Posted Position Title Commercial Finance Leader

Job Number	1878000
Business	GE Capital
Business Segment	Capital - EMEA
About Us	GE Capital International is a leading, global provider of specialist finance to the mid-market, with headquarters in London and serving customers from 26 markets across EMEA and Asia Pacific. With over 27,000 employees and revenues of $12B, GE Capital International is focussed on driving growth in its core commercial leasing & lending products and markets. It provides mid-market customers with a wide range of financing solutions including accounts receivable management, inventory finance, asset backed lending, cross-border financing, leveraged finance, leasing/vendor finance and fleet management solutions. GE Capital International focuses on sectors where it can share GE's 130+ year industrial heritage with customers – energy, healthcare, transportation, power & water, aviation, oil & gas. Through its ‘Access GE’ programme, GE Capital gives customers access to GE’s experience and expertise to help solve their business issues and challenges. For more info, visit www.gecapital.eu. GE is committed to diversity. We aim to employ the brightest minds in the world to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles - people like you … Connect with us! GE Capital provides all the latest news and career opportunities directly to you via Twitter @JoinGECapitalEU or on LinkedIn at GE Capital Careers UK. You can also find out what it's like to work with us in this video - Youtube
Career Level	Experienced
Function	Finance
Function Segment	Financial Planning and Analysis
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available	United Kingdom
City	London
Postal Code	W6 8BJ
Relocation Expenses	No
Role Summary/Purpose	With high focus on Strategy and Growth in the newly formed GE Capital International business, it is critical that commercial activities are supported by solid analysis and projections. Finance input and interpretation of various growth initiatives will be key in improving business profitability and allocating cost and resources in the most efficient manner. Posted 5th Nov 2013 Expires 5th Dec 2013 Salary: Competitive rates of pay
Essential Responsibilities	Commercial Finance leader role will lead a team of 3 individuals and will be a strategic business partner to the Strategy and Growth leadership to: • Provide financial leadership and support through coordination and preparation of the annual planning sessions and monthly/quarterly estimates of key metrics. • Lead communication of business results and product analysis across multiple stakeholders. • In collaboration with S&G team, evaluate growth options, assessing impact on the financials, economics of the deals, operational complexity and feasibility, while collaborating closely with commercial and risk functions to ensure deal process and time to decision timelines are met. • Responsible for building pricing models for Multi-National and Pan-European deals for review with deal and pricing teams, in line with GE Capital pricing policies and emerging regulatory and model governance requirements. • Provide financial support on NPI and NRD discussions. • Build operational capabilities for post mortem deal analysis. In addition to Commercial support, Commercial Finance leader will ensure timely reporting and analysis of volume, margins and cost of funds for quarter close activities, planning sessions and weekly estimates.
Qualifications/Requirements	• University bachelor’s degree in economics or business administration. • Prior experience in GE Capital Finance in both consumer & commercial banking and leasing; additional experience in GE Capital HQ and Treasury a plus. • Demonstrated leadership skills with prior experience in managing, coaching, and developing multiple direct reports. • Regulatory and supervisory experience including banking supervisory expectations and the conduct of supervisory examinations; specific experience in model governance a plus. • Proven ability to identify, solve and prevent regulatory issues. • Strong business partnership, influencing and collaboration skills. Experience in counseling senior management, crafting creative solutions and integrating multiple business objectives. • GE Capital FMP & CAS graduate.