Head of Strategic Finance & Transformation

Financeroles; Georgia; On-site; USD 210,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanwha Energy USA is seeking a Director of Strategic Finance & Transformation to optimize capital across four Biz-cos and new ventures. You will design investment criteria, automate lifecycle workflows, and drive data-driven decision making for a growing U.S.

energy portfolio. The role requires deep finance expertise in renewables, strong leadership, and a track record of implementing scalable financial systems with IT collaboration.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in Corporate Finance, Portfolio Management, PE/IB, or Corporate Strategy within a holding company or global energy firm.
• Deep understanding of the U.S. power market, renewable energy (Solar, BESS), hybrid generation, and PPA structures.
• Advanced financial modeling skills (P-IRR, E-IRR) across the project lifecycle. Exceptional ability to structure complex financial data into logical investment criteria and strategic narratives.
• Proven track record of identifying process inefficiencies and partnering with IT, Data, or external vendors to translate financial business requirements into automated systems (e.g., ERP, BI tools, or custom dashboards).
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills. Proven ability to enforce rigorous financial discipline and lead change management across diverse subsidiaries.

Responsibilities

• Establish and refine a robust capital allocation framework for the expanding U.S. portfolio.
• Review annual and long-term business plans of Biz-cos to align with the corporate capital allocation strategy.
• Lead automation for the capital allocation lifecycle with IT collaboration.
• Define metrics and frameworks to monitor capital efficiency, sunken costs, and realized IRRs.
• Institute a Phase-Gate system to filter unviable projects and digitize approval stages.
• Enforce change management by aligning local teams with standardized workflows.

Skills

Corporate Finance

Portfolio Management

PE/IB

Corporate Strategy

Automation & IT collaboration

Leadership

Job description

Hanwha Energy USA is seeking a Director of Strategic Finance & Transformation to optimize capital across four Biz-cos and new ventures. You will design investment criteria, automate lifecycle workflows, and drive data-driven decision making for a growing U.S.

energy portfolio. The role requires deep finance expertise in renewables, strong leadership, and a track record of implementing scalable financial systems with IT collaboration.