[Remote] Director, Financial Planning & Analysis
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. J.D. Power is a global leader in consumer insights, advisory services, and data & analytics. The Director of FP&A will oversee the company’s financial planning, forecasting, and analysis processes, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy and operational execution while providing actionable insights that drive growth and improve profitability.ResponsibilitiesLead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning processes in partnership with executive leadershipDeliver timely, accurate, and insightful reporting on company performance, KPIs, and trendsCollaborate with business unit leaders to translate operational strategies into financial outcomes and drive accountabilityProvide analysis and recommendations on investments, resource allocation, and growth initiativesDevelop and maintain robust financial models to support decision-making and risk managementPrepare board-level presentations, investor materials, and executive reports that clearly communicate financial performance and outlookBuild, mentor, and lead a high-performing FP&A team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvementDrive enhancements in financial systems, reporting tools, and analytical capabilitiesSkillsBachelor's degree required; MBA, CPA, or CFA preferred12+ years of progressive finance experience, with at least 5 years in FP&A leadership rolesProven track record of influencing executive decision-making through financial insightsStrong expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and performance managementExcellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to simplify complex dataExperience with ERP systems, BI tools, and advanced Excel/financial modelingWillingness to travel occasionally to support global teams and attend executive meetingsMBA, CPA, or CFA preferredCompany OverviewJD Power is a proven leader in business-critical data and intelligence to drive auto-related decisions with confidence and clarity. It was founded in 1968, and is headquartered in Troy, MI, US, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://JDPower.com.