Senior Director, Finance Business Partner
KochAbout the role
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Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) is seeking an experienced Senior Director, Finance Business Partner – John Zink. This position is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and reports to the ET&S VP of Finance. If you are an ambitious business leader with the interest and capability to partner across the business — including sales, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, planning, strategy, and market analysis — this could be an excellent opportunity for you. This role can prepare you for broader finance leadership responsibility or advance your path to leading a business or capability.
As a core member of the global leadership team, you will work directly with the business leader as a thought partner and strategic advisor to advance the business vision. You will bring the economic and financial perspective needed to improve decision making and maximize value creation for customers, suppliers, shareholders, and other stakeholders. A successful candidate will be a Principled Entrepreneur™ who brings creativity and a contribution mindset to vision development and long-range planning, and who helps establish clear strategies and priorities to capture opportunities that increase long-term profitability. You will do this by personally applying our management framework, Principle Based Management (PBM), and influencing its application throughout the business. You will also help advance how Finance & Accounting partners with the business by applying Comparative Advantage and AI-enabled ways of working to create greater value for Koch.
What You Will Do
- Build strategic partnerships across the organization to align priorities, improve decision making, drive action, and hold others accountable for outcomes
- Partner with the broader finance and accounting organization to provide financial domain expertise
- Apply insights from other industries and business models to assess current performance, shape vision and strategy, and originate new ideas
- Understand and be able to effectively articulate business objectives, insights and market drivers
- Drive application of PBM frameworks, dimensions, principles, economic tools (marginal analysis, DMF, opportunity cost, risk optimization, etc.), and key financial metrics (EVA, NPV, ROCC, NIAT, etc.) to improve decision making and results throughout the business
- Develop practical economic models and redesign decision-support processes from the outcome backward, with AI in the loop, to improve day-to-day decision making and compress cycle time
- Promote an integrated business team approach by connecting leaders to the key drivers of current performance and the levers that improve future outcomes
- Provide economic and financial leader
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