Lyft

Head of Finance Technology, Digital Transformation

Lyft

San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Join the team at Lyft as our new Head of Finance Technology, Digital Transformation! We are looking for a dynamic and experienced leader to drive our finance technology strategy and oversee the digital transformation of our finance function. In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of finance at Lyft and help drive the company's growth and success.As the Head of Finance Technology, Digital Transformation, you will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative technology solutions that optimize our finance processes and systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize digital transformation initiatives, and lead the implementation of new tools and technologies. Additionally, you will provide strategic guidance and direction to the finance team, ensuring that our technology solutions align with our overall business goals and objectives.To be successful in this role, you must have a strong background in finance and technology, with experience leading digital transformation initiatives in a fast-paced and rapidly evolving environment. You should be a strategic thinker with a track record of delivering results, and have excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to drive business growth and transformation, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement a comprehensive finance technology strategy for Lyft, including identifying and prioritizing digital transformation initiatives.
  2. Oversee the implementation of new finance technology tools and systems, ensuring they align with the company's overall business goals and objectives.
  3. Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and optimization within the finance function.
  4. Provide strategic guidance and direction to the finance team, ensuring they are equipped to effectively utilize new technology solutions.
  5. Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to ensure successful adoption and integration of finance technology solutions.
  6. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in finance technology, and make recommendations for potential implementation at Lyft.
  7. Develop and manage budgets for finance technology initiatives, ensuring cost-effectiveness and ROI.
  8. Lead and mentor a team of finance technology professionals, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
  9. Monitor and track the performance of finance technology solutions, and make adjustments as needed to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.
  10. Collaborate with external vendors and partners to leverage their expertise and resources in driving the digital transformation of the finance function at Lyft.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Francisco, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Finance Technology And Digital Transformation: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Leading And Implementing Finance Technology Initiatives And Driving Digital Transformation Within An Organization.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Financial Systems And Tools: The Head Of Finance Technology Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of Financial Systems And Tools, Such As Erp, Budgeting And Forecasting Software, And Financial Reporting Tools.

  • Strong Analytical And Strategic Thinking Skills: This Role Requires A Leader Who Can Leverage Data And Analytics To Identify Opportunities For Automation, Optimization, And Efficiency Within The Finance Function. The Candidate Should Also Be Able To Think Strategically And Develop Long-Term Plans For Finance Technology And Digital Transformation.

  • Leadership And People Management Skills: As The Head Of The Finance Technology Team, The Candidate Should Have Strong Leadership Skills And The Ability To Manage And Develop A Team Of Finance Technology Professionals.

  • Adaptability And Change Management Experience: With The Rapidly Changing Landscape Of Finance Technology, The Head Of Finance Technology At Lyft Should Be Able To Adapt To New Technologies And Drive Change Within The Organization, While Also Managing Any Potential Risks And Challenges That May Arise. Previous Experience In Change Management Is Highly Desirable For This Role.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Financial Analysis

  • Change Management

  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Forecasting

  • Financial Modeling

  • Data Analytics

  • Risk assessment

  • Stakeholder management

  • Technology

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Head of Finance Technology, Digital Transformation in San Francisco, CA, USA is between $225,000 and $300,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific industry, company size, and level of experience of the individual. Factors such as bonuses, stock options, and benefits may also affect the overall compensation package.

Additional Information
Lyft is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 13th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Lyft

Lyft, Inc. is a transportation network company based in San Francisco, California and operating in 640 cities in the United States and 9 cities in Canada. It develops, markets, and operates the Lyft mobile app, offering car rides, scooters, and a bicycle-sharing system.

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