Director of Finance- Data Vantage

Cboe Global Markets•Chicago, IL

21h•$187,000 - $242,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Cboe’s DataVantage business is seeking a Director of Finance to serve as the embedded financial leader for the business unit. Reporting to the SVP, Head of DataVantage, this role acts as a strategic finance partner to business leadership while maintaining strong alignment with Cboe's corporate finance function on reporting, controls, and revenue and expense data. The ideal candidate combines deep financial acumen with genuine business partnership instincts — someone comfortable translating P&L performance into decisions the business can act on. The position is responsible for leading Business Intelligence, Billing, Budgeting, Forecasting, and other financial reporting functions while coordinating closely with Product, Operations, Corporate Finance, Client Experience, Sales, and other teams across Cboe.

Requirements

10+ years of progressive experience, including FP&A, corporate finance, or other financial roles
2+ years' experience working with executives, preparing executive and Board level communications
Clear communication style with an ability to translate financial data into actionable recommendations
Strong financial modeling skills (advanced Excel, SQL or BI tool experience especially Sigma)
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Nice To Haves

CPA preferred
Experience in financial data, market data, fintech, or SaaS/subscription businesses preferred

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary finance advisor to DataVantage leadership, leading financial reviews and delivering thorough quantitative and qualitative analyses. Provide data and commentary for monthly reviews, Board reports, Quarterly Earnings calls, external financial reporting, and ad hoc requests.
Translate financial data into actionable insights that inform pricing, resource allocations, and areas where the business is over/underperforming. Perform variance analysis against budget/forecast and communicate drivers of performance to business and corporate stakeholders
Along with Cboe’s corporate finance teams, ensure accurate and timely recording of revenues and expenses.
Own the annual budget, quarterly forecasts, and long-range planning for DataVantage. Coordinate across various DataVantage businesses and build and maintain financial models.
Along with Cboe finance, implement improvements to financial systems for clear, concise, accurate financial reports.
Track and report on key business metrics (ARR, Sales, Customer Retention) alongside traditional financial KPIs
Partner with Sales to create sales and revenue targets, validate commissions and cross-sell bonuses, and create Sigma Dashboards to illustrate sales performance.
Lead and support automation of DataVantage’s Receivables Collections processes
Implement automation to improve the efficiency and accuracy of billing, data collection, data analyses across DataVantage.
Support internal and external audit requests related to DataVantage's financials
Manage and Develop associates on Billing and BI teams

Benefits

Fair and competitive salary and incentive compensation packages with an upside for overachievement
Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick days and annual community service days
Health, dental and vision benefits, including access to telemedicine and mental health services
2:1 401(k) match, up to 8% match immediately upon hire
Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tax Savings Accounts for health, dependent and transportation
Employee referral bonus program
Volunteer opportunities to help you give back to your communities
Complimentary lunch, snacks and coffee in any Cboe office
Paid Tuition assistance and education opportunities
Generous charitable giving company match
Paid parental leave and fertility benefits
On-site gyms and discounts to other fitness centers
Paid Time Off