Finance & Operations Lead - Digital Grid & Energy Solutions

Leidos; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Energy seeks a Senior Manager, Finance & Business Operations to partner with division leaders in Digital Grid & Energy Solutions and Utility & Project Solutions. This role focuses on forecasting, pricing, and performance metrics, reporting to the VP & CFO energy, and directing a divisional F&B O team.

You will advance analytics and AI-enabled processes, drive growth initiatives, and ensure tight financial controls across divisions within a fast-growing energy business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in finance, business operations, or related functions.
• Experience supporting business units or divisions at meaningful scale (ideally $100M+).
• Demonstrated ability to operate in a matrixed enterprise environment.
• Proven track record of driving performance improvement and supporting growth.
• Strong communication skills with senior leadership.
• Ability to build data-driven business cases for decisions.
• Experience leading and developing teams.

Responsibilities

• Partner with division managers on forecasting, pricing support, and financial metrics.
• Own division-level forecasting, commitments, and margin improvement; flag risks/opportunities.
• Lead monthly business reviews and align forecasts with leadership.
• Support growth initiatives across Operations, Growth, Business Development, Technology, and Programs.
• Lead pricing strategy and develop AI-enabled pricing tools for the energy business.
• Modernize the F&BO operating model through analytics, automation, and AI tools.
• Prepare actionable financial analysis and narratives for decisions.
• Develop and guide a team of Project Performance Analysts.

Skills

Financial analysis

Strategic planning

Team leadership

Data-driven decision making

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

Leidos Energy seeks a Senior Manager, Finance & Business Operations to partner with division leaders in Digital Grid & Energy Solutions and Utility & Project Solutions. This role focuses on forecasting, pricing, and performance metrics, reporting to the VP & CFO energy, and directing a divisional F&B O team.

You will advance analytics and AI-enabled processes, drive growth initiatives, and ensure tight financial controls across divisions within a fast-growing energy business.