Finance Strategy Lead — AI-Powered Decision Support

LexisNexis; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 157,000 - 291,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Wellbeing program

Paid time off

Job summary

LexisNexis is seeking a Senior Director of Decision Support for Corporate Markets in Dayton, OH. You will partner with the CFO and senior leaders to translate financial insights into growth and strategic decisions, guiding forecasting, profitability, and transformation initiatives.

Lead a multi-location finance team, oversee budgeting and reporting, and drive analytics to improve returns. Experience with AI tools and ERP systems is highly valued for strategic influence.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in a financial role with deep P&L understanding
• MBA or advanced business degree preferred
• Proficient with AI tools such as Claude and ChatGPT
• Strong knowledge of financial and management accounting processes and systems

Responsibilities

• Lead all financial processes, strategic and tactical, and review monthly sales revenue and cost reports.
• Provide insights on trends and variances; perform profitability analyses for customers and products.
• Develop revenue, direct cost, and labor driver assumptions and oversee forecasting cycles.
• Mentor and develop a multi-location finance team and foster a collaborative environment.
• Support M&A lifecycle from upfront modeling to post-merger integration.
• Maintain strong relationships with BU CFOs and senior partners; challenge assumptions during forecasts.

Skills

P&L management

Financial leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic forecasting

Education

Bachelor's or MBA in Finance/Accounting

Tools

Excel

Oracle Fusion

Dodeca

PeopleSoft

ChatGPT

Claude

Job description

LexisNexis is seeking a Senior Director of Decision Support for Corporate Markets in Dayton, OH. You will partner with the CFO and senior leaders to translate financial insights into growth and strategic decisions, guiding forecasting, profitability, and transformation initiatives.

Lead a multi-location finance team, oversee budgeting and reporting, and drive analytics to improve returns. Experience with AI tools and ERP systems is highly valued for strategic influence.