Senior Manager, Strategic Finance Technology & AI...

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., * 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.

• 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.

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

Location Based Pay Ranges

$132,232 - $176,310 in these states: AL AR AZ FL GA IA ID IN KS KY LA ME MO MS MT ND NE NM OH OK PA SC SD TN UT VT WI WV WY

$138,844 - $185,124 in these states: CO HI MI MN NC NH NV OR RI

$145,456 - $193,940 in these states: AK CA CT DC DE IL MA MD NJ NY TX VA WA

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.

Lumen is the trusted network for the AI-powered world, connecting people, data, and applications through our expansive fiber network and connected ecosystem. We enable secure, high-performance connectivity across cloud, edge, and AI workloads for enterprises, governments, and communities. At Lumen, you'll work on infrastructure customers rely on today and build for what's next, where performance, security, and resilience matter. This is a high accountability environment where bold ideas drive real innovation for our customers, partners, and industry. The work is challenging, expectations are clear, and trust is built into how we operate. If you're ready to take ownership, deliver meaningful impact, and help shape the future of AI-ready connectivity, join us today., Our Lumen 8 behaviors guide how we interact, make decisions, and work together, shaping a culture built to perform and win., Please be advised that Lumen does not require any form of payment from job applicants during the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings will be posted on our official website or communicated through official company email addresses. If you encounter any job offers that request payment in exchange for employment at Lumen, they are not for employment with us, but may relate to another company with a similar name.