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Lucid Motors · 7 hours ago

Senior Financial Analyst, Product Development Finance

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

1+ years exp

Lucid Motors is leading the future in luxury electric vehicles, aiming to elevate the human experience through innovative design. They are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst in Product Development Finance to support vehicle platform development by managing budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting related to prototyping and development costs.

AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesElectric VehicleTransportation

Responsibilities

Lead budgeting, forecasting, and reporting of our bill of material and vendor investment (tooling and engineering development) costs directly tied to our future vehicles

Develop effective bill of material management tools, including segmentation of large data sets into digestible metrics provided to multiple cross-functional teams

Consolidate and analyze financial data including reconciliations, period-to-period variance analysis, establishing relevant KPI and cost targets, analyzing engineering and development changes with a focus on avoiding cost increases

Review purchase requests to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial plan

Facilitate program team alignment and decision making, and present data in cohesive reports that provide clear communication and progress of key program milestones

Provide objective progress tracking toward annual OKRs and analyze strategic initiatives to reach Start of Production with a vehicle aligned to our profitability targets

Additional ad-hoc assignments and projects supporting departments across the organization including month-end financial reporting, longer-term Business Plan development, benchmarking and process analysis

Qualification

Financial analysisBudgetingForecastingBill of materials managementERP system experienceBusiness Intelligence toolsMicrosoft Office proficiencyInterpersonal communicationCritical thinkingProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics or related field

1-3 years of relevant experience, with a minimum of 1 year directly supporting engineering, technology, or product teams

Proven technical, quantitative and critical-thinking skills, high level of independent judgment, initiative and creativity to identify and clearly communicate key performance drivers to senior management

Ability to manage multiple projects and assignments with a high degree of autonomy and accountability for results

Demonstrated effective written, interpersonal and oral communication skills

Established ability using Microsoft Office suite, particularly high proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint

Preferred

Prior experience supporting product development, bill of materials, supply chain, or engineering highly preferred

Preference given to candidates with experience utilizing ERP system and Business Intelligence tools to support monthly variance analysis and cost reduction initiatives

Finance Analyst experience at an Automotive OEM or Tier 1 Supplier, a huge plus!