Lead Finance Specialist - FP&A Operations

GE HealthCare • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

The Lead Finance Specialist will provide financial planning, analysis, and reporting support for GE Precision Healthcare LLC's global services operations and contribute to strategic decision-making through financial analyses, forecasts, and performance metrics. The role works with regional and functional stakeholders to develop operating plans, budgets, and forecasts; analyzes performance and its drivers; and presents findings and recommendations to senior leadership. It also supports strategic initiatives through financial modeling and ROI analysis, partners with operational teams, improves financial processes and reporting, and helps ensure compliance with corporate policies and internal controls. The position will digitalize key financial reports in PowerBI and apply AI features to analytics.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of progressive Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) experience, preferably in a global services environment.
• Ability to build complex financial models, budgets, and forecasts.
• Strong analytical skills, including interpreting financial data, identifying key drivers, and turning insights into actionable recommendations.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, including the ability to clearly explain complex financial information to diverse audiences.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience with financial planning software such as Hyperion, SAP BPC, or Anaplan.
• Strong business acumen and understanding of P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow dynamics.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, global matrix organization.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; GE HealthCare will not sponsor employment visas for this opening.

Nice To Haves

• Experience developing dashboards in PowerBI and applying AI features to analytics.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of global operating plans, budgets, and forecasts with stakeholders across regions and functions.
• Analyze financial performance, trends, variances, and the key drivers of results.
• Prepare and present financial reports, dashboards, and executive summaries with insights and actionable recommendations for senior leadership.
• Provide financial modeling, profitability analysis, and return on investment assessments for strategic initiatives and business cases.
• Improve financial processes, reporting tools, and analytical methodologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Partner with operational teams to understand business dynamics, translate operational metrics into financial implications, and provide financial guidance.
• Ensure compliance with corporate financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives as a financial subject matter expert.
• Digitalize key financial reports in PowerBI and apply AI features to analytics.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities.
• Life, disability, and accident insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• May be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, including cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior