> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1199495-director-of-business-systems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1199495-director-of-business-systems). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Director of Business Systems - **Company:** Aceve - **Location:** Rotterdam, Netherlands - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Business Systems, Software as a Service, Data Governance, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Interoperability, Netsuite, Azure Data Lake, Salesforce.Com, Data Analytics, Data Management, Zendesk - **Published:** July 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://nl.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ae734e32b5b4ccef ## About the Role You are a systems thinker with a strong business mindset. You understand how to translate business needs into scalable system solutions-and thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. To succeed in this role, you'll bring: * 7+ years of experience managing or implementing business systems in a SaaS, PE-backed, or high-growth company. * A deep understanding of SaaS operational processes across Finance, Sales, and Customer Success. * A proven track record in systems transformation and M&A integration. * Strong knowledge of process optimization, automation, and system interoperability. * Experience with data governance, master data management, and analytics flows. * Strong project management and vendor coordination skills. * Clear communication and the ability to align stakeholders at all levels. Bonus if you have: * Hands-on experience with NetSuite, Salesforce, Younium, HiBob, Zendesk, or Azure Data Lake. * Experience implementing system roadmaps and managing cross-functional transformation programs. * Familiarity with Shared Services Center (SSC) operating models. ## Description We're looking for a strategic, hands-on, and forward-thinking Director Business Systems to lead the transformation and optimization of our internal systems landscape. In this pivotal role, you will take ownership of our business systems strategy-ensuring they enable operational excellence, scalability, and data-driven decision-making across Aceve. You'll work closely with leaders across Finance, Sales, Marketing, HR, Customer Success, and Operations to ensure our systems are aligned, integrated, and ready to support our continued growth. This is not a maintenance role-this is a chance to architect the next phase of Aceve's operational infrastructure. What will you do? As our Director Business Systems, you will be responsible for building a best-in-class systems ecosystem by: * Leading the strategy and roadmap for core business platforms including ERP, CRM, HRIS, PSA, Subscription Management, and Support tools. * Designing and optimizing critical workflows across Lead-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, and Record-to-Report processes. * Ensuring our systems landscape supports automation, standardization, and scalability across the business. * Driving post-acquisition system integrations and harmonization following M&A activity. * Championing data quality, governance, and consistency across platforms in collaboration with our Data & Analytics team. * Managing vendor relationships, implementation partners, and major systems projects. * Promoting strong user adoption through enablement, training, and documentation initiatives. You will be a key member of our finance and operations leadership team and work closely with stakeholders across all departments to build a modern, integrated, and future-ready systems foundation. ## Related Videos - [The AI Agent Path to Prod: Building for Reliability](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1523-the-ai-agent-path-to-prod-building-for-reliability) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [When AI Runs the Business: The Reality of Enterprise-Wide Automation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100124-when-ai-runs-the-business-the-reality-of-enterprise-wide-automation) - [From Global Capability Centers to AI-Powered Command Centers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100096-from-global-capability-centers-to-ai-powered-command-centers) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [The Innovation Formula: Fast Prototyping, Data Analysis, and Real User Insights](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1421-the-innovation-formula-fast-prototyping-data-analysis-and-real-user-insights) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Software Developer Salary in The Netherlands [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/217-software-developer-salary-in-the-netherlands-2023) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/162-highest-paying-tech-companies-in-europe)