Director, Strategic Programs & Operations, CAO
GAQ427R235
While candidates in the listed location(s) are encouraged for this role, candidates in other locations will be considered.
Databricks is seeking a Director, Strategic Programs & Operations, for the Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) organization to lay the foundations and scale the CAO organization. Reporting directly to the Sr. Director, Finance Data and Strategy, this leader will serve as a strategic arm to CAO leadership. You will partner with teams across the CAO, including: Order to Revenue (Revenue Operations, Billing, Revenue Accounting, Revenue Assurance), Accounting, Payroll, Tax, Treasury, and Commissions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams such as IT, Engineering, Go-to-Market, FP&A, Pricing, and Sales Operations.
Planning, leading, and executing on global, cross-functional, enterprise-wide projects that impact the Finance organization should be your passion. The ability to plan and execute effectively while collaborating across teams and locations will be key to success in this role. In this role, you will remove friction for the Finance team by developing organization-wide standards, leading programs, including communications, reporting, and metrics, and driving technology improvements. You will manage a team of individuals across all CAO programs, leading massive, cross-functional initiatives that embed Data, AI, and modern ways of working into our core financial and accounting processes, while ensuring strict compliance and SOX controls.
The Impact You Will Have
- Strategic Advisor, Organization Strategy & Team Leadership: Serve as a key sounding board to CAO leadership while defining organization strategy, managing third-party consulting partners, and directing a team of individuals across all CAO programs to foster operational excellence.
- AI Enablement & Technology Modernization: Lead AI enablement and practical use case adoption throughout the CAO organization, while driving enterprise-level system implementations (including SAP) to automate workflows and enhance accounting operations.
- Program Management, Compliance & Governance: Own CAO OKRs, offsites, compliance frameworks, SOX alignment, and the overall program governan...
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