Cognyte Business Finance Director - Sales 

Israel, Tel Aviv District 

489377852

Today’s world is crime riddled. Criminals are everywhere, invisible, virtual, and sophisticated. Traditional ways to prevent and investigate crime and terror are no longer enough…

Technology is changing incredibly fast. The criminals know it, and they are taking advantage of it. We know it too.

As a Cognyter you will:

• Lead and develop a team of sales finance business partners, acting as a strategic counterpart to senior sales leadership.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to the SVP and their leadership team, aligning financial strategy with business goals to drive sustainable growth.
• Support the transition to a subscription-based offering, including designing new financial frameworks, redefining KPIs, and guiding sales and operations through the change.
• Analyze the sales funnel and pipeline to extract actionable insights, highlight risks, and support data-driven decision-making
• Oversee core financial processes such as budgeting, forecasting, planning, and quarter-end close with high accuracy and business relevance.
• Own and present Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with actionable insights and strategic recommendations for executive leadership.
• Provide financial leadership on complex deals, including pricing strategies, margin optimization, and deal structuring.
• Drive ongoing business analysis, identifying trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement to maximize performance and efficiency.

For that mission 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.

Apply now.