Vie - Costing & Financial Modeling Manager

Transdev Group is looking for a costing & financial modeling manager to be based in Manchester, in the UK. Join the vibrant Transdev UK team, part of the global Transdev family! As a leading public transport operator, we're on a mission to revolutionize daily mobility with cutting-edge solutions that prioritize safety and reliability, all for the greater good. As the Business Partner Finance, you are about to embark on an exhilarating journey within our organization. You will hold the key to unlocking new heights of success, conducting in-depth analyses of our current business operations and actively shaping our future through dynamic participation in the bid to tender process. Responsibilities This role calls for a financial virtuoso with a profound understanding of economic principles, a flair for incisive analysis, and the power to forge collaborative connections across departments. Get ready to make waves in the world of finance! The Costing & Financial Modeling Manager is responsible for: Existing Business Analysis:

• Conduct in-depth analysis of current business operations, including financial performance, cost structures, revenue streams, and key performance indicators.
• Identify areas for improvement and efficiency gains within existing business processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement recommended changes and monitor their impact.
Financial Reporting and Forecasting:
• Prepare and present regular financial reports to management, highlighting key insights and performance metrics.
• Assist in the development of financial forecasts and budgets, providing accurate and timely information to support decision-making.
Bid to Tender Process:
• Participate to the preparation and submission of bids and tenders in line with organizational goals and strategies.
• Collaborate with relevant teams to gather necessary information, including pricing, financial models, and supporting documentation.
• Conduct thorough financial analysis to ensure bids are competitive, profitable, and aligned with company objectives.
• Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with bid submissions and existing business operations.
Stakeholder Management:
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including but not limited to Operations, Maintenance, and HR teams.
• Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders, providing financial insights and recommendations.
• Compliance and Risk Management:
• Ensure all financial activities and submissions comply with relevant industry regulations and internal policies.
• Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with bid submissions and existing business operations.
  
  Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business, or related field (master's degree preferred).
• Experience in financial analysis, business partnering, or a related role.
• Proven experience in bid to tender processes, with a track record of successful submissions., Strong proficiency in financial modelling, data analysis, and Excel.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Knowledge of public transport industry is a plus.
Language
• English full proficiency is required.
• Based in Manchester.
  
  As an operator and global integrator of mobility, Transdev - The mobility company - empowers freedom to move everyday thanks to safe, reliable and innovative solutions that serve the common good. We are proud to provide 12 million passenger trips on average everyday thanks to efficient, easy to use and environmentally-friendly transportation services that connect people and communities. Our approach is rooted in long-term partnerships with businesses and public authorities, and in the relentless pursuit of the safest and most innovative mobility solutions. We are a team of people serving people, and mobility is what we do. Transdev is jointly held by Caisse des Dépôts Group (66%) and the Rethmann Group (34%). In 2023, with 102,000 employees in 19 countries, the Group generated total revenues of €9,33 billion.