Okta - San Francisco, CA

posted 6 months ago

Full-time - Senior
San Francisco, CA
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About the position

The Director of Business Technology for Core Financials at Okta is responsible for leading the design and management of scalable ERP architecture and solutions within the Finance domain. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver effective solutions that enhance business operations and compliance, while also overseeing a geographically distributed team focused on evolving financial systems and processes.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with senior business leaders to understand operational issues and create technical solutions.
  • Manage the entire product lifecycle from ideation to end-of-life.
  • Identify and recommend creative solutions to improve business operations and project delivery.
  • Oversee the portfolio of projects to achieve desired goals within planned timelines and budgets.
  • Analyze current state needs and identify improvement and automation opportunities.
  • Liaise with auditors on SOX controls and resolve audit queries.
  • Develop a collaborative organization focused on providing timely solutions to business challenges.
  • Hire, develop, and retain a culturally diversified team that aligns IT priorities with business goals.
  • Translate business needs into technology solutions and drive adoption of best-in-class platforms.
  • Represent Finance processes in technology assessments and solution design.
  • Work with business partners on prioritization and anticipate gaps within the Finance portfolio.
  • Serve as a delivery lead for projects, providing best practices and strategic direction.
  • Establish rapport and credibility throughout the organization, demonstrating exceptional communication and leadership skills.
  • Stay updated on technology trends and influence others to seek best-in-class solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Business Administration or related field.
  • 15+ years of experience in architecting and designing ERP solutions in a global technology organization.
  • 8+ years in a leadership position within an IT organization, with 2+ years as a Director.
  • Experience with full cycle implementation of ERPs such as S/4 HANA, Oracle, or Netsuite.
  • Deep understanding of ERP Finance business processes including Order to Cash and Record to Report.
  • Experience in training and developing teams and being an effective coach.
  • Experience managing vendor relationships and conducting business and technical discovery.
  • Experience presenting proposals to executives clearly and compellingly.
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies.
  • Experience developing and implementing KPIs to measure success and impact of initiatives.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in Finance transformation initiatives.
  • Ability to drive out-of-box adoption to industry standard platforms.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Dental insurance coverage
  • Vision insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Flexible spending account
  • Paid time off including parental leave
  • Equity options where applicable
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