Senior Manager, Finance Data Governance
About The Position
Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology, anywhere, on any device or app. Our flexible and neutral products, Okta Platform and Auth0 Platform, provide secure access, authentication, and automation, placing identity at the core of business security and growth. At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences. Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you. As the Senior Manager, Finance Data Governance, you will be the architect of trust for Okta’s Finance organization. In an era where AI is redefining financial velocity, data integrity is our most valuable currency. You will sit at the intersection of cutting-edge AI innovation and rigorous financial compliance, ensuring our data is not only accessible but undeniable. You will lead the Finance Data Governance program, serving as the bridge between Finance leadership, Enterprise Data Governance, TDI, Privacy, and Legal. You'll administer the Finance Data Governance Council (FDGC), ensuring Finance implements enterprise governance standards while addressing domain specific financial data requirements. Your goal is to transform "data governance" from a compliance checkbox into a competitive advantage that accelerates AI adoption, Analytics, and executive decision-making.
Requirements
- 5+ years in Data Governance, Data Management, or Financial Systems
- 3+ years leadership/management experience
- Finance domain familiarity (FP&A, Controllership, or financial reporting)
- Communication skills to translate technical issues for executives
- Experience with SaaS business metrics (ARR, Churn, Net Retention) and how they flow through systems.
- Proven track record of taking a data environment from ungoverned to standardized.
- Data engineering/analytics background
- AI/ML governance experience
- SOX compliance experience
Nice To Haves
- CDMP certification
Responsibilities
- Policy Creation & Strategy
- Administration & Execution
- Leadership of the Finance Data Governance Council (FDGC)
- AI Data Governance & Best Practices
Benefits
- health, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- flexible spending account
- paid leave (including PTO and parental leave)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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