Project Planning and Control Analyst

About the role

CAE is looking for a Project Planning and Control Analyst to join its centralized planning and control team for global software engineering, based in Montreal. You will take part in project financial review cycles, material purchases and other financial-related tasks supporting engineering activities.

Key responsibilities

• Manage project budgets: review variance cycles (amounts and explanations), remaining budgets and required budget expenses, including validation against resource assignments
• Maintain regular, structured communication with internal clients and submit related reports
• Suggest process improvements and lead continuous improvement activities
• Carry out other financially related tasks as required

Required profile

• College degree or bachelor's degree, or equivalent combination of related training and experience
• 1 to 3 years of previous experience in a similar role is an asset
• Perfectly bilingual (French and English)
• Ability to manage pressure and stress from deadlines, and to plan and manage several tasks in parallel
• Team player able to build positive relationships with colleagues and internal customers at all levels
• Willingness to learn new software tools

Required skills

• In-depth knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel)
• Knowledge of Planisware is a strong asset

What we offer

• Defined benefits retirement plan and group RRSP
• Physical wellness plan and supplementary maternity plan
• Flextime and California Fridays all year round
• Social and community events throughout the year