Director - Corporate Planning & Analysis, Plan

At Ecolab, we're committed to sustainability, innovation, and driving positive impact globally. As Director of Plan in Corporate Planning & Analysis, you will drive financial strategy and long-term planning to meet our performance goals.

What You Will Do:

• Oversee, develop, and mentor a team of talented professionals, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
• Implement strategies to attract, retain, and develop top-tier finance professionals.
• Provide executive-level operational and thought leadership as an integral part of the CP&A leadership team.
• Lead the annual Plan across divisions, regions and functions, including:
  • Presenting recommendations to leadership on target setting for business units
  • Coordinating with finance leaders across the globe to drive a financial plan that achieve enterprise objectives
  • Supporting executives in allocation of funding for strategic investments, optimally positioning Ecolab for future growth
• Provide advice to the CEO, CFO, COO, and other key leaders on strategic planning and other related financial topics.
• Maintain a laser focus on delivering near and long-term financial performance objectives across profit and loss (P&L) lines.
• Ensure consistent application of financial planning principles and best practices throughout the organization.
• Drive process improvements and lead ad hoc projects to enhance financial planning efficiency.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's and/or master's degree in finance, accounting, economics or a related field
• 13 years of professional experience, preferably in finance
• No Immigration Sponsorship available for this position

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage senior leaders.
• Proven track record of handling high-impact, ambiguous, and complex financial initiatives.
• Advanced proficiency in spreadsheet modeling, presentation tools (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint), and financial systems (EPM).
• Strong analytical aptitude, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
• Results-oriented, proactive, and unwavering integrity.
• Effective project management skills to handle multiple concurrent tasks and changing priorities.

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families.Click here to see our benefits.

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Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging

At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA).

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.