Jennifer Wallace
Status Quo disruptor. Consultative Strategist. 15+ yrs of shaping enterprise-wide change across business operations & digital innovations. Good Troublemaker, “Why” Asker. Invest in Youth Career Days. Use AI!
- Role
- Senior Director Finance Transformation, Na at Impellam Group
- Location
- Smyrna, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jennifer Wallace
Driven leader with desire to pull out people’s inner strengths and cultivate passions, while engaging cross-departmental collaboration to provide a positive customer experience within a competitive supplier market. Breaking the mold one process at a time. Skilled in asking “why”?
Experience
Senior Director Finance Transformation, Na
Aug 2023 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US
ENTERPRISE TRANSFORMATION LEADERSHIP• Chaired the Finance Leadership Improvements initiative to redefine future-state models, aligning transformation with SLT strategy.• Partnered with FP & A, Legal, Risk, and IT to embed AI, compliance, and innovation into procurement & onboarding.AI STRATEGY & ENABLEMENT• Global AI Think Tank. Co-authored governance, charter, and a four-layer enterprise AI architecture framework• Co-Launched the AI Community Hub and Teams Channel to drive peer level adoption, and create scalable content like nomination forms and usage guides. • Led vendor engagements with Databricks and Microsoft to explore next-gen AI/BI tooling and integration with M365 and agentic workflows.• Authored strategic briefings on AI agents vs. bots, enabling functional teams to scale intelligent automation based on task complexity.• Partnership with global L&D and Comms teams to curate employee training on genAI tools. Worked with VP of 3rd party products to strengthen North America request for approval structure. LEADERSHIP & STAKEHOLDER IMPACT• Mentored cross-functional teams through transformation cycles, reinforcing accountability, expectation clarity, and outcome measurement.• Regularly briefed senior leadership on performance metrics and AI strategy during Calls and Workshops.• Advocated for and won recognition for AR/Credit teams in corporate award programs, embedding a culture of ownership and appreciation.• 2025 Q3 Virtuosity Award Nominee TeamKEY PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS:1. FINANCIAL SYSTEM RECONFIGURATIONS 2. MIDDLEWARE MODERNIZATION PROJECT FACILITATION3. ONLINE CREDIT & BILLING FORM DEPLOYMENT4. HATB/DSO DASHBOARD5. FP & A BUDGET SOFTWARE ADOPTIONBUSINESS OPERATIONS & IT DEV OPS1. Engaged IT dev ops to deploy timesheet entry automations improving manual process for 2 FTEs. Executed dashboards for spend reports used in central functions teams. Discovery of CX automations for a key client with static notification retrieval processes.
Education
Kaplan University
Associate of Science - AS, Business Administration and Management, General
Northeastern University
Master of Science - MS, Project Management
2012 — 2014
Kennesaw State University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Organizational Communication, General
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