Director, Financial Planning and Analysis – APJI

🕒 July 27

🇸🇬 Singapore – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

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Ciena

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1985

📡 Telecommunications

🔧 Hardware

💰 Series C on 1995-12

Telecommunications • Hardware • Networking

Ciena is a global leader in optical and routing systems, services, and automation software. We build the world’s most adaptive networks to address ever-increasing digital demands for richer, more connected experiences for all users. For three-plus decades, we’ve brought our innate sense of humanity to our relentless pursuit of innovation.

📋 Description

• Lead the regional financial planning and analysis process, including annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-term strategic planning • Partner with regional leadership to align financial goals with business objectives • Deliver actionable insights through variance analysis, trend analysis, and scenario modeling • Drive cost efficiency and margin optimization • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial plans with business goals, market dynamics, and organizational priorities • Prepare timely and accurate financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for regional and corporate stakeholders • Improve financial processes and reporting tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy • Foster collaboration, innovation, and accountability within the finance function • Provide coaching and professional development opportunities to team members • Contribute to talent development and potential progression into broader FP&A leadership opportunities

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field • MBA or CPA preferred • 10+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, financial strategy, or related roles • Experience preferably in the technology, networking, or telecommunications industry • Proven track record of success in a leadership role managing regional or global FP&A functions • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Expertise synthesizing complex data into actionable insights • Proficiency in financial systems and tools such as Hyperion, SAP, Oracle, or similar • Advanced Excel and financial modeling techniques • Power BI proficiency • Strong understanding of revenue accounting concepts • Predictive analytics using AI tools • Excellent communication and presentation skills • Ability to simplify messaging and influence outcomes across geographies and time zones • Experience aligning numbers to business concepts and translating financial data into impactful recommendations • Ability to streamline FP&A processes and improve reporting timeliness through automation tools • Familiarity with financial compliance and regulatory requirements

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work environment • Coaching and professional development opportunities • Equal opportunity employment • Disability and protected veteran inclusion • Workplace accommodations upon request