Finance AI Transformation Lead

Crowdstrike; United States; Remote; USD 145,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leader compensation and equity

Comprehensive wellness programs

Generous vacation and holidays

Parental and adoption leaves

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

CrowdStrike is seeking a seasoned Finance Transformation leader to own the AI transformation roadmap for the Finance & Accounting function. You will partner with IT and Data stakeholders to identify high-value AI use cases, build AI solutions, and scale pilots into Production.

Lead the design of governance, training, and change programs to drive adoption, manage vendor relationships, and ensure SOX-aligned controls.

Qualifications

• 12+ years combined experience in Finance or Accounting Transformation, with at least 3+ years delivering AI, automation, or advanced analytics initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience standing up and/or scaling AI transformation programs.
• Strong working knowledge of core Finance and Accounting processes (Close, Consolidation, FP&A, Controls Frameworks).
• Proven track record influencing senior stakeholders (Sr. Director / VP / CFO-level).
• Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Define the FA AI operating model, charter, and governance forums.
• Maintain F&A’s AI transformation roadmap including AI project intake, prioritization, and implementation.
• Evaluate new AI platforms, embedded ERP / Enterprise systems AI features, and specialist Finance AI tools.
• Maintain a current view of the Finance AI tooling landscape and recommend investment.
• Partner with Finance & Accounting Process Leads to surface and shape high-value AI opportunities.
• Develop and maintain a prioritized portfolio of business use cases including expected ROI, feasibility, risk scoring, and change impact.
• Track benefits realization post-deployment and refine the pipeline based on outcomes.
• Manage AI solution proof of concept delivery through partnership with IT, Data, Security, and Vendors.
• Ensure AI solutions integrate cleanly with other finance systems and manage transition activities needed to scale pilots into Production.
• Design and deliver role-based learning paths for the Finance & Accounting function.
• Build and run a Finance & Accounting AI Champions network to drive adoption.
• Lead change management and adoption campaigns; measure capability uplift and behavioral adoption.
• Establish Finance-specific AI guidelines aligned to enterprise AI policy; educate on acceptable use and documentation expectations.
• Monitor compliance and partner with Security, Vendor Risk Legal, and Internal Audit on assurance activities.
• Define and report adoption, productivity, quality, and value-realized KPIs.
• Provide Executive-ready updates on Finance & Accounting AI portfolio, outcomes, and emerging risks.

Skills

AI transformation

Stakeholder influence

Finance processes

Change management

AI adoption

Education

Bachelor’s in Finance, Accounting, IS or related discipline

MBA, CPA, or CMA preferred

Job description

CrowdStrike is seeking a seasoned Finance Transformation leader to own the AI transformation roadmap for the Finance & Accounting function. You will partner with IT and Data stakeholders to identify high-value AI use cases, build AI solutions, and scale pilots into Production.

Lead the design of governance, training, and change programs to drive adoption, manage vendor relationships, and ensure SOX-aligned controls.