partner with Finance leadership and stakeholders to conceptualize future‑state capabilities, and oversee delivery of world‑class digital products and solutions that transform how FME Finance:

Consolidates, closes, and reports external financial results Performs financial planning & analysis across horizons Manages global cash, investments, and Treasury Executes statutory tax, legal entity, and regulatory reporting Ensures compliance, audit readiness, and financial controls Delivers scalable, efficient, and automated finance shared services

In this capacity, the Senior Director will lead a portfolio of digital products and transformation initiatives, ensuring they deliver measurable business value, operational excellence, automation, insights, and scalability. The candidate will play a central role in driving the adoption of advanced analytics, AI/GenAI, automation‑first design, and modern user‑centric platforms that enhance accuracy, speed, and decision‑making across Finance.

This leader will be a member of the FME ITS Enterprise Business Partner Leadership Team, working in close collaboration with the CFO organization, other Global Functions, and delivery teams across the full ITS landscape.

• Shape and co‑own the 3–5 year Finance digital strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with Global Finance priorities, S/4 evolution, ESG reporting needs, and enterprise digital strategy.
• Advise Finance LT on emerging technologies, digital operating models, AI opportunities, and transformation pathways.
• Serve as the trusted advisor to the CFO and senior Finance leaders on technology‑enabled transformation.

• Act as Product Owner for the Global Finance Digital Product Portfolio (R2R, FP&A, Tax, Treasury, GBS Finance, Controls, Reporting & Analytics).
• Define product vision, prioritization, value cases, and stakeholder alignment.
• Ensure continuous improvement through agile, iterative enhancements—not only project‑based delivery.
• Lead prioritization through structured value frameworks, OKRs, and demand management.

• Establish and operate a comprehensive value management framework covering ROI, TCO, cost‑to‑serve, productivity gains, accuracy, cycle time, and risk reduction.
• Build and maintain Finance IT economics dashboards, unit cost visibility, benchmarking, and business case methodologies.

• Drive adoption and scale of AI/GenAI in Finance processes (forecasting, narrative analytics, reconciliations, reporting, anomaly detection, audit preparation, tax insights).
• Partner with automation COEs to deliver automation‑first solutions across Finance shared services and Finance operations.
• Own the strategy for Finance data, analytics, semantic models, dashboards, and predictive insights in collaboration with the Enterprise Data organization.
• Enable Finance…