Specialist, Controlling Main System Teams
Charlotte · Novi · Novi, MI · USD 90,000-112,500 / year · 4+ years experience · Remote · Posted Sep 28, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 4+ years experience
- Workplace
- Remote
- Location
- Charlotte · Novi · Novi, MI
- Salary
- USD 90,000-112,500 / year · Base salary
About the role
- The Specialist, Controlling Main System Teams will monitor business cases and streamline financial reporting for main system teams at Scout Motors.
- This role involves managing product development targets, identifying process inefficiencies, and conducting financial analyses to support strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Monitor VSI (forecasted status) vs. target related to total product business case per main system.
- Streamline financial reporting and analyses for teams.
- Leverage data to highlight key areas for cost reduction.
- Identify process inefficiencies or bottlenecks in main system decision-making processes.
- Conduct product business case calculations and steer discussions regarding financial recommendations.
- Ensure project decisions meet product development process (PEP) timing guidelines for on-time SOP delivery.
- Manage product development targets in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Prepare working packages for finance-related topics.
- Administer the FAKIS controlling system.
- Conduct ad-hoc scenarios for strategic topics.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 4+ years of experience in Finance or relevant fields such as Project Steering, Engineering, Purchasing, or Production.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to compile, translate, and present financial information to leadership and non-finance professionals.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, including financial modeling, macro generation, business case evaluation, and scenario analysis.
- Proficiency in PowerBI for data visualization.
- Knowledge of business process management and organization.
- Knowledge of automotive technology, market trends, component costs, and production strategies.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Must possess a passport for domestic and international travel.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Income protection plans
- 401(k) program with employer match and immediate vesting
- 20 days planned PTO
- 40 hours of unplanned PTO
- 14 company or floating holidays
- Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave
- Paid leave for bereavement, jury duty, voting, or military leave
- Annual performance bonus program
Workplace
- Role may be based in Charlotte, NC or Novi, MI.
- Requires 3 days per week in the office.
- Domestic and international travel required, approximately 1-10% of the time.
- Not eligible for remote work in New York City.
Skills
- Excel
- PowerBI
- FAKIS
- Financial Modeling
- Macro Generation
- Business Case Evaluation
- Sensitivity Analysis
- Business Process Management
