Executive Director, Global FP&A & Strategic Insights

Tenneco

Northville (MI)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Tenneco is seeking a senior FP&A leader to drive strategic analysis, forecasting, and executive insights. Lead high-impact financial analysis, synthesize data into clear recommendations for the CFO and senior leadership, and deliver concise presentations to the CEO and Board.

You will oversee annual budgets, regional consolidations, and long-range plans, build an analytically strong team across geographies, and partner with business units to shape financial strategy in a fast-paced manufacturing

Qualifications

Analytical mindset with ability to translate data into actionable insights
Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering results
Excellent communication and presentation skills with C-level audiences
Proven leadership experience managing teams across geographies

Responsibilities

Lead high-impact financial analysis that clarifies performance drivers, identifies risks/opportunities, and informs enterprise-level decisions.
Synthesize complex data into clear, compelling executive insights and strategic recommendations for the CFO and senior leadership
Develop and deliver polished, high-quality presentations for the CEO, CFO, Board, and senior leadership, ensuring messages are concise, data-driven, and actionable
Elevate communication across FP&A through crisp narratives, clarity, and persuasive framing of insights
Oversee the development of robust annual budgets, forecasts, and long-range strategic financial plans
Direct the consolidation of global financials across multiple regions, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with corporate standards while streamlining the process for efficiency
Implement tools and best practices that improve forecast and consolidation quality and reduce cycle time without compromising analytical depth
Serve as a key advisor to executive leadership, synthesizing analysis into strategic recommendations that advance financial and operational priorities
Cultivate strong relationships with business unit leaders, influencing outcomes through data-driven perspectives and strategic counsel
Build and develop an analytically strong, insight-driven FP&A team with a culture anchored in executive-level communication, intellectual curiosity, and continuous improvement