Sr Director, Royalty and Product Finance Management (Remote)
Core
Lead the team responsible for issuing accurate contributor/author payments, maintaining royalty models, and managing product data strategy and operations.
Role type
Sr Director, Finance Operations (Royalty & Product Data)
Builds
Accurate royalty payment systems, product data lifecycles, and scalable finance workflows for global education content.
Domain
Education Technology / Finance Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Corporate finance leadership, program management, data analysis, stakeholder influence, complex project delivery, matrix environment navigation, financial risk control, process improvement, SAP/PIM/Vistex familiarity, people management
Preferred skills
SAP, PIM, Vistex
Technologies
IPM Fadel, PIM, SAP, Fedel
Responsibilities
Lead and nurture the group responsible for issuing timely and accurate contributor/author payments and maintaining/updating royalty models; Build and scale new processes by forming a deep understanding of Cengage's processes, systems/tools, personnel, and strategic direction; Define, structure, and complete improvement initiatives by developing work plans, collecting and synthesizing relevant data, leading analyses, and developing meaningful recommendations; Lead critical analyses and special projects to resolve contributor issues; Coordinate all aspects of data setups across all Cengage content data systems; Collaborate with business managers, finance leaders, and operations leaders to deliver timely and accurate reporting that supports business operational needs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership