Christian Dior IT Finance Department Manager

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Posted
Feb 20, 2025

About Christian Dior

Christian Dior Couture, a prestigious house within the LVMH conglomerate, is renowned for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability. As part of the Fashion & Leather Goods division, the brand offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages the professional growth of its employees.

Join Christian Dior Couture in Courbevoie, France, as an IT Finance Department Manager. Lead strategic IT initiatives within a prestigious luxury brand.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead the IT strategy for accounting, treasury, taxation, and audit domains.
  • Manage the project portfolio, prioritize initiatives, and ensure governance within the department.
  • Contribute to the deployment of SAP S/4 Hana and oversee major projects.
  • Ensure the functionality and evolution of existing applications and manage functional changes, with L3 support responsibility.
  • Collaborate closely with business units such as treasury, accounting, taxation, and audit, as well as other department managers.
  • Supervise and support a team comprising two Product Owners, an internal System Architect, and 10 to 15 external consultants.
  • Guarantee the quality of application support within the department.
  • Oversee and manage the department's budget.
  • Be responsible for SAP roles and authorizations across Finance, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing.
  • Lead major projects over the next 18 months, including FTM (financial flow related to eCommerce), OPEN TEXT (fiscal archiving), E-Invoicing/E-Reporting reform in France, and the Dior Pay project (enhancing in-store payments).

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree +5 (engineering, business school, or university)
  • Over 10 years of experience in project management and team leadership in a consulting firm or large enterprise

Skills

Expertise in SAP S/4HANA and accounting and treasury processes Proficiency in Agile methodologies and Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence) Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken

Experience

A minimum of 10 years in project management and team leadership, preferably within a consulting firm or large enterprise.

Education

Bachelor's degree +5 (engineering, business school, or university)

Workplace

This position is based in Courbevoie, Île-de-France, France, within easy reach of Paris.

Benefits

Christian Dior Couture offers a strategic role with significant impact on the digital transformation of the brand, within a demanding and international environment. The company is committed to inclusion and diversity, actively supporting the employment of individuals with disabilities and valuing all unique qualities.

Culture

Christian Dior Couture fosters a culture of innovation, sustainability, and inclusivity. The brand is dedicated to reducing its ecological footprint through initiatives like the LVMH LIFE360 program, which includes a focus on Green IT. Employees are encouraged to engage with environmental issues and implement best practices in Green IT.

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