Finance Automation Architect

As an automation architect on our team, you will be responsible for supporting the finance function with identifying and documenting opportunities for process improvements through automation, monitoring our intake and demand management process and ensuring governance over process automations. You will work on active process automation with stakeholders, through functional design, build, test and deployment as well as ongoing support.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for designing and deploying automated processes to improve operational efficiency of our finance function.

• Collaborate with process owners, cross-functional groups and SMEs to find opportunities for process automation.

• Analyze and interpret data and monitor KPI’s to identify automation opportunities and optimize processes

• Manage intake and demand management process for automation requests, including prioritization, capacity planning and road mapping of automations.

• Work closely with UI path and our IT partners to plan and execute automation roadmap.

• Project lead process automations – play a lead role to ensure proper design, build and implementation steps are taken.

• Confirm that adequate testing is performed by SME’s and that key controls are in place and signed off prior to go-live.

• Monitor and maintain automated systems, troubleshooting and resolving issues
  as they arise – in collaboration with our IT partners.

• Lead and contribute to innovative solutions leveraging automation technologies together with Boomi integration and workflow products.

• Be an agent of change and continuous improvement in our finance organization.

Required skill sets

• Industry Experience: At least 5 years of experience in finance process automation projects

• Technology industry experience preferred; Experience working with SAAS companies (bonus)

• Finance Systems Knowledge: Strong understanding of finance systems with a proven ability to apply automation solutions to the finance eco-system

• Stakeholder Management: Experience in managing and working with stakeholders to collect business requirements and deliver desired outcomes

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

• Adaptability: Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments, adapting to new challenges with ease

• Project Management: Capable of leading projects, ensuring engagement and meeting deadlines.

• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering practical and cost-effective solutions

• Detail-Oriented: High attention to detail with a commitment to continuous improvement and learning

• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, coupled with solid organizational and planning abilities

• Dependability: Strong sense of urgency and results orientation, with a commitment to meeting goals and driving business value

Location: Supporting global team and working US EST time zone.