Finance Operate - Manager, Integration & Data Lead

Experteer Overview In this role, you shape the future of finance by leading data architecture and integration for the Finance Operate Platform. You partner with CFOs and senior clients to deliver scalable, compliant data solutions that modernize finance functions. You drive cross-functional collaboration and governance to ensure audit-ready, secure pipelines. This opportunity combines hands-on architecture with strategic advisory to help clients become strategic partners. You will work with global teams to deliver high-impact, finance-focused transformations. Compensation / Benefits * Own end-to-end data architecture across Finance Operate Platform layers, including ingestion, ETL/ELT, transformation, quality controls, and consumption * Define and govern integration patterns (APIs, events, queues, batch) and data contracts between delivery portals, accelerators, and client ERP/subledger systems * Lead platform decisions on data tooling (Databricks vs. Alteryx vs. other) based on use case and governance needs * Design and oversee the data readiness pipeline for the Consulting delivery platform (Phase 1: ETL, validation, triage, remediation) * Serve as primary data and integration liaison for client contract and compliance discussions requiring onshore proximity * Collaborate with offshore Data Engineers and Solution Architect to deliver against the integration roadmap * Manage risks related to data quality, security, lineage, and regulatory compliance (SOX relevance) * Define non-functional requirements for integration solutions: performance, resiliency, security, auditability * Establish data governance frameworks, data quality standards, and reusable integration guardrails * Specify BI consumption patterns, metrics definitions, and data lineage documentation standards * Ensure integration designs meet enterprise security, compliance, and privacy expectations * Mentor Data Engineers and Integration Engineers; champion Agile delivery; lead sprint planning and technical reviews Tasks * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field * 7+ years of experience in data architecture, integration design, or data engineering in an enterprise environment * Hands-on experience designing end-to-end data pipelines and integration architectures * Strong grasp of API design, microservices, event-driven patterns, and enterprise integration concepts * Experience with cloud-based data platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and associated data services * Familiarity with compliance and governance frameworks relevant to finance operations (e.g., SOX controls, data privacy) * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; ability to translate technical architecture into business-oriented recommendations * Ability to travel 25% on average * Limited immigration sponsorship may be available Key requirements *

and Tasks * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field * 7+ years of experience in data architecture, integration design, or data engineering in an enterprise environment * Hands-on experience designing end-to-end data pipelines and integration architectures * Strong grasp of API design, microservices, event-driven patterns, and enterprise integration concepts * Experience with cloud-based data platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and associated data services * Familiarity with compliance and governance frameworks relevant to finance operations (e.g., SOX controls, data privacy) * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; ability to translate technical architecture into business-oriented recommendations * Ability to travel 25% on average * Limited immigration sponsorship may be available Key requirements *