The Supply Chain Finance Team is seeking a highly motivated Project Leader Finance to join a team supporting Home Depot Pro, one of the biggest and one of the most exciting growth opportunities for The Home Depot related to the Pro customer segment. The role will cover transportation (with some exposure to warehouse) aspects of Supply Chain Finance for Home Depot Pro, which is one of the largest national distributors of facilities maintenance (MRO) products and janitorial products in the United States. The Project Lead will help drive and execute the group’s reporting, strategic planning and analysis, forecast and data/analytics functions.

This role is a great opportunity for an individual seeking to gain integration experience and for someone who is highly motivated by the opportunity to build out and implement new processes, reporting, and analytics. This role blends deep technical analytics and development skills, finance controlling and planning, business stakeholder communications, and near/long-term strategic decision-making. The role will provide the individual exposure to multiple aspects of the business (e.g. merchandising, supply chain / logistics, P&L management, strategy, and data analytics / management).MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Partner with other team members and within the organization to build out the Home Depot Pro Supply Chain Finance database to drive better reporting, planning, forecasting, and analytics capabilities
• Help to pull together reporting and other deliverables on a weekly / monthly basis which includes preparation of graphs and charts of data developed
• Help drive process improvement and implementation within the finance group and within the organization
• Partner with business partners to set goals, drive the initiatives that will achieve them, and measure performance
• Execute ad hoc analysis and providing business recommendations in a thoughtful manner
• Conduct special financial studies and coordinates cross functionally throughout the organization to drive value for the group and the company
• Provide strategic insights and recommendations that drive improved near and long-term business performance
• Perform internal and external research and analyzes issues related to specific financial metrics to ensure competitiveness
• Present regularly to business partners as well as opportunity to present to leadership
• Oversee the administration of financial policiesNATURE AND SCOPE
  
  • This position typically reports to a Sr. Manager Finance
  • Typically requires highly developed interpersonal skills for dealing with sensitive or controversial situations.
  • Typically faces situations that are unstructured and require original approaches.
  • Typically considers new approaches within general policies and short-term goals when solving problems.
  • Typically, once given general assignments, determines priorities and defines what should be done and how to do it.
  • Typically will require the individual to be pro-active, rather than reactiveENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
    Environment:
    Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
    Travel:
    Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.