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    Director, Finance IT - Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom - Proofpoint

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    Director, Finance IT - Technical Lead page is loaded Director, Finance IT - Technical Lead
    Apply locations Cork, Ireland time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R9953 It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing
    Proofpoint is a leading cybersecurity company protecting organizations' greatest assets and biggest risks: vulnerabilities in people.

    With an integrated suite of cloud-based solutions, Proofpoint helps companies around the world stop targeted threats, safeguard their data, and make their users more resilient against cyber attacks.

    Leading organizations of all sizes, including more than half of the Fortune 1000, rely on Proofpoint for people-centric security and compliance solutions mitigating their most critical risks across email, the cloud, social media, and the web.

    We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That's why we're a leader in next-generation cybersecurity.

    Manages the technical functions for D365 and other Finance systems and coordinates activities of one or more groups within Proofpoint, working with Corporate IT, BizApps, data warehouse, Business and Fin-IT teams.

    Directs the internal or external development and testing of multiple projects, working with internal/external resources, with hands-on support when needed.

    as to status of projects, open issues, and upcoming deliverables, noting any changes from the planned project with the internal (and external) Project Manager(s).

    Ensures systems and technical infrastructures, including ERP and other Finance / integrated systems are in place and operating effectively based on our SDLC guidelines.

    Manages business partner expectations on which projects will be funded and resourced.
    Contributes to the identification of development resources for priority projects.
    Supports the project team to ensure success, including removing roadblocks, helping the team to navigate the organization, etc.

    Coordinates resources effectively, including resources under their direct control, or controlled by contractors, vendors, or within other technical groups at Proofpoint.

    Ensures that projects are on time, on budget and solutions are designed, developed, and tested to meet the needs of the business based on PFPT guidelines and best practices.

    Build out Power Platform, Power Apps/Automate, RPA and Co-Pilot capabilities available on the MSFT platform to reduce manual work within Finance processes to facilitate the Finance Transformation roadmap.

    Lead coordination with MSFT Development team on their future capability roadmap and ensure alignment with future Finance projects.
    Manages activities of the group(s), coordinating/integrating across project boundaries as appropriate.

    Works directly with MSFT and other Finance system vendors to understand their development roadmaps in order to proactively make recommendations to appropriate business units regarding the development of new services, capabilities and projects that further support and strengthen the capabilities of the business unit and Proofpoint.

    Seeks out and plans technical development for the Finance-IT technical resources.
    Assesses performance and makes disciplinary recommendations.
    Oversees activities of staff and adapts staff deployment to changing priorities, to ensure key goals.
    Extensive management experience, with a BS in Computer Science or related field or equivalent.
    Data migration experience using data entities with Data management framework (previously known as DIXF).
    Additional development skills in Java, .NET and C++ and MSSQL experience are a plus.
    Knowledge and relevant experience to support integrations with Finance systems using Mulesoft or other similar integration platforms.
    Experience developing strategies and decisions for ERP Optimization on Azure DevOps / LCS

    Experience implementing best in class Finance business processes with working knowledge of how the technical systems capabilities support them.

    Protecting people is at the heart of our award-winning cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success.

    We are an inclusive, diverse, multinational company that believes in culture fit, but more importantly 'culture-add', and we strongly encourage people from all walks of life to apply.

    We believe in hiring the best and the brightest to help cultivate our culture of collaboration and appreciation.

    Proofpoint has been honored with five Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams.

    We hire the most innovative minds globally to safeguard our customers' sensitive data and intellectual property.

    Our talented workforce develops and leverages our advanced technology, combining their expertise to provide comprehensive protection against threat actors and mitigate the risks posed by both malicious and negligent employees.

    Cyberattacks have the potential to disrupt access to vital resources such as energy, water, transportation, healthcare, and financial services.

    At Proofpoint, our dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure world-class cyber resilience, protecting approximately 8,000 enterprise customers worldwide.

    We work every day to ensure that our employees feel that they are in a community that celebrates their unique identity, cultivates their sense of belonging, and invests in their professional growth.

    We have 9 employee-led employee inclusion groups which help support both employees and our organization by providing opportunities to network, discuss career and cultural development and uplift the corporate culture to create a more inclusive workplace.

    At Proofpoint, we have a passion for protecting people, data, and brands from today's advanced threats and compliance risks.

    Build and enhance our proven security platform
    Blend innovation and speed in a constantly evolving cloud architecture
    Analyze new threats and offer deep insight through data-driven intel
    Collaborate with customers to help solve their toughest security challenges
    We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect what matters most.

    That's why we're a leader in next-generation cybersecurity—and why more than half of the Fortune 100 trust us as a security partner.

    Proofpoint is an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.

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