Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Lead - Finance Programs & Operations
$150K–$206K
Palo Alto, California · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Experience
- 5–8 years in Finance Operations, Business Transformation, or Management Consulting.
About the job
Leads finance operations and transformation programs, modernizing processes and systems while maintaining the finance Target Operating Model and supporting executive decision-making.
What you'll do
- Design scalable finance processes and identify opportunities to automate workflows using AI, machine learning, and other technology.
- Maintain the Target Operating Model, track organizational targets and KPIs, and execute strategic projects for the CFO and COO.
- Oversee ICFR/ITGC frameworks, support process audits, manage cross-functional TSAs/SLAs, and partner with FP&A on decision-support insights.
What they ask for
- 5–8 years of experience in Finance Operations, Business Transformation, or Management Consulting.
- Proven experience using technology such as AI, RPA, or advanced ERP modules to solve finance problems.
- Strong understanding of financial IT architecture and ability to communicate with technical and finance teams.
- Ability to track complex organizational targets, manage Operating Model version control, and operate ICFR/ITGC processes.
Nice to have
- Experience implementing or optimizing AI tools in corporate finance.
- Experience in EV, Software, or high-tech manufacturing; managing TSAs or JV integrations.
Pay
$149.7K – $205.8K (base salary)
Tools
AI, machine learning, RPA, advanced ERP modules, ICFR/ITGC
AI focus
Identify ways to use AI and machine learning to automate finance workflows, reduce manual work, and accelerate financial reporting and decision-making; prior corporate finance AI implementation is preferred.
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