Our Opportunity

We’re looking for an entrepreneurial and driven individual to join our Corporate Information Systems organization to support Snyk’s hyper-growth as an Director, Business Applications. The Director, Business Applications will serve as a trusted advisor to our Finance and People teams (collectively General & Administrative or G&A) and the interface between those teams, the IT organization, and outside vendors and integrators. The CIS organization’s mission is to 1) deliver a secure, reliable, and scalable IT system, processes, & infrastructure; 2) increase productivity via automation and integration; and define Snyk’s long-term technology ecosystem.

You’ll Spend Your Time:

• Working with key stakeholders across Snyk’s Finance and People teams to obtain an understanding of business requirements and system needs;
• Acting as the key liaison across all functional areas, including business units, the IT department, and outside vendors.
• Collaborating with operations intelligence teams to ensure solution compatibility with company standards.
• Working with business intelligence teams to guide the creation of business-oriented reports based on data available throughout the G&A IT ecosystem
• Collaborating with key stakeholders and IT management to develop annual budgets and roadmaps
• Evaluating proposals, building business cases, and determining how they fit into business and IT roadmaps and priorities;
• Managing the deployment of new technology solutions
• Leading change management initiatives to minimize disruption to the business and improve end-user experience.
• Collaborating on the intake process and prioritization of candidate projects across the company.

What You’ll Need:

• To be agile and enjoy the speed of a fast-paced, highly engaged startup environment
• To act speedily and iteratively - focused on getting things done
• Proven experience guiding the implementation of large Finance and HR systems such as Netsuite, Workday, Coupa, Vena, etc.
• Possess a broad knowledge of most technical and business resources and use them to effectively coordinate team members and external resources.
• A baseline understanding of financial statements
• Possess strong business acumen
• Have 5-10 years of IT and business/industry work experience, with at least 2 years of leadership experience
• Previously worked as a Business Analyst, Project Manager or Program Manager
• Ability to build strong relationships with a broad set of stakeholders that have diverse interests
• Project/program management skills - ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills in both formal and informal situations
• Enjoy acquiring new knowledge and skills and can do so quickly

We’d be Lucky if You:

• Have a high degree of integrity and honesty; ability to exercise confidentiality and neutrality in complex and sensitive situations; and
• Are an effective listener and communicator able to influence actions and outcomes