Forward Deployed Architect

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: Houston, TX (HQ) - On-site | Travel: Up to 50% (Client Sites) Target Majors: Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or Management Information Systems (MIS), with 2-5 years of data science or client management experience 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. • Signal vs. Noise: 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 a trusted advisor to the client. You’re at ease leading a meeting 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. • Solution Expert: You will use the value vs complexity matrix to identify solutions and solve problems. • 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. 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. Perks & Benefits: • Performance-based commission (for eligible roles) • Competitive benefits, 401k matching plan, and wellness resources • Opportunity to earn stock options for top-performers • Paid parental leave • Paid company & flex holidays • ZINGy environment: quarterly events, team outings, and MORE! #LI-Onsite