Senior Director, Financial Planning & Analysis Lead
This role serves as the primary IT leader accountable for delivering the FP&A technology roadmap and enabling strategic business capabilities through strong cross-functional collaboration. As part of the Core Technology team, the Senior Director will support the transformation, delivery, and operational excellence of FP&A technology platforms and solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead the alignment of finance technology strategy with business objectives and enterprise priorities.
- Drive execution of the multi-year technology roadmap and ensure successful delivery of strategic initiatives.
- Partner closely with business stakeholders, architects, consultants, analysts, and IT teams to design, implement, and enhance enterprise finance solutions.
- Oversee client engagement, project planning, solution delivery, and ongoing operational support for critical finance platforms.
- Lead initiatives involving financial consolidation, planning, ERP, and related enterprise systems.
- Ensure adherence to development standards, governance processes, architectural guidelines, and best practices.
- Manage technical operations activities including issue resolution, system enhancements, automated testing, and hypercare support.
- Foster collaboration across global and remote teams while promoting a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 7–10 years of progressive IT experience, preferably within large global organizations.
- Experience supporting enterprise finance systems, financial consolidation solutions, or planning platforms.
- Experience with ERP platforms such as SAP is preferred.
- Familiarity with Oracle EPM and SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation is a plus.
- Understanding of software development methodologies and enterprise application support.
- Exposure to AI, Machine Learning, IoT, or related emerging technologies is advantageous.
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills with the ability to work effectively across technical and business teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to work collaboratively with both local and remote teams in a global environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- SAP or other relevant technology certifications.
- Project Management and/or ITIL certification.
- Experience participating in complex enterprise transformation initiatives.
- Demonstrated interest in innovation, prototyping, and evaluating new technology solutions.
All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring sponsorship.
Pay
Base pay range: $202,000 – $229,000 USD, depending on geography, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A full range of medical, financial, and other benefits is offered.
Annual Incentive reference value is 30% of base pay, representing a market-based competitive value for performance at target.
Schedule
- Location: Atlanta, United States
- Travel: 0% – 25%