Project Economics Controller – Project Finance Management

About the role

The Project Economics Controller (PEC) is responsible for overseeing all project‑related expenses and ensuring financial targets are met. Reporting to the VEMO/RD3C hierarchy and working closely with the Project Economics Manager, the PEC plays a key role in budgeting, forecasting, and expense control across multiple engineering projects.

Key responsibilities

• Establish and monitor the status of project expenses, including make/buy investments, launch costs, and supplier ED&D.
• Synthesize global expense data, integrating FTE and validation inputs provided by the Planning Manager.
• Retrieve and maintain cost‑book information from CTPC/PCP coordinators.
• Produce multi‑year expense views and required splits (annual, by project, by region).
• Ensure data source quality, consistency, and reliability for expense synthesis.
• Build and update a Risks and Opportunities portfolio for expenses and lead corrective action plans.
• Define robust expense targets during the project convergence phase in collaboration with Product Planning.
• Manage the annual project budget, monitor actual versus budgeted spend, and generate monthly forecasts.
• Coordinate with Purchasing, Engineering, and other stakeholders to align expenses with forecasts.
• Validate expense workflows for R&D and investments, and prepare the project for mass production hand‑over.
• Compile final expense status, conduct lessons learned, and transfer remaining budget to the serial‑life team.

Required profile

• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to synthesize complex financial data.
• Experience in project expense management, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with product planning, engineering, purchasing, and manufacturing teams.
• Detail‑oriented approach to ensure data quality and consistency.
• Proactive attitude in identifying risks, opportunities, and corrective actions.

Required skills

What we offer

• Personalized and evolving career path within a leading engineering consultancy.
• Ambitious skills development policy and continuous learning opportunities.
• Collaborative, stimulating work environment across multiple Moroccan locations.