Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis

Signet Jewelers•Akron, OH

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About The Position

Signet Jewelers is hiring a Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis to serve as the strategic and operational co-pilot to the President of Jared & Diamonds Direct. Joining during a transformational period, this leader will own financial strategy, operational performance, and profitability transformation across both brands, supporting sustained revenue growth, margin expansion, and execution across stores, supply chain, inventory, and omnichannel. This is a decision-shaping leadership role rather than a reporting-focused position: the VP will challenge assumptions and convert strategy into financial and operational outcomes. The role also calls for an inspiring leader who models Signet values, mentors a high-performing team, and helps drive innovative product strategies and sustainable growth for the brands and Signet.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required.
12–18 years of progressive leadership in Finance and Operations.
Proven P&L ownership in retail, omnichannel consumer, or premium brands.
Demonstrated success driving revenue growth and margin improvement.
Experience partnering directly with Presidents, GMs, or C-suite leaders.
Strong executive presence and credibility with Boards and senior stakeholders.
Retail or consumer complexity experience required.

Nice To Haves

MBA or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
Luxury experience.

Responsibilities

Own full P&L performance for Jared & Diamonds Direct.
Lead annual operating plans, long-range financial strategy, forecasts, and scenario modeling.
Drive margin-accretive growth, capital discipline, and ROI rigor across pricing, promotions, inventory, real estate, and investments.
Lead FP&A with a focus on decision velocity rather than reporting.
Translate complex financial insights into clear executive and Board narratives.
Partner with Corporate Finance on investor-grade plans and performance tracking.
Influence store economics and productivity, inventory and supply chain optimization, and omnichannel profitability.
Partner with Merchandising, Store Ops, and Supply Chain to unlock growth and cost efficiency.
Identify and execute first-to-market and expansion opportunities.
Modernize planning, forecasting, and performance management.
Introduce automation, simplification, and discipline where needed.
Lead cross-functional initiatives with material financial impact.
Build and lead a high-performance finance and operations team.
Develop future leaders with strong business acumen and an ownership mindset.
Model Signet values while raising the performance bar.