Sr Lead FP&A - Procurement (R4808)

The role

This role supports financial planning, analysis and reporting for supply chain operations. The person works with procurement, logistics and operations teams to reduce costs, improve efficiency and support data-driven decisions.

What you will do

• Analyze supply chain costs including procurement, transportation, warehousing and inventory.
• Develop and maintain financial models for budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning.
• Monitor KPIs such as inventory turnover, cost per unit and logistics expenses.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to find cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.
• Prepare monthly financial reports and variance analyses comparing actual results to budget or forecast.
• Support pricing strategies by analyzing cost structures and margin impacts.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Supply Chain Management or Business Administration.
• 5-6 years of experience in financial analysis.
• 5-6 years of experience in supply chain, logistics or operations.
• 5-6 years of experience in cost analysis or budgeting.
• 5-6 years of experience in inventory management.
• 5-6 years of experience in procurement or sourcing.
• 5-6 years of experience in manufacturing or distribution environments.

Nice to have

• Strong financial modeling and forecasting.
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Knowledge of supply chain processes and logistics operations.
• Familiarity with cost accounting and inventory management.

Benefits

• Bonus.
• Benefits.
• Equity (full-time regular employees).
• Temporary benefits package, applicable after 60 days of employment (temporary employees).

Before you apply

• All offers are contingent on a cleared background check and possible reference check.
• Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits.

About the company

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company that builds intelligent systems to protect service members and civilians. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation technologies.