Finance Business Partners Specialist Professional

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The Opportunity

In this role you will serve as a trusted finance partner supporting business leaders within Hitachi Energys Grid Integration organization. You will help connect financial insight with operational priorities across complex power industry activities enabling informed choices that support performance reliability and long-term value creation. Your work will focus on translating financial data into meaningful guidance for stakeholders who shape how power grid projects operations and investments are planned and executed.

You will engage closely with operational and functional leaders supporting activities such as budgeting forecasting financial performance tracking and strategic planning. Through careful study of trends variances and profitability drivers you will help identify risks and opportunities that influence business outcomes in a capital-intensive fast-moving energy environment. This role offers the opportunity to apply sound financial judgment while contributing to decisions that impact grid performance efficiency and sustainability.

As part of a collaborative finance organization you will also help strengthen planning analysis and reporting processes ensuring clarity accuracy and alignment with company standards. Your contributions will support transparent communication with senior management and enable the business to navigate change with confidence.

How Youll Make an Impact

• Act as a key financial advisor and business partner to designated operational and functional leaders providing financial expertise and challenging assumptions to optimize business outcomes
• Conduct in-depth financial analysis including variance analysis trend forecasting cost-benefit analysis and profitability assessments to identify opportunities and risks
• Develop and monitor key financial performance indicators (KPIs) relevant to business unit objectives ensuring alignment with overall company financial goals
• Support the annual budgeting and forecasting processes collaborating with business units to develop realistic and ambitious financial plans
• Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports dashboards and presentations to senior management effectively communicating complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders
• Identify and implement process improvements within financial planning analysis and reporting to enhance efficiency and accuracy
• Participate in strategic planning initiatives providing financial modeling and impact assessments for new projects investments and business ventures
• Collaborate with other finance functions (e.g. accounting treasury) to ensure seamless financial operations and integrated reporting.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial policies accounting standards (e.g. IFRS GAAP) and regulatory requirements.

Your Background

• Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Economics Business Administration or a related field
• MBA or relevant professional certification (CPA ACCA or CIMA) is highly preferred
• 57 years of progressive experience in financial planning and analysis business partnering or similar finance roles ideally within a large multinational environment
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and translate it into actionable business insights
• Proven experience with budgeting forecasting financial modeling and variance analysis
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• Ability to interpret complex financial data and translate it into actionable business insights
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g. pivot tables VLOOKUPs advanced formulas) and PowerPoint
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle)
• Ability to work independently manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing financial challenges
• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States

More About Us

Working in this role at Hitachi Energy gives you the opportunity to apply your finance skills in a global power industry environment while collaborating with experienced professionals across technical and operational teams.

• Opportunities to work on innovative technologies that shape the future of energy
• A collaborative environment with experienced professionals across the power industry
• Access to learning platforms and career development programs
• Attractive health and retirement benefits
• Paid leave and flexible work arrangements

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