Finance Operations IA Expert
GE Vernova · Barcelona, Spain
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Job Description
GE Vernova - The Energy to Change the World
With over 130 years of experience and proven innovation, GE Vernova is leading a new era of energy. We are electrifying the world while working to decarbonize it. Our name reflects our mission. “GE” carries a legacy of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” signals Earth’s lush ecosystems, while “Nova” nods to a new era of lower-carbon energy we are helping to deliver.
Focused on the future, GE Vernova is accelerating the shift to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. We help customers power economies and deliver electricity vital to health, safety, and quality of life.
Let’s Talk about the Role
The Finance Operations IA Expert will support GE Vernova’s Electrification AI Transformation Program through financial operations, budget tracking, KPI reporting, and data-driven insights. The role will drive Standard Work, process transformation, Lean, and AI-enabled automation, while supporting key stakeholders and ensuring operational excellence and effective execution.
What You’ll Do
- Track and consolidate the overall program budget across multiple projects, ensuring data accuracy and financial transparency.
- Monitor budget performance, identify variances and risks, and provide data-driven recommendations to support financial decisions.
- Define and track project and program-level KPIs, providing clear visibility of financial and operational performance.
- Prepare automated weekly reports, dashboards, and actionable insights for leadership and key stakeholders.
- Provide regular status updates on project health, deliverables, progress against plan, and overall performance.
- Lead the creation, documentation, and implementation of Standard Work to ensure consistency, efficiency, and scalability.
- Identify process gaps and improvement opportunities, contributing to Lean and process transformation initiatives.
- Challenge existing ways of working and identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, and improve operational workflows.
- Identify and support automation and AI opportunities, including AI-enabled solutions and agent-based tools.
- Partner with the Program Lead to support strategic priorities, Councils, Technology events, Kaizens, and other key initiatives.
- Coordinate meeting preparation, content, logistics, actions, and follow-up to ensure priorities and deliverables remain on track.
- Collaborate with Finance, Operations, Project Management, Engineering, and other stakeholders to drive execution and ensure nothing falls through the cracks.
What you’ll bring (Basic Qualifications)
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Operations, Computer Science, IT, or related field.
- Experience in PMO, Finance, Business Operations, or technical/IT Operations.
- Experience using AI tools and technologies to improve processes, develop solutions, or drive operational efficiency.
- Strong analytical and Lean mindset, with experience in process improvement.
- Highly organized, with strong budget tracking and cross-functional coordination skills.
- Advanced Excel/Power BI and familiarity with Jira/Azure DevOps.
- Fluent English with strong stakeholder communication skills.
What will make you stand out
- AI experience with a creative and practical approach to developing solutions and applications.
- Ability to build Standard Work and processes from scratch, with a proactive, creative, and solution-oriented mindset.
- Experience in project/program finance or controlling, including KPI definition, consolidation, and variance analysis.
- Advanced Smartsheet skills and experience automating reporting and turning data into actionable recommendations.
Our Culture
Every action shapes our future. That’s why our north star is a culture of impact, where everyone is empowered to thrive and achieve.
Addressing the urgent need to build a more sustainable electric power system while improving the trajectory of climate change emissions are global priorities, and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world We play a significant role in leading a new era of energy.
Our technology helps generate approximately twenty-five percent of the world’s electricity today, and we are working to power the rest. If we want the future of energy to be different, then join us and be the difference. Together, we are the Energy of Change!
We're determined to be the best place to grow
We believe that strong careers are built on a variety of experiences, strong connections, and continuous development. We’re committed to providing you the tools to navigate and shape a strong career journey that aligns with a healthy work-life balance. No two careers are the same, and yours should reflect your personal and professional goals. Your people leader and trusted mentors will support you through navigating your journey.
We also prioritize fair pay, performance-based rewards, and wellbeing programs for you and your family. With opportunities to move across teams and functions, your career can keep evolving while sustainability stays at the core of everything we do.
Inclusion & Diversity
We are passionate about creating an inclusive work environment. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce we help inspire others to grow, succeed, and raise the bar for everyone.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, GE Vernova is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both GE Vernova associates and applicants alike.
Join us at GE Vernova where results can be achieved by embracing a community of belonging.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No