Job Description Summary

Responsible for providing financial planning, analysis and reporting for Corporate, a business, or a P&L within a business. Interprets simple internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services. Stays informed of industry trends that may influence work.

GE Vernova’s Advanced Research business is the central innovation engine for GE’s portfolio of energy businesses, which will be unified under one banner called GE Vernova. The research organization is made up of 250+ researchers representing virtually every major scientific and engineering discipline. Collectively, they are driving major research programs and initiatives to decarbonize power, accelerate renewables, and promote electrification and the creation of a 21st century grid fit to power a zero-carbon energy future.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will...

• Ensure best estimate for planning purposes by modeling various scenarios

• Assist forecasting process (i.e. strategic plan, budget and short-range forecasts) for income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement

• Work with Facilities and site leadership to plan, manage and monitor major construction projects

• Perform weekly tasks and create monthly/quarterly reports for internally billing needs, as well as book monthly/quarterly journal entries as necessary

• Support functional analysis and relate monthly/quarterly closing and reporting efforts, work with project/functional teams to ensure issues are resolved and controls are put in place with limit variability

• Analyze data for reasonableness and review variances by considering sources, current business activities and historical trends prior to releasing information to business stakeholders

• Support the Center's business estimating process utilizing financial and planning systems, obtain relevant data from the project leader community, and initiate efforts to improve process quality where needed

• Provide budget planning and technical support to project leaders of select, complex programs to ensure the execution of program management tasks necessary throughout the project lifecycle

• Respond to client ad-hoc requests for customized data and reports in a knowledgeable and flexible manner

• Consider the effects on relevant IT infrastructure and controllership, from both a functional & systems perspective, when evaluating and implementing FP&A process improvements

Required Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Accounting (or CPA), Finance or related field with a minimum of 3 years of related working experience or a Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or related field with a minimum of 5 years of related working experience

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, (Excel)

• Solid project management knowledge base

• Understand business processes and procedures

• Systems expert with financial management & analytical software such as Oracle and Tableau

• Extremely proficient with business management & analytical software

• Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills, capable of effective collaboration and delegation

• U.S. Citizenship is required

• Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY.

• Must be 18 years or older.

• You must submit your application for employment on the careers page at www.gecareers.com (https://wd5.myworkday.com/ge/d/inst/1$5303/www.gecareers.com) to be considered

The base pay range for this position is $124,900 - $208,100USD, annually. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for a performance bonus. This position will be posted until at least June 20, 2024.

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. ​

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes