At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the strategy for our Finance ERP ecosystem, focusing on Microsoft Dynamics 365.
- Company: Join Kantar, a forward-thinking company transforming finance technology.
- Benefits: Flexible hybrid work, ongoing learning, and a culture of collaboration.
- Other info: Inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages all backgrounds to apply.
- Why this job: Shape the future of finance tech with real impact in a global organisation.
- Qualifications: Hands-on experience with D365 F&O and strong stakeholder management skills.
Kantar is undergoing a significant transformation as we evolve into a standalone, future‑ready business. Our Finance technology landscape plays a critical role in enabling this change.
As our Finance ERP Lead, you will shape and deliver the strategy for our ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) ecosystem, with a strong focus on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O). You will ensure our platforms are scalable, resilient, and aligned with long‑term business needs. This is a high‑impact role where you will work at the intersection of Finance, Technology and Transformation, helping to simplify complexity and drive better decision‑making across a global organisation.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Define and lead the architecture and design of Kantar’s Finance ERP landscape, with a focus on D365 Finance & Operations.
- Deliver large‑scale ERP implementations and enhancements, ensuring quality, scalability and business alignment.
- Partner closely with Finance, Technology and Transformation teams to translate business needs into effective solutions.
- Oversee integrations, data flows and system design, ensuring best practice and consistency.
- Manage external vendors and delivery partners, ensuring strong performance and value for investment.
- Drive continuous improvement across system performance, stability and operational processes.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance across ERP platforms, supporting long‑term roadmap development.
Ideal Skills And Experience
- Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O).
- Experience working with other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle is beneficial.
- Proven track record delivering ERP transformation programmes in complex organisations.
- Strong understanding of system integration, data structures and cloud‑based architecture (ideally Microsoft Azure).
- Ability to translate business requirements into practical, scalable solutions.
- Experience managing stakeholders and influencing at senior levels.
- Comfortable working in fast‑paced environments with changing priorities.
What’s In It For You
- Opportunity to shape the future of Finance technology in a global organisation.
- Work on large‑scale transformation programmes with real business impact.
- Collaborate with senior leaders across Finance, Technology and Transformation.
- A flexible and hybrid working environment.
- A culture that values curiosity, collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture and value the diversity of our people, clients, suppliers and communities, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds and sections of society. Even if you feel like you’re not an exact match, we’d love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others at Kantar.
Finance ERP Lead employer: Kantar
Kantar is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer numerous opportunities for professional development and mentorship, all while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid working model in a vibrant location. Join us to be part of a team that values your insights and empowers you to make a meaningful impact in brand strategy and growth.