Finance Project Manager

At Alstom

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, 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 hybrid Finance Project Manager in Pittsburgh, PA, US we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your financial expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated and collaborative teammates. You'll drive the financial strategy and performance of key projects, ensuring compliance with company guidelines and local regulations, while optimizing project outcomes.

Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Project Management, Contract Management, and Regional Finance teams), provide financial analysis and guidance, and contribute to negotiation processes to secure project success, and much more.

We’ll look to you for

• Leading finances for projects to enhance overall performance,
• Ensuring project accounting aligns with company guidelines,
• Participating in the overall project management process alongside Project Managers,
• Partnering with the Project Manager to ensure financial strategy success,
• Providing financial analysis, advice, and guidance to support project decision-making,
• Analyzing execution performance and proposing action plans to improve contract margin and cash profile,
• Ensuring compliance with local regulations, including tax and statutory accounts,
• Coaching the Finance Project Manager community to implement agility, simplification, and efficiency,
• Articulating project performance and financial insights at the executive level.

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 Accounting, Business, Finance, Engineering, Project Management or other related field,
• Experience in financial management in large and complex projects,
• Experience in managing complex finance projects within industrial sectors such as construction, civil engineering, rail, or similar industries (desired).
• Knowledge of MS Excel and ERP systems,
• Familiarity with financial analysis, risk management, and project performance optimization,
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English,
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize,
• Leadership and the ability to influence others effectively,
• Strategic thinking and analytical mindset,
• Integrity, resilience, and a proactive attitude,
• Ability to articulate key project messages at an executive level.

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:

• Work with experienced project managers, finance experts, and cross-functional teams to drive financial success and ensure compliance with global standards,
• Progress towards becoming a strategic financial leader with enhanced expertise in project management, financial analysis, and business partnering,
• Contribute to innovative projects,
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries,
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning,
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, 401k).

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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.