Company Description

Vattenfall is one of Europe’s largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat. Our main markets are Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the UK. The Vattenfall Group has approximately 20,000 employees. We have been electrifying industries, powering homes and transforming life through innovation for more than 100 years. We now want to make fossil free living possible within one generation and we are driving the transition to a sustainable energy system.

Job Description

We are now looking for a Senior Project manager SAP / ERP / Analytics to the Finance Business Support (FBS) – Financial Systems team at Vattenfall in Solna, Amsterdam or Berlin.

In this role you will:

• Be responsible for managing mid-sized and large projects for FBS (project members may be staff from other functions and/or consultants) and responsible for securing that own projects are carried out according to plan in a timely manner and within budget
• Offer professional project management to support business and finance related projects
• Manage project team members, securing effective collaboration and reasonable workload
• Maintain and develop project competence within FBS including developing project methodology and tools, conduct trainings and support colleagues
• Secure that the projects are running under the official group governance structures for the financial processes and systems
• Actively look for trends and development ideas within Finance in a broader perspective, eg. digitalisation, automation, process development, organization and share with team members and FBS MT
• Drive change management and communication within FBS and to stakeholders outside FBS when needed

Qualifications

We are looking for someone with:

• At least 5-10 years of experience within finance operations in a Shared Service organisation.
• Project management skills including project methodology, project planning, project controlling, leading teams and managing expectations
• At least 5-10 years of experience from working as a project manager for finance process/system development projects or programs in large multinational organisation(s) preferably in SAP
• Good knowledge of all Finance processes
• Good knowledge of Finance systems, preferably SAP. Knowledge in the BI area based on SAP and Microsoft technology is a bonus for this position.
• Your command of English is strong, both verbally and written.
• A relevant University degree or similar (e.g. in Business administration, process engineer)

As a person, we believe you are/have:

• Proven excellent leadership qualities, analytical problem solving ability and good structure is key
• Proactive, solution oriented and able to create credibility, trust and engagement
• The ability to work in large and complex organisations and to handle internal and external interfaces effectively
• This position requires independent drive, strong cooperation and great communications skills

Additional Information

Our Offer

We offer a challenging and international work environment and the possibility to work with some of the best in the field. You will be working in interdisciplinary teams and you can always count on support from committed colleagues as ‘Ask and Share’ concept is essential for the way we work. We offer attractive employment conditions (smart working, flexible working hours and a good-work-life balance) and opportunities for personal and professional development. Click here for further information.

Location

Solna, Amsterdam or Berlin

For more information about the position you are welcome to contact hiring manager Katarina Svensson [email protected]. For more information about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact our recruiter Carolina Osterman [email protected]

Trade union representatives in Sweden are Michelle von Gyllenpalm/Leif Sjöberg (Akademikerna), Lars-Erik Näsman/Johnny Bernhardsson (Unionen), Christer Gustafsson (Ledarna), Lennart Bengtsson (SEKO). To get in contact with the representatives, please call Vattenfall´s switchboard +46 8 739 50 00.

We welcome your application in English no later than April 10th We kindly request that you do not send applications by any means other than via our website.

At Vattenfall we are convinced that diversity contributes to build a more profitable and attractive company and we strive to be a good role model regarding diversity. Vattenfall works actively for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, transgender identity or expression, religion or other belief, disability or sexual orientation. Click here for further information.

The security of Vattenfall and its employees is essential. For that reason, a pre-employment screening will be part of your recruitment process. The screening is based on the role you will fulfill within Vattenfall.

Since Vattenfall is a part of the Swedish critical infrastructure, many of our services are security classed. If this position is security classed the final candidates might be subjected to a security vetting process, according to the Swedish legislation.

We look forward to receiving your application!