Senior Business Controller

Stellenanzeige: HR Business Partner (m/f/d) - Trench Germany GmbH

Hybrid | Full time | Senior (5+ years)

Sense the Power
Trench Group is a global leader in high-voltage power transmission components and systems. Headquartered in Berlin with over 100 years of experience, the company leads the portfolio of high-voltage power transmission components and systems. With product groups including bushings, coils, and instrument transformers, the company is a system-critical player in the energy transition and sustainable energy future. These intelligent and technologically advanced solutions are used for measurement, protection, and connection within the power grid. We operates globally with more than 2,500 employees across nine factory locations and four regional sales hubs. Your Mission:
As a Senior Business Controller (m/f/d) at Trench
Group, you will be pivotal in driving innovation by managing the financial
aspects of our product portfolio and R&D initiatives. You will leverage
data-driven insights to ensure alignment with business goals, advancing our
efforts in sustainable energy solutions. This is your opportunity to lead
transformative change and make a significant impact in the energy sector.

Your Tasks:

• Portfolio Strategies: Collaborate with the technical
  Business Development, Product Management and Sales teams. Analyze factory loads, profitability, and market
  dynamics to drive portfolio strategies and close the feedback loop to Sales teams. Identify growth opportunities and recommend adjustments to
  the product portfolio. Ensure alignment with overall business goals.
• Product Controlling: Take ownership of product controlling
  activities for the global Trench Group business and portfolio. Monitor and analyze sales performance,
  identifying trends and areas for improvement. Prepare regular reports and dashboards for management
  review.
• Product Management and R&D Finance: Manage all
  financial aspects for product management and Research and Development including R&D project Budgets, project reviews, project
  funding and license models within
  the Trench Group. Monitor R&D projects cost and
  timewise. Work closely with product and R&D and Sales managers to perform cost analysis, profitability
  assessments and payback calculations for all product groups and internal
  R&D projects. Evaluate product lifecycle costs and recommend adjustments
  as needed.
• Tools & Dashboard Creation: Support the development of
  new tools to manage monitoring of R&D projects cost and timewise. Create management dashboards that provide
  real-time insights into sales and product management activities. Establish close collaboration with factories, IT, and data
  analysts to ensure accurate data integration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, optimize portfolio
  strategies to achieve Order Intake and Revenue targets. Share insights from the sales
  data analysis with your R&D and PM team.

Requirements:

• Educational Background: A Master's degree and/or Diploma in Business Economics.
• Professional Experience: Demonstrable experience in a global professional or corporate
  setting, preferably in a Sales or Product (lifecycle) management function
• Specialized Knowledge: Data analytics, data visualization with Tableau and/or Power BI, Controlling
• Project Management: Established skills in project management and process optimization.
• Collaboration: excellent collaboration skills and foster teamwork across various levels of the organization.
• Change Management: Capability to identify the need for process improvements, enhance efficiency and transparency, and effectively encourage teams to adopt changes.
• Language Proficiency: Very good English and good German skills are essential 

We offer:

• You can look forward to flexible and mobile working opportunities
• The opportunity to gain practical experience in the field of optical current measurement technology and sustainable energy transmission in an innovative company
• You will work in a motivated team on forward-looking projects and gain insights into the latest technologies
  Support from experienced professionals in handling the latest measurement technology
• A strong team spirit, exciting team events, an allowance for your lunch and a monthly budget for other much more

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