Be a Part of the Technology Revolution
There has never been a more exciting time to be part of an automotive technology company like Visteon. No industry offers more fast-paced change and opportunity than today's automotive industry. We are in the midst of a mobility revolution that will completely change the way we interact with our vehicles, reduce the number of car accidents and fatalities, and make the world a cleaner place. Visteon is at the epicenter of this mobility revolution. Two major trends in the automotive industry the shift to electric vehicles and vehicles with autonomous safety technologies have created unique opportunities for Visteon. We are the only automotive provider solely focused exclusively on cockpit electronics the fastest-growing segment in the industry.
Title : Senior Finance Manager
Experience: 15 + years
Location: Bangalore
FP&A Lead the region's financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting process, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and regional business strategies:
- Provide accurate, timely, and actionable financial insights to drive decision-making across all functional areas
- Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate business performance, identify trends, and highlight opportunities for growth and efficiency
- Partner with leadership to establish KPIs and drive accountability for achieving financial targets
- Ensure transparency in financial reporting, delivering insights that go beyond the numbers to drive strategic actions and business improvements.
Sales Partner with the commercial business team to:
- Evaluate market dynamics, competitive positioning, and customer trends
- Identify and prioritize growth opportunities within existing accounts, new customers, and new markets
- Lead the financial analysis and preparation for winning quotes, ensuring competitive pricing strategies that balance profitability and market share growth
- Support the development and execution of commercial strategies by providing customer profitability analyses and evaluating the financial impact of new product launches or strategic initiatives
- Develop ongoing pricing strategies while evaluating and analyzing the financial impact and working with cross-functional teams to reduce costs Operations.
Partner with the various operations teams including manufacturing, purchasing, and supply chain to:
- Partner with manufacturing teams to improve plant efficiency and reduce production costs
- Collaborate with purchasing teams to recommend, initiate and ensure proper implementation cost-saving actions without compromising quality
- Identify and analyze insourcing and supplier localization opportunities, ensuring alignment with operational capabilities and long-term profitability
- Provide financial insights and modeling to optimize inventory levels, minimize waste, and improve working capital management
- Work closely with supply chain team to identify and mitigate risks, including disruptions, inflationary pressures, and foreign exchange impacts
- Assess and model the financial impact of capacity investments, ensuring alignment with demand forecast, operational needs, and strategic growth plans.
Engineering Collaborate with regional program management team while working cross-functionally with the global software engineering organization:
- Partner with regional program management team to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with customer and business objectives
- Develop financial frameworks to evaluate program performance, including profitability, costs trends, and resource utilization, ensuring accountability for program results
- Collaborate with the global software engineering organization to align on resource planning, cost management, and delivery milestones
- Provide financial oversight for R&D investments, ensuring alignment with the region's strategic priorities while optimizing cost and timeliness
- Drive initiatives to improve engineering productivity and operational efficiency
- Partner with engineering leadership to identify and mitigate risks in program execution, ensuring proactive financial and operational solutions
- Support the development and tracking of KPIs for program management, enabling clear visibility and continuous improvement across projects
Requirements:
- Business-Oriented Expertise: Deep business acumen with demonstrated experience driving operational and financial improvements across multiple functional areas such as sales, manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain. This is not a role for candidates who only have worked in a specific area such as FP&A, accounting, tax, treasury, or similar functions without having extensive involvement with the business.
- Integrity and Accountability: A high degree of professionalism, integrity, and commitment to upholding the company's values and driving results with accountability.This individual most never cut corners on ethics, consistently upholding the highest standards, even under pressure.
- Leadership Experience: Proven track record of leading finance teams, with at least 15+ years of progressive experience in finance leadership roles.
- Industry Experience: Experience in industrial environments with strong understanding of B2B quoting processes, manufacturing operations, and engineering workflows. Exposure to working in a software-driven or technology-integrated business is highly desirable. Automotive industry is preferred but not required, as long as the candidate demonstrates a deep familiarity with cost structures, operational dynamics, and customer-facing processes in similar industries.
- Strategic and Collaborative: Ability to balance being tough, results-driven leader while being viewed as a trusted partner by cross-functional teams.
- Growth Mindset: Passion for personal and professional development, with a preference for candidates who actively read, learn, and seek to grow their skillsets. Interest and ability to expand role in next 1 3 years to take on financial leadership of other countries and / or global functions.
- Broad Financial Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of financial planning, accounting (including US GAAP), reporting, cost management, and compliance, with ability to translate complex financial data into actionable business strategies.
- Influential Leadership: Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with the ability to build credibility and inspire trust at all levels of the organization.
More Good Reasons to Work for Visteon Focusing on the Future
Our company strategy focuses on leading the evolution of automotive digital cockpits and safety solutions. This strategy is driven by constant innovation, and you will support our efforts through your role. We are recognized across the industry for innovation. We have a strong book of business that is expected to drive future growth, along with a customer base that includes almost every automotive manufacturer in the world.
Company Culture
Working at Visteon is a journey in which our employees can develop their strengths and advance their careers while making a difference globally. Join us and help change the world and how we interact with our vehicles. Visteon is where the best technical talent creates the future. Learn more about our culture here.
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Visteon offers competitive salaries and benefits and an environment that encourages employees to achieve their career goals.
About Visteon
Visteon is the only global automotive technology company solely focused on designing, engineering and manufacturing innovative cockpit electronics and connected car solutions the fastest-growing segment in the industry. Our technologies create a more enjoyable, safe and connected driving experience. Headquartered in Van Buren Township, Michigan, United States, Visteon employs about 11,000 diverse people at more than 40 facilities in 18 countries.
