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Cognyte

Sales Director, Business Finance

Cognyte

. Lead and develop a team of sales finance business partners .

Posted 10/18/2026full-timeHerzliya • IsraelLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong financial leadership and strategic partnership capabilities, with expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Proven ability to guide teams through business-model transitions and provide actionable insights to executive leadership.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Business Finance Director ExperienceFinancial Strategy AlignmentBudgeting And ForecastingSales Funnel AnalysisLeadership And Team Development

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Hard Skills
Financial AnalysisKPI RedefinitionDeal StructuringPricing StrategiesMargin OptimizationData-Driven Decision MakingBusiness Model TransitionQuarterly Business ReviewsEconomic DegreeCPA
Soft Skills
Leadership SkillsInterpersonal SkillsConflict ResolutionCoaching And MotivationProactive Mindset
Certifications & Qualifications
Certified Public Accountant
Industry Keywords
SaaS ExperienceSales FinancePublicly Traded CompanyBusiness PartnershipFinancial Frameworks

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and develop a team of sales finance business partners
  • Act as a strategic counterpart to senior sales leadership
  • Advise the SVP and leadership team, aligning financial strategy with business goals
  • Support the transition to a subscription-based offering
  • Design new financial frameworks and redefine KPIs
  • Guide sales and operations through the business-model transition
  • Analyze the sales funnel and pipeline to identify risks and support data-driven decisions
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, planning, and quarter-end close
  • Own and present Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs)
  • Provide actionable insights and strategic recommendations to executive leadership
  • Provide financial leadership on complex deals, including pricing strategies, margin optimization, and deal structuring
  • Drive business analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • An economic degree or CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
  • 10+ years of business partnership in a publicly traded company
  • 3–4 years of proven experience as a Business Finance Director
  • Deep business and financial acumen, with the ability to model, analyze, and interpret financial data and reports
  • Experience in a SaaS company is a plus
  • Strong leadership skills, with a demonstrated ability to coach, motivate, and guide a team to achieve high standards
  • Self-sufficiency and a proactive mindset, with the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-growing environment
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle complex conflicts and facilitate resolutions

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Full-time employment
  • Hybrid work arrangement in Herzliya
  • Opportunity to work with leading investigative analytics software solutions
  • Leadership and professional development through leading a team of finance business partners
  • High-impact role with strategic exposure to senior sales leadership and executive leadership