Director, Corporate Fp&a

Databricks Databricks · Data AI · San Francisco, CA · Finance

Director, Corporate FP&A role at Databricks, focusing on leading financial planning processes, supporting capital raising, and driving reporting for executive and board communications. The role emphasizes IPO readiness and process optimization.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own all long and short term planning processes, including:
  2. Partner with Finance leadership to support capital raising efforts, collaborating cross functionally with FP&A, Investor Relations, and Treasury
  3. Drive the development of Executive and Board reporting materials, ensuring accuracy and clarity of financial insights and clear storytelling
  4. Recommend annual and quarterly guidance strategies for Board and Investor communications
  5. Drive a clear vision for best in class Corporate FP&A processes to ensure IPO readiness

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field
  • 10+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, management consulting, or investment banking
  • Experience leading long range and annual planning processes at scale
  • Proven track record of financial leadership in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
  • Highly proficient in Excel / Google Sheets
  • Intellectual curiosity and the ability to solve problems independently
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and collaboration skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple objectives in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines
  • Experience with forecasting and planning tools (e.g., Anaplan)

Nice to have

  • experience in the software or SaaS industry is a plus

What the JD emphasized

  • IPO readiness