Director, FP&A

**Proven to Perform.** From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform -- and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us. **Proven to Perform.** From the edges of space to the depths of the ocean, ATI’s materials and people are proven to perform. ATI Forged Products is seeking a senior finance leader who excels at shaping business strategy, driving financial excellence, and influencing outcomes across a global, multisite industrial organization. The Finance Director of FP&A will play a pivotal role in steering the financial direction of the Business Unit (BU), serving as a key advisor to senior executives and leading the FP&A function with vision, precision, and strategic impact. The Finance Director of FP&A will oversee all FP&A activities for the North America Forged Products Business Unit, covering operations in Cudahy, Appleton, and Coon Valley, WI; Irvine, CA; and Chihuahua, Mexico. Based in Cudahy, WI, this role reports directly to the VP Finance for ATI Forged Products and leads a growing team, collaborating daily with site controllers, FP&A counterparts, and executive leadership across ATI. This is an on-site role, 5 days a week. No hybrid/remote option. **WHY ATI FORGED PRODUCTS?** ATI Forged Products operates at the forefront of advanced materials and high‑precision manufacturing, supporting customers whose missions require reliability at the extremes. We are investing heavily in next-generation technologies, data-driven operations, and digital enablement. This role offers the opportunity to influence the financial strategy of a global BU while shaping a best-in-class FP&A organization. **RESPONSIBILITIES** **Strategic Leadership & Executive Partnership** - Serve as the primary FP&A leader and strategic advisor to the BU VP Finance, BU President, and executive operations leadership. - Drive strategic decision-making through forward-looking financial insights, scenario modeling, and risk/opportunity analysis. - Lead financial support for strategic initiatives including productivity programs, footprint optimization, capital deployment, commercial strategies, and enterprise-wide transformation efforts. - Influence BU strategy, long-range planning, and resource allocation through data-driven recommendations. **Financial Planning, Forecasting & Performance Management** - Direct the full FP&A cycle for the BU, including annual operating plans, quarterly and monthly forecasts, and long-range financial planning. - Oversee driver-based forecasting models that improve accuracy and support complex scenario planning. - Deliver executive-level performance analyses with clear insights on variance drivers, operational trends, KPIs, and margin performance. - Guide financial evaluation of capital investments, major customer programs, and strategic initiatives, including ROI, sensitivity modeling, and alignment to long-term BU strategy. **Financial Systems, Tools & Process Improvement** - Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance forecasting accuracy, analytical depth, and reporting efficiency across the BU. - Champion advanced analytics, digital tools, dashboards, and data standardization across multiple manufacturing sites. - Partner with Corporate FP&A and IT on systems modernization, ensuring data integrity and process consistency in planning systems and reporting platforms. **Team Leadership, Development & Organizational Influence** - Direct and develop an expanded FP&A team supporting multisite operations, including talent planning, succession development, and capability building. - Establish best-in-class analytical and communication standards, raising the impact and strategic value of the FP&A function. - Foster a culture of high performance, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. **BASIC QUALIFICATIONS** - Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting required. - 8–10+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, finance, or accou…