The role of the International Segment Senior Finance Manager PCS at GE Healthcare involves strategic financial leadership, partnering with the PCS International General Manager to drive operating performance and champion strategic initiatives within the segment. This role is crucial for ensuring financial consistency across the International zone for the PCS segment and coordinating with central and zone finance teams to deliver centralized financial reporting, commercial & operational productivity metrics, and robust forecasting to support overall business growth.
Responsibilities
- Partner with PCS International GM to drive operating performance and act as champion for strategic initiatives within the segment.
- Work horizontally across the International zone to ensure consistency within the PCS segment.
- Coordinate with the central & zone finance teams to provide centralized finance reporting capabilities, commercial & operational productivity metrics, forecasting, and contribute to the overall business growth.
- Provide financial leadership to establish and accomplish functional/operational financial goals and objectives.
- Partner with commercial and service organization to lay out growth strategy and Plan execution to meet financial goals.
- Coordinate with the global PCS segment finance team to ensure alignment on strategy, provide visibility on execution & performance, and secure necessary support.
- Maintain controllership responsibility relative to actions planned or implemented by the Function/Operation.
- Establish and maintain a financial measurement and reporting system, which provides management with appropriate information and counsel.
- Establish operating forecasts and plans, including appropriate contingency planning.
- Analyze, report, and maintain financial operations in support of functional/operational activities, goals and targets.
- Establish and implement financial corrective actions.
- Provide financial analysis and insight in support of business decision making needs, including evaluation of major risks and opportunities.
- Understand and drive actions in relation to costs (direct and indirect) on financial goals and measurements.
- Manage appropriate cash flow, investment, expenses, receivables, inventory, payables to support segment’s operating activities.
Qualifications and Experience
The ideal candidate possesses the following qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or another numeracy-based topic, complemented by confirmed financial work experience.
- Strong knowledge of GEHC financial, commercial, and service operating systems.
- Strong financial and accounting background.
- Detailed knowledge of the Healthcare industry and market.
- In-depth understanding of the segment’s product development and launch processes.
- Advanced analytical skills.
- Ability to manage and interpret financial data and product metrics.
- Excellent skills in cost and profit evaluation and analysis.
- Effective communication skills and ability to lead numerous and diverse teams.
- Ability to make strategic decisions and provide strategic guidance to the business.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence others and drive change while working across all levels, functions and zones.
- Strong critical thinking skills and ability to add value to operating teams.
- Experience leading in a matrixed environment.
- Adaptable/flexible: being open to change in response to new information, different or unexpected circumstances, and/or to work in ambiguous situations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate complex business issues in a clear and concise manner.
- Candidates from all international countries will be considered.
