Project ManagerWe are a leading chemical company, with the best teams developing intelligent solutions for our customers, and for a sustainable future.
Our ambition is to be anenabling forcebehind successful senior projects at GB.
Witha focus on transparency and accountability , project controlling providescomprehensive insights and analysisthat guide our projects towards excellence.
This position aims at providing the required regional controlling support, focusing on the whole region Asia-Pacific beyond SSC.
Responsibilities
Tracks key KPIs of projects;
Tracks project budget and resource planning, including providing forecasts and proactively proposing measures to achieve the project budget;
Responsible for project-related charging activities including necessary communication in the region;
Tracks delivery against efficiency targets, monitors actual project cost and effort development, validates and confirms for accuracy;
Develops and establishes systems and tools for monitoring and reporting purposes;
Acts as gatekeeper for project-related applications and signs off economic evaluations for corresponding measures;
Collaborates with the project team, reviews efficiency measure portfolio, identifies areas with underrepresented savings, and triggers discussions;
Strong collaboration with global project controlling and local finance & controlling to ensure seamless coordination between all stakeholders;
Reviews impact of demand changes on project baseline;
Collaborates with HR workstream on FTE development and bluebook maintenance to ensure alignment with project progress;
Responsible for severance cost and special item handling and validates bookings;
Provides regular regional information (e.g.
project reports, cost and FTE development) to the global project manager, project management office, and project controlling;
Ensures maintenance of correct master data (HR and cost) as necessary;
Develops an overview of all projects controlling related processes, tasks, systems, and tools for knowledge management.
Requirements
Education
University graduate – Accounting / Finance / Business / Economics major;
Additionally, ACCA/CPA or CIA certification or any other equivalent certification.
Working Experience
Minimum 7-10 years' experience in finance and accounting, internal/external audit roles;
Prior experience in cost accounting, project management, budgeting, investment evaluation, and cost charging;
Experience managing and strategizing in mid-term to long-term plans/projects;
Highly preferred 3-5 years' experience in BASF group.
Technical & Professional Knowledge
Strong knowledge of project accounting and reporting, budgeting and forecasting, cost charging and allocation;
Strong analytical skills;
Excellent business communication, strong conflict-solving capability, excellent presentation;
Expert knowledge of BW, Excel, SAP R/3, S4 Hana, PBI;
Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision and lead and motivate team members.#J-18808-Ljbffr