Description
About this role
We're looking for a Systems and Automation Lead to join our Strategic Finance team. In this role, you'll be the Pigment platform owner and systems architect, partnering closely with Finance and Data teams to design, build, and optimize our financial planning ecosystem. You'll play a critical role in our IPO readiness journey by delivering scalable systems solutions that power our forecasting, reporting, and strategic decision-making.
This role sits within our Finance and Strategy org but will include deep embedded partnership with Finance Data leadership o. You'll be at the intersection of finance, data, and technology, translating business requirements into elegant technical solutions while continuously improving our planning infrastructure.
What you’ll do
- Own the Pigment platform end-to-end, including model design, formula logic, system configuration, and integration architecture
- Implement and deliver key initiatives from our systems roadmap, collaborating with the systems team and cross-functional partners to bring projects from concept to completion
- Lead monthly data imports, validations, and actuals loading processes to ensure accuracy and consistency across planning applications
- Design and maintain robust data pipelines that connect Snowflake, Pigment, and downstream reporting tools
- Act as the technical advisor to Strategic Finance on planning workflows, model optimization, and system capabilities
- Develop dashboards and reporting ecosystems that surface key business insights, drive end-user adoption, and support planning processes
- Build self-service analytics capabilities that empower finance teams to access and analyze data independently
- Train and enable finance teams through development of training materials, office hours, and documentation that drive adoption, confidence, and best practices
- Experiment with AI solutions to automate workflows, improve accuracy, and elevate the speed and impact of Strategic Finance operations
- Stay current on Pigment product releases and industry best practices, proactively identifying opportunities to leverage new capabilities
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience in financial systems, FP&A, business systems, or data-focused roles in a SaaS, high-growth, and/or B2B environment
- Proven expertise building and maintaining financial planning tools such as Pigment, Anaplan, or Adaptive—including model design, formula writing, and system configuration
- Strong technical foundations in SQL or similar languages, with solid understanding of data flows, integrations, and governance across finance systems
- Track record of translating business needs into scalable system solutions and driving projects from concept to adoption
- Excellent communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and build strong cross-functional relationships
- Self-starter mindset with ability to manage multiple priorities, navigate ambiguity, and drive initiatives independently
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with Pigment specifically; driven implementations and integrations in a high-growth or pre-IPO or B2B SaaS environment
- Familiarity with Mode for data visualization and Snowflake data warehouse to support reporting and insights
- Understanding of FP&A processes, SaaS metrics and financial modeling principles
- Experience with process automation, scripting or workflow tools
- Background supporting IPO readiness initiatives or public company reporting requirements
- Exposure to AI/ML tools for finance automation and workflow optimization
Salary Range
San Francisco and New York : the pay range for this role is $170,000 to $234,000 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.
Company
Faire operates as a wholesale marketplace enabling retailers to shop from over 100,000 brands and sign up to access wholesale pricing, with a focus on categories like home decor, beauty, jewelry, and more.
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