Cost & Progress Manager responsible for project cost control and optimization at Nokia. Enhancing cost transparency while collaborating with multiple sectors to achieve project success.
Responsibilities
Be accountable for implementing project cost control enabling active optimization and progress alignment in projects aiming profitability improvement.
Baseline projects according to the sold scope and maintain monthly updates of the estimate to complete during project execution.
Monitor and manage risk contingency usage, acting as budget assurance.
Challenge the status quo and create full cost transparency throughout projects.
Identify and report any non-conformance costs.
Focus on cost optimization and drive efficiency in project delivery.
Act as budget gatekeeper.
Requirements
Background: 3-5 years of experience in planning and cost management and finance, and Bs in Business Administration, Economics, Computer Science, or Engineering.
Financial Acumen: understanding of financial concepts and principles, including Nokia's Cost Management Framework, including usage of SAP, Power BI, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with automated tools and efficient report generation.
Project Management: Demonstrated experience in leading and overseeing projects. Certifications in Lean Six Sigma (yellow or green belt) and PMI will be a plus.
Communication: Excellent communication skills in Spanish and English
Adaptability & Collaboration, Problem-Solving, Learning Agility complete this profile
Benefits
Flexible and hybrid working schemes
A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave, with the option to return to work within a year following the birth or adoption of a child (based on eligibility)
Life insurance to all employees to provide peace of mind and financial security
Well-being programs to support your mental and physical health
Opportunities to join and receive support from Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs)
Employee Growth Solutions to support your personalized career & skills development
Diverse pool of Coaches & Mentors to whom you have easy access
A learning environment which promotes personal growth and professional development - for your role and beyond
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