Senior Project Controller - Primavera P6 Scheduler

WSP COLOMBIA SAS; Bogotá ciudad; Presencial; COP 180.000.000 - 320.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

WSP COLOMBIA SAS in Bogotá seeks a Senior Financial Manager to lead the financial planning, management, and control of major infrastructure projects. You will develop budgets, forecasts, and financial plans, while monitoring revenues, costs, margins, and cash flow across the project lifecycle.

The role requires advanced financial analysis, KPI development, and strong collaboration with project managers and senior stakeholders to ensure contractual and financial objectives are met.

Formación

• Candidates must have strong financial planning and controls experience across complex projects.
• Experience with multi-disciplinary teams and senior stakeholder engagement.
• Knowledge of PMO frameworks, project controls, and financial reporting.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the financial planning, management, and control of projects throughout their lifecycle.
• Develop, manage, and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.
• Oversee project revenues, costs, margins, profitability, and cash flow performance.
• Partner with Project Managers to ensure project financial objectives and contractual requirements are achieved.
• Analyze financial performance, identify variances, and implement corrective actions when necessary.
• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual project financial review processes.
• Prepare and present financial reports, dashboards, and performance analyses to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Conocimientos

Advanced financial analysis

Budget management

Cash flow management

KPI development

Data-driven decision making

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Financial Engineering, or related field

Master's degree or MBA in Finance, Project Management, or related discipline

Herramientas

Oracle

SAP

JD Edwards

Power BI

Excel

Descripción del empleo

Why Choose WSP?

• We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging and are committed to maintaining it.


• Flexible work policy: We recognize the importance of work-life balance and support our employees in achieving it.


• A Canadian success story: We are proud to represent Canada and showcase its expertise around the world.


• Enhancing the world around us: From the environment to infrastructure and buildings, we contribute to the sustainable development of communities.


• Exceptional career opportunities: We continue to grow, embrace innovation, and pursue continuous improvement.


• We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, a strong organizational culture, and comprehensive employee benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the financial planning, management, and control of projects throughout their lifecycle.


• Develop, manage, and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.


• Oversee project revenues, costs, margins, profitability, and cash flow performance.


• Partner with Project Managers to ensure project financial objectives and contractual requirements are achieved.


• Analyze financial performance, identify variances, and implement corrective actions when necessary.


• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual project financial review processes.


• Prepare and present financial reports, dashboards, and performance analyses to senior leadership and stakeholders.


• Monitor financial and operational KPIs to evaluate project health and performance.


• Identify financial risks and opportunities and develop mitigation and optimization strategies.


• Coordinate and provide guidance to Project Controllers and Financial Analysts on project financial matters.


• Ensure compliance with corporate financial policies, procedures, and audit requirements.


• Support strategic planning, portfolio analysis, and business decision-making initiatives.


• Develop financial models, forecasting tools, and scenario analyses to support project and business objectives.


• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and financial process optimization across the organization.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Financial Engineering, or a related field.


• Master's degree or postgraduate qualification in Finance, Business Administration (MBA), Project Management, Project Controls, or a related discipline is highly preferred.

Experience

• 10+ years of experience in project financial management, financial PMO environments, project controls, financial planning, or similar leadership roles.


• Proven experience managing budgets, forecasts, financial controls, profitability analysis, and cash flow for large and complex projects.


• Experience within engineering, infrastructure, construction, consulting, or professional services organizations.


• Demonstrated experience working with multidisciplinary teams and managing relationships with senior stakeholders.

Technical Skills

• Advanced financial analysis and financial modeling.


• Budget management and forecasting.


• Cost control and project profitability analysis.


• Cash flow management and financial performance reporting.


• Financial risk management.


• KPI development and performance measurement.


• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.


• Proficiency in Power BI or other business intelligence and data visualization tools.


• Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, or similar platforms.


• Knowledge of PMO frameworks, project management methodologies, and project controls principles.

Core Competencies

• Leadership and team management.


• Strategic thinking.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Data-driven decision-making.


• Effective communication and presentation skills.


• Stakeholder management and influence.


• Results-oriented mindset.


• Collaboration and teamwork.


• Continuous improvement and innovation.

Languages

• Advanced English proficiency (C1 or higher) required, both written and spoken.


• French language proficiency will be considered an asset.

Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and qualifications demonstrating the ability to successfully perform the responsibilities of the role will be considered.