Director, Finance and Accounting Technology
Director, Finance and Accounting Technology
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Location:Rio West E Bldg (PHX-RWE1)
Cities:Dallas - TX Phoenix - AZ
Requisition ID:81327
Intro
Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities both at work and during your time off Join our American Airlines family and youll travel the world grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey youll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!
Why youll love this job
Were looking for an IT leader that has a proven track record of inspiring and leading delivery organizations through transformation - someone that has exhibited the ability to make strategic sourcing decisions ask the right questions of technical teams and can communicate complex technical solutions to business partners in a non-technical yet impactful manner. The role provides the vision and strategic direction for developing IT solutions in support of the Finance organization which includes Corporate Accounting Revenue Accounting Refunds and Payments.
What youll do
As noted above this list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever itis deemed appropriate to do so observing of course any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations.
- Responsible for the end-to-end delivery lifecycle of all solutions including architecture development and operational support of finance systems
- Drives organizational structure process and cultural improvements that result in rapid delivery and consistent execution of IT solutions
- Develops and presents business case and related ROI to senior management for justification of investment in technology solutions
- Partners with internal customers and with external vendors to manage system development and maintain system operational standards
- Manages and directs software hardware and telecommunication providers using Agile and DevOps practices to enhance operational efficiencies and accelerate delivery
- Leads mentors and grows a global workforce across multiple time zones to enable smooth and on-time delivery of various initiatives
All youll need for success
Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
- Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience required in Computer Science Information Systems Management or related field
- 10 years of experience with infrastructure technologies and software development
- 7 years of technology leadership experience including development infrastructure and architecture teams
- Experience in the application of technology and financial practices related to technology investments
- IT Operations experience for vital and/or critical systems
All youll need for success (continued)
Skills Licenses & Certifications
- Demonstrates the highest standards or personal ethics and integrity
- Excellent understanding of end-user needs leading technologies and applications
- Demonstrated ability to deliver major system implementations
- Proven ability to manage internal and external resources as well as manage relationships with 3rd party providers and partners
- Experience leading mentoring and growing multi-sourced global development teams (internal external on/offshore)
- Demonstrated ability to solve and to lead others in solving complex analytical problems
- Willingness to take calculated risks and manage them
- Ability to drive clarity and consensus in various situations
- Ability to build and facilitate relationships at all levels of the organization both internally and externally
- Ability to be self-driven with a natural aptitude for engaging employees in multiple workgroups
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to effectively and clearly communicate a strategic vision; ability explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Proficient with Microsoft Office software
What youll get
Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:
- Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world You your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6800 daily flights across our global network.
- Health Benefits: On day one youll have access to your health dental prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And thats just the start we also offer virtual doctor visits flexible spending accounts and more.
- Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself thats why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools resources and support you need.
- 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and depending on the workgroup employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
- Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program pet insurance and discounts on hotels cars cruises and more
Feel free to be yourself at American
From the team members we hire to the customers we serve inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20 Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers suppliers communities and shareholders helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.
Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on lifes journey Feel free to be yourself at American.
Cities:Dallas - TX Phoenix - AZ
Requisition ID:81327
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
