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Energy Consulting group

RISE Programs CFO & Partner Finance Leader

Energy Consulting group, West Chester, Ohio, United States

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Job Description Summary THE RISE PROGRAMS CFO & PARTNER FINANCE LEADER will lead the Finance function on GE Aerospace’s efforts to position CFM to secure engine placement on next-generation aircraft. This executive role will focus on developing and executing the Financial Business plan for RISE Programs. This will include providing business partnership in creating winning ‘Go-To-Market’ approaches for all next-gen narrowbody applications, validating the input assumptions (Engineering Spend, Unit cost & price, Services TOW…) that feed business plan, and assessing program risk & implementing counter measures to ensure program objectives are on-time and on-budget. Additionally, this role will lead Finance engagement of CFM Partner activities including annual reconciliations, part transfer and imbalance, own the narrowbody transition financial model, as well as serve as the functional owner of the CFM Investment Review Board.

Job Description Responsibilities

RISE Business Plan:

Create winning RISE Programs business plans with a justified ROI. This will entail: Obtaining + substantiating critical business plan assumptions for multiple airframe applications, Running scenarios that optimize the business model for GE and the customer, Presenting options with Aerospace Senior Leadership

Partner with Engineering to forecast and assess RISE development plan (>$900M/annually) that drives budget accountability and identification of potential cost savings including external funding.

Serve as the Finance focal in airframer negotiations.

Utilize the business plan to determine a fair and optimized partnership structure for the application RISE program.

Manage 3 direct reports supporting CFM Partnership, Future of Flight and LEAP business plan

CFM JV Partnership:

Develop and run financial assessment for Partnership Imbalance across CFM Programs. Following execution of agreement, this position will be responsible to provide forecast and validation the go forward reconciliation.

Lead Program Facts initiative with Safran to bridge between partner critical assumptions for Investor Relations

Identify and execute projects to drive GE productivity within the CFM JV structure. This includes tax optimization, tariff mitigation, thrust sales and automation as volume ramps.

Participate in CFM Programs partner negotiations providing insights on scenario financial impacts.

CFM Programs Business Plan Financials:

Partner cross-functionally to manage annual and quarterly updates or sensitivity studies of the CFM Programs (CFM56, LEAP & Future of Flight) Strategy and Business Plan financial outlook

Operationalize product and commercial strategies while meeting financial commitments, problem solving gaps when necessary

Lead initiatives to improve the end-to-end connectivity and impact of the Narrowbody Business Plan

Partner with business operations team to progress the integration of the Long Range Forecast, Commercial Pricing Framework and new deal underwriting strategy for LEAP engines & services

CFM Programs Investment Review Board:

Serve as the investment focal for all CFM Programs capital requests and ensure connectivity to horizontal support functions

Drive adherence to standard work (process & templates) to eliminate request rework

Unlock reporting & tracking capabilities for all Investment spend (e.g., actuals reporting, short term forecasting)

Additional product line initiatives:

Contribute to Investor Relations activities and content creation

Support key strategic initiatives (e.g., engine upgrade business case) through various approvals

Manage 3 direct reports supporting CFM Partnership, Future of Flight and LEAP business plan

Desired Characteristics

Strategic mindset: balances near, mid and long term outlook to drive the best economics for the LEAP program

Aviation acumen: strong understanding of Aviation Services accounting and airline operations

Commercial and/or operational experience: commercial aviation contract familiarity a plus

Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative

Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker

Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed

Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively

Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided:

Yes

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