Lightspeed
SaaS
SeniorFinancialSystemsManager
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“Senior Financial Systems Manager at Lightspeed. Skills: EPM Platform, Data Architecture, Financial Systems. Own Pigment platform. Manage data models”
Industry & Context.
Diagnosing upstream data issues; Structural thinking
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Finance, 5+ years EPM platform experience, Lead EPM implementation, Deep fluency in EPM data modelling, Understanding of finance source systems, SQL proficiency, Working knowledge of SOX compliance, AI fluency
Nice to Have
Experience with BigQuery, Experience with NetSuite, Experience with Workday, Experience with Salesforce, Experience with Looker, Python or scripting experience, Pigment Certified Modeler certification, Public company finance environment exposure, Experience supporting system migration, FP&A foundation
What You'll Do.
Manage calculation logic
Manage dimensional structure
Manage security and access
Manage version control
Manage release management
Make architectural calls
Partner on data quality
Partner on source system integrations
Partner on dimensional standards
Define technical excellence
Create robust modelling guidelines
Create scalable patterns
Create best-practice implementations
Drive team proficiency
Create training programs
Convert business requirements
Influence long-term roadmap
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Finance and Data Office; Finance and IT; Finance and business systems; Data Office; Internal IT; Data Office partners; Director, FP&A leadership; Senior partners in Finance; Senior partners in Data; Data; Accounting; IT; Business teams
Communication Scope
Clear specs; Requirements documents; Technical documentation; Explain technical tradeoffs; Senior finance leaders
Process & Methodology
Release management, Version control
Full Job Description
Hi there! Thanks for stopping by 👋 Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place! We’re looking for a Senior Financial Systems Manager to join our FP&A team in Montreal. As a Senior Financial Systems Manager within FP&A, you will own Lightspeed's enterprise performance management (EPM) platform end-to-end and act as the primary liaison between Finance and the Data Office, IT, and broader business systems on everything that touches financial planning infrastructure. You will be the technical owner of Pigment, our new planning system, and a hands-on builder driving its architecture, integrations, and evolution. Your responsibilities will include: What you’ll be doing: - Platform Ownership: Own Pigment as a system, including data models, calculation logic, dimensional structure, security and access design, version control, and release management. Make the architectural calls that determine how planning works at Lightspeed for years. - Integrations & Data Architecture: Partner with the Data Office on upstream data quality, source system integrations, and the dimensional standards that flow through ERP, EPM, and BI. Own the integrity of how data moves between BigQuery, NetSuite, Workday, Salesforce, Looker, and Pigment. - Standards & Team Empowerment: Define the technical excellence required for our Pigment environment by creating robust modelling guidelines, scalable patterns, and best-practice implementations. You will also drive team-wide proficiency and confidence through the creation of comprehensive documentation and targeted training programs for FP&A. - Drive Strategic Impact: Collaborate closely with the Director, FP&A leadership, and senior partners in Finance and Data to convert business requirements into technical platform solutions. You will be instrumental in defining the methodology and influencing the long-term roadmap. What you need to bring: - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accoun
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