Forward Deployed Architect - Amsterdam
TLDR
Drive value delivery and adoption of an AI platform across client finance ops, leading governance, change management, and cross-functional orchestration.
Summary
- About HighRadius: HighRadius guarantees Value Creation for the Office of the CFO with a single Agentic AI platform. The platform integrates 180+ AI agents that orchestrate end-to-end processes across Order-to-Cash, Close & Reconciliation, Consolidation & Reporting, Accounts Payable, B2B Payments, and Treasury. Each agent is tied to measurable KPIs, ensuring real outcomes in just 3–6 months across 1,300+ Global Enterprises.
Location: Amsterdam, office-based, 5 days per week. 40% travel across Europe.
*Please note: This is a local role; you must have the right to live and work in the Netherlands to apply.
About the Role
- Value Delivery & Process Optimization
- Value Delivery: Identify the potential improvements in technology and process and work with customers to drive business outcomes (e.g., DSO reduction, increased auto-match rates).
- The "Day-in-the-Life" Audit: Conduct deep-dive observations of client finance workflows to identify friction points and bottlenecks.
- Adoption Strategy: Design and execute playbooks that drive user engagement and ensure the AI platform becomes the backbone of the client’s finance operations.
- Strategic Governance & Steering
- Operational Committee Ownership: Lead monthly meetings with client SMEs to review health metrics and tactical progress.
- Executive Readiness: Manage up and prepare executives for Steering Committees, providing the data-driven narrative of value delivered.
- Change Management
- The 80/20 Rule: Stack-rank client requests and technical enhancements. You must possess the business acumen to negotiate with client managers, focusing resources on the 20% of changes that drive 80% of the impact.
- Roadmap Alignment: Prevent "scope creep" by aligning client desires with the core product vision, ensuring scalability over customization.
- Cross-Functional Stakeholder Management
- Orchestration: Stakeholder management of internal resources across Product, Engineering, and Consulting to solve high-impact escalations.
- Task Force Leadership: When a critical issue arises, you lead the war room. You own the resolution timeline and the post-mortem strategy to prevent recurrence.
Who You Are
- Trusted Advisor: You are the client's trusted advisor. You’re at ease leading meetings with Finance Directors, managers, and subject-matter experts. You also love data analysis, designing, and re-configuring agents to drive and deliver value to customers.
- Analytical expert: You will use the value vs complexity matrix to identify solutions and solve problems.
- Leadership skills : Strong articulation skills, ability to play Devil’s advocate, ability to manage a portfolio of around 20 customers.
- HighRadian DNA: You have a bias for action, strong ownership of your customers and customer projects, and a desire to work in a fast-paced SaaS environment.
- Excellent communicator: Excellent written & verbal communication and presentation skills in English; French and German language are a plus.
Why HighRadius?
- Impact: Gain top-tier experience with a market leader in Autonomous Finance, transforming antiquated processes with AI driven solutions. We strive to promote 35% of our talent per year, ensuring you accomplish career milestones to broaden your skillsets.
- Culture: Join a high-growth, high-energy FinTech unicorn.
- Excellent Benefits: Fun Team events, Health Insurance and Wellness and gym reimbursements, 25 days paid time off per calendar year, lunch provision
Benefits
Free Meals & Snacks
lunch provision
Health Insurance
Fun team events
Paid Time Off
25 days paid time off per calendar year
Wellness Stipend
Wellness and gym reimbursements
HighRadius builds an advanced AI platform tailored for the Office of the CFO, automating critical finance processes such as Order-to-Cash, Accounts Payable, and Treasury operations. Designed for large enterprises, it integrates over 180 agents to streamline workflows and improve operational KPIs. With a strong presence in over 90 countries and a clientele that includes industry leaders like Unilever and Red Bull, HighRadius is redefining how finance teams operate at scale.
- Founded
- Founded 2006
- Employees
- 500+ employees
- Industry
- computer software
- Funding stage
- Series C+
- Total raised
- $480M raised