Finance Assistant Director – Technology

Position Description

The Finance Assistant Director – Technology position provides executive-level functional leadership for the Finance Department’s technology, enterprise applications, and financial systems. Serves as the Finance Department’s primary functional technology liaison and business owner/leader for critical financial and administrative applications, including Oracle Cloud ERP, EPM, and HCM, Capital Project Management System (CPMS), Kyriba, and other Finance-supported software and integrations. Ensures applications and technology solutions support Finance operations, financial controls, reporting, security, compliance, data integrity, and strategic objectives. Coordinates with Information Technology Services (ITS), departmental technology staff, vendors, consultants, and Finance divisions to plan, implement, maintain, troubleshoot, and improve technology solutions.

Metro Finance has several divisions, including procurement, treasury and management and budget. The department's employees are charged with providing financial management, information and business products to policy makers, departments, investors and the Nashville community to give them confidence in our government and to help them make informed decisions.

Typical Duties

Leads Finance Department technology and application strategy.

• Develops and maintain a Finance technology and application roadmap aligned with the Director of Finance’s priorities, Finance business needs, Metro technology standards, and enterprise initiatives.
• Assess current and emerging technology capabilities and recommend improvements, replacements, integrations, and process automation.
• Establishes priorities for application enhancements, projects, upgrades, and system improvements based on