Global Automation Operations Leader

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CoE Ops & Performance Leader driving operational excellence in GE Vernova’s Robotics & Automation Center of Excellence. Responsible for budget management, KPI tracking, and data-driven decision-making with a focus on continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive operational excellence and outcomes across GE Vernova’s Robotics & Automation Center of Excellence (CoE)
  • Act as the “control tower” for GE Vernova’s global Robotics & Automation investment portfolio
  • Responsible for global strategic budget management, KPI and bowler tracking, portfolio reporting, and orchestration of governance forums
  • Ensure full visibility for senior leadership, surfacing risks early and enabling rapid, data-driven decision-making that accelerates value delivery
  • Translate strategy into disciplined execution, connect cross-functional teams, and hold accountability for operational performance
  • Design and institutionalize enterprise-wide governance processes and dashboards including KPIs and bowler charts
  • Oversee budget management and resource allocation, ensuring investments align with strategic priorities and business outcomes
  • Lead portfolio reporting, risk identification, and communication to senior executives
  • Define, shape, and orchestrate CoE governance forums

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Operations, Data Analytics, or related field
  • 10+ years’ experience in operational leadership, portfolio/program management, or performance management in a large matrixed organization
  • Demonstrated success architecting operating rhythms, managing budgets, developing KPIs, and leading governance processes at the enterprise level
  • Proven ability to analyze complex data, synthesize insights, and enable high-level strategic decisions
  • Strong business acumen, with comprehensive understanding of resource planning, financial management, and automation portfolio performance
  • Experience engaging and influencing senior executives, up to CEO/Chairman level
  • Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills; able to drive change and deliver results across cross-functional teams
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required

Benefits:

  • health care coverage (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy)
  • retirement plan that includes Company Retirement Savings and a 401K with Company matching
  • Life Insurance options
  • Disability coverage
  • paid time-off
  • EAP
  • comprehensive benefits package

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