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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for process excellence manager in Georgia is $85,901.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $109,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Process Excellence Manager, you need expertise in process improvement methodologies (such as Lean, Six Sigma), strong analytical skills, and a background in operations or business management. Familiarity with process mapping tools, data analytics platforms, and certifications like Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt are often required. Exceptional communication, leadership, and change management skills set top performers apart in this position. These abilities are essential to identify inefficiencies, lead cross-functional improvement initiatives, and drive lasting organizational change.

What types of projects or initiatives does a Process Excellence Manager typically lead?

Process Excellence Managers are often responsible for spearheading projects that aim to streamline operations, reduce waste, and improve overall efficiency within an organization. These initiatives can range from implementing new workflow automation, optimizing supply chain processes, to leading company-wide quality improvement programs. You will frequently work cross-functionally with teams from operations, IT, finance, and human resources to analyze current practices and roll out enhancements. Project work is generally data-driven and may involve creating and tracking metrics, conducting workshops, and facilitating training to ensure buy-in and successful adoption. This variety not only makes the role dynamic but provides excellent opportunities for professional growth and broader business exposure.

What does a Process Excellence Manager do?

A Process Excellence Manager is responsible for improving business processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and overall performance. They analyze workflows, identify inefficiencies, and implement process improvements using methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma, or Agile. Their role often involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing change initiatives, and ensuring continuous improvement. By optimizing processes, they help organizations reduce costs, improve customer satisfaction, and drive operational excellence.

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Senior Manager, Business Process Design & Improvement - Finance

Senior Manager, Business Process Design & Improvement - Finance

Cox Automotive

Doraville, GA • On-site

$122K - $204K/yr

Full-time

PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Cox Automotive rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 139 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

109th of 148 rated financial services

Job description

The Senior Manager, Business Process Design & Improvement - Finance is a critical leadership position that oversees the delivery and support for organizational process excellence. This position reports directly to Director- Business Process Design & Improvement, Record to Report and serves as a business enablement partner by engaging with business leaders within the company to anticipate organizational needs and drive strong decision making through implementation of process improvements/best practices, continuous improvement, metrics, AI, and end-to-end process governance.
This position will be responsible for leading and elevating finance analysis capabilities across the organization. The scope of the role includes strengthening core financial analysis, identifying and developing new analysis to surface actionable insights, and improving the accuracy and clarity of financial storytelling for finance stakeholders. This position will focus on advancing analytical rigor across planning, performance reporting, forecasting, variance analysis, and decision support, while driving standardization and continuous improvement across data, reporting, and financial processes. This role will also support key strategic initiatives and build a culture of continuous improvement in the finance organization. In addition, the position will help meet strategic goals by developing analytical approaches, driving priorities, collaborating cross-functionally, and aligning resources to deliver high-quality, insight-driven finance support.
The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, continuous process improvement, change management, governance, and communication experience in a global organization, with a track record leading a high performing team and implementing best practices. Candidates should have a strong understanding of typical Finance functions and responsibilities including long range planning, forecasting, scenario analysis and decision support. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record working with large data sets and complex problem-solving capabilities.
Job Responsibilities:
Process Excellence:
  • Direct day-to-day activities of the Enterprise Planning and Finance functions.
  • Responsible for identifying best practices, efficiencies, and strategic methods to optimize people, process, and technology solutions across the Enterprise Planning and Finance functions.
  • Provide thought leadership in the AI and technology space to identify opportunities, shape strategy, and drive innovation across the Enterprise Planning and Finance functions.
  • Build a metrics and performance management strategy and culture, driving measurable business results
  • Design and embed an approach to ongoing continuous process improvement, including an end-to-end process assessment strategy, as well as tactical resource and implementation planning and delivery approach
  • Accountable for all process standards and value realization across the company: data, reporting, systems security, compliance, financial controls, change management and process excellence
  • Owns prioritization and decision making for process standards and improvement initiatives

Leadership & Organizational Development:
  • Lead a team of 1 Continuous Process Improvement Senior Analyst to support Enterprise Planning and Finance process excellence activities
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to drive governance and business partner relationships, including shared objectives for end-to-end process solutions
  • Develop and implement goals, policies, priorities, and procedures relating to all aspects of the group, in partnership with Finance operations.
  • Responsible for tracking and meeting those goals and ensuring adherence to those policies and procedures
  • Establishes standards, tools, and methodologies for process excellence across Enterprise Planning and Finance
  • Accountable for capability development, succession planning, and maturity of continuous improvement practices within the function
  • Identify, govern, prioritize, and adjudicate technology enhancements, partnering with Technology to build and support the deployment of ongoing roadmap of solutions
  • Works with internal and external auditors annually and/or as needed based on their requests for information

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance and/or Accounting with 8+ years of accounting or finance experience. A candidate may also have a Master's Degree with 6+ years or a Ph.D. with 3+ years of relevant experience.
  • Advanced Degree and/or CPA a plus.
  • Proven ability to influence and collaborate at the highest levels of corporate management
  • Experience with continuous improvement and project management - Six Sigma Green Belt and/or PMP a plus
  • Experience supporting organizational change - including large-scale transformation initiatives
  • Ability to work collaboratively across departments and functions and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and strategically.
  • Proven ability to deliver high levels of customer service
  • Demonstrated financial analysis strength
  • Experience within a CoE environment a plus
  • Excellent oral and written communication is mandatory

Competencies/Skills:
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure, shift priorities quickly as required, and rapidly adapt to changing environments
  • Ability to understand business strategy and translate into effective tactical plans
  • Excellent problem-solving and prioritization skills with strong attention to detail
  • Proven ability to work with minimal direction, as well as be resourceful and independent in solving problems
  • Strong computer skills and proficient use of Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • Strong knowledge of Oracle Financials

Some travel required (<10>
USD 122,600.00 - 204,400.00 per year
Compensation:
Compensation includes a base salary in the range of $122,600.00 - $204,400.00. The base salary may vary within the anticipated base pay range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include an incentive program.
Benefits:
The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company's needs, and its obligations; seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year; and up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.
Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.
EOE, including disability/vets

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At Cox Automotive, people of every background are driven by their passion for mobility, innovation and community. We transform the way the world buys, sells, owns and uses cars, accelerating the industry with global powerhouse brands like Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book, Manheim and more. What's more, we do it all with an emphasis on employee growth and happiness. Drive your future forward and join Cox Automotive today! Cox empowers employees to build a better future and has been doing so for over 120 years. With exciting investments and innovations across transportation, communications, cleantech and healthcare, our family of businesses - which includes Cox Automotive and Cox Communications - is forging a better future for us all. Ready to make your mark? Join us today! Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page . Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship. Statement to ALL Third-Party Agencies and Similar Organizations: Cox accepts resumes only from agencies with which we formally engage their services. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, Cox employees, Cox hiring manager, or send to any Cox facility. Cox is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.

Industry

Automobile dealers and technology, communication and media

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

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