Senior Director – Data & Analytics

Role Overview

• Partner with the Finance Data and Analytics Leader to execute strategic data initiatives
• Drive monthly operating reviews of Data & Analytics solutions in the development process through establishing operational metrics and KPIs to measure team effectiveness and business impact
• Present analytics findings and strategic recommendations to business leaders
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with internal customers to ensure solution alignment with business needs
• Design and deliver projects focused on eliminating manual work through process excellence and intelligent automation
• Create solutions for repetitive finance processes suitable for robotic process automation (RPA) and workflow optimization
• Measure and report on productivity gains achieved through automation initiatives
• Monitor and implement continuous improvement actions for ongoing process enhancement
• Manage the catalog of enterprise data visualization platforms and self-service analytics tools
• Measure and increase usage of next-generation analytics including real-time dashboards, interactive reporting, and mobile-enabled insights
• Provide central intelligence and development support for solutions across finance functions
• Establish best practices and standards for advanced analytics development, validation, and monitoring
• Support deployment of AI tools for finance process optimization
• Champion the adoption of emerging technologies including cloud-based analytics, machine learning platforms, and real-time data processing tools
• Partner with Digital Technology on tools and technology selections
• Directly manage-group of third-party analytics developers

Requirements

• Bachelor or master’s degree in finance, Data Science, Analytics, Engineering, or related quantitative field
• Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in finance, data analytics, or related fields
• 3+ years in roles managing data and analytics initiatives and associated cross functional teams
• Proven track record leading digital transformation projects in finance or related functions
• Experience in GE Vernova’s leadership programs (CAS, OFLP, FMP, etc)
• Deep understanding of financial systems, processes, and reporting requirements
• Advanced proficiency in data analytics tools
• Experience with modern data platforms
• Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and AI implementation in context of business outcomes
• Familiarity with visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Qlik, etc.) and understanding of automation technologies (RPA, workflow management, API integration)
• Strong project management capabilities with experience delivering complex, multi-year initiatives
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for executive-level stakeholders
• Strategic thinking with ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Change management expertise with proven ability to drive organizational transformation
• Desire to improve stakeholder satisfaction and ability to measure returns on initiatives

Tech Stack

• Cloud
• RPA
• Tableau

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
• access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
• tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
• access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
• tuition assistance
• adoption assistance
• paid parental leave
• disability benefits
• life insurance
• 12 paid holidays
• permissive time off