
VP, Strategic Finance & Capital Markets

VP, Strategic Finance & Capital Markets

VP, Strategic Finance & Capital Markets
Hadrian Automation
Hadrian is looking for a Vice President of Strategic Finance & Capital Markets to lead financial strategy and capital markets engagement as the company scales advanced manufacturing for aerospace and defense. The role involves partnering with senior leadership to drive growth and optimize capital structure while managing investor relationships and financial performance metrics.
Qualification
- Master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting or related; CFA/CPA preferred.
- 12+ years of senior finance experience in high-growth, technical, or defense/manufacturing environments.
- Strong analytical, modeling, and strategic thinking ability.
- Demonstrated success leading capital raises and managing investor relationships.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- U.S. citizenship required and eligible to obtain/maintain security clearances.
Responsibility
- Own strategic finance initiatives including capital markets strategy, debt/equity planning, and refinancing readiness.
- Develop and implement financial frameworks for resource allocation, budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modeling.
- Partner with business development, engineering, operations, and finance to analyze cost structures and pricing strategies.
- Lead due diligence, M&A/partnership evaluation, and integration planning for strategic opportunities.
- Establish metrics, dashboards, and KPIs that align financial performance with program execution.
- Represent Hadrian’s financial interests with external stakeholders including banks and investors.
- Provide leadership to the finance team, mentoring talent and building best-in-class processes.



