Sr Finance Manager - Engineering FP&A Leader

Job Description Summary

Looking to make a global impact and solve problems?

Through relentless innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers, GE Gas Power, part of GE Vernova, is providing more advanced, cleaner, and efficient power that people depend on today and building the energy technologies of the future.

What impact you'll make:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Finance Manager to join our Engineering Finance team. As an Engineering Finance senior member, the Engineering FP&A leader is a key partner for the Engineering organization, spanning ~5,000 employees and over $1B of functional costs. This role will be a key enabler as this organization grows to meet and transforms towards the "Engineering 2030" vision. The role will be critical in supporting operational decision-making, managing headcount, compensation & benefits cost planning, engineering cost liquidation, and supporting key financial cycles including pacing, budgeting, and reporting.

• Lead financial planning, analysis, and reporting to Gas Power Headquarters, managing financial submissions for planning cycles, pacing, and monthly operations. Lead forecasting and performance updates in collaboration with business teams.
• Support in stablishing key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure results, analyze performance, and recommend corrective actions to enhance financial outcomes. Partner with Engineering to drive cost productivity and ensure business objectives are met.
• Serve as a strategic partner to the Engineering GMs and their global operations teams. Drive sustainable cost and productivity improvements, identify risks and opportunities, and engage stakeholders to address critical issues.
• Lead a functional team with moderate resource requirements and complexity.
• Guide teams in developing creative solutions for complex organizational challenges. Critically evaluate information, question inconsistencies, and leverage diverse resources to inform decision-making.
• Engineering Processes Enhancement: Identify opportunities for enhancing engineering financial processes, leading initiatives to streamline and improve efficiency.
• Champion LEAN initiatives and support business transformation. Collaborate across finance and other functions to implement strategic priorities, streamline processes, and drive operational simplification.
• Ensure timely and accurate monthly closing activities, aligning financial results with business expectations and proactively identifying risks.
• Uphold excellence in controllership, ensuring compliance with GE Vernova policies, regulatory requirements, internal controls, and audit standards, while facilitating best practice sharing across the organization.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
• Minimum of 7 years of finance experience of increasing responsibility
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Experience leading people preferred
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Ability to partner/push an operating team
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Experience and interest in driving process improvement
• Excellent time management, organizational and data driven skills
• Demonstrated ability to deliver with focus, prioritize and perform in a fast-paced environment and respond quickly