Menglu Liu

Sr Financial Analyst - Eldp @Meritor

Emerging Leader Development Program Year 1 – FP & A / Finance Technology & Innovation - Improved a global financial reporting system by working with IS and 8 Business Unit (BU) finance teams across 6 countries to identify system errors and develop enhancement plan Year 2 – Treasury - Managed pension/OPEB income, cash contributions and audit activities for global pension plans with over $[1.5]B in assets and $[1.6]B in liabilities, improving income by $[3]M vs plan - Conducted a comprehensive analysis of $[900]M US pension plan, developing long-term outlook for required contributions and funded status glidepaths and educating management on actions that would minimize cash outflows - Evaluated and assisted in execution of GBP 100M UK pension buy-in, immunizing 20% of plan against interest rate and actuarial changes Year 3 – Global Cost, China & Electrification - Built robust financial models from scratch for China BU and Electrification BU to forecast free cash flow that captures the impact of new business acquisitions, divestitures, cost savings and product launches - Created scorecard to evaluate business value (NPV, IRR, Payback etc.) for major capital expenditure projects, which helped drive strategic decision making on ~$[100]M in spend globally