CFO, Product & Technology Strategy

Lumen

Boise (ID)

On-site

USD 175,000 - 233,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Lumen seeks a forward-thinking Senior Director of Finance to serve as CFO for the Product & Technology group, providing financial leadership for a portfolio of digital, software, platform, cloud, and technology investments.

The role partners with executive leadership to drive long-range planning, investment prioritization, and performance. It leads a world-class finance team and shapes decisions that accelerate growth and shareholder value.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.
10+ years of progressive leadership experience in Finance, FP&A, Corporate Finance, Business Finance, or Product Finance.
Experience supporting SaaS, software, cloud, digital platform, or technology-driven businesses.
Demonstrated success leading complex P&Ls and driving business performance in large, matrixed organizations.
Experience partnering with executive leadership teams on strategic planning, investment decisions, and financial performance management.
Deep understanding of SaaS business models, subscription and consumption economics, product development lifecycles, and software investment strategies.
Proven ability to build, lead, and develop high-performing finance teams and future leaders.
Exceptional financial acumen, executive presence, communication, and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

Serve as the strategic finance leader and key business partner to Product & Technology leadership, translating business priorities into actionable financial strategies.
Lead financial management across a complex portfolio, including revenue, gross margin, operating expenses, headcount planning, capital investments, EBITDA, and free cash flow.
Drive annual planning, long-range planning, forecasting, and scenario analysis to support business growth and investment decisions.
Partner with Product, Engineering, Technology, Sales, Marketing, and Corporate Strategy leaders to align financial plans with business objectives.
Provide executive-level insights and recommendations regarding portfolio prioritization, organizational investments, profitability, and operational performance.
Establish and govern key SaaS and digital business metrics, including recurring revenue, retention, customer economics, and product profitability.
Evaluate strategic investments, product initiatives, acquisitions, and technology programs, ensuring disciplined capital allocation and measurable returns.
Lead, develop, and inspire a world-class Product Finance organization focused on strategic decision support, business partnership, and financial excellence.