Chief Finance Systems Architect — AI, Cloud & Automation

Vanguard; Malvern (Chester County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard is looking for a senior technology leader as Head of Corporate Finance Systems in Malvern, PA. This role involves shaping the future of Corporate Finance by owning and evolving platforms for FP&A, Accounting, Tax, and Treasury. You will modernize finance processes, integrate AI, and lead a team dedicated to responsible innovation.

The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering and over 10 years of experience in leadership roles. Strong expertise in Corporate Finance and excellent communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in senior engineering, product, or technology leadership roles.
• Proven record leading teams that deliver complex, mission-critical platforms.
• Deep expertise across Corporate Finance domains with credibility to challenge stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Set strategy for Corporate Finance systems, maximizing Oracle and AWS capabilities.
• Lead data, analytics, and AI enablement for Corporate Finance.
• Own the end-to-end Corporate Finance application portfolio.

Skills

Leadership

Data analytics

Technology strategy

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Oracle Cloud

AWS

Job description

Vanguard is looking for a senior technology leader as Head of Corporate Finance Systems in Malvern, PA. This role involves shaping the future of Corporate Finance by owning and evolving platforms for FP&A, Accounting, Tax, and Treasury. You will modernize finance processes, integrate AI, and lead a team dedicated to responsible innovation.

The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering and over 10 years of experience in leadership roles. Strong expertise in Corporate Finance and excellent communication skills are essential.