IT Business Capabilities Director - Finance
Prologis
Lead finance technology initiatives, bridging finance and IT for solution delivery.
7 days ago ago
$124,000 - $201,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Chicago, IL
Office Full-Time
Company Size
10,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Property Development
Design
Engineering
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Architecture
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Logistics
Warehouses
Distribution
Supply Chain
Electric Vehicle Fleet Management
Hydrogen Fueling
E-commerce
Role
What you would be doing
discovery workshops
financial integration
system documentation
stakeholder management
technology delivery
vendor management
- Challenge assumptions and encourage strategic thinking among business users—advocate for scalable, sustainable technology approaches.
- Co-lead discovery & planning workshops with the Finance Product Owner and other stakeholders across finance functional areas (including accounting, FP&A, tax, treasury, risk, audit, investor relations, capital markets).
- Translate complex financial workflows into scalable solutions that integrate across ERP, forecasting & modeling tools, other finance platforms, data management platforms, the data lake, and analytics systems.
- Oversee creation of comprehensive system and data documentation aligned to business needs.
- Leverage expertise in financial systems and a strong finance business acumen to build trusted stakeholder relationships, develop a deep understanding of business needs and strategic objectives, and deliver scalable, technology-enabled solutions that achieve the business’ goals.
- Support the Finance Product Owner and other Finance stakeholders as they create & refine their business roadmap to ensure our technology roadmap aligns with their needs, and that the business’ strategic objectives translate into an execution plan.
- Accountable in IT for end-to-end delivery of Finance technology initiatives, including partnering with other internal IT teams and leading a team of external vendors throughout discovery, configuration/development, testing, and implementation.
- Work with Finance subject matter experts to document current and future processes, system requirements, data flows, and internal controls.
What you bring
genai
oracle
snowflake
dataiku
mba
stakeholder
- Exposure to AI or GenAI initiatives applied in finance use cases or data automation.
- The ability to balance functional detail with big-picture vision, influencing both IT and Finance leaders.
- Proven experience leading discovery and implementation of financial systems as part of transformation programs.
- Effective collaborator comfortable across Finance, IT, vendors, and external consulting partners.
- Advanced communication and presentation abilities. Strong at leading workshops, producing artifacts, and providing executive-level reporting.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills; capable of engaging senior finance and technology leaders, as well as an execution team of developers and testers.
- Experience working with any of the following tools: PeopleSoft, Oracle Cloud ERP, Oracle EPM, Anaplan, OneStream, Pigment, CashForce, Fidelity Information Services (FIS), Snowflake, Dataiku, Tableau, Sigma Reporting, JIRA/Atlassian.
- Ability to operate at both strategic and tactical levels with strong documentation and solution design skills.
- Strong business acumen in finance functions: FP&A, accounting, treasury, risk, audit, and capital markets.
- Experience working in real estate or logistics finance environment.
- Experience working across the finance technology ecosystem to understand the functions of and connections between finance systems.
- Exposure to multi‑system integration across global finance shared services.
- Proven success operating in a product owner & design-authority model, with clear separation of product ownership (Finance business) and technical ownership (IT).
- Experience building Centers of Excellence or capability frameworks in finance transformations.
- Strong bias toward documentation, rigor, and repeatable methods to support sustainable platform operation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; MBA, CPA or PMP a plus.
- Experience with financial reporting & analytics, data governance, data lineage, and master data frameworks.
- 8–15 years of experience in finance technology transformation roles, corporate finance systems strategy, or consulting environments.
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1983
Year Established
The company was established in 1983, marking the beginning of its global logistics real estate leadership.
19 Countries
Global Presence
Prologis maintains a widespread portfolio across 19 countries, ensuring a robust global network.
Ranked #500
Market Performance
The company is part of the prestigious S&P 500 index, reflecting its strong financial standing in the market.
- Provides prime distribution centers and warehouses for industries like retail, e-commerce, automotive, and technology.
- Focuses on designing and managing large-scale logistics facilities that support global supply chains.
- Leverages innovative technologies to optimize warehouse operations and drive efficiency for tenants.
- Expands its footprint through strategic acquisitions in key logistics hubs worldwide.
- Develops sustainable and adaptable logistics environments for future growth.
- Known for quickly adapting to changing market demands, ensuring resilience in operations.
- Integrity: We are honest, ethical, and committed to doing the right thing in everything we do.
- Excellence: We strive to achieve the highest standards, and continually raise the bar in all our work.
- Collaboration: We work as a team, respecting and valuing each other's perspectives.
- Innovation: We embrace new ideas, drive continuous improvement, and challenge the status quo.
- Sustainability: We are dedicated to advancing a sustainable future by building the most environmentally responsible properties.
5.8M sq ft
Net-Zero Carbon Buildings
Prologis has completed 5.8 million square feet of net-zero carbon buildings as of 2023, showcasing significant progress in sustainable infrastructure.
25%+
Renewable Energy Usage
Over 25% of the energy used in its global portfolio comes from renewable sources, reflecting a strong commitment to clean energy integration.
100% LEED
LEED Certification Target
Aims to have 100% of its buildings certified under the LEED standard or equivalent by 2030, ensuring high environmental performance across its portfolio.
Net Zero by 2040
Carbon Emissions Goal
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040, emphasizing long-term sustainability and climate action.
- Focus on reducing carbon footprint through renewable energy integration, sustainable design, and operational improvements.
40% Global Leadership
Women Representation
Women represent 40% of the company's global leadership team as of 2023.
50% Diversity Goal
New Hires Target
Aim to achieve 50% gender diversity in new hires by 2025.
2025 Target Date
Gender Parity Goal
Aim to achieve gender parity in global leadership by 2025.
Annual Reporting
Diversity Metrics
Provides annual reporting to ensure accountability and track progress in diversity initiatives.
- A comprehensive employee resource group program supports diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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