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Consolidating Back-Office Operations

June 5, 2019 Leah Hoffmann

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The operations executive at a private equity company was helping the automotive group of a newly acquired insurance company restructure its European operations. Looking for help consolidating its multinational finance back-offices, he turned to Business Talent Group.

BTG delivered a skilled project leader to drive the execution: a London based interim executive with pan-European operations experience. Over the course of a 4-month engagement, he successfully consolidated all functions—from claims processing to planning and accounting—into a single operation. Realizing how indispensable he’d become to the company’s operations, the client a permanent role for him as COO of the group.

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Leah Hoffmann is a former journalist who has worked for Forbes.com and The Economist. She is passionate about clear thinking, sharp writing, and strong points of view.
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