Junior IT Project Controller

Company Description

Transforming Life Science Consulting Worldwide.

Fusion Consulting is a globally leading Business and IT boutique consultancy specialized in the Life Sciences industry, partnering with leading companies in pharma, healthcare, and animal health.

With over 450 employees and 25 offices worldwide, our mission is to revolutionize our clients' business transformation challenges and set new industry standards through innovative solutions.

Focused on S/4HANA, Data & Cloud, and innovative technologies, Fusion Consulting brings unparalleled expertise and commitment to excellence to every project we undertake.

Grounded in our commitment to fast and intelligent decision-making, our client-first and open-hearted approach defines our ethos. With unwavering support and an entrepreneurial spirit, our global teamwork transcends boundaries and turns shared visions into reality.

At Fusion, we unite entrepreneurial minds from around the globe to develop and implement game-changing solutions that build lasting relationships with our clients.

Job Description

The Junior IT Project Controller supports the financial management and controlling of IT transformation and build-up projects within a newly established stand-alone organization. The role provides transparency on project budgets, costs, forecasts, and financial risks while working closely with IT, Finance, Procurement, and Project Management teams to support successful project delivery and establish sustainable IT controlling processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support financial controlling activities across IT transformation and infrastructure build-up projects.
• Assist project managers with budget planning, forecasting, cost tracking, and financial reporting.
• Monitor project budgets, actual costs, purchase orders, invoices, commitments, and CAPEX/OPEX spending.
• Prepare project controlling reports, financial analyses, and management summaries.
• Analyze budget, forecast, and actual variances, highlighting potential risks and deviations.
• Support accruals, period-end closing activities, and vendor cost tracking.
• Ensure transparency and accuracy of project financial data across multiple workstreams.
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of IT controlling processes, reporting structures, and governance.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Controlling, Economics, IT, or a related field.
• Initial professional experience in Controlling, Finance, IT Controlling, or Project Controlling.
• Basic understanding of budgeting, forecasting, cost management, and financial reporting.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills with a structured and detail-oriented working style.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; experience with SAP or other ERP/reporting tools is an advantage.
• Ability to work independently, manage assigned responsibilities, and thrive in a fast-paced transformation environment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Additional Information

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN FUSION:

At Fusion, you’ll join a diverse team of talented professionals from around the world, united by a passion for delivering impactful digital transformation in the life sciences industry. You’ll be part of a flat-structured, collaborative organization where decisions are made efficiently, and your expertise directly shapes client outcomes.

You’ll work alongside experienced consultants on complex, meaningful projects that demand both precision and innovation. Our culture emphasizes continuous learning, open knowledge sharing, and cross-functional teamwork—empowering you to grow both professionally and personally.

Joining Fusion means becoming part of a company that:

• Builds strong, trusted partnerships with clients, delivering tailored solutions that create real business value.
• Drives delivery excellence, holding ourselves accountable for the quality and impact of every outcome.
• Encourages entrepreneurial thinking, empowering you to take initiative, solve problems, and lead change.
• Operates with a truly global mindset, where diverse perspectives, cultures, and collaboration fuel our success.

WHAT WE OFFER - FUSION BENEFITS

We’ve designed our benefits to support your growth, well-being, and global mobility.

Growth & Development

• Invest in Your Learning: Access annual budget for professional development.
• Grow Your Skills: Join regular workshops and trainings to strengthen technical and soft skills.
• Advance Continuously: Build the mindset, confidence, and capabilities to grow your career on your terms.
• Shape an Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a workplace where your individuality is valued, and your voice drives meaningful change.

Recognition & Reward

• Earn What You’re Worth: Receive a competitive salary and benefits package that reflects your impact.
• Refer Talent: Get rewarded for recommending new hires through our referral program.
• Stay Rewarded: Access loyalty-based benefits starting from your third year via the Unity Scheme.

Global Mobility & Local Support

• Navigate Global Moves: Get help with visas, permits, and international assignments.
• Benefit Locally: Enjoy perks tailored to your country of residence.
• Collaborate Globally: Work in a diverse, inclusive culture where global teamwork drives success