# Sr. Director - FP&A Systems

**Location:** Irvine, CA or Santa Clara, CA (Onsite)

**Employment Type:** Permanent

**Salary:** $213,000 - $280,000

## Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced **Sr. Director - FP&A Systems** to lead the strategy, implementation, and modernization of enterprise Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) systems. This executive leadership role will partner closely with Finance and IT leadership to drive digital transformation, enhance data-driven decision-making, and deliver scalable planning solutions across the organization.

## Key Responsibilities

* Define and execute the enterprise FP&A systems strategy aligned with business objectives.

* Lead the modernization of FP&A platforms, including OneStream, Power BI, Databricks, and ERP integrations.

* Drive a GenAI-first approach to financial planning, forecasting, analysis, and executive reporting.

* Identify and implement AI use cases such as predictive forecasting, scenario planning, variance analysis, and automated executive insights.

* Partner with data science and engineering teams to deploy AI solutions while ensuring governance, security, and compliance.

* Manage and continuously enhance the global FP&A technology ecosystem, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.

* Lead enterprise-wide finance transformation initiatives from strategy through successful execution.

* Establish governance frameworks, delivery standards, and continuous improvement processes.

* Serve as the primary technology partner for Finance and FP&A leadership.

* Build, mentor, and lead high-performing global teams.

* Manage vendor relationships, technology budgets (OpEx/CapEx), and strategic portfolios.

* Provide executive-level reporting on project health, risks, business value, and delivery progress.

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Finance, IT, PMO, Security, Infrastructure, HR, and Legal.

## Required Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field.

* 10-15+ years of experience in IT, Enterprise Applications, Finance Systems, or related technology leadership roles.

* Strong experience supporting FP&A and Corporate Finance organizations.

* Proven track record leading large-scale global technology transformation initiatives.

* Hands-on expertise with **OneStream** (preferred), ERP platforms, and enterprise finance applications.

* Experience with **Power BI, Databricks, APIs, middleware, and enterprise integrations**.

* Practical experience implementing **Generative AI** and AI-driven automation within finance processes.

* Strong understanding of AI governance, explainability, and responsible AI practices.

* Demonstrated success building and leading global teams.

* Excellent executive communication, stakeholder management, and strategic leadership skills.

* Experience supporting finance organizations within the semiconductor or high-tech industry is highly preferred.

## Preferred Skills

* Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

* Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)

* OneStream

* Power BI

* Databricks

* ERP Integrations

* Finance Digital Transformation

* Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Analytics

* Annual Operating Planning (AOP)

* Long-Range Planning (LRP)

* Executive Reporting

* Program & Portfolio Management

* Cloud Technologies

## Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a strategic technology leader with deep expertise in enterprise finance systems, digital transformation, and AI-driven innovation. They have a proven track record of leading global teams, delivering complex enterprise initiatives, and partnering with executive stakeholders to modernize FP&A capabilities while driving measurable business value.