Project Cost Controller – Automotive

About the role

ALTEN Morocco is looking for a Project Cost Controller to support automotive R&D and CAPEX projects. Reporting to the Project Economics Manager, you will be responsible for consolidating and monitoring project expenses, ensuring data quality, and helping the project meet its financial targets.

Key responsibilities

• Establish and maintain the status of project expenses, including make/buy investments, launch costs, and supplier services.
• Retrieve and consolidate cost data from internal costbooks and produce multi‑year expense views.
• Guarantee the source, quality, and consistency of expense data used for reporting.
• Build and update a risks and opportunities portfolio for expenses and lead corrective action plans.
• Define robust expense targets in collaboration with product planning and propose targets to engineering and sourcing teams.
• Manage the annual project budget, monitor actual spend versus budget, and produce monthly forecasts.
• Coordinate with purchasing and engineering stakeholders to align forecasts and control workflows.
• Prepare the project for mass production, compile remaining expenses, and hand over budgets to the serial‑life team.
• Deliver final expense status and lessons learned at project closure.

Required profile

• Degree in Finance, Economics, or Engineering.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in project cost control, financial analysis, or related fields.

Required skills

What we offer

• Personalized career path and continuous skill development.
• Collaborative and meaningful work environment within a global engineering leader.