Location: Berlin
Job Description Summary
- The Lead Reporting Manager is primarily responsible for the strategic management and continuous development of the reporting landscape across multiple HVDC megaprojects at portfolio level.
- This role serves as a key interface between technical teams, project and program leadership, and external stakeholders.
- The focus is on proactive analysis, maintaining transparency on project performance, and ensuring a high-quality standard in reporting across the entire portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and continuously improve the reporting framework across several HVDC megaprojects at portfolio level
- Ensure the preparation, consistency, and quality of reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior management, program leadership, and steering committees
- Analyze complex project data to identify key trends, deviations, and develop data-driven recommendations
- Coordinate cross-project data inputs to deliver accurate, comparable, and timely reporting across all megaprojects
- Work closely with project and program managers to monitor progress, support strategic decisions, and communicate key insights
- Facilitate management and stakeholder meetings with well-structured reporting presentations
- Support risk identification and mitigation efforts through KPI and variance analysis
- Provide guidance and onboarding support to other reporting managers and new team members
- Promote a high-performance, ownership-driven culture in line with the principle: “Run it like you own it”
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field
- Several years of experience in reporting, data analysis, or controlling for complex infrastructure programs or multiple major projects
- Proficient in reporting tools such as Excel, and Smartsheet
- Strong initiative, responsibility, and strategic thinking mindset
- Proven experience in stakeholder management at various organizational levels
- Excellent communication skills in both English and German
- Experience working in interdisciplinary and international project environments
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. Project Management, Engineering, or Data Science)
- Project management certification (e.g. PMP, IPMA, PRINCE2)
- Familiarity with HVDC systems, offshore infrastructure, and relevant regulatory frameworks
Work Environment
- This role is primarily office-based, with occasional travel to offshore or onshore project sites.
- Flexible work models, including remote work options, are available by arrangement.
- Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Job description provided by GE Vernova.
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