Shield AI

Sr Lead FP&A - Procurement (R4808)

Shield AI$110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration.
  • 5-6 years of experience in financial analysis and supply chain or logistics.
  • Experience in cost analysis, budgeting, and inventory management.
  • Familiarity with procurement or sourcing operations.
  • Background in manufacturing or distribution environments.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze supply chain costs including procurement, transportation, warehousing, and inventory.
  • Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting and forecasting.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to inventory and logistics costs.
  • Partner with teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve processes.
  • Prepare monthly financial reports and conduct variance analyses.
  • Support pricing strategies through cost structure analysis.

Benefits

  • Bonus structure linked to performance.
  • Equity options available in the employee offer package.
  • Comprehensive benefits package for full-time regular employees.
  • Temporary benefits package available after 60 days for temporary employees.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

The Supply Chain Finance Analyst is responsible for supporting financial planning, analysis, and reporting related to supply chain operations. This role partners with procurement, logistics, and operations teams to optimize costs, improve efficiency, and drive data-driven decision-making across the supply chain.

What you'll do:
  • Analyze supply chain costs including procurement, transportation, warehousing, and inventory.
  • Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as inventory turnover, cost per unit, and logistics expenses.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.
  • Prepare monthly financial reports and variance analyses comparing actual results vs. budget/forecast.
  • Support pricing strategies by analyzing cost structures and margin impacts.

Required qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in one of the following:
    • Finance
    • Accounting
    • Economics
    • Supply Chain Management
    • Business Administration

    5-6 years' experience in
    • Financial analysis
    • Supply chain, logistics, or operations
    • Cost analysis or budgeting* Inventory management
    • Procurement or sourcing
    • Manufacturing or distribution environments

Preferred qualifications:
  • Strong financial modeling and forecasting
  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
  • Knowledge of supply chain processes and logistics operations.
  • Familiarity with cost accounting and inventory management.

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Full-time regular employee offer package:

Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

Temporary employee offer package:

Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)

Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.

About Shield AI

Shield AI is a defense technology company that develops artificially intelligent systems for military applications. The company was founded in 2015 by Brandon Tseng, Ryan Tseng, and Andrew Reiter, and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Shield AI's products include autonomous drones and software that can be used for reconnaissance, surveillance, and other military operations. The company's mission is to reduce the number of military casualties by providing soldiers with better intelligence and situational awareness. Shield AI has received funding from a number of investors, including Andreessen Horowitz and Founders Fund.
Learn more about Shield AI
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200 employees
Industry
Founded
2015

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