Senior Financial Analyst - Engineering & PMO (Costa Rica)
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Location: Alajuela, CR
Company: Teradyne
We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!
We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.
Our Purpose
We are global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions helps manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!
Opportunity Overview
We are seeking a highly analytical and collaborative Senior Financial Analyst to support the Engineering and Program Management Office (PMO) teams. This role will be based in Costa Rica and will play a critical part in driving financial performance, supporting strategic initiatives, and enabling data-driven decision-making across engineering and program portfolios.
Key Responsibilities:
Business Partnering & Strategic Support
- Serve as a trusted business partner to Engineering Operations and PMO leadership, supporting decision-making with financial and operational insights.
- Collaborate with Engineering and PMO leaders to develop and monitor project budgets, resource allocations, and capital expenditures.
- Facilitate regular reviews with stakeholders to assess performance, risks, and opportunities.
- Support workforce planning and cost optimization initiatives, including backfill strategies and skill development investments.
- Project & Program Support.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and audit requirements.
Reporting and Financial Planning & Analysis
- Analyze engineering spending, project costs, and resource utilization to identify trends and improvement areas for PMO and Engineering teams.
- Support forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis for engineering programs and PMO initiatives.
- Reporting & Compliance and ensure data accuracy and consistency across reporting platforms.
- Provide financial insights to support project prioritization and resource planning.
All About You
We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you are ready to join us on this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.
Minimum Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field;
- English Proficiency.
- 5+ years of experience in
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- Financial analysis, preferably supporting engineering or project-based organizations.
- Strong understanding of capital planning, cost accounting, and project finance.
- Advanced Excel skills
- Financial modeling and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Data Analytics Tools (e.g. Power BI, Power Automate)
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Preferred Job Requirements:
- MBA or CPA preferred.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following behavioral traits:
- Excellent communication and people skills.
- Influencing and negotiation skills
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional stakeholders and teams.
*This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or relocation assistance.
Benefits:
Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, life and health insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.
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