Senior Finance Planning & Analysis Manager in City of London

Baker Hughes is seeking an experienced Senior Finance Planning & Analysis Manager who will be responsible for providing financial planning, analysis and reporting of SG&A costs for the IET organization—managing a cost pool exceeding $1B annually. This role provides critical financial insights for Baker Hughes leadership, IET leadership as well as business units, and contributes to the development of mid- to long-term strategies. The leader will drive operational excellence across forecasting cycles, performance analysis, and cost optimization, while partnering with senior functional leadership across the organization. You will ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality service delivery to customers worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Managing the full financial cycle including long range plan, annual budget and quarterly forecasts at each level of the IET organization.
• Own SG&A cost consolidation, analysis, and reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and clear communication to senior leadership.
• Define KPIs to measure the performance in all areas of the organization.
• Analyze cost trends, identify risks and opportunities, and recommend corrective and improvement actions to enhance profitability and cash performance.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior functional and operational leaders, enabling informed decision-making.
• Lead and develop a team of FP&A professionals, including coordination across dotted-line and non-direct reports. Strengthen team capability by promoting best practices, knowledge sharing, and professional development.
• Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects.
• Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels and operate effectively in a matrix environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college. Minimum of 5-7 additional years of experience in FP&A Operations.
• Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects.
• Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels and operate effectively in a matrix environment.

Benefits and culture

Baker Hughes stands as a leading global energy-technology company, delivering innovative solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient across the entire value chain. We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: One of our core values as a business is collaboration and, as such, whilst flexible work options are available, we believe there is a great benefit of having our teams co-located in one of our many offices in the United Kingdom.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionised energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritise rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities.
• Comprehensive private medical care options.
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs.
• Tailored financial programs.
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits.