Head of Finance Systems & Data
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced and versatile leader to lead Finance Systems & Data at Faire.
The right candidate will combine deep technical fluency across finance systems with a track record of driving modernization and AI adoption in finance contexts.
You will be central to how Faire plans, reports, and operates the business — and to ensuring we are fully prepared to run with public-company rigor.
You will work directly with the CFO and finance leadership team to:
• Architect and execute a public-company-ready finance systems roadmap
• Drive AI enablement and modernization across the finance org
• Develop and scale a high-performing team across systems and data
Key Skills for This Role
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Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in Finance Systems or Business Systems — with progressive leadership scope
- Player-coach orientation — operates fluidly as PM, architect, and coach. Technically credible enough to dive into complex problems alongside the team and unblock the roadmap.
- Deep technical expertise with NetSuite and the broader finance SaaS portfolio
- Demonstrated track record of driving AI / automation projects end-to-end in a finance or business systems context
- Direct experience preparing for or operating in a public-company environment
- Experience hiring and managing technical talent
- Marketplace / transactional / fintech experience strongly preferred
- Salary Range
- San Francisco and New York City: the pay range for this role is $236,000 to $324,500 per year.
- This role will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Actual base pay will be determined based on permissible factors such as transferable skills, work experience, market demands, and primary work location. The base pay range provided is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
- Hybrid Faire employees currently go into the office 3 days per week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and a third flex day of their choosing (Monday, Wednesday, or Friday). Additionally, hybrid in-office roles will have the flexibility to work remotely up to 4 weeks per year. Specific Workplace and Information Technology positions may require onsite attendance 5 days per week as will be indicated in the job posting.
- Why you’ll love working at Faire
- Move fast: You'll own meaningful problems that serve customers around the globe with the agency to move fast and see your results clearly.
- Equipped to scale: We invest in what matters, including the latest enterprise AI tools, to help you work smarter and get more out of every day.
- Best in class: Our team is full of sharp, kind, and generous colleagues who care about their craft and about helping you grow in yours.
- Real rewards. Competitive pay, equity, and comprehensive benefits designed to support your life inside and outside of work.
- Belonging: We're intentional about building an environment where every Faire employee has equal access to opportunities, growth, and success.
- Faire was founded in 2017 by a team of early product and engineering leads from Square. We’re backed by some of the top investors in retail and tech including: Y Combinator, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Forerunner Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Founders Fund, and DST Global. We have headquarters in San Francisco and Kitchener-Waterloo, and a global employee presence across offices in Toronto, London, and New York. To learn more about Faire and our customers, you can read more on our blog.
- Faire provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
- Faire is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and applicants with a disability may request to be accommodated throughout the recruitment process. We will work with all applicants to accommodate their individual accessibility needs. To request reasonable accommodation, please fill out our Accommodation Request Form ( https://bit.ly/faire-form)
- Privacy
- For information about the type of personal data Faire collects from applicants, as well as your choices regarding the data collected about you, please visit Faire’s Privacy Notice (https://www.faire.com/privacy)
About Faire
Faire is a private wholesale marketplace connecting independent retailers with brands and makers worldwide.
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