ROLE SUMMARY / PURPOSE :  A Finance Manager is responsible for providing strategic P&L or operations finance leadership, for a defined P&L. The Finance Manager serves as a business partner to the operating team to drive business initiatives, growth, business strategy, and (global) profitability. Manages a team of Financial Analysts and May include oversight for several types of Finance responsibilities such as FP&A or Controllership.  ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES :  - Partner with business leader and staff to drive operating performance & act as champion for strategic initiatives within the organization  - Ownership for developing estimates, operating plans/forecasts/reviews, Growth Playbook (3-year Plan), SII (1-year Plan)  - Driving profitable growth by providing analysis of results and reporting key metrics while advising the leadership team on risks and opportunities, as well as recommending actions  - Effectively manage/lead/coordinate/develop a team of Financial Analysts and/or Finance Managers determine clear roles & responsibilities, identify and action development needs to ensure superior finance business support.  - Work with Controllership & Operational teams to adopt Healthcare SOP- s; Drive profitable growth in the region by providing analysis of results and identifying & tracking key metrics while advising the leadership team on risks and opportunities, as well as recommending actions  - Work with the Controllership and Planning & Analysis teams to define the relevant IT platform and requirements to support analysis, improve data visibility and ensure controllership  - Lead cross-functional projects to drive simplification throughout the organization and to improve rigor in key Finance processes, reducing costs & improving profitability  - Provide Finance leadership for NPI activities (e.g. target costing, margin analysis, etc.)  - Drive quarterly indirect ledger ties to work with FP&A to identify areas of leakage  - Contribute to improving efficiencies and performance as well as providing quality financial information (e.g. report dashboard and VC/BC productivity). Actively participate with LS Operations Management to improve productivity and inventory management.  - Develop and improve financial processes: Finance reporting tools, Management reporting tools, budgeting and estimating processes, standard Production Cost set ups and analyses, Capital Investment.  - Assist with management reporting (regional and segment P&L- s) and communicate results to managers.  - Drive consistent usage of COFE, GLA (report net), and COGNOS Business Intelligence (B.I.) tools across GE Healthcare. Develop new reports for process improvements.  QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS :  - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration and minimum of eight years of financial work experience or High School Diploma/GED and minimum of ten years financial work experience including developing forecasts & operating plans and leading business / finance reviews  DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS :  - Strong analytic skills: able to clearly link financial results to operational performance drivers, generate alternatives and drive positive change  - Clear thinking / problem solving: successfully led cross-functional projects/process improvement within operations/finance function involving process improvement; able to quickly grasp new ideas  - Leadership experience: has two years- experience leading team members balancing execution through others with inclusiveness, leveraging expertise, clear thinking, imagination, and external focus.  - Excellent communication skills: experience working across multiple levels (including executive level), functions and regions; able to clearly communicate complex financial information in a easy to understand manner; able to deliver message effectively verbally and in writing  - Solid PC skills: experience with financial systems/applications (i.e.: Oracle, SAP, COGNOS, Business Objects, etc.), strong Excel skills in data compilation and aggregation (i.e. pivot tables, VLookup, and Macros)  - Fluency in English  - Confidence / Assertiveness: strong influencing skills across business functions; confidence to approach business leaders with difficult messages and defend position; for example, work closely with business leaders to achieve business objectives while driving controllership/GE Values  - Experience working in global business environment with sound understanding of global process and transactional flows  - Experience successfully leading cross-functional projects and process improvement within the operations/finance functions; able to quickly grasp new ideas.  - Experience leading in a matrixed environment  - Adaptable/flexible: being open to change (positive or negative) in response to new information, different or unexpected circumstances, and/or to work in ambiguous situations  Integrity : Accepting and adhering to high moral, ethical, and personal values in decisions, communications, actions, and when dealing with others  - Basic understanding of financial compliance: SOX, GAAP  - Trained and/or certified in process improvement methodology such as LEAN or Six Sigma  - Masters- degree in Business Administration

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GE - Manager - Finance  

GE - Manager - Finance   ,Job Description for GE - Manager - Finance   in GE in  Bangalore for (8-12) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for GE - Manager - Finance   in GE in  Bangalore for (8-12) years of experience. Apply Now!