Engineering Research & Development Financial Analyst

Engineering Research & Development Financial Analyst

Primary Location :

Hybrid - Stellantis US Headquarters & Tech Center

What you'll do :

This individual serves as a Finance point of contact for all Engineering, Research & Development (ER&D) spending for the set of specific programs assigned. This individual works closely with Engineering, Purchasing, and Product Finance staffs to manage and control all aspects of spending on approved programs. Each analyst shares ownership with the Engineering team of the development, reporting, and tracking of budgeted, actual, and forecast spending for assigned programs. This role interacts very closely with the Engineering Operations teams as a direct business partner.

Key Responsibilities :

Forecast and budget development.

Actual and forecast reporting.

Program spending and KPI tracking.

Review and approval of spending requisitions.

Cost reduction opportunity identification.

Indirect Cost Control

Intercompany Payable / Receivable Accounting

Ad-hoc reporting / special projects as needed.

What you'll learn :

The ability to work with operational counterparts while practicing financial management (forecasts, budgets).

Manage collaboration with engineering counterparts to optimize efficiency of ER&D spending from cost controllership perspective.

Ability to make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to work with large data sets, and the ability to summarize (and often times present) the material in a clear and concise manner to all levels of management.

Learn engineering's product development process as well as the management process throughout the vehicle lifecycle.

What this role will prepare you for :

Provides exposure to various "Industrial" areas, and therefore provides excellent background for rotational positions in the following areas :

Product Finance

Purchasing Finance

Manufacturing Finance.