Principal IT Analyst

Join a leading global manufacturing enterprise as a Lead IT Finance Strategist based in North Canton, Ohio. In this hybrid role, you'll bridge the gap between finance and IT, spearheading efforts to enhance and integrate our financial systems. Your mission will involve driving innovation and process optimization to propel digital transformation initiatives forward.

You will take the helm of major systems projects, ensuring that our financial applications remain robust, user-friendly, and aligned with evolving business goals. This position involves significant collaboration across departments, especially with finance leadership, IT architecture, and key vendors, to sustain and escalate system performance and capabilities.

Key responsibilities include translating business needs into technological strategies, managing full project lifecycles, and exploring groundbreaking technologies for continuous system enhancement. You’ll also oversee the strategic direction of software tools, steer vendor evaluations, orchestrate system integrations, and secure system reliability.

**Qualifications:**
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as CIS, Computer Science, Finance, or IT
- Over six years of hands-on experience with enterprise Finance systems and related IT business analysis
- Proficiency in cloud platforms, SaaS applications, and complex system integrations
- Strong knowledge of financial business processes and software evaluation
- Demonstrated aptitude for project leadership, stakeholder engagement, and change management
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and learning new technologies rapidly

**Why You’ll Love This Role:**
- Be part of a rapidly growing global headquarters
- Opportunity to lead transformative projects in an engaging environment