Diligent is seeking a highly analytical and business-oriented Senior FP&A Manager to partner with the global Post-Sales organization (Customer Success, Support, Professional Services, and Onboarding). This role will serve as a core financial partner, driving planning, forecasting, investment evaluation, and operational insights that improve Gross Dollar Retention (GDR) and overall post-sales efficiency.

You will collaborate closely with Post-Sales leaders, FP&A, and cross-functional partners to translate strategy into measurable financial and operational outcomes. This is a high-visibility, high-impact role reporting to the Senior Director of Post-Sales Finance & Operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic & Operational Leadership

SupportBU leadershipto translate strategy into an executable operating model, including capacity planning, segmentation, coverage design, service model evolution,process improvement,and KPI frameworks aligned to long-term financial and GDRobjectives.

Provide analytical supportto theBU teamon long-range operating model design (role mix, digital/self-serve motions, AI-enabled service models).

EvolvetheBU KPIframework (leading indicators, performance guardrails, operational diagnostics) and use it to drive disciplined, >

Standardize processes for investment intake, business cases, and ROI analysis across Commercial, Product, CS, PS, and Marketing.

Support theBU GDRimprovement roadmap through financial modeling, risk/opportunity identification, and investment evaluation.

Planning, Forecasting & Analytics

Managethe monthly, quarterly, and annual planning processes, setting credible, >

Deploy AI-enabled forecasting frameworks, including automated variance explanations, scenario modeling, and early-warning risk detection.

Evaluate thefinancial impactof proposed retention initiatives and investments; build models to assess scenario-based impact on GDR.

Create and deliver clear, executive-ready financial and operational analyses for thePost-sales leadershipteam,CFO, and broader leadership teams.

Systems, Data & AI Enablement

Partner with GTM Systems and Data teams toleveragetools such as Snowflake,Tableau, SFDC, and Adaptive to drive automated insights, churn analytics, and scalable capacityplanning..

Direct the headcount and resource allocation strategyand planningforBU, ensuringoptimaldeployment to maximize ROI and achieve long-range goals.

Stakeholder Leadership & Execution

Delivertimelyandaccurateexecutive-level reporting and insights, elevatingtransparencyand accountability acrossPost-Sales.

Build andmaintainstrong, collaborative relationships across FP&A, Accounting, Sales Ops, HR, Legal, and the broader Diligent leadership community.

Required Experience:

10+years ofexperienceworking in a senior financial andstrategy &operations role in a complexorganization, preferably a SaaS / computer software company.

Excellent analytical,financialmodeling/ MS Excel, and communication skills; experience with financial analysis and a strong understanding of GTM metrics.

Strong financial modeling experience and a willingness to dig into the details.

Advanced skill level in ERP financial systems.

Experience creating annual plansfor a GTM organization from the groundup.

Proven ability toestablishstrategic, high-impact initiatives, defining performanceindicatorsand operationalfocus.

Ability to influence through outstanding interpersonal skills and build collaborative relationshipsand consensusamong,multiple stakeholders with varying points ofview.

Abilitytothrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented, collaborativeenvironment.

About Us

Diligent is the AI leader in governance, risk and compliance (GRC) SaaS solutions, helping more than 1 million users and 700,000 board members to clarify risk and elevate governance. The Diligent One Platform gives practitioners, the C-Suite and the board a consolidated view of their entire GRC practice so they can more effectively manage risk, build greater resilience and make better decisions, faster.

At Diligent, we're building the future with people who think boldly and move fast. Whether you're designing systems that leverage large language models or part of a team reimaging workflows with AI, you'll help us unlock entirely new ways of working and thinking. Curiosity is in our DNA, we look for individuals willing to ask the big questions and experiment fearlessly - those who embrace change not as a challenge, but as an opportunity. The future belongs to those who keep learning, and we are building it together. At Diligent, youre not just building the future - youre an agent of positive change, joining a global community on a mission to make an impact.

Learn more at diligent.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook

What Diligent Offers You

Creativity is ingrained in our culture. We are innovative collaborators by nature. We thrive in exploring how things can be differently both in our internal processes and to help our clients
We care about our people. Diligent offers a flexible work environment, global days of service, comprehensive health benefits, meeting free days, generous time off policy and wellness programs to name a few
We have teams all over the world. We may be headquartered in New York City, but we have office hubs in Washington D.C., Vancouver, London, Galway, Budapest, Munich, Bengaluru, Singapore, and Sydney.
Diversity is important to us. Growing, maintaining and promoting a diverse team is a top priority for us. We foster and encourage diversity through our Employee Resource Groups and provide access to resources and education to support the education of our team, facilitate dialogue, and foster understanding.

Diligent created the modern governance movement. Our world-changing idea is to empower leaders with the technology, insights and connections they need to drive greater impact and accountability to lead with purpose. Our employees are passionate, smart, and creative people who not only want to help build the software company of the future, but who want to make the world a more sustainable, equitable and better place.

Headquartered in New York, Diligent has offices in Washington D.C., London, Galway, Budapest, Vancouver, Bengaluru, Munich, Singapore and Sydney. To foster strong collaboration and connection, this role will follow a hybrid work model. If you are within a commuting distance to one of our Diligent office locations, you will be expected to work onsite at least 50% of the time. We believe that in-person engagement helps drive innovation, teamwork, and a strong sense of community.

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Senior FP&A Manager

Diligent Corporation

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