VP of Finance – Pricing and Analytics
About Us
Xactus (pronounced ‘Zac-tus’) is the leading verification innovator for the mortgage industry. We have over 6,500 clients ranging from the largest bank and non-bank mortgage originators to credit unions and mortgage brokers. Xactus works closely with our clients to digitally integrate a 360° approach to verification across their workflows. As a result, lenders can easily access the technology necessary to meet consumer demands for a modern mortgage experience with industry-leading speed, reliability, and accuracy – while also closing more loans more quickly with greater profitability.
Xactus is proud to provide a friendly work environment that is primarily remote. Our workforce offers many opportunities to enhance your skills with our top-notch financial leadership team who prioritizes building talent.
About You
You are a career-minded, driven individual who is looking for a position that challenges you and supports your professional development.
Benefits
Xactus offers a friendly, supportive environment which is highly rated by employees. Feedback from our employees says: 'The people I work with treat each other with respect,' 'I feel accepted by my coworkers,' and 'The person I report to cares about me as a person.'
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Bonus programs
- Fitness reimbursement and other healthy lifestyle programs
- 401k plan with a company match
- Short- and long-term disability
- Life insurance, accident, and critical illness insurance
- Health savings account
- Flexible spending account
- Employee assistance program
- Legal services
- Employee discounts
Responsibilities
- Commercial Finance & Pricing Strategy
- Develop and execute enterprise pricing strategies that maximize revenue, profitability, and market competitiveness.
- Lead pricing governance, including discount approval frameworks, deal desk support, and pricing policy.
- Evaluate customer and product profitability to identify pricing optimization opportunities.
- Partner with Sales and Product teams on new product pricing, contract renewals, promotions, and strategic customer negotiations.
- Build financial models supporting pricing changes, margin improvement initiatives, and commercial investments.
- Sales Finance & Sales Operations
- Serve as the primary finance partner to Sales leadership.
- Lead forecasting processes for bookings, revenue, pipeline, and profitability.
- Develop and monitor key sales performance metrics, dashboards, and KPIs.
- Improve CRM data quality and sales reporting to support decision-making.
- Optimize sales planning, territory design, quota allocation, and incentive compensation in partnership with Sales Operations.
- Provide financial guidance on large customer opportunities and strategic deals.
- Process Improvement & Analytics
- Establish scalable pricing and commercial finance processes.
- Implement automation and business intelligence tools to improve reporting and analytics.
- Leverage advanced analytics to identify revenue growth and margin improvement opportunities.
- Ensure appropriate financial controls around pricing, commissions, and revenue recognition.
- Leadership
- Build, develop, and mentor high-performing Finance and Sales Operations teams.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Champion data-driven decision-making across the commercial organization.
Requirements
- Education and/or Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business.
- MBA, CPA, or CFA preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, including commercial finance or FP&A.
- 5+ years supporting sales organizations, pricing, or revenue operations.
- Skills and Competencies
- Modeling skills: Creates and tests new analytical models, including financial and profitability models that are easy to read and interpret.
- Experience developing pricing strategies and managing complex commercial financial models.
- Written and verbal communication skills: Collaborates effectively with other functions, managers, and teams. Able to explain finance and accounting concepts to non-technical individuals.
- Computer skills: Advanced proficiency with financial modeling, Excel, CRM platforms, and BI tools.
Working Conditions
- Traditional office environment with low-to-moderate office noise (computers, phones, and business conversations).
- The position may be remote from main offices.
- May require flexibility in hours.
Physical Demands
- Lifting/carrying up to 10 lbs.
- Manual dexterity for computer work.
- Speaking, hearing, and vision are required to perform essential functions.
Xactus promotes an equal opportunity workplace, which includes reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled applicants and employees.