Figma

SaaS

Director,BusinessSystems

$220–330k ~AI est. United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Director candidates.

The Brief

“Director, Business Systems at Figma. Skills: Business Systems, Enterprise Applications, GTM Systems, Financial Systems, Integration Engineering, ITGC. Lead and develop team. Define and execute Business Systems strategy”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve operational efficiency; Scale platforms; Scale processes

Industry & Context.

SaaS
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Attend in person onboarding

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years experience leading business systems, Experience managing managers, Experience managing senior individual contributors, Deep expertise quote-to-cash processes, Experience operating SOX-compliant environment, Experience with ITGC programs

Nice to Have

Background in high-growth SaaS, Exposure to public operating environments, Exposure to post-IPO operating environments, Built programs improved organizational effectiveness, Built processes improved organizational effectiveness, Built team practices improved organizational effectiveness, Built programs improved engagement, Built processes improved engagement, Built team practices improved engagement, Built programs improved delivery outcomes, Built processes improved delivery outcomes, Built team practices improved delivery outcomes

What You'll Do.

Lead and develop team

Define and execute Business Systems strategy

Ensure systems support growth

Ensure processes support growth

Ensure roadmaps support growth

Partner with stakeholders

Prioritize initiatives

Deliver business outcomes

Represent Business Systems

Translate technical concepts

Sponsor implementations

Oversee implementations

Sponsor transformations

Oversee transformations

Drive operational excellence

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional partnerships; Executive forums; Cross-functional forums

Communication Scope

Clear business recommendations

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning

Full Job Description

Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figma’s platform helps teams bring ideas to life—whether you're brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI. From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world. If you're excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us! Figma's Business Systems team enables our go-to-market, finance, and operational functions by building and scaling the systems that power the business. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a Director of Business Systems to lead four established functions: GTM Systems, Financial Systems, Integration Engineering, and ITGC. In this role, you'll partner closely with leaders across Finance, Revenue, Legal, Security, and People to drive business systems strategy, improve operational efficiency, and scale the platforms and processes that support the company. You'll also play a key role in defining how AI is integrated into Business Systems workflows, tooling, and service delivery. This is a full-time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States. What you'll do at Figma: Lead and develop a team of approximately 20 professionals across GTM Systems, Financial Systems, Integration Engineering, and ITGC, including managers and senior individual contributors Define and execute the Business Systems strategy, ensuring systems, processes, and roadmaps support Figma's growth and operational needs Partner with stakeholders across Sales, Marketing, Legal, Partnerships, Finance, Accounting, and Procurement to prioritize initiatives, manage intake, and deliver business outcomes Represent Business Systems in executive and cross-functional forums, translating technical concepts, risks, and tradeoffs into clear business recommendations Define and operationalize the team's AI strat

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