Finance Project Director

Forvia; Nanterre; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Forvia is seeking a senior leader to set up and lead cross-functional carve-out projects, establish separation due diligence, and set up project governance and TSA agreements. You will coordinate with M&A, legal teams, and external consultants to drive execution, resolve conflicts, and report progress against the project plan.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and experience in automotive industry transformations.

Job description

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leaderWe pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.Your mission, roles and responsibilitiesSetting-up and leading crossfunctional carve-out projectsestablish Separation DD-Report in coordination with external consultants and coordination with M&A team (if applicable)set-up project-plan for the carve-out (milestones, deliverables, interdependencies,costs,...)set-up project-organisation (internal resources / external resources)set-up project governance-model including reporting systemAccountable for managing the execution of the project plan for the carve-outdrive and monitor the project-execution as of the project-plansolve conflicts and escalate if necessarydefine and establish TSA 's / SLA's …Interfaces:close collaboration with M&A team & legal-team related to the carve-out projectYour profile and competencies to succeed Competence & experiencesstrong leadership personality with profound experience in leading complex carve-out projectvery good project management skills7 years experience in automotive industry or consultancy in a senior leadership rolefluent in englishstrong change management competencestrong communication competenceWhat we can do for youAt Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy.Why join usFORVIA, a global automotive technology supplier, comprises the complementary technology and industrial strengths of Faurecia and HELLA.With over 137 500 people, including more than 12,000 R&D engineers across 40+ countries, FORVIA provides a unique and comprehensive approach to the automotive challenges of today and tomorrow. Composed of 6 business groups and a strong IP portfolio of over 12,400 patents, FORVIA is focused on becoming the preferred innovation and integration partner for OEMs worldwide.In 2025, the Group achieved a consolidated revenue of 26.2 billion euros prior to IFRS 5. FORVIA SE is listed on the Euronext Paris market under the FRVIA mnemonic code and is a component of the SBF 120 index.FORVIA aims to be a change maker committed to foreseeing and making the mobility transformation happen. www.forvia.com