Vice President, Enterprise Applications Technology

Company OverviewAt EverCommerce [Nasdaq: EVCM], we are on a mission to digitally transform the service economy with tailored, end-to-end SaaS solutions that simplify and empower the lives of our 685,000+ customers. As a leading service commerce platform, our modern digital and mobile applications create predictable, informed, and convenient experiences between customers and their service professionals in the areas of Home & Field Services, Health Services, and Fitness & Wellness industries.We are building an extraordinary company and looking for talented, energetic, and motivated people to join our team. You can learn more about our Company, Culture and Values here: https://careers.evercommerce.com/us/enRole SummaryEverCommerce is seeking a visionary, hands-on Vice President of Enterprise Application Technology to lead the strategy, architecture, roadmap, and execution of enterprise platforms supporting Finance and G&A functions. Reporting directly to the Senior Vice President of Enterprise Technology & Security, this executive will serve as a core strategic partner bridging the gap between deep technical systems and business leadership.The ideal candidate is an Enterprise Architect at heart with a startup mindset—someone who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments and views AI not just as a tool, but as a force multiplier to enable business scale. You must possess the unique ability to translate highly complex technical architecture into clear, business-driven outcomes for non-technical executive stakeholders, including the CFO and business unit leaders. Additionally, this role requires deep, practical experience navigating rigorous SOX compliance frameworks within an enterprise application ecosystem.A critical, immediate priority for this role is to increase operational velocity and drive a comprehensive transformation of our billing systems. The incoming leader will inherit a fragmented systems landscape and must rapidly execute a consolidation strategy that unifies disparate billing platforms into a single, scalable enterprise standard, eliminating operational drag and accelerating business agility.Key ResponsibilitiesEnterprise Architecture & Strategic LeadershipAct as Principal Enterprise Architect: Formulate and maintain the north-star enterprise application architecture framework, ensuring seamless, scalable integrations across the core enterprise stack (ERP, Billing, Procurement, HRIS).Accelerate Billing Consolidation: Drive the high-velocity migration and consolidation of fragmented, legacy billing systems onto the core enterprise billing platform across multiple business units, minimizing time-to-value and eliminating architectural debt.Executive Communication & Partnership: Act as the primary technical translator for non-technical executive stakeholders (CFO, Finance/Accounting leadership, and Business Unit heads), presenting complex technical roadmaps as clear business cases focused on ROI, efficiency, and scale.End-to-End Business Automation: Own the strategy, modernization, and ongoing optimization of critical core corporate workflows, driving true end-to-end automation across Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Plan-to-Report (P2R), and Hire-to-Retire (H2R).High-Velocity Execution: Transition the business systems organization from a steady-state maintenance mindset to an agile, transformation-oriented delivery machine capable of executing complex system rollouts efficiently.Team & Vendor Management: Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing enterprise applications team. Lead technology vendor strategy, including robust evaluation, negotiation, and selection of tier-1 enterprise SaaS platforms.AI Multiplier & Business TransformationStartup Mindset Execution: Bring a high-velocity, agile approach to corporate systems; experiment rapidly, iterate quickly, and deploy scalable solutions without unnecessary corporate inertia.AI as a Force Multiplier: Define and execute a practical, AI-enabled enterprise applications strategy. Identify and embed intelligent automation, agentic workflows, and LLM-driven capabilities directly into financial and G&A processes to drastically reduce cycle times (e.g., accelerating month-end close).Modernization & Evaluation: Continually evaluate embedded AI features within existing SaaS platforms versus building custom orchestration layer tools (iPaaS, automated analytics) to maximize internal productivity.Governance, SOX Compliance & RiskChampion SOX Compliance: Ensure all enterprise architecture, system modifications, automated workflows, and integrations are designed from the ground up to adhere strictly to SOX controls, internal audits, and data privacy governance.Controls & Access Management: Partner closely with Security, Internal Audit, and Legal to strengthen identity & access management (IAM), change management protocols, and segregation of duties (SoD) across all business platforms.M&A Systems Integration: Lead the technical system evaluations,