ph3About The Opportunity /h3 pJob Type: Permanent /p pApplication Deadline: 15 July 2026 /p pTitle: Business Finance Partner, South Region /p pDepartment: Finance /p pLocation: Milan /p pReports To: Head of Business Finance, EMEA distribution /p pLevel: Senior Manager / Associate Director /p pPlease submit your cv in English for more convenience. /p h3About your role /h3 pThe purpose of this role is to partner with the Head of the EMEA South Region Business and the EMEA Chief Marketing Officer (both based in Italy) to provide high-quality strategic and financial insights, advice and challenge. The South region covers Italy, Iberia and Latin America. The role holder will also assist the Head of Business Finance, EMEA distribution, in supporting the achievement of the strategy and goals of the business. /p h3Key elements of the role include /h3 ul liBusiness partnering with the key senior members of the EMEA South Region and Marketing teams. This will involve the development of a broad understanding of the Fidelity business model and a deep understanding of all aspects of asset management, especially sales, retention, product propositions development management, including all financial drivers. /li liBuilding credibility through the provision of clearly presented financial information, constructive challenge and valued advice, supporting the goal of delivering real value and influence over decision making within this critical part of the business. /li liDeveloping the South region business strategy and plans in the context of the Global strategy, ensuring that it is founded in robust financial analysis and narrative. Agree guardrails upfront with stakeholders in relation to key financial information such as margins, minimum deal size etc.



/li liDelivery of business finance services to the South Region business including budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, management reporting, business case construction, pricing strategy, governance and support and expense headcount scrutiny. /li /ul h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ul liOwn the finance relationship with the Head of South Region distribution. Support the financial approval process of business strategy and plans. /li liAct as the primary finance partner to the EMEA Chief Marketing Officer, translating marketing strategy into clear financial implications and ensuring alignment with regional and global priorities. /li liProvide financial and strategic insight, guidance (acting as a soundboard) and challenge to stakeholders, supporting decision making and the achievement of south region and marketing objectives and broader strategy. /li liAct as key point of contact / subject matter expert for strategic priorities and areas of focus. /li liCollaborate closely with Finance colleagues supporting Corporate Enablers, Investment and Operations to ensure decisions are joined up and in the wider interests of the business and FIL. /li liLead the identification of cost savings, revenue growth, efficiencies and productivity enhancing opportunities. /li liPartner closely with EMEA Distribution Business Finance colleagues and the globally based Finance support teams to coordinate processes,



maintain high data quality and deliver timely, accurate financial analysis. /li liDrive continuous improvement of regular MI, automating and standardising with wider group MI where possible. Participate in driving and embedding AI and data-driven solutions where relevant. /li /ul h3About you /h3 ul liExperience of the asset management, industry and knowledge of its financial and operational drivers. /li liAble to command respect from senior stakeholders and peers, comfortable playing a part in senior management discussions. /li liAbility to lead, influence, challenge, advise and offer alternative perspectives or solutions. /li liCapable of identifying information requirements and reviewing, designing and improving reporting and other processes. /li liStrong collaboration and team-working skills, ideally with experience of working in an international environment and matrix structure. /li liAble to multi-task and prioritise under pressure. /li liItalian and English speaking. /li /ul h3Feel rewarded /h3 pWe’ll offer you a comprehensive benefits package. We’ll value your wellbeing and support your development. And we’ll be as flexible as we can about where and when you work – finding a balance that works for all of us. It’s all part of our commitment to making you feel motivated by the work you do and happy to be part of our team. /p pPlease note we are committed to providing equal opportunities to all candidates, regardless of background, religion, sexual orientation or identity. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive and contribute with their unique skills. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Business Finance Partner, South Region (Turbigo)
🏢 Fidelity International
📍 Turbigo