Deputy Commercial Project Director

Client: Siemens Mobility AS

Location: Oslo, Norway

Job Category: Other

Job Reference: 2244d277799e

Job Views: 61

Posted: 23.01.2025

Expiry Date: 09.03.2025

Deputy Commercial Project Director - Do you want to join Siemens Mobility?

We are looking for an experienced financial leader to strengthen our project team with job location in Oslo. You will be an important contributor in our ERTMS project where Siemens Mobility shall renew the railroad signaling system throughout Norway. ERTMS is a new digital signaling system which will offer improved reliability and punctuality.

We are looking for a committed and self-driven person with strong interpersonal skills and ambitions to learn and develop.

As the Deputy Commercial Project Director, you will work closely with the Commercial Project Director & Project Director (PM) with the objective of executing the project within defined targets (e.g., costs, time, quality). In this role, you support as an entrepreneur, bridging the gap between business, technical, and commercial spheres.

You will have an important role within all commercial-related matters of the project both internally and externally (e.g., managing and optimizing targeted financial results, forecasting, budgeting, and controlling).

You will help drive the contract and claim management, including active interaction with project team members as well as consultation, preparation, and negotiations of claims towards the customer and suppliers.

You shall ensure transparency and financial correctness in various tools on a world level (e.g., ensure full compliance of revenue and cost recognition within accounting policies).

You will actively collaborate with our technical team as well as procurement to raise awareness for commercial necessities and to align sourcing strategies.

You will collaborate with Commercial Project Managers (onshore and offshore) regarding accounting, controlling, Month/Quarter/Year end closing, and implementation of changes in the project to ensure timely reporting with transparency.

You shall enforce compliance to standards, rules, and regulations – interacting with experts from Accounting, Tax, and Transfer price officer whenever required.

You will, together with the team, prepare (monthly and ad hoc) reports for the customer and Siemens internally to the management.

• You are analytical, proactive, positive, and outgoing. You have the mindset to get tasks completed and willingness to dig deep and communicate openly. You enjoy sharing knowledge with team members and have a strong ownership of your own and your team's results.
• You have strong intercultural sensitivity and are able to work with teams and stakeholders from different countries and cultures, both internal and external.
• You have an inherent interest to learn and develop, with a goal to take on larger responsibilities.

We offer an environment characterized by great pride and professional expertise. Good career and development opportunities in Siemens, both domestically and internationally. You will have varying tasks and the opportunity to influence your working day. Siemens has flexible working hours, which includes vacation on all bridge days, as well as a hybrid working policy. We also offer competitive wages and conditions.

However, the most important reason for choosing Siemens is that you are eager to be part of an inspiring organization that gives you an opportunity to create innovative solutions for our projects and customers, and that you will get the opportunity to influence people's days, environment, and future through technology.

Siemens Mobility is the world's leading provider of mobility solutions that enable the efficient, safe, and environmentally friendly transport of people and goods – and help improve the quality of everyday life for millions of people on all continents. Driven by innovation, we develop intelligent solutions for the increasing digitalization of the transport sector. Our range of offerings includes rail vehicles, rail automation, road traffic management systems, and rail electrification.

In Norway, Siemens was awarded two large signaling contracts by Bane NOR (ERTMS) and Sporveien (CBTC), which also includes long-term maintenance over the next decades. These exciting projects create great opportunities for growth both from a personal as well as from an entrepreneurial perspective.