Director of Financial Systems
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Job Location:
Cambridge, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Posting Description
DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL SYSTEMS Office of the Vice President for Finance (VPF) leads a team of business systems analysts and project managers responsible for VPFs management of financial systems; maintains these systems alongside MIT Information Systems and Technology (IS&T); assists VPF units in responding to related questions from the MIT community and provides strategic direction for continuous improvement; leads professionals who provide desktop support for VPF and Human Resources and provides leadership for VPF reporting and analytic resources; and will also play a critical role as the Finance Workstream Lead for the implementation of Oracle ERP targeted for July 2028.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED: Bachelors degree in a related field; a minimum of ten years of professional financial systems experience in a complex organization; exhibit composure and confidence in stressful situations; expertise in business systems and process analysis and project and change management to drive high-value process improvement projects; excellent written and oral communication skills; effective interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and maintain working relationships with internal colleagues and stakeholders across the Institute; experience working with an enterprise resource planning (ERP) suite of software supporting a complex organization preferably SAP and best-in-class applications that interact with an underlying ERP or data warehouse architecture to enable key business functions such as Concur Coupa Cognos Tableau and Salesforce; and experience with data architecture and data governance constructs and issues. PREFERRED: Advanced degree in a related field; Finance/Payroll Systems experience; experience in ERP implementation; experience in a complex not-for-profit setting; or experience with Oracle Cloud ERP.
All inquiries nominations/referrals and resumes with cover letters should be sent electronically and in confidence to Isaacson Miller at:
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