Senior Project Finance Manager

FPM

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

 

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

 

Could you be the full-time Senior Project Finance Manager in Mumbai we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your financial leadership and strategic thinking expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and forward-thinking teammates.

You'll play a pivotal role in driving the financial success of our projects, ensuring seamless integration of financial strategies while supporting project managers in making informed decisions. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (project management, legal, operational excellence, and finance functions), contribute to risk and opportunity management, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of optimizing financial performance and compliance for projects rated in high criticality, but also support negotiation processes to secure project success.

We’ll look to you for:

• Partnering with project managers to ensure the financial strategy aligns with project goals.

• Providing financial analysis, advice, and coaching to the project team.

• Optimizing financial aspects of projects, including tax, hedging, and financing.

• Monitoring and improving financial performance, including margins and cash flow.

• Ensuring compliance with financial governance, IFRS, and local regulations.

• Supporting risk and opportunity management, contract negotiations, and claim management.

• Driving continuous improvement in financial reporting and tools.

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• CA/CPA qualification or a master’s degree in finance.

• 12+ years of experience in finance, including as a project finance manager on large, complex projects.

• Proficiency in MS Excel and SAP, with adaptability to new tools and technology.

• Strong leadership, teamwork, and organizational skills.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.

• Strategic thinking, resilience, and ability to work autonomously in a matrix environment.

• Experience in the railway or industrial sector is a plus.

• An auditing or operational finance background is advantageous.

Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines.

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.

• Utilize our hybrid working environment.

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries.

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning.

• Progress towards senior finance leadership roles.

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).

 

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

 

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Experience Level

Senior Level