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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Finance Systems Lead - **Company:** TEC Group Inc. - **Location:** Auburn Hills, MI, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Application Performance Management, Business Software, Cyber Security, Financial Software, IT Management, Release Management, SAP (Applications), SAP Knowledge Warehouse, Software Deployment, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www1.jobdiva.com/candidates/myjobs/openjob_outside.jsp?a=irjdnwmlrygr7cx8brkcvxbrs15aag050a87lyngc5fo6gdf5p0ddb345zd3begb&from=COMP&id=32945209&SearchString=&StatesString= ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field. * 5+ years of experience supporting enterprise business applications, Finance systems, ERP solutions, or related technology environments. * Experience supporting SAP and/or other enterprise business applications. * Demonstrated ability to lead complex initiatives and drive results in a cross-functional environment. * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and evolving environment. * Experience leading through influence and collaborating across diverse business and technology teams. * Proven ability to identify risks, develop mitigation plans, and drive issue resolution. * Results-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and business value creation. Preferred Qualifications * Experience leading application support teams, projects, or technology programs. * Advanced SAP knowledge, particularly within Finance, Bachelors Degree ## Description The ICT Finance Systems Lead is responsible for the strategy, operational support, lifecycle management, and continuous improvement of enterprise applications supporting Finance business functions. This role serves as the primary liaison between Finance leadership, IT teams, software vendors, and external service providers to ensure applications are secure, reliable, cost-effective, and aligned with business objectives. The position combines operational leadership with responsibility for strategic technology initiatives, digital transformation programs, and AI-driven innovation. The Finance Systems Lead provides end-to-end accountability for Finance technology deliverables, partnering closely with business and technology stakeholders to drive value creation, optimize processes, manage risk, and support enterprise priorities. This role requires a strong blend of business acumen, technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership through influence to successfully manage complex initiatives and ensure the delivery of high-quality business outcomes., Application Operations & Support * Lead the operational support, maintenance, and lifecycle management of enterprise Finance applications. * Ensure application availability, performance, security, and compliance with established service-level agreements (SLAs). * Manage incident, problem, change, and release management processes to minimize business disruption. * Coordinate application upgrades, patches, testing activities, and production deployments. * Monitor application performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance user experience and operational efficiency. * Ensure compliance with corporate IT governance, cybersecurity, risk management, and procurement policies. Business Partnership & Strategic Alignment * Serve as the primary IT partner for Finance business stakeholders and leadership teams. * Collaborate with Finance and technology partners to understand business requirements and translate them into technology solutions and support strategies. * Provide leadership visibility into Value Creation Programs, AI initiatives, project status, operational risks, commitments, and mitigation plans. * Facilitate prioritization of application enhancements, investment opportunities, and strategic technology initiatives. * Develop and maintain technology roadmaps aligned with Finance business objectives and enterprise strategies. Digital Transformation & Innovation * Drive Finance technology modernization and digital transformation initiatives. * Identify and implement opportunities to leverage AI, automation, advanced analytics, and emerging technologies to improve business processes and outcomes. * Support the adoption of modern data and analytics platforms to enhance decision-making and operational effectiveness. * Champion innovation initiatives that create measurable business value and improve organizational capabilities. Program & Project Leadership * Lead cross-functional teams responsible for application enhancements, integrations, and strategic project delivery. * Provide end-to-end accountability for Finance-related technology deliverables across major programs and initiatives. * Monitor project execution, resource allocation, and sourcing decisions to ensure delivery against cost, quality, timing, and capacity objectives. * Escalate issues proactively and drive cross-functional alignment to resolve risks and remove obstacles. ## Related Videos - [Successful talent development in tech: A joint journey of executives and talents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1497-successful-talent-development-in-tech-a-joint-journey-of-executives-and-talents) - [Your Manager Doesn’t Come with a User Manual (But You Can Totally Write One)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1495-your-manager-doesn-t-come-with-a-user-manual-but-you-can-totally-write-one) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Open Source: The Engine of Innovation in the Digital Age](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1103-open-source-the-engine-of-innovation-in-the-digital-age) - [The Intent Engineer: Closing the Gap Between Business & Engineering - Manuel Klein](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1855-the-intent-engineer-closing-the-gap-between-business-engineering-manuel-klein) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) ## Related Articles - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager)