LDG Global Operations Finance Partner

Job Description

Role Summary

The LDG Global Operations Finance Partner provides financial leadership for the manufacturing and delivery of products across the Clinical Diagnostics, Cell & Biomolecular, and Liquid Phase divisions. LDG Global Operations spans 10+ factories worldwide and supports more than $2B in annual revenue. This role serves as a key member of the Global Operations Finance leadership team, partnering with executive leadership, manufacturing site leaders, value stream leaders, and cross-functional teams to improve financial performance, guide strategic decisions, and enable enterprise transformation.

The role requires a highly collaborative leader with strong financial acumen, executive presence, and the confidence to influence action across a complex global operations environment. The individual should be able to act as an insight engine for the business - connecting the dots across financial, operational, and commercial performance; turning data into clear recommendations; and helping GO leaders focus on the few actions that matter most.

Specific Areas of Responsibility

Serve as the primary Finance Partner for the LDG Value Stream Leader and Europe Manufacturing leadership team, supporting growth, margin expansion, operational excellence, and strategic decision-making.

Lead financial support for executive reviews, including WD reviews, LRP, Strategic Planning Process (SPP), annual operating plans, capital allocation reviews, and CFO staff engagements.

Own core financial planning and performance management processes, including monthly close, forecasts, shipments, gross margin, productivity, and operating performance.

Partner with business leaders on strategic initiatives, investment prioritization, capital allocation, network strategy, transformation programs, and business cases.

Translate complex financial and operational data into actionable insights, clearly communicating key issues, risks, opportunities, and recommendations to senior leadership.

Collaborate with Division partners to strengthen commercial alignment, revenue performance, and enterprise performance management.

Support a global operations network spanning multiple manufacturing sites, value streams, regions, and time zones while driving standardization, best-practice sharing, and continuous improvement.

Advance reporting standardization, process automation, and data-driven decision-making through SAP, Power BI, advanced analytics, and digital finance tools.

Lead, coach, and develop a geographically dispersed global finance team, fostering collaboration, accountability, inclusion, and talent development across cultures and organizational boundaries.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, University Degree, or equivalent experience in Finance or Accounting.

Typically 10+ years of relevant experience, including progressive responsibility in finance leadership roles.

5+ years of experience leading a global team.

Experience financially leading complex global operations, preferably within manufacturing, supply chain, or a similarly matrixed business environment.

Demonstrated track record of P&L management, gross margin improvement, productivity delivery, and strong business results.

Strong understanding of manufacturing economics, supply chain optimization, inventory management, productivity initiatives, capital allocation, and performance management.

Proven ability to assess critical business issues, synthesize complex information, and recommend practical actions for senior leadership.

Experience supporting strategic planning, LRP, annual operating plans, SPP, capital investment prioritization, and executive-level reviews.

Experience leading through organizational transformation, restructuring, system implementations, process redesign, or enterprise-wide initiatives.

Experience leveraging SAP, Power BI, reporting automation, and digital finance tools to improve business insight and decision-making.

Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. It includes the option to work remotely. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least July 31, 2026 or until the job is no longer posted.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $143,760.00 - $269,550.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Travel Required:

25% of the Time

Shift:

Day

Duration:

No End Date

Job Function:

Finance