Alstom Canada | Work Package Controller

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Project Procurement, Finance Managers, and Operations), monitor cost evolution and risk mitigation strategies, and proactively manage cost-to-complete and variance analysis, and much more.
• The expected compensation for this role is $80,000 – $105,000 CAD per year, plus benefits and eligibility for an annual performance bonus.
• We do not use artificial intelligence in the recruiting process for this role.
• You’ll work alongside collaborative and driven teammates.
• You'll play a key role in optimizing cost performance and driving financial control for complex, multi-million engineering projects.
• Act as an interface with Operations especially Work Package (WP) manager and cost managers on follow up of cost evolution related to WP, cost reduction opportunities.
• Assist the Project Managers in forecasting the correct cost incurring and more importantly the timing of cost incur.
• Partnering with Project Procurement & Finance Managers to optimize material cost control.
• Monitoring cost evolution, inflation, indexation, and QCD (Quality / Cost / Delivery) deviations.
• Driving KPIs, cost reductions, tender support, and risk mitigation plans.
• Identifying cost reduction opportunities and reporting any cost overruns or productivity deterioration.
• Supporting financial management of large-scale, multi-million engineering projects.
• Contributing to bidding processes and long-term contract management.
• Leadership skills to drive KPIs and cost reduction initiatives.
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.
• Work with highly skilled professionals in the finance and industrial sectors on complex, multi-million engineering projects.
• Bridging budget, forecast, ROFO, and actuals, line-by-line, identifying root causes and cost deviations, including EAC (Estimate at Completion) reconciliation and deep actual analysis by WBS.
• Acting as an interface with operations, particularly with the project supply manager.
• Leveraging your expertise to help drive sustainable transportation solutions in Canada.
• Contribute to innovative projects,
• Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring

Requirements

• Experience or understanding of financial management in large-scale industrial projects.
• Knowledge of cost performance monitoring, risk mitigation strategies, and procurement costing.
• Familiarity with ERP systems, such as SAP (a plus).
• Strong communication skills in English.
• Analytical and detail-oriented mindset for variance analysis and cost control.
• Ability to work in an international, multi-site, and matrix organization.
• Knowledge of another language besides French is an asset, as it will facilitate communication with our international partners, suppliers, colleagues, and clients.
• Candidates who participate in an interview for this role will be informed of the hiring decision within 45 days of their final interview date.

Alstom Canada

Alstom Canada is an employer hiring in India. In its own words: "Leading the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, Alstom develops and markets integrated systems that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation."

Its finance, accounts, audit and tax openings in India are mostly in Saint-Bruno, Montreal and Toronto.