Business Finance Controller - Energy Sage & QMerit
About The Position
Schneider Electric has an opportunity for a Business Finance Controller - Energy Sage and Qmerit, to be preferably based out of one of the following locations: Boston,MA; Los Angeles, CA or Nashville, TN. The Business Finance Controller is the primary finance partner to the EnergySage and Qmerit leadership teams, providing strategic financial guidance to drive growth, performance, and business execution. This role owns forecasting, budgeting, long-range planning, and business performance management while helping leadership evaluate opportunities, risks, investments, and trade-offs. The ideal candidate combines strong finance expertise with business acumen and a deep curiosity for the energy transition ecosystem, including residential solar, electrification, and EV charging. Success in this role requires the ability to influence across Product, Finance, and General Management teams, drive alignment among stakeholders, and lead through collaboration in a highly matrixed environment.
Requirements
- Significant experience in business finance, FP&A, corporate finance, or related analytical roles.
- Proven ability to partner with senior leaders and influence strategic decisions.
- Strong financial modeling, planning, forecasting, and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication, executive presentation, and stakeholder management capabilities.
- Demonstrated success driving outcomes through cross-functional collaboration in a matrixed organization.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the energy, clean energy, electrification, EV charging, marketplace, or adjacent industries is a strong plus.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a trusted advisor to EnergySage and Qmerit leadership, providing financial insights and strategic recommendations.
- Lead monthly forecasting, annual budgeting, long-range planning, and performance reviews.
- Analyze business results, identify risks and opportunities, and drive actions to improve outcomes.
- Partner with Product, Technology, Commercial and Finance teams to align business priorities, investments, and financial commitments.
- Develop business cases, investment analyses, and scenario models to support decision-making and resource allocation.
- Establish clear financial frameworks, metrics, and reporting that improve visibility and accountability.
- Influence and drive cross-functional execution without direct authority.
Benefits
- medical (with member reward points)
- dental
- vision
- basic life insurance
- Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits)
- flexible work arrangements
- paid family leaves
- well-being programs
- 12 holidays per year
- 20 days of paid time off per year
- short-term incentives or sales incentives
- opportunities to own company shares (eligibility depends on start date)
- 401(k) + match
- ongoing performance and development conversations
- Senior Talent Program
- global career opportunities
- access to our Schneider Career Hub for new positions, projects, and mentors
- learning platforms like Coursera
- project opportunities on the Schneider Career Hub
- smart ways to collaborate
- recognition program (including service anniversary)
- engagement survey
- volunteer leave
- programs through the Schneider Electric Foundation
- initiatives that support youth education
- military leave benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
