Senior Operations Finance Analyst

Job ID: Siemens Energy – Grid Technologies

About the role

As the primary finance business partner for the Operations Center, you will support manufacturing, pre-assembly, warehousing, training, and facility operations. You will collaborate with Operations, Procurement, Project Management, Commercial Project Management, and Business Controlling to provide financial oversight, improve cost transparency, and drive operational performance. This role leads budgeting, forecasting, product costing, and financial reporting activities while delivering actionable insights that support operational excellence, financial discipline, and strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary finance business partner for the Operations Center, providing financial guidance and analytical support across manufacturing, pre-assembly, warehousing, training, and facility operations.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, product costing, cost tracking, and financial performance analysis to ensure accurate planning, reporting, and cost recovery across operational activities and projects.
• Develop and maintain transparent cost allocation methodologies for warehouses, facilities, and shared operational services while supporting accurate assignment and recovery of operational costs across projects and internal cost centers.
• Monitor CAPEX and OPEX performance, support asset management activities, and ensure compliance with IFRS, internal controls, and Siemens Energy financial guidelines.
• Partner with Operations, Procurement, Supply Chain, Project Management, and Business Controlling to improve financial performance, increase cost transparency, and provide meaningful financial insights that support business decisions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational efficiency, inventory management, automation, digitalization, and financial process optimization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Industrial Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Finance, Business Controlling, Commercial Project Management, Cost Accounting, Manufacturing Finance, or Operations Finance.
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, product costing, CAPEX/OPEX management, and financial governance within a manufacturing, operations, or project-based environment.
• Experience with SAP, Microsoft Excel, ERP systems, and business intelligence tools; experience supporting automation and financial digitalization initiatives is preferred.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to translate operational activities into meaningful financial insights, influence cross-functional teams, and drive continuous improvement.
• Legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.

About the team

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
• Company-paid health and wellness benefits
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• 401K savings plan with company match
• Family building benefits
• Parental leave