Job Description:Job SummaryWe are seeking a Finance Technology Leader to drive the digital transformation of a global finance organization. This role is responsible for defining and executing a comprehensive finance technology strategy that enhances operational efficiency, accelerates insights, and improves user experience across finance teams. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in finance systems, strong strategic leadership, and a proven ability to deliver large-scale transformation initiatives in complex enterprise environments.
Duties and Responsibilities- Develop and execute a digital finance transformation strategy focused on automation, process optimization, and advanced reporting
- Design and maintain a scalable, integrated finance technology ecosystem supporting global operations
- Lead and optimize a portfolio of finance applications across general ledger, reporting, receivables, credit control, and accounting systems
- Build business cases for technology initiatives and present to executive leadership
- Manage budgets and financial governance for finance technology programs
- Lead vendor selection, RFP processes, and contract negotiations
- Translate complex technical initiatives into clear executive-level updates and insights
- Drive application lifecycle management, portfolio rationalization, and risk reduction
- Lead cross-functional global teams and external partners to deliver transformation outcomes
- Implement change management strategies to ensure adoption and value realization
- Identify and remediate technical debt and system vulnerabilities
- Monitor KPIs to ensure continuous improvement and measurable impact
- Maintain security, reliability, and performance of existing finance platforms
- Align technology initiatives with long-term business goals and regulatory requirements
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience- 15+ years of progressive IT leadership experience in finance technology or enterprise transformation
- Proven success delivering large-scale finance systems and digital transformation initiatives
- Deep understanding of finance processes including general ledger, accounting, reporting, receivables, and reconciliation
- Strong strategic planning, portfolio management, and execution capabilities
- Data-driven mindset with experience leveraging analytics for performance and decision-making
- Executive communication and stakeholder influence skills
- Experience working in global, regulated environments with complex compliance requirements
- Strong vendor management and contract negotiation experience
- Technical knowledge of enterprise applications, cloud platforms, and system integrations
- Experience with multi-currency finance operations and regulatory reporting
- Understanding of data governance, security, and audit frameworks
- Change management expertise driving adoption of new technologies
- Industry experience in financial services or insurance preferred
Working Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States Company : 2026 Feb 26th Virtual - Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance 
