Overview
The organization is seeking a Portfolio Projects Finance Leader to lead finance support across multiple Electrical Power Transmission project portfolios in the NAM region. This role partners with business and operations leadership to improve portfolio profitability, generate cash, strengthen execution discipline, and increase financial visibility across a large and complex backlog.
The position also provides functional leadership across project finance activities, ensuring consistency in financial reviews, forecasting rigor, performance management, and financial discipline across the assigned portfolios.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the finance leader across multiple Electrical Power Transmission project portfolios in the NAM region
- Partner with project management, operations, commercial teams, factories, and customer-facing teams to drive execution and financial performance
- Drive portfolio profitability, margin performance, cash generation, and working capital improvement
- Lead portfolio-level financial reviews, including forecasting, budgeting, risk and opportunity assessments, and action planning
- Consolidate, challenge, and improve project and portfolio forecasts to ensure visibility to revenue, cost, margin, and cash outcomes
- Provide financial leadership and business insight to support operational decision-making, portfolio prioritization, and performance improvement
- Partner with factories and execution teams to improve cost control, schedule performance, and delivery execution
- Work with customer-facing teams to improve billing milestones, collections, claims management, and overall cash conversion
- Identify, assess, and escalate portfolio risks and opportunities, ensuring timely mitigation actions and follow-through
- Strengthen financial operating rigor, process compliance, governance, and standardization across the projects organization
- Provide functional leadership, guidance, and coaching to Projects Finance Leaders and project finance teams across assigned portfolios
- Drive continuous improvement in project financial reviews, reporting quality, forecasting accuracy, and portfolio performance management
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or a closely related field
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in project finance, operations finance, or business finance leadership
- Strong understanding of project-based financial management, including profitability, revenue recognition, cost control, forecasting, cash flow, and working capital
- Demonstrated experience supporting large, complex project or portfolio environments
- Strong analytical, financial modeling, forecasting, and problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to influence and partner across cross-functional teams in a matrixed operating environment
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with senior business, operations, and commercial stakeholders
- Experience in industrial, infrastructure, energy, or other project-based businesses preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong finance leader with an operational mindset and a bias for action
- Effective business partner who can connect financial insights to execution and business outcomes
- Results-oriented, with a strong focus on profitability, cash generation, and performance improvement
- Comfortable operating across multiple portfolios and managing a high level of complexity
- Proactive, disciplined, able to drive accountability across cross-functional teams
- Strong leadership presence with ability to influence decisions and align stakeholders
- Ability to balance strategic portfolio oversight with detailed operational follow-up
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay range (U.S. based positions): $124,900.00 to $208,100.00
- Geographic differential: 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas
- Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus
- Benefits include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- Retirement benefits including the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan with a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity (company matching contributions and company retirement contributions), plus access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
- Tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance
- 12 paid holidays and permissive time off
- Relocation assistance: Yes
Location
- Remote position (LI-Remote)
- For U.S. based positions: GE Vernova will only employ candidates legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.
Additional Information
- This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on October 21, 2026.
- 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.
- Any offer of employment is conditioned upon successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).