Global Finance Project Manager (all genders)

Evotec is a life science company with a unique business model focused on delivering highly effective new therapeutics to the patients. The Company leverages its multimodality platform, the “Data-driven R&D Autobahn to Cures”, for proprietary projects and within a network of partners including Pharma, Biotech, academics, and other healthcare stakeholders. With more than 4,500 highly qualified people at 17 sites, Evotec aims to create the world-leading co-owned pipeline for innovative therapeutics.

At our Headquarters in Hamburg, Germany, we are looking for an enthusiastic, creative and passionate

Global Finance Project Manager (all genders)

Full time and permanent

• Drive change as part of a small team dedicated to projects on the CFO agenda
• Manage projects independently to develop innovative, automated, and digital solutions for Evotec's global Finance processes and systems
• Develop and track project plans and maintain overview of tasks for successful project completion
• Prepare relevant project documentation, coordinate meetings, monitor progress as well as budgets and resources
• Coordinate project-related collaboration across related departments/functions such as IT, Legal, Procurement, Operations
• Manage external partners contributing to projects
• Prepare presentations for the finance leadership and management board as required
• Develop state of the art state of the art project management standards and foster a project management culture within Finance

• Master's degree in Business, Business Informatics, Economics or a related field and are proficient in basic finance and accounting principles
• Extensive experience in a large international corporation or in a consultancy firm, with a focus on improving finance processes and systems
• Strong interest in optimizing and digitalizing Finance and Controlling processes at the interface of other functional areas (e.g., IT)
• Proven project management experience
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and drive meaningful change
• A strong growth mindset - curious, eager to learn, and constantly seeking opportunities for improvement
• High learning agility - fast learner, comfortable with experimentation, and receptive to feedback

Ideal qualifications:

• International experience (work and/or residence outside Germany)
• Work experience in SOX-compliant companies or in a Biotech/Pharma industry
• Knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP and IFS
• Experience with project management tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP)

• A permanent position within a vigorous and exciting professional environment promoted by an open culture, a spirit of community and continuous improvement
• A diverse, international workforce with a dynamic working environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and teamwork
• 30 days annual holiday, monthly allowance for public transportation, and in-house canteen
• Capital forming benefits, flexible working hours, holiday pay, and annual bonus depending on performance

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