Director, FP&A Systems and Transformation
Coursera · United States
Posted 29 days ago · $206,125 - $242,500
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 29 days Coursera's roles stay open a median of 35 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 58% of Coursera's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Coursera
- moderate 6 stale, 6 reposted of 26 open
- Hiring momentum
- 52 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Coursera's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Coursera.
About this role
The Director of FP&A Systems and Transformation will lead the strategic roadmap and digital transformation of the FP&A function across various divisions of the company. This role involves bridging technical automation with business strategy, managing a dual-system landscape, and mentoring a small team while driving a cultural shift towards automation in financial processes. The position requires collaboration with decentralized FP&A teams to optimize workflows and implement system migrations effectively.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Coursera as an employer.
What you need
- 10+ years of experience across FP&A, Finance Transformation, or Financial Systems in a high-growth, multi-segment technology company
- Hands-on architectural and administrative knowledge of Workday Adaptive Planning and IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) or comparable platforms
- Proven success leading end-to-end platform consolidations and full-lifecycle system implementations
- Demonstrated ability to manage and upskill technical team members through organizational change
- Working knowledge of modern data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI), SQL, data warehousing, or automation tools
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or a related field (MBA/CPA preferred)
What you get
- Competitive, zone-based pay aligned to location, experience, and role level
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- Bonus and RSU equity programs
- Global perks designed to help you grow and thrive
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options or flexibility
- The role involves managing a dual-system landscape, which may indicate complexity in the transition process
- The position requires a strong focus on cultural change, which may present challenges during implementation
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Listed by Coursera on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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