About Fintalent
Fintalent connects private equity-backed companies, corporations with active M&A; agendas and private equity firms with a carefully vetted network of 5,000+ freelance professionals across M&A;, strategic finance and transformation. We manage the full engagement lifecycle, allowing our experts to focus on delivering value to clients.

The Role
We are supporting a PE-backed services business in its search for a senior interim professional to lead a major cost reduction and restructuring programme across its Spanish operations. The business employs approximately 2,000 people in Spain and operates in a highly people-intensive environment. The successful candidate will take ownership of the programme, drive initiatives through hands-on execution and ensure savings translate into measurable P&L; impact. External advisors and project resources are available, but the business requires a senior leader who can personally drive implementation, maintain pace and close the execution gap. This is a full-time engagement for approximately 6–12 months, requiring regular presence in Madrid.





Key Responsibilities
Lead the design and hands-on execution of a major cost reduction and restructuring programme.
Identify and prioritise cost-saving opportunities and translate them into concrete initiatives and financial targets.
Drive initiatives through implementation and ensure savings translate into measurable P&L; impact.
Lead organisational and workforce restructuring in a people-intensive services environment.
Establish clear programme governance, tracking and accountability.
Coordinate external advisors and project resources while retaining ownership of execution.
Work closely with senior management and the PE-backed shareholder to maintain pace and alignment.

What We Are Looking For
Significant experience leading cost reduction, restructuring, performance improvement or transformation programmes.
Demonstrated hands-on experience delivering substantial cost savings in serv

📌 Interim Cost Reduction (España)
🏢 Fintalent.com
📍 España