Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to the Chief Operating Officer (COO) Organization, Technology Greater Boston, MA Area

The Company is in search of a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the Chief Operating Officer (COO) Organization. This pivotal role demands a seasoned finance executive with a strong background in technology, operations, and large-scale transformation. The CFO will be the senior finance partner to the Enterprise COO, shaping financial strategy across a wide range of areas, including global operations, technology, data, cybersecurity, and enterprise infrastructure. Responsibilities include driving financial performance, investment governance, and strategic decision-making within a complex, matrixed global organization. The successful candidate will also lead enterprise planning and performance management, influence investment priorities, and ensure robust financial governance. Candidates for the CFO position should have a minimum of 15 years' progressive finance leadership experience in large, global, and complex organizations, with a focus on technology and operations. Deep expertise in FP&A, strategic finance, and investment governance is essential, as is a proven track record of operating successfully within matrixed environments. The role requires a leader with a strategic vision, strong executive presence, and the ability to influence across organizational boundaries. Experience in technology finance, including a strong understanding of investment economics, software development models, and vendor strategies, is also a key qualification. The ideal candidate will have a collaborative, enterprise-first mindset, and a history of delivering results in large-scale organizations.

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