Zscaler

Finance Director – Worldwide Channel, Partner & Alliances

Zscaler

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $168,000 - $240,000 per year

Job Level

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About the role

  • Act as trusted CFO partner to the SVP of Worldwide Partner & Alliances and their leadership team, providing financial counsel on strategic decisions including partner program design and investment prioritization
  • Lead annual operating plan, quarterly business reviews, and monthly close/forecast processes for the WW Channel organization while translating financial performance into strategic insights
  • Develop and maintain partner investment frameworks and scenario modeling to evaluate trade-offs including partner rebates, sales incentives, and marketing development funds
  • Partner with Technical Accounting, RevOps, Legal, and IT to operationalize non-standard partner investment agreements and automate scalable measurement processes
  • Lead and develop offshore analysts by establishing clear ownership, role expectations, and career progression aligned with finance leveling standards

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive finance, sales operations, or strategy experience, with at least 5 years in high-growth Enterprise SaaS, Cloud Infrastructure, or ISV companies
  • Direct experience partnering with Channel, Partnerships, or Alliances business leaders including an understanding of deal registration and partner pricing
  • Proven track record of driving annual planning and monthly forecasting processes in large enterprises while managing competing priorities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence SVP and C-level decision makers through data-driven insights
  • Process architect mindset with a demonstrated ability to design and implement scalable workflows in support of growth
Benefits
  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks, and more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
communication skillsinfluencing skillsleadershipteam developmentstrategic thinkingprocess designproblem-solvingcollaborationownershipcareer progression