Manager, HQ IT & Finance

Important Company Update – Please Read Before Applying.

On January 22, 2025, Aptiv announced its decision to separate its EDS division to form two separate independent companies:https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/aptiv-announces-intention-to-separate-its-electrical-distribution-systems-business/

This role is within the EDS segment, and you will be joining that segment as it becomes its own entity, with a rich heritage and proven track record as a global leader in low and high voltage power and signal distribution systems. Our solutions are central to enabling the next generation of electrified, automated, and connected vehicles, and we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and engineering excellence.

We are looking for talented individuals who are excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of EDS and delivering industry-leading solutions to the world’s top automotive manufacturers

Position Summary:
As the Manager, HQ & IT Finance, you will lead the financial planning, forecasting, and reporting processes for Aptiv’s corporate headquarters and global IT organization. This highly visible role partners with functional leaders across IT, HR, Legal, and Strategy to align financial goals with enterprise-wide strategic and operational objectives.

You will be responsible for budgeting across G&A functions, overseeing digital transformation initiatives, and managing cost structures related to infrastructure, cloud, and enterprise systems. This role requires strong business acumen, analytical depth, and the ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes for corporate and IT functions, including G&A, digital, and infrastructure
• Partner with IT and corporate leaders to align financial targets with operational plans and strategic initiatives
• Manage monthly close, reporting, and variance analysis; deliver executive-ready presentations for senior leadership and the C-suite
• Support technology investment planning, including capital expenditure, vendor spend, and cost optimization across cloud, SaaS, and outsourced services
• Develop and maintain financial models for headcount/resource planning and scenario analysis
• Ensure accuracy, compliance, and alignment with internal controls, accounting standards, and Aptiv’s corporate finance policies
• Drive transparency and accountability around functional budgets and key performance metrics

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred
• 6–10+ years of experience in FP&A or corporate finance roles, with direct support of IT or G&A functions
• Proven ability to manage complex OPEX and CAPEX structures, including cloud infrastructure and IT services
• Advanced financial modeling and forecasting capabilities; experience with headcount planning and scenario analysis
• Proficiency in SAP, Oracle, Anaplan, Hyperion, or equivalent ERP/FP&A tools
• Strong Excel skills and experience creating executive-level reports and dashboards
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across functions and seniority levels
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment