Project controller

About this role

Responsibilities

• Support Project Controlling Process (time, costs, risks, schedule and scope changes) in line with the Project Roadmap and the relevant gate keeping processes covering tracking and forecasting.
• Support project managers that all live major projects comply to the agreed process, that relevant information is made available in time.
• To provide effective support to the Project Manager, solid technical knowledge of relevant processes will be required to learn. This ensures a proper understanding of project activities and enables meaningful support in cost adjustments, schedule management, and scope definition.
• Gather statistical data for future use (benchmarking).
• Use of standardized tools to support project controlling and project portfolio management processes (advanced use of MS Excel, Word and Power point, SAP, power BI).
• Support implementation of new IT systems and changes from the business environment in the unit.
• Responsibility for archiving technical, project and other legal documentation of the unit and for the coordination of associates according to the ISEC requirements.

Requirements

• University degree in technical, natural & technical, economics or other relevant sciences.
• 2 years working experiences on project controlling and reporting or contracting /purchasing field and working with foreign countries.
• Analytical / data interpretation skills.
• Fluent in English
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to change and ability to work in an ambiguous environment.
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
• Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team representative of the patients and communities we serve.