About this role
Director Finance Intelligence
Location: The Hague (hybrid working possible)
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Salary indication: €9,000 – €11,000 gross per month (full-time)
Education level: University degree (WO)
Experience: Minimum of 8 years relevant experience
Lead Finance Intelligence at PostNL by shaping data, AI, and robust data governance to deliver high-quality management information and enable strategic decision-making within Finance.
Why join PostNL as Director Finance Intelligence
Visible impact: You will create a future-ready Finance data landscape and accelerate our datadriven transformation.
Challenge: You act as a strategic partner to the CFO and Finance Leadership Team and lead complex programmes in data and change.
Great atmosphere: You work with colleagues who embrace opportunities and help each other move forward.
Responsibility: You have the freedom to shape vision and strategy and turn innovative ideas into reality.
Strategic impact: You actively co-create and translate the Finance Strategy together with the CFO and Finance Leadership Team, and ensure it is embedded in data, insights and decisionmaking across Finance.
Your role
The Director Finance Intelligence is responsible for developing, maintaining, and challenging trusted insights that enable value-based decision-making and support Finance in steering the business toward its strategic goals. This includes promoting analytics and AI within Finance, ensuring a high-quality and consistent Finance data and reporting landscape, and aligning with other PostNL data domains. You act as domain lead for Finance data within PostNL’s data mesh, taking ownership of Finance data products and ensuring quality, standardization and alignment with other data domains across the organization. The goal is to make Finance data future-ready for AI and advanced analytics while actively connecting with business units to identify new data and process opportunities for efficiency and control.
In addition, the Director manages medium- to long-term projects and programs in change and data. These initiatives are complex and strategic, requiring careful planning and execution beyond standard organizational processes.
Finally, the Director oversees specific programs to execute, maintain, and safeguard the Finance strategy, including monitoring the strategy dashboard and orchestrating monthly Finance stand-ups. Beyond monitoring, you actively drive the Finance Strategy forward by stimulating forward-looking insights, challenging assumptions and keeping Finance focused on future value creation and transformation.
Your colleagues
You are a key member in the Finance Leadership Team and collaborate directly with the CFO and other Finance Directors. Together, you create a strong financial foundation and a data-driven organization. You lead a team of experts and work closely with business units PostNL-wide.
What we’ll deliver
We offer you a challenging role with significant responsibility and room for growth. Of course, we provide excellent employment conditions:
- A total annual package of €120K–€135K, including holiday allowance
- Variable bonus scheme
- A solid pension scheme through our pension fund
- Lease car or travel allowance
- 28 vacation days
- Hybrid working: partly from home and partly from the office in The Hague
- Laptop and phone
- An inspiring work environment where your ideas matter
What you bring to the job
You are an experienced leader with a vision for Finance and data. You can translate strategy into action and guide teams through change. Additionally, you have:
• University-level education (WO)
• At least 8 years of experience in Finance and/or IT, data, and change management
• Knowledge of program and project management
• Strong communication and influencing skills Strong communication and influencing skills, with proven stakeholder management capabilities
• Experience with data governance, AI, and analytics
Final letters...
Do you have questions about this position? Please contact the recruiter, Rutger Vos, at +31 6 1353 9681.
We believe in equal opportunities and use an assessment to evaluate your competencies and skills.
Other facts
About PostNL
Welcome! We are PostNL. Your favorite delivery service is what we want to be. Every day, over 35,000 colleagues work hard to achieve this goal, on your streets and in your neighborhood, in our sorting centers and depots, and at the office. On an average day, we deliver about 1.1 million packages and 7.4 million letters, so chances are we will meet. In addition to delivering, we're always innovating. For example, we're developing more sustainable ways of delivering and clever products and services like delivery preferences. Making your life easier, that is why we continuously work on new and improved products and services. Such as the parcel locker and convenient online services for webshops and other business customers. Will you help us be your favorite delivery service? Come join us and become a colleague! Check out our job opportunities at www.postnl.nl/werkenbij (work with us). See you soon or as we say in Dutch: tot snel!
What you'll do
- The Director Finance Intelligence is responsible for developing and maintaining trusted insights that enable value-based decision-making within Finance. This includes promoting analytics and AI, ensuring a high-quality Finance data landscape, and managing complex projects in data and change.
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