Manager, Technology Finance Systems

LA28 • Los Angeles, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Manager, Technology Finance Systems will shape the finance applications and operating practices that support LA28's Olympic and Paralympic Games preparations. Partnering with Finance, Procurement, People, and Technology teammates, the role translates business objectives into practical solutions across accounting, planning, reporting, and purchasing. It combines product ownership, business systems analysis, and implementation leadership with responsibility for reliable daily operations, strengthened integrations, and support arrangements prepared for increasing demands. Success requires sound judgment when information is incomplete, collaborative decision-making, and integrity in managing systems that underpin financial controls.

The role is based onsite in LA, with work primarily conducted in an office setting. Hours may vary, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, especially during peak event periods. The role may evolve over time and include operational responsibilities during the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5+ years of progressive experience managing or delivering enterprise finance applications through product management, product ownership, business systems analysis, or comparable roles.
• Deep functional knowledge of ERP, financial planning and reporting, procurement, and related integrations across enterprise finance platforms.
• Strong understanding of financial accounting, budgeting and forecasting, reporting, procure-to-pay, internal controls, and master data.
• Proven leadership of complex, end-to-end implementations across the full product lifecycle, including structured testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), release, and deployment.
• Experience managing roadmaps, portfolios, backlogs, sprint planning, dependencies, risks, budgets, and release cycles using Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies.
• Available to work onsite in the Downtown Los Angeles-based office.
• Able to work efficiently in an open cubicle environment.
• Able to use computers, phones, and other office equipment for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on Workday Financial Management and Workday Adaptive Planning experience.
• Experience directing managed service providers, systems integrators, and vendors.
• Clear written, verbal, facilitation, and presentation skills across audiences.
• Strong problem-solving, process-design, and decision-making skills with attention to detail.
• Experience balancing competing priorities against defined service expectations.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery, business and technical requirements, process designs, solution architecture, and implementation planning for finance capabilities, security, and integrations.
• Establish portfolio intake, governance, and transparent backlog prioritization across enhancements, defects, technical debt, dependencies, and release commitments.
• Coordinate implementations, integrations, upgrades, and Workday's semiannual releases, aligning configuration, data readiness, change management, testing, deployment, and post-production support.
• Oversee application support, incident resolution, root-cause analysis, service performance, documentation, and controls to minimize operational disruption.
• Prepare Games support models, cutover readiness, contingency planning, and operational transition, communicating roadmaps, risks, and decisions to senior stakeholders.
• Perform other duties as required as the role evolves, potentially including operational responsibilities during the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Benefits

• Opportunity to shape finance systems supporting preparations for the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
• Cross-functional exposure through partnership with Finance, Procurement, People, and Technology teammates.
• Opportunity to develop transferable skills through complex implementations, operational readiness, and collaborative problem-solving.
• Opportunity to contribute with teammates who value integrity, co-creation, pragmatic excellence, and shared success.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed