Senior Manager, Strategic Finance Technology & AI Analytics

Lumen Technologies•,

3d•$132,232 - $193,940•Remote

About The Position

The Senior Manager of Financial Intelligence and Data Analytics is responsible for leading the design, implementation, and optimization of data systems and analytical processes that drive financial decision-making. This role integrates artificial intelligence (AI) and automation to enhance data quality, speed, and insight delivery, while ensuring compliance and governance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business analytics, statistics, computer science, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
5+ yrs in financial analytics, data management, or related roles; 3+ yrs in a managerial capacity.
Proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or similar for data analysis and automation.
Experience with AI/ML frameworks.
Familiarity with ETL/ELT tools, data warehouses, BI platforms (Tableau, Power BI, SAS), and automation tools (UiPath, Automation Anywhere).
Strong quantitative aptitude, ability to interpret complex datasets, and present findings effectively.
Leadership, strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and change management.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute a data strategy aligned with business goals, leveraging AI-driven analytics to uncover trends, risks, and opportunities.
Build and maintain robust data sets from multiple sources to support financial intelligence initiatives.
Develop and maintain finance data models, dashboards, and reports to meet business and reporting needs.
Apply statistical methods, modeling, and AI/ML techniques to detect anomalies, forecast performance, and support strategic planning.
Lead and build a high-performing technical team, providing direction, mentorship, and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for executives and stakeholders.