Vice President, Finance Strategy & Operations

ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a Vice President of Finance Strategy & Operations to lead the strategic and operational evolution of our Finance function at GitLab. As the CFO's chief operating partner, you will provide the operational framework and strategic rigor to help our Finance organization scale effectively. WHAT YOU'LL DO As a key member of our Finance leadership team, you will be responsible for driving the strategic and operational direction of our Finance organization. Your key responsibilities will include: - Leading the Finance Strategy & Operations function and serving as a strategic advisor to the Finance Leadership Team - Building and executing a multi-year transformation roadmap for the Finance organization - Partnering with the CRO, CPO, CIO, and executive leadership team to drive key cross-functional initiatives - Redesigning core Finance processes to drive efficiency, accuracy, and scalability in a remote-first environment - Partnering with the CIO organization to define Finance's technology priorities and business requirements - Identifying high-impact use cases for AI and intelligent automation within the Finance function - Partnering with the Chief Accounting Officer and VP of Internal Audit to maintain and enhance control frameworks - Serving as a trusted advisor to the CFO, executive leadership team, and Board on transformation strategy WHAT YOU'LL NEED To be successful in this role, you will need: - Extensive progressive experience in strategic finance, Finance business operations, or FP&A leadership at public technology companies - A proven track record leading complex, enterprise-wide transformation programs - Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization - Experience with process reengineering and operational excellence initiatives - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex ideas into disciplined execution WHY REMOTE At GitLab, we are a fully distributed, async-first organization. As a remote team member, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere and be part of a global community of innovators and problem-solvers. BENEFITS - Competitive salary and bonus structure - Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plan - Flexible work arrangements and remote work options - Professional development opportunities and training programs - Access to cutting-edge technology and tools - Collaborative and inclusive work environment - Opportunity to work with a global team of talented professionals