Career Opportunities: Project Controller (6069

Career Opportunities:
Project Controller (6069)

Requisition
6069
-Posted
- Permanent Contract

Be part of a new era in communications, transforming connectivity with Eutelsat – the world’s first GEO-LEO integrated global satellite operator.

As a leader in satellite communications, we provide global connectivity solutions - connecting businesses, communities, and governments around the world. We can connect you at on land, at sea and in the air. We also deliver broadcast television channels and packages, transmitting vital news reports around the world.

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• Pioneer the future of Space Technology
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• Collaborate with customer-centric experts
• Embrace cultural diversity in our global team

In a dynamic industry where passion drives our teams to make a difference to become the most trusted partner for global satellite connectivity, you will elevate your skills in a stretching, rewarding, and meaningful environment. At Eutelsat, we’re united by inclusion and diversity, striving for gender balance and social responsibility, on Earth and in Space.

• Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: With colleagues from over 75 countries, we embrace our global DNA and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We are proud that one-third of our executive team and 60% of our board are represented by women.
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• Work-Life Balance: We offer flexible schedules and hybrid/remote work options to help you balance your personal and professional life. At Eutelsat, we are committed to supporting your well-being and ensuring you have the flexibility you need to succeed both at work and at home.

The Project Controller supports the Project Manager in the financial, contractual, and operational management of large-scale public or state-funded projects throughout their entire lifecycle.

The Project Controller will report to the Head of Group Project Controlling within the Group Controlling and FP&A organization.

Responsible for ensuring effective control over costs, schedules, and risks to optimize the project’s economic performance.

As a key partner in governance, the Project Controller guarantees the reliability of financial data and ensures compliance with all public reporting and regulatory obligations.

The scope will be highly oriented with French army (DGA) and the position will have a dotted line with Business Unit Connectivity team in charge of managing operationally these contracts.

The function “Project Controlling” is newly created and will require to support the process and tools improvements till reaching a mature level.

• Develop, monitor, and update multi-year budgets and margin-at-completion forecasts.
• Ensure the accuracy and reliability of long-term financial projections and commitments.
• Control costs, commitments, and cash flow movements.
• Analyze variances between actuals and forecasts and propose corrective actions when required.
• Validate revenue recognition milestones in coordination with the consolidation and accounting teams.

• Challenge the project master schedule.
• Identify schedule, cost, or deliverable deviations and assess their impacts.
• Anticipate key contractual milestones and administrative deadlines.

• Prepare and deliver all financial and operational reports required by public authorities or clients (ministries, public finance departments, audit bodies, etc.).
• Produce consolidated dashboards, summaries, and performance reports.
• Ensure the quality, consistency, and traceability of all reported data.
• Set up or enhance reporting processes in coordination with Finance and Project teams.

• Design, formalize, and implement internal processes for budgeting, reporting,…