Director, Financial Systems

Braze · Brooklyn NY

Company

Braze

Location

Brooklyn NY

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Braze (Nasdaq: BRZE) is a leading, comprehensive customer engagement platform that powers interactions between consumers and brands they love. With Braze, global brands like Burger King, Delivery Hero, HBO Max, Mercari, and Venmo can ingest and process customer data in real time, orchestrate and optimize contextually relevant, cross-channel marketing campaigns, and continuously evolve their customer engagement strategies. And we do it at scale – last fiscal year our customers used Braze to send approximately 1.5 trillion messages to billions of monthly active users.

But we’re so much more than our platform. Although we’ve recently grown to a team of over 1,300 people, Braze still buzzes with energy, collaboration, and transparency. We value curiosity, individuality, and tenacity—as part of the team, you’ll be encouraged to take your seat at the table and create your own destiny. Our values are inspired by our employees, which means Braze is a place where you can truly be yourself. We're growing, with a focus on building for the long term under tenured leadership and continuing to evolve for the better.

Need more proof? Braze is proudly certified as a Great Place to Work® in the U.S. and the UK. In 2022, Braze ranked #1 on Fortune’s Best Small and Medium Workplace in New York, #5 on Fortune’s Best Workplaces for Millennials in the US, and #11 on Fortune’s Best Medium Sized Workplace for Women in the UK. 

You’ll find many of us at headquarters in New York City or around the world in Austin, Berlin, Chicago, London, Paris, San Francisco, Singapore, Tokyo, and Toronto.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

We are seeking a Financial Systems Architect Director who will manage the full ecosystem of all finance-related systems. You have the ability to develop compelling integrated architectural design solutions, communicate relevant emerging system trends and technology, and translate requirements into technical deliverables. Working closely with Accounting, Finance, Revenue Operations and People teams, you will focus on ensuring the efficiency and scalability of all workflows of the finance processes from a technology perspective:

  • Own all aspects of our financial systems including speed optimization, data integrity, new feature identification, financial reporting, user security, controls, user support, employee trainings, and third-party/custom integrations
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders (Accounting, FP&A, IT, Legal, People, and Revenue Operations to name a few), leading them through transformative discovery, design, implementation, and execution activities
  • Work cross-functionally with key stakeholders during discovery stages to research and understand challenges and drive towards value-added solutions
  • Maintain and continually enhance financial systems to meet ever-changing requirements
  • Focus on providing key system analytics to help drive decision-making
  • Drive the development, configuration, and monitoring of financial system-related internal controls and policies
  • Maintain a documentation archive of financial system processes changes, role-based security, and customizations
WHO YOU ARE:
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience implementing, supporting, and optimizing financial systems such as Workday, Zuora RevPro, NetSuite, Salesforce, Coupa, Captivate, E*TRade, Adaptive Insights, and Equity Edge
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Management Information Systems
  • Experience working with stakeholders to develop and design system roadmaps to achieve process improvement and system automation goals
  • Ability to analyze and convert complex systems and processes into digestible components for both technical and not technical audiences
  • Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies as they become available 
  • Comprehensive understanding of accounting and finance processes including Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Record to Report etc
  • Strong working knowledge of system development methodologies (Waterfall, Agile) and ability bridge different methodologies as needed
  • Extensive knowledge of internal controls, best practices and SOX Compliance
  • Must have public company experience; experience working in a high growth environment a plus
  • Proven relationship manager with experience growing and developing strong teams and trusted-adviser relationships with key stakeholders
  • Confident team player with the ability to adapt styles to multiple types of personalities and a strong focus on collective success
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and can make quality decisions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with competing priorities
  • Exceptional presentation, communication, and problem-solving skills

For candidates based in the United States, the pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $153,600 and $214,400/year with an expected On Target Earnings (OTE) between $192,000 and $252,200/year (including bonus or commission). Your exact offer may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to cash compensation, Braze offers full- and part- time employees a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes equity grants of restricted stock (RSUs) so that all Braze employees own a piece of our company. 

WHAT WE OFFER

From comprehensive benefits to remote availability to flexible time off, we’ve got you covered so you can prioritize work-life harmony.

  • Competitive compensation that includes equity
  • Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
  • Family services that include fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave 
  • Global presence, dog-friendly offices, and remote availability 
  • Professional development supported by formal career pathing, learning platforms, and tuition reimbursement 
  • Community engagement opportunities throughout the year, including an annual company wide Volunteerism Week 
  • Employee Resource Groups that provide supportive communities within Braze
  • Collaborative, transparent, and fun culture recognized as a Great Place to Work® 

Details of these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. Benefits may vary by location.

If you are a California resident subject to the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”) which comes into effect January 1, 2023, click here to understand how Braze processes your personal information and how you can exercise your rights.

If you are located in the EU or UK visit our privacy policy to understand how Braze processes your personal information and how you can exercise your rights.

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11/10/2022

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