Company

Financial Services

Director,FinanceTechnology

$122–222k El Segundo, CA FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Director, Finance Technology. Skills: Finance Technology, Project Management, Application Management. Manage/support/lead business for DIRECTV Applications. Manage Oracle EPM”

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Background check

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Supervisor and leadership experience required, 20% Project Management Required Skills, 80% Financial Systems Application Management and Oversight Skills, Hands on experience with Finance ERP implementation, Experience with extended end-to-end architecture solution, accounting background to provide finance and accounting coverage, Experience managing team of technical resources, Experience with root cause analysis, Experience writing functional specifications for integration, Document business scenarios and test scripts, Direct and lead other contractors or DIRECTV direct employees

Nice to Have

financial and system background is ideal, experience with Oracle SaaS financial applications

What You'll Do.

Manage/support/lead business for DIRECTV Applications

Manage Oracle Fixed Assets

Manage Oracle Project

Manage Oracle Accounts Payable

Manage Oracle Procurement

Project Management for various projects

Support Finance teams

Support Operational teams

Supporting 3rd party vendors

Articulate milestone-based deliverables

Schedule project status meeting

Drive project status meeting

Gather project status

Compile weekly status report

Identify issues / risks

Develop mitigating strategies

Escalate project risks

Develop project staffing

Manage project financial budgets

Provide guidance to project team

Identify project schedule risks

Develop strategies to bring project back on schedule

Drive workshops with business

Gather business requirements

Assess business requirements

Advise business on best practices

Present solution options

Work with technology team

Drive solution to meet business requirements

Develop implementation baseline plans

Provide clear direction to technical team

Track progress against baseline plans

Escalate issues to program leadership

Identify current issues / problems

Develop practical solutions

Document business scenarios

Document test scripts

Support CRP testing cycles

Support SIT testing cycles

Support UAT testing cycles

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Business and IT liaison; External application vendors; Business/systems integrators; Technology team; SI partners

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Process & Methodology

Project plan development, Milestone tracking, Status reporting, Risk management, Budget management, Deliverable review, Schedule management, Baseline planning, Testing cycles

Full 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 g

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