Zocdoc: Director of Finance Technology and Transformation — New York, NY

About Zocdoc

Zocdoc develops technology that helps patients find and book healthcare appointments. Its employer introduction describes both a healthcare marketplace and infrastructure supporting access to care through other search and provider channels. The stated focus is the path from seeking care to obtaining an appointment. Its work includes making booking accessible beyond its own marketplace, connecting patient-facing discovery with the systems used by healthcare providers and other organisations to make available appointments easier to reach.

The position and its setting

Zocdoc lists Director of Finance Technology and Transformation in New York, NY, under reference 8148197. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Department: Finance
• Employer listing date: 27 August 2026

Responsibilities and work described

• We’re looking for a highly analytical, technically minded builder to lead the evolution of the technology and processes that power financial planning and decision making at Zocdoc
• In this role, you’ll own the strategy, roadmap, and continuous improvement of Finance Technology across Strategic Finance and FP&A, with a particular focus on planning and forecasting
• You’ll own modernizing our enterprise planning platform, systematize workforce planning, improve reporting and decision support, and define practical ways to use automation and AI across Finance
• You'll partner closely with Strategic Finance, FP&A, Finance Systems, Accounting, Data & Analytics Engineering, HR Systems, and IT to translate Finance business needs into scalable technology solutions
• Define the planning technology roadmap and oversee the business workflows that the technology enables
• The opportunity is to build a more scalable Finance Technology capability while remaining close to the day-to-day problems and decisions of the business
• Own the strategy, roadmap, governance, and ongoing evolution of Finance Technology across Strategic Finance and FP&A, including enterprise planning (Planful), forecasting systems, planning processes, reporting capabilities, automation, and AI enablement
• Building: a scalable approach to workforce planning across Finance, Recruiting, People Systems, senior leadership, and hiring managers to best support financial planning and companywide strategic planning
• Partner closely with Finance leadership and senior executives across the business including Product, Technology, and HR to understand business needs, identify opportunities to improve planning capabilities, and prioritize Finance Technology investments
• Evaluate Finance technology investments, including enterprise planning capabilities, automation opportunities, AI tools, and build-versus-buy decisions, developing recommendations for Zocdoc leadership
• Translate Finance business requirements into technology roadmaps, partnering with Finance Systems, Data & Analytics Engineering, HR Systems, IT, and external vendors to deliver scalable solutions
• Leadership: the implementation, integration, configuration, adoption, and optimization of planning and forecasting capabilities
• Identify opportunities to automate recurring planning, forecasting, reporting, data-ingestion, variance-analysis, and commentary workflows
• Evaluate practical uses of AI within existing Finance systems and processes, with appropriate consideration for data quality, security, compliance, controls, and adoption
• Establishment: governance and best practices for planning systems, financial models, forecasting processes, data ownership, testing, and change management
• Leadership: cross-functional technology initiatives from business case through implementation, driving stakeholder alignment, adoption, and measurable business outcomes

Essential requirements and candidate background

• A builder who enjoys improving planning systems, processes, and technology to solve complex business problems
• A pragmatic operator who can deliver useful improvements quickly while designing for a scalable future state
• Comfortable working at the intersection of Finance, Technology, Data, People, and Operations
• Energized by workforce planning, scenario modeling, and the messy cross-functional dependencies behind headcount and compensation planning
• Passionate about using automation and AI to reduce manual work, improve forecast quality, and help Finance make better decisions
• Comfortable partnering with Finance leaders, Product, Engineering, Infrastructure, Data, IT, HR Systems, Recruiting, and external software vendors
• A structured problem solver who can navigate ambiguity, prioritize competing opportunities, and drive complex cross-functional initiatives
• Opinionated enough to challenge assumptions while remaining collaborative and practical about tradeoffs
• A clear communicator who can translate technical concepts into business outcomes for Finance and executive stakeholders
• 10+ years of experience in FP&A, Finance Systems, Corporate Finance, Finance Transformation, or another analytical role supporting financial planning technology
• Experience owning Finance technology strategy, including enterprise planning systems, forecasting processes, and the technology roadmap supporting financial planning
• Experience leading one or more enterprise planning system implementations or major enhancements (Planful, Adaptive, Pigment, Anaplan, or similar)
• Deep understanding of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling processes
• Experience translating Finance business requirements into technology strategy and partnering with Finance Systems, Data & Analytics Engineering, HR Systems, IT, and external vendors to deliver scalable solutions
• Demonstrated success leading complex, cross-functional initiatives and influencing senior stakeholders without direct authority
• Experience evaluating Finance technology investments, automation opportunities, and emerging AI capabilities to improve planning processes and team productivity
• Project management, stakeholder management, and influencing skills, with the ability to prioritize competing initiatives and drive measurable business outcomes
• Communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business recommendations for Finance and executive leadership

Experience and professional background

• Relevant experience in technology, SaaS, healthcare, or marketplace businesses is a plus

Location, schedule and contract conditions

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• NYC Base Salary Range: $195,000 — $245,000 USD
• Advertised location: New York, NY

Benefits mentioned by the employer

• Flexible, hybrid work environment at our convenient Soho location
• Unlimited Vacation
• 100% paid employee health benefit options (including medical, dental, and vision)
• Commuter Benefits
• 401(k) with employer funded match
• Corporate wellness program with Wellhub
• Sabbatical leave (for employees with 5+ years of service)
• Competitive paid parental leave and fertility/family planning reimbursement
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Catered lunch everyday along with beverages and snacks
• Employee Resource Groups and ZocClubs to promote shared community and belonging
• Zocdoc is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices

Pay and application dates

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How to apply to Zocdoc

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Relevant skills

• AI/ML
• AI
• accounting
• compliance
• insurance
• investment
• project management
• stakeholder management
• communication