Project lead Jobs in Heidelberg

Req ID : 472861

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.

Could you be the full-time Project Controller VIE in our dynamic team?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your financial and project management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated and strategic teammates.

You'll lead finances for projects rated in Low Criticality, enhancing the project's overall performance. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Project Management, Finance, Negotiation teams), provide financial analysis, advice, and guidance, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of supporting Project Management in the risks and opportunities process, sign-off contingencies / committed savings, but also contribute to the financial strategy success of the project.

We’ll look to you for :

Participation in the overall Project Management process in collaboration with the Project Manager

Providing key financial analysis and guidance to support decision-making

Being a principal partner for the project's financial strategy and negotiation processes

Supporting risk management and opportunity identification

Engaging in lifecycle coverage of the project

Contributing to negotiation processes to secure project success

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role :

Degree in Finance, Business, or related field

Experience or understanding of project management and financial analysis

Knowledge of risk management processes

Familiarity with the transportation or manufacturing industry

A project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is advantageous

Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills

Excellent communication and leadership abilities

Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also :

Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines

Work with new security standards for rail signalling

Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

Contribute to innovative projects

Utilise our collaborative working environment

Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

Progress towards roles of increased responsibility and leadership

Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

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.