Chanel Senior Manager, Global Finance Academy

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Location
LondonEnglandUK
Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Senior
Department
Human Resources, People & Culture
Industry
Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
Posted
Apr 28, 2026

About Chanel

Chanel is an independently owned French maison renowned for haute couture, ready-to-wear, accessories, fragrances and beauty. The house combines deep artisanal craftsmanship with global commercial operations and a strong commitment to brand heritage. As an employer, Chanel operates internationally and invests in talent development to sustain rigor, discretion and excellence across creative and corporate functions.

CHANEL seeks Senior Manager, Global Finance Academy in London. Lead global finance capability development and strategic learning initiatives.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Shape and drive the global Finance capability agenda by translating business priorities into clear, actionable learning strategies
  • Design and deliver high-impact, scalable capability programs across Finance, digital enablement, and transformation topics in partnership with subject matter experts
  • Partner with senior Finance leaders and HR to embed leadership capability tailored to Finance roles and future needs
  • Build and develop a strong internal faculty by enabling subject matter experts to deliver engaging, high-quality learning experiences
  • Act as a central connector across global Finance, HR, and transformation teams to ensure alignment and consistency of initiatives
  • Lead end-to-end program delivery with strong governance, ensuring quality execution across regions
  • Measure impact and continuously improve programs, focusing on real application, behaviour change, and business relevance

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of professional experience, including significant exposure to Finance or Finance Transformation environments, with proven involvement in capability development initiatives
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights and credible recommendations
  • Solid understanding of finance processes, business partnering and transformation dynamics
  • Experience designing and delivering capability programs for finance audiences, using blended learning approaches and adult learning principles
  • Ability to manage global projects involving multiple stakeholders
  • Capacity to navigate complex organizations, influence, and bring together various stakeholders
  • Ability to define and track impact using meaningful metrics, with a focus on continuous improvement

Skills

Financial acumen Program design and delivery Stakeholder management Change management Data analysis and insight generation Adult learning principles Blended learning delivery Global project management Impact measurement

Experience

8+ years of professional experience, including significant exposure to Finance or Finance Transformation environments, with proven involvement in capability development initiatives. Demonstrated expertise in designing and delivering capability programs for finance audiences and navigating complex global matrix organizations.

Education

Not specified

Workplace

This position is based in London, England, UK.

Culture

Chanel cultivates a culture of craft, discretion and continuous improvement, balancing creative legacy with rigorous corporate standards. The workplace values mentorship, professional development and cross‑disciplinary collaboration across global teams.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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