Schneider Electric has a hybrid opportunity for a
Business Finance Specialist - Industrial Automation in
Nashville, Tennessee, Boston, MA or
Dallas, TX.The FP&A Analyst will act as a key finance partner to the US Industrial Automation business, providing financial insights, forward-looking analysis, and decision support. The role will connect financial performance with business drivers, strengthen planning and forecasting, and help identify risks and opportunities to improve overall performance.
Key Responsibilities- Financial Planning & Forecasting: Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning, translating business assumptions into clear financial outcomes.
- Performance Analysis: Analyze actual and forecast performance, identify key business drivers, and provide actionable insights on risks and opportunities.
- Business Partnership: Partner with Finance and business stakeholders to support decision-making and provide a forward-looking financial perspective.
- Management Reporting: Deliver clear, concise, and insightful financial reporting focused on business performance, trends, and key deviations.
- Scenario & Decision Support: Develop financial scenarios and sensitivity analyses to evaluate business alternatives and support strategic and operational decisions.
- Data & Analytics: Leverage financial data, digital tools, and analytical capabilities to improve visibility, simplify analysis, and increase the quality of insights.
- Performance Management: Support the definition and monitoring of key financial KPIs, ensuring alignment between financial targets and business priorities.
- Continuous Improvement: Drive standardization, automation, and simplification of FP&A processes to improve efficiency, consistency, and scalability.
Qualification Requirements- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration.
- Solid understanding of financial statements, P&L drivers, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.
- Experience working with cross-functional and/or international teams in a dynamic business environment.
- Strong business acumen with the ability to connect financial results with operational and commercial drivers.
- Professional proficiency in English, with the ability to communicate financial insights clearly to different stakeholders.
Skills - Financial & Business Acumen: Strong understanding of financial performance and the ability to connect results with key business drivers.
- Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze complex data, identify trends, risks and opportunities, and translate them into actionable insights.
- Financial Modeling & Digital Tools: Strong capabilities in financial modeling, Excel, and analytical tools, with a mindset toward automation and simplification.
- Strategic & Forward-Looking Mindset: Ability to develop scenarios, challenge assumptions, and provide insights that support informed business decisions.
- Desired; Tableau, Copilot, or similar platforms.
Collaboration & Leadership - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to influence change and effectively collaborate across cross-functional teams.
- Project management, prioritization, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into practical business solutions.
Bring your strategic finance expertise to a role that truly matters-apply today!
For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 101,600 - USD 152,400 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Schneider Electric is there when it matters most to you
Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you'll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:
Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.
Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.
Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.
Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.
Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.
€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
