Public Funding Analyst R&D Controlling

Beschreibung:

Company Description:

As one of the leading automotive suppliers worldwide, we develop solutions to fulfill people´s dreams of mobility on a daily basis. Driver safety, sustainability and industrialization of future technology are just some of our key fields where we already make a meaningful difference in the everyday life of people. Knowing our technology helps to make the world a better and safer place is what drives us.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities
* Project Planning & Calculation
* Independently calculate costs and performance metrics for funding projects
* Analyze planned values and reconcile them with eligible costs and funding plans
* Determine cost components such as hourly rates for claiming personnel cost
* Extract and validate data from systems (e.g., SAP, Excel) and coordinate with relevant departments
* Application & Compliance
* Prepare and submit application documents for R&D funded projects
* Ensure compliance with funding guidelines and internal approval processes
* Handle audits and prepare final reports
* Project Tracking and Reporting
* Regularly update calculations and analyze deviations
* Properly document all funding-related project information
* Prepare regular internal as well as external reporting while keeping track of all relevant deadlines
* Stakeholder Coordination
* Align with internal departments, Controlling colleagues, and funding authorities throughout all phases of the projects (i.e. from proposal to post completion audits)
* Act as funding project administrator by coordinating all necessary funding related workstreams
* Global R&D Funding
* Build up transparency of all relevant R&D funding schemes (incl. tax incentives) used in the global R&D organization across locations
* Support in standardizing documentation approaches (e.g. time tracking)
* Non funding-related Controlling tasks
* Support the global R&D Controlling team with location specific Controlling tasks

Qualifications:

* Degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field
* Excellent communication and coordination abilities
* Experience with the administration of public funded projects desired
* Passion for analytical analysis and calculations
* Strong curiosity and motivation to learn and work independently
* Proficiency in SAP and Excel
* Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
* Independent & self-organized working style
* High quality focus and customer orientation
* Motivated team-player, who loves to work in an international environment
* Business fluent English language skills (written and spoken)
* Portuguese languages skills written and spoken are a plus

Additional Information:

▪ Integration in a challenging and international work environment, featured by the existence of state-of-the-art technologies
▪ Local employment contract with attractive remuneration package and benefits
▪ Continuous professional training and excellent possibilities of personal and professional development
▪ Legal authorization to work in Europe is required.

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