Meta Platforms
Finance Director, Data Foundation and Automation
Meta Platforms, Menlo Park, California, United States, 94025
Finance Director, Data Foundation And Automation
Meta is seeking a Director of Finance Data Foundation and Automation to spearhead our data and tooling strategy. This key role will harness cutting-edge technologies to revolutionize Meta's core Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) processes, driving enhanced business insights and operational efficiency. The successful candidate will craft and execute a multi-year technology roadmap, leveraging state-of-the-art AI and ML technologies to transform financial processes and propel business growth. Successful candidates for this position will have strong knowledge of financial systems, have a bias toward action, and know how to balance getting the details right while still moving fast. This role will be responsible for building out the large-scale finance systems architecture and lead cross-functional projects for the Finance team. You will gain invaluable experience in a position that offers significant responsibility and interaction with finance and cross-functional partners as well as considerable opportunity to have a large impact within a data driven Finance organization. Our ideal candidate is a well-rounded top performer who can be a key contributor in a high-energy, growth, and unstructured environment. Responsibilities
Lead a team of Data Analysts, Business Analysts and a Technical Project Manager Develop a deep understanding of core FP&A planning principles, processes and deliverables such as budgeting/forecasting, accruals and close, variance analysis, approvals, and reporting Gather business requirements from across the Finance Org and project manage engineering team to build finance solutions Partner with IT leadership to develop and execute FP&A tooling strategy Work with engineering and finance business partners to shape and drive data infrastructure design and innovative system architecture, including data warehousing, reporting, and analytics platform Drive automation vision and roadmap for FP&A across different processes by identifying improvement opportunities and driving alignment with key stakeholders Collaborate with business partners to understand their analytical needs and develop solutions to address them Manage large-scale finance systems implementation projects (Oracle, EPM, Hive, Tableau) Communicate technical issues with business partners and business needs to technical partners Drive process improvements by partnering with up-stream process owners and enhance current tools/systems related to financial management Help define and implement scalable financial processes related to month-end and quarter-end close, including accruals and reporting Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics or a related field 10+ years of relevant experience in field of finance transformation and system implementation Experience implementing tooling solutions for FP&A / Finance Attention to detail with an understanding of the big picture - experience creating a vision and influence others to align to that vision Finance experience with an emphasis on financial systems and databases Experienced with data visualization tools such as Tableau and demonstrated knowledge to learn new tools and techniques Experienced in communicating with a wide range of cross functional and internal audience with experience distilling complex concepts and analysis into concise actionable conclusions Preferred Qualifications
Experienced with SQL, Python, R, and/or other data analytics tools Experience in applicable accounting concepts and financial planning $221,000/year to $285,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta. Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Meta is seeking a Director of Finance Data Foundation and Automation to spearhead our data and tooling strategy. This key role will harness cutting-edge technologies to revolutionize Meta's core Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) processes, driving enhanced business insights and operational efficiency. The successful candidate will craft and execute a multi-year technology roadmap, leveraging state-of-the-art AI and ML technologies to transform financial processes and propel business growth. Successful candidates for this position will have strong knowledge of financial systems, have a bias toward action, and know how to balance getting the details right while still moving fast. This role will be responsible for building out the large-scale finance systems architecture and lead cross-functional projects for the Finance team. You will gain invaluable experience in a position that offers significant responsibility and interaction with finance and cross-functional partners as well as considerable opportunity to have a large impact within a data driven Finance organization. Our ideal candidate is a well-rounded top performer who can be a key contributor in a high-energy, growth, and unstructured environment. Responsibilities
Lead a team of Data Analysts, Business Analysts and a Technical Project Manager Develop a deep understanding of core FP&A planning principles, processes and deliverables such as budgeting/forecasting, accruals and close, variance analysis, approvals, and reporting Gather business requirements from across the Finance Org and project manage engineering team to build finance solutions Partner with IT leadership to develop and execute FP&A tooling strategy Work with engineering and finance business partners to shape and drive data infrastructure design and innovative system architecture, including data warehousing, reporting, and analytics platform Drive automation vision and roadmap for FP&A across different processes by identifying improvement opportunities and driving alignment with key stakeholders Collaborate with business partners to understand their analytical needs and develop solutions to address them Manage large-scale finance systems implementation projects (Oracle, EPM, Hive, Tableau) Communicate technical issues with business partners and business needs to technical partners Drive process improvements by partnering with up-stream process owners and enhance current tools/systems related to financial management Help define and implement scalable financial processes related to month-end and quarter-end close, including accruals and reporting Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics or a related field 10+ years of relevant experience in field of finance transformation and system implementation Experience implementing tooling solutions for FP&A / Finance Attention to detail with an understanding of the big picture - experience creating a vision and influence others to align to that vision Finance experience with an emphasis on financial systems and databases Experienced with data visualization tools such as Tableau and demonstrated knowledge to learn new tools and techniques Experienced in communicating with a wide range of cross functional and internal audience with experience distilling complex concepts and analysis into concise actionable conclusions Preferred Qualifications
Experienced with SQL, Python, R, and/or other data analytics tools Experience in applicable accounting concepts and financial planning $221,000/year to $285,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta. Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.