Director, Strategic Finance & Business Planning

Lead financial analysis, business case development, and investment evaluation to support strategic initiatives across the Communications, Payments, and Financial Markets business units. Build comprehensive financial models to assess revenue potential, costs, cash requirements, ROI/NPV, and payback; develop scenario and sensitivity analyses; prepare executive-level presentations and materials for senior leadership and Board-level strategic discussions. Partner cross-functionally with Product Management, Engineering, Sales, Operations, Shared Services, FP&A, and Accounting to align investment analyses with go-to-market strategies, resource needs, and strategic priorities. Provide strategic finance advisory on investment prioritization, track performance against approved business cases, and support M&A and corporate development activities including valuation modeling, synergy assessment, and diligence. Maintain dashboards of approved investments and pipeline opportunities to support capital allocation decisions. Prepare ad hoc analyses and strategic insights from large internal and external data sets to drive growth opportunities and operational efficiencies, and translate those insights into recommendations for executives.