Product Finance Manager - Unified Communications

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with safety. It’s the constant that empowers people to confidently move forward. It can fill a flight or sell out a stadium. It can care for a patient or graduate a class.

As a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, we create and connect the technologies that help to keep people safe where they live, learn, work and play. Our integrated technology ecosystem unifies critical communications, video security and access control, and command center software, enabling collaboration in more powerful ways.

At Motorola Solutions, we’re ushering in a new era in public safety and security. Bring your passion, potential and talents to a career that matters.

Department Overview

The position is part of the product finance organization and reports to the Director of Product Finance. The product finance team’s primary objective is partnering with MSI’s product management and engineering teams to drive the core Critical Communication Solutions Organization portfolios. The team is responsible for driving and forecasting revenue, margin, and R&D investment across the business with an additional focus on next generation products & strategy.
Job Description

The selected candidate will be responsible for ownership of Motorola’s Unified Communications P&L including forecasting/analysis of revenue, margin, & R&D expense. The individual will work closely with the product management & engineering teams in understanding the current health of the business in tandem with business cases on sales, new products & strategy.

Additional Responsibilities

• Ongoing responsibility for forecasting and understanding monthly P&L results with focus on gross margin accuracy & improvement; Partner closely with sales, operations, & supply chain teams in understanding existing backlog mix and forward looking pipeline metrics for the business

• Support Opex budget including ownership of monthly forecasting, ongoing close processes/controls, & annual forward looking plan cycle. Underlying responsibility to drive operating partners to spend within existing budget expectations and maximize return on investment

• Partner with product teams on analyzing current health of business & forward looking strategy of R&D investment against expected sales/margin return for the business

• Support quarterly business operations reviews with VP of Product Engineering

• Drive deep dive LRP (Long Range Plan) update annually, working as the key consolidation point of P&L forecast & strategic story between sales, product, supply chain organizations

Preferred Skills

• Strong Interpersonal skills; Ability to manage/build relationships

• Proficient in Microsoft Office & Google workplace

• Strong background in data analytics and Tableau knowledge

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Basic Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of experience in Finance or Accounting

Travel RequirementsUnder 10%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanNo

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K with Company Match
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & Family Leave
• and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.