Remote-Eligible VP, Finance Transformation & AI-Driven Modernization

Amentum; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 255,000 - 295,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a strategic Vice President of Finance Excellence and Transformation to unify our finance landscape and enable scalable growth through a multi-year, technology-driven transformation. You will partner with the CFO team and key stakeholders to define and deliver a comprehensive roadmap and governance framework.

The role requires extensive experience in enterprise-wide finance transformation, strong leadership over cross-functional teams, and deep knowledge of government

Qualifications

• Typically 12–15+ years of progressive experience in Finance, Program Finance, or Financial Operations, with at least 5 years leading enterprise-wide finance transformation initiatives.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business; master’s degree is preferred.
• US Citizenship is required to apply; local DMV relocation or remote-telework considered.

Responsibilities

• Develop transformation vision in collaboration with CFO leadership to align with organizational strategy.
• Establish stakeholder engagement to secure buy-in from key leaders.
• Lead change management across Finance, Contracts, IT, HR and Operations for harmonized processes.
• Assess current-state processes and legacy platforms to identify gaps and integration challenges.
• Oversee end-to-end strategy, planning, and execution of enterprise-wide finance transformation.
• Coordinate scope, dependencies, resources, and milestones across project phases.
• Drive automation, data governance, and enhanced reporting.
• Define KPI governance and report program updates and risks to leadership.
• Manage cross-functional teams, consultants, and technology vendors.

Skills

Data-driven mindset

AI fluency

Emerging technologies evaluation

Government contracting knowledge

Transformation program leadership

Executive communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Governance & KPIs

Digital finance technologies

Stakeholder management

Strategic objective setting

Program leadership in finance

Continuous improvement

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Amentum is seeking a strategic Vice President of Finance Excellence and Transformation to unify our finance landscape and enable scalable growth through a multi-year, technology-driven transformation. You will partner with the CFO team and key stakeholders to define and deliver a comprehensive roadmap and governance framework.

The role requires extensive experience in enterprise-wide finance transformation, strong leadership over cross-functional teams, and deep knowledge of government