GATX Rail Europe is a leading, full-service railcar lessor offering a high quality and diversified fleet to over 20 European countries. With an experienced, service-oriented team, we are focused on making railcar leasing and rail transport simple, efficient, and seamless thus we have strategically located offices across Europe. At GATX we empower, develop, and recognize our people, building a culture of excellence, accountability, and respect. We value diversity and open communication to create a collaborative environment. Together, we achieve more and embrace change by challenging the status quo.
To support our growing organisation we are currently looking for
Senior Business Analyst Controlling (m/f/d)
Role Overview:
We are on a transformation journey. Our ambition is to further develop our Controlling function by increasing automation, improving process efficiency, and leveraging modern reporting and analytics solutions.
To strengthen our team, we are looking for an experienced and ambitious professional who combines strong controlling expertise with project management and systems know-how. In this role, you will initially focus on driving strategic optimization initiatives across our European Controlling organization. Over time, you will progressively take on additional operational and business partnering responsibilities.
Your main responsibilities:
Drive the implementation of our controlling development roadmap and identify further improvement opportunities
Analyze, redesign and optimize controlling processes with a clear focus on automation, standardization and leveraging efficiency
Identify and implement digital solutions that reduce manual effort and improve data quality and transparency
Lead cross-functional improvement projects and coordinate stakeholders from Controlling, IT and the business.
Design and implement new reporting solutions, dashboards and performance management tools.
Further develop budgeting, forecasting and management reporting processes and tools
As our transformation journey progresses, you will increasingly assume operational Controlling responsibilities, including:
Participation in monthly closing, budgeting and forecasting processes
Preparation of management reports, business analyses and decision support
Business partnering with management and operational stakeholders
Identification of risks, opportunities and performance improvement measures
You are a good fit if you have:
University degree in Finance, Controlling, Business Administration, Business Informatics or a comparable field
7-10+ years of professional experience in Controlling, Finance Transformation, Business Analysis or comparable functions
Proven track record in process optimization, automation initiatives and project management
Strong understanding of controlling processes, planning, forecasting and management reporting
Experience working with ERP and BI systems, ideally SAP and Power BI
Knowledge of data modeling, reporting architecture or business intelligence solutions
Basic accounting knowledge and understanding of financial statements
Strong analytical and conceptual skills combined with a hands-on mindset
Ability to translate business needs into practical systems and process solutions.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Structured, results-oriented and self-driven working style
Fluency in English
We offer:
attractive and well equipped workplace in the heart of the city center
interesting job where you can meet diversified challenges and tasks every day
international working environment, shaped by team work and a great atmosphere
appropriate remuneration and social benefits of a modern company
flexible working time including home office model
close cooperation and exchange of experience with other skilled teams within the GATX group
opportunity for professional development with wide range of trainings
Details about this job
Full Time (Permanent employment)
- Monday to Friday
- 38,5 hours
Place of work
- Wien
Must-have skills
- Controlling
- Finance Transformation
- Business Analysis
- ERP
- BI systems
- financial statements
Nice-to-have skills
- SAP
- Power BI
Required languages
- English B2
Must-have education
- University degree in Finance, Controlling, Business Administration, Business Informatics or a comparable field
Details about this job
Full Time (Permanent employment)
- Monday to Friday
- 38,5 hours
Place of work
- Wien
Must-have skills
- Controlling
- Finance Transformation
- Business Analysis
- ERP
- BI systems
- financial statements
Nice-to-have skills
- SAP
- Power BI
Required languages
- English B2
Must-have education
- University degree in Finance, Controlling, Business Administration, Business Informatics or a comparable field
Salary
This position is subject to the Austrian Collective Bargaining Agreement for Employees in the Spedition & Logistik Industry in occupation group C/I with a minimum salary of € 3.345,10 gross per month. Our salary package is based on current market salaries and starts at 70.000 gross per year (full-time basis).
Benefits
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Good transportation connections
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Flexible working hours
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Home office
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Education and training
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Good transportation connections
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Flexible working hours
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Home office
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Education and training
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