Job Description
This Director of Finance Technology position represents Finance and other business partners acting as a liaison between Business and IT, external application vendors, and business/systems integrators to stand up, support, and later manage a basket of financial systems that could include any or all of Oracle ERP, Oracle and Snowflake reporting Oracle Fixed Assets, Oracle Project Accounting, independent Tax Aggregation tool, Treasury Workstation tool, and potential other applications as the business grows. The Director could take ownership of application management as work is currently in various stages from initial design through to final implementation. In this role, having financial and system background is ideal, particularly experience with Oracle SaaS financial applications. Supervisor and leadership experience is required for this position. Project Management Required Skills: 20% Develop project plan to meet business deadlines and clearly articulate milestone-based deliverables and owners for each task. Schedule and drive project status meeting on an ongoing periodic schedule. Gather project status from team members and compile weekly status report. Identify issues / risks early on and develop mitigating strategies. Escalate project risks to leadership. Develop and manage project staffing and financial budgets. Review and approve deliverables. Provide guidance to project team. Identify project schedule risks early on and develop strategies to bring the project back on schedule. Strong verbal and written communications. Financial Systems Application Management and Oversight Skills: 80% Hands on experience with Finance ERP implementation (GL, AP, AR, FA, and Project Accounting, etc.). Ability to drive workshops with business to gather business requirements. Assess business requirements and advise business on best business practices. Experience with extended end-to-end architecture solution and data flow. Ability to identify gaps and present solution options with