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Finance Director

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Location: 77 4th Ave #100, Waltham, MA 02451, USA Posted: Nov 23, 2019

Job Description

Tracking Code 2023-509 Job Description

About Rocket: Thousands of companies around the world depend on Rocket to solve their most challenging business problems by helping them run their critical infrastructure, business processes, and data, as well as extending the value of these assets to take advantage of cloud and mobile computing, advanced analytics, and other future innovations. From the clothes we wear to the cars we drive; Rocket solutions power the back-end systems for thousands of brands we interact with every day. At Rocket, software has always been about people—not just ones and zeroes. We’re people solving problems for other people, and we strive to treat our customers, partners, and fellow Rocketeers with humanity. Founded in 1990, Rocket Software is headquartered in Waltham, MA, with 31 offices around the world.

Job Overview: Reporting to the VP of Finance, this is a strategically important role that will be responsible for delivering insights to senior executives, including the CEO, CFO and Board of Directors regarding Rocket’s overall IBM business relationship. This highly visible role will interface frequently with all internal leaders including the CEO, CFO, Sales and R&D to effectively understand complex set of data and communicate an effective analysis with all levels of the organization.

  • Model and perform valuation analysis for strategic partnership
  • Design and implement a process and data architecture to enable comprehensive analytics for the majority of revenue and profits of a strategic and highly valuable partnership
  • Analyzing trends using historical data, provide insights to better understand revenue performance, costs and profitability by product line and revenue channels.
  • Develop KPIs and models to understand strategy, financials results along with future indicators of good capital allocation
  • Build and maintain on-going executive reporting dashboard
  • Present analysis to CEO, CFO & executive team
  • Provide ad hoc financial analysis as needed
Required Skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance or related field.
  • Minimum of 10-12 years of experience in Finance or analytical function
  • Financial Modeling and valuation analysis using large amounts of data
  • Demonstrated ability to manage tight deadlines and competing priorities with a high degree of accuracy and minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong verbal & written communication skills, comfortable presenting to and interacting with C-level executives
  • Comfortable working with ambiguity and unstructured, disparate data
  • Must be highly analytical to manage large amounts of data, structure the right context, draw conclusions and tie back to strategic initiatives. Able summarize in a way that C-Suite and BOD can understand the broader implications.
  • Forecast financial data using multiple sources of information
  • Enterprise software industry experience desired
  • High level of Excel knowledge with the ability to use pivot tables and manipulate large data sets
  • Self-starter with a desire to learn and grow in a team environment
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Intellectual curiosity & strategic mindset

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in Private Equity or Investment Banking
  • Enterprise software industry or management consulting experience
  • Master’s degree in Finance or Business
  • Experience with Oracle ERP, PowerBI, SFDC

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Rocket Software Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Rocket Software Inc. is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. #LI-JH1

Rocket is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call: 781-577-4321 or send an email to [email protected] . We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Job Location Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Position Type Full-Time/Regular

About Rocket Software

Rocket Software is a software development firm that offers enterprise infrastructure products and various related services.

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