IT & Operations Project Controller - limited (f/m/d)

For a parental leave covering until September 2026, our Financial Controlling Team in Düsseldorf is looking for YOU!

We are Uniper

At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!

Your responsibilities

• Support business case creation, challenge and review with all involved cross function teams, participate actively in the decision approval board and project steering committees
• Monitor actuals performance of projects against budget: identification of deviations and development of mitigation proposals including support of quarterly and yearly closing processes
• Make transparent the financial impact of commercial decisions and projects: Validation of financial implications of business initiatives and IT projects before, during and after project phase being an active support for cross-functional alignment and decision-making. Drive regular business case checks
• Drive budget steering discussion based on financial business cases, evaluation of available budget and project prioritization
• Consolidate financial planning of IT projects including coordination of respective processes with various stakeholder, as well as the front-to-end review of planning and steering process for project financials

Your profile

• Educational background preferably to degree level in IT or business administration
• Ideally with experience in controlling or project management role
• High level of self-organization, commitment, personal drive, energy, flexibility
• Strong and positive attitude towards change and transformation: Initiating change, providing new ideas and driving implementation
• Experience in methods and processes for commercial steering, especially project commercial steering (e.g. planning and reporting, financial KPI analysis)
• Very good Excel and SAP FI/CO skills
• Familiarity with Service Now, PowerBI and PowerApps
• Fluent in English, German would be a plus

Your benefits

At Uniper, we not only reward our employees with attractive salaries, an excellent company pension and health related benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas. We enable various flexible working arrangements, whilst also supporting with home office equipment.

Through regular training and workshops, together we work towards visualising yourself in our company as if it were your own. We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries. As an employer, Uniper has committed itself to providing special support to certain areas:

Work-Life-Balance / New Normal:

• Choosing how, where, and when to work in accordance with your team and the requirements of your job
• Modern and ergonomic equipment for your workplace (home & office)
• Support to balance private life and work: Sabbaticals, part-time possibilities, family service

Mobility:

• Car and bike leasing offer (deferred compensation)
• E-car charging stations at almost all Uniper locations

Health offers:

• Flu vaccination
• Preventive health services
• Employee assistance program

Company pension:

• Employer-funded contributions to a modern pension system
• Possibility of self-funded contributions with employer-funded matching

Trainings:

• Lifelong training
• Coaching

Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted!

Your contact

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at:

[email protected]

Attention! Please apply via the button in this portal. Application documents that reach us by post will not be returned and, like those we receive by e-mail, can unfortunately not be considered!

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As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.