CrowdStrike

Sr. Manager, Finance Transformation Data Strategy

Job Description

Posted on: 
February 7, 2023

The Finance Transformation team is responsible for establishing scalable, global finance processes leveraging technology to enable the finance team to efficiently support CrowdStrike’s rapid growth.  Reporting to the Director of Finance Transformation, this role will lead the FT Data Strategy team to develop and maintain the Accounting function’s data governance framework, standards, and analytics best practices to support data-driven decision making at scale.

Responsibilities

  • Articulate and execute against data & analytics vision in support of Accounting, Finance and other business teams as needed, including development of Accounting Data and Analytics roadmap
  • Partner with Record-to-Report, Procure-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash, Tax, and Treasury teams to maintain a strong understanding of the key business drivers, specific business processes and analytics priorities
  • Lead deep exploration of financial, customer, product, sales, and support data and communicate actionable analysis/insights to stakeholders
  • Deliver insights and provide actionable recommendations based on reported results, benchmarks, discovered patterns, and other necessary context
  • Facilitate and drive the successful completion of data insight initiatives in line with aligned roadmap by effectively managing data analysts and collaborating with stakeholders
  • Develop in-depth understanding of key data sources and data lineage within the organization and data warehouse and effectively leverage knowledge to derive meaningful analytics results
  • Support enterprise data roadmap by managing the Accounting function’s data model, data mart(s), user access, and adoption of advanced analytics capabilities in line with overall company data strategy
  • Facilitate best practices discussions with business, as needed to develop functional competencies and foster data-driven culture, and continuously improve the quality, consistency, accessibility, and security of Accounting data
  • Manage, train, and develop a team of data analysts

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 10+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Solid understanding of Finance and Accounting processes and reporting needs
  • Prior experience driving Data Strategy and Governance process adoption
  • Prior experience managing a team with a focus on team member development
  • Possess a holistic understanding of how business processes create data and how that data is aggregated and stored in a company’s ERP
  • Strong experience with data visualization tools, such as Tableau, Power BI, DOMO, or similar tool
  • Experience with data warehousing and modelling best practices in Snowflake
  • Exposure to common finance applications such as NetSuite, Coupa, or ServiceNow
  • Advanced SQL and ability to perform complex modeling with large volumes of data

Bonus Points:

  • Advanced Degree in Analytic Finance, Econometrics, or other data related field
  • Experience working with a publicly traded multi-national company, preferably a hyper-growth company
  • Prior SaaS industry experience
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