Senior Director, FP&A - Go-To-Market (GTM)

Arctic Wolf

$173K — $302K *
Enterprise Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of FP&A experience in high-growth, global Go-to-Market organizations.
  • Deep understanding of SaaS and cybersecurity business models.
  • Ability to influence senior leadership for strategic decision-making.
  • Expertise in financial modeling and forecasting, including AI usage for insights.
  • Experience in data-driven planning processes and automation tools.
  • Successful background in fast-paced environments with evolving priorities.
  • Exceptional communication skills to simplify complex data into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

  • Act as primary finance partner to global GTM leadership across Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success.
  • Translate growth ambitions into actionable financial plans and measurable outcomes with the CRO.
  • Lead annual planning and forecasting processes within the GTM organization.
  • Build revenue and capacity models to support global business growth.
  • Analyze metrics to identify opportunities to accelerate growth and improve performance.
  • Evaluate ROI on GTM investments and recommend resource allocation strategies.
  • Build and develop a high-performing FP&A team to support GTM objectives.

Benefits

  • Equity for all employees
  • Flexible time off and paid volunteer days
  • RRSP and 401k match
  • Training and career development programs
  • Comprehensive medical, mental health, dental, disability, life, and AD&D benefits
  • Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with mental health services
  • Fertility support and paid parental leave
Full Job Description
About the Role

We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Senior Director of FP&A to lead and support our global Go-to-Market (GTM) organization. This role will serve as a key partner to our GTM leadership team, including our CRO, helping shape the strategy, operating rhythm, and performance of the business.

This is a unique opportunity to build and lead the GTM finance function during a critical phase of growth. As a senior leader within Finance, you will play a central role in driving how we scale revenue globally - bringing clarity to our growth strategy, ensuring disciplined execution, and helping position Arctic Wolf for its next stage of expansion.

What You'll Do
Strategic Partnership
  • Act as the primary finance partner to global GTM leadership, including Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success
  • Partner closely with the CRO to translate growth ambitions into actionable plans and measurable outcomes
  • Influence key decisions through clear financial insights, scenario modeling, and strategic guidance


Planning & Forecasting
  • Lead annual planning, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning processes for the GTM organization
  • Build scalable revenue, pipeline, and capacity models to support a growing global business
  • Drive alignment across GTM leaders on targets, investment priorities, and performance expectations


Revenue Growth & Performance
  • Analyze pipeline, conversion, and productivity metrics to identify opportunities to accelerate growth
  • Partner with RevOps and GTM leadership to improve forecasting accuracy and visibility
  • Establish KPIs and reporting frameworks that drive accountability and performance


Investment Optimization
  • Evaluate ROI on GTM investments, including headcount, marketing spend, and programs
  • Recommend resource allocation strategies to maximize growth and efficiency
  • Support pricing, packaging, and territory strategies through financial analysis


Leadership & Team Building
  • Build and scale a high-performing FP&A team aligned to the GTM organization
  • Establish strong operating rhythms, tools, and processes to support a fast-growing business
  • Develop talent and foster a collaborative, business-oriented finance culture

What You Bring
  • 12+ years of progressive FP&A experience, with a strong track record supporting high-growth, global GTM organizations
  • Deep understanding of SaaS and cybersecurity business models, including key revenue drivers and operating metrics
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior leadership and drive strategic, data-informed decision-making
  • Advanced expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and scenario planning in dynamic environments, including the use of AI and advanced analytics to improve accuracy and speed of insights
  • Proven success leveraging data, automation, and AI-driven tools to streamline planning processes, enhance forecasting, and surface actionable insights
  • Proven success operating in fast-paced, high-growth organizations with evolving priorities
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex data and AI-driven insights into clear, actionable business recommendations

Why This Role Matters

This role sits at the center of Arctic Wolf's next phase of growth. You'll have the opportunity to build and shape the GTM finance function, partner directly with the CRO and leadership team, and play a key role in how we scale revenue globally.

We're at an inflection point - growing at scale, with a clear ambition to accelerate - and this role will help define how we get there. From setting strategy to driving execution, you won't just be reporting on results - you'll be helping create them.

For someone who wants to build, influence at the highest levels, and have a tangible impact on the trajectory of a global business, this is a unique opportunity to be part of what comes next at Arctic Wolf.

**This role can be based in our Eden Prairie, MN headquarters or performed remotely, depending on candidate preference.**

All wolves receive compelling compensation and benefits packages, including:
  • Equity for all employees
  • Flexible time off and paid volunteer days
  • RRSP and 401k match
  • Training and career development programs
  • Comprehensive benefits plan including medical, mental health, dental, disability, life and AD&D, and value-added services
  • Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with mental health services
  • Fertility support and paid parental leave

The base salary range for this job family is 173,000 to 302,000 USD annually. This range reflects the base pay the company reasonably expects to offer for this position, aligned to the broader job family base pay structure. Actual base pay may vary based on skills, experience, and location, including job family level. In addition to base pay, Arctic Wolf offers variable incentive compensation, new hire equity grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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