Vehicle Cost Coordinator

Stellantis Financial Services; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis Financial Services is seeking a Senior Analyst – Vehicle Cost Engineering to support PCS/TPC and program economics for assigned vehicle programs at our Auburn Hills campus. You will build and maintain cost models, conduct EBOM reviews, and identify cost drivers, while partnering with Engineering, Purchasing, MGA/Plant, S&M, and FP&A to validate assumptions and align on targets.

This role emphasizes data quality, version control, and clear management-ready storytelling with data for

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering (ABET preferred), or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience in automotive finance, product cost, program management, engineering, purchasing, or analytical roles.
• Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel capability (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP) and ability to build clear, auditable models.
• Strong communication skills (written and oral) and ability to prepare concise, management-ready summaries.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively with cross-functional partners.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Vehicle Cost Manager (Serial Life) in executing PCS/TPC and program economics deliverables for assigned vehicle programs
• Building and maintaining cost models, trackers, and reconciliations (including component-level targets and cost-to-target gaps)
• Performing bill of material (EBOM) reviews, part break-out, and system/subsystem rollups to identify cost drivers and changes by model year
• Partnering with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Purchasing, MGA/Plant, S&M, FP&A) to validate assumptions, resolve data issues, and align on targets
• Maintaining data quality and version control across tools and repositories; documenting assumptions and changes to support traceability

Skills

Advanced Excel

Strong communication

Multi-priority management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering (ABET preferred), or related field

Tools

EBOM & STV

Cost Service Tool/Checkbook

Fastcar2

QlikSense

GST

PentaSAP

MS Office

PowerPoint

Job description

This position is responsible for:

• Supporting the Vehicle Cost Manager (Serial Life) in executing PCS/TPC and program economics deliverables for assignedvehicle programs
• Building and maintaining cost models, trackers, and reconciliations (including component-level targets and cost-to-target gaps)
• Performing bill of material (EBOM) reviews, part break-out, and system/subsystem rollups to identify cost drivers andchanges by model year
• Partnering with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Purchasing, MGA/Plant, S&M, FP&A) to validate assumptions,resolve data issues, and align on targets
• Maintaining data quality and version control across tools and repositories; documenting assumptions and changes to support traceability

What You Will Learn:

• How PCS, TPC, and program cost targets are developed, tracked, and reported
• How to interpret and use EBOM/STV data to perform rollups and analyze deltas
• Vehicle systems/subsystems content and how design, sourcing, and manufacturing decisions impact cost
• Professional communication and story-telling with data for management reviews

What This Role Will Prepare You For:

• Senior Analyst / Lead Analyst roles in Product Cost, Program Finance, or Vehicle Cost Engineering
• Program cost leadership assignments (vehicle line, platform, or commodity)
• Broader controllership and business case roles supporting product development and sourcing

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering (ABET preferred), or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience
• Experience in automotive finance, product cost, program management, engineering, purchasing, oranalytical roles
• Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel capability (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP) and ability to build clear, auditable models
• Strong communication skills (written and oral) and ability to prepare concise, management-ready summaries
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively with cross-functional partners

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with costing, BOM, or sourcing systems/tools (e.g., EBOM & STV, Cost Service Tool/Checkbook, Fastcar2,
• QlikSense, GST, PentaSAP)
• Understanding of vehicle systems/subsystems and ability to translate technical content into cost impacts
• Advanced user in MS Office suite. Excel (e.g. pivot tables, VLOOKUP, charts), Co-pilot, PowerPoint
• PowerPoint proficiency and experience creating executive-ready decks and clear narrative summaries
• Experience supporting forecast/budget processes and/or tooling and variable cost estimating
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment; proactive, detail-oriented, and continuous improvement mindset