Director, Finance Technology, Automation & AI

Wex
Boston, US
Career-pivot friendly

Why this role

Pace
Steady
Collaboration
High
Autonomy
High
Decision Impact
Company
Role Level
Strategic
Career Pivot Friendly
Welcomes transferable skills

What success looks like

  • measurable gains in productivity and efficiency
  • successful AI and automation deployment
  • established governance frameworks
  • quantifiable KPIs
Typical background
financedata scienceautomation engineering

Transferable backgrounds

Skills & requirements

Required

AI and automation strategyoperating model designAI literacyoperational efficiencysolution deploymentROI prioritizationcross-functional collaborationvalue trackingreliability monitoringgovernance frameworksenablement

Preferred

enterprise-level thinkingsystem integrationdata-driven decision makingSOX complianceGAAP/IFRS complianceglobal risk standards

Stack & domain

Ai and automation literacyOperational efficiencyAutomation and process redesignAi-powered agentsAutomation solutionsKpis and financial performance outcomesAi and automation reliabilitySoxGaap/ifrsGlobal risk standardsDevops engineeringCi/cd pipelinesSecurity scanning toolsInfrastructure as codeCloud platformsKubernetes and docker environmentsContainer securitySecure service-to-service communicationSecurity automationIncident responseRoot cause analysisRemediationTechnical documentationRunbooksDesign artefactsAuditsRisk assessmentsSecurity reviewsLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem-solvingAutomation-first mindsetFinanceTechnologyAutomationAi

About the role

About Team / Role

WEX is seeking a Director, Finance Technology and Automation to shape value-led roadmaps, redesign structures and ways of working, and enable finance leaders and team members with the skills, communications and change support needed to embed AI and automation into their daily operations. This role requires end-to-end ownership from ideation through deployment combining strategic program leadership, technical depth and operational execution. This role will drive global finance outcomes through strong cross-functional collaboration paired with the ability to think at the…

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