Senior Finance Project Manager

Req ID : 477454

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB :

As a key member of the project :

Provide financial analysis, advice and guidance to support the project team in making the best business decisions for the project.

Be the main partner for the Financial Strategy success of the project, contributing to negotiation processes to secure project success. Support the Project Director in the risks and opportunities process and sign-off contingencies / committed savings.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES :

Participate in overall Project Management process jointly with Project Director

Main partner for the Financial Strategy success of the project

Optimize financial aspects on the project Organization, Tax, Hedging, Financing

Business Partnering :

Provide finance advise and tutoring to the project team

Ensure compliance of finance rules in project review preparation and throughout project execution

Control the financial performance of the project and propose action plans to improve contract margin and cash profile as well as corrective action plans to mitigate identified risks

Add insight and accuracy to project financial information (Improve accuracy on forecasts, revenue, cash, cost, etc.)

Ensure compliance with local regulations, especially for tax and statutory accounts purposes

Liaise with other finance expert functions when necessary

Cooperate with other expert functions (e.g. Legal, Platforms, Operational Excellence, etc.)

Establish strategic network with external financial players involved in the project

Contribute to negotiation processes to secure project success (customer and / or partner)

Know and understand businesses portfolio and the operation of every business function

Responsible for coaching Junior Project Finance Managers to develop necessary skills to manage projects with low and no criticality

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS :

• 10 years experience in Finance
• Solid organizational skills and ability to prioritize
• Team working
• Excellent knowledge in MS Excel
• Integrity, resilience, coordination, communication and leadership skills
• Autonomous
• Project Finance Management
• Strategic Thinking
• Synthesis and analytical mind
• Demonstrated ability to partner well and influence others
• Entrepreneur and proactive
• Ability to work in a matrix environment
• Taste for new technology

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63  countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Job Type : ​Experienced​