Global Finance Project Manager (all genders)

• Drive change as part of a small team dedicated to projects on the CFO agenda
• Manage projects independently to develop innovative, automated, and digital solutions for Evotec’s global Finance processes and systems
• Develop and track project plans and maintain overview of tasks for successful project completion
• Prepare relevant project documentation, coordinate meetings, monitor progress as well as budgets and resources 
• Coordinate project-related collaboration across related departments/functions such as IT, Legal, Procurement, Operations
• Manage external partners contributing to projects
• Prepare presentations for the finance leadership and management board as required
• Develop state of the art state of the art project management standards and foster a project management culture within Finance

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Business, Business Informatics, Economics or a related field and are proficient in basic finance and accounting principles
• Extensive experience in a large international corporation or in a consultancy firm, with a focus on improving finance processes and systems
• Strong interest in optimizing and digitalizing Finance and Controlling processes at the interface of other functional areas (e.g., IT)
• Proven project management experience
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and drive meaningful change
• A strong growth mindset - curious, eager to learn, and constantly seeking opportunities for improvement
• High learning agility - fast learner, comfortable with experimentation, and receptive to feedback.

Ideal qualifications:

• International experience ( work and/or residence outside Germany)
• Work experience in SOX-compliant companies or in a Biotech/Pharma industry
• Knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP and IFS
• Experience with project management tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP)

• A permanent position within a vigorous and exciting professional environment promoted by an open culture, a spirit of community and continuous improvement
• A diverse, international workforce with a dynamic working environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and teamwork
• 30 days annual holiday, monthly allowance for public transportation, and in-house canteen
• Capital forming benefits, flexible working hours, holiday pay, and annual bonus depending on performance

Ready to drive impactful finance projects with us?
Click "Apply" and submit your application documents (CV and cover letter), including your earliest possible start date and salary expectations. We look forward to getting to know you!

FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversité, Evotec étudie, à compétences égales, toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap.

ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy, Evotec considers, with equal competences, all applications including people with disabilities.