Projects & Business Controller

Richemont seeks a Senior Projects & Business Controller in Meyrin for a 2-year fixed-term role. The position blends financial partnering with process automation and digital transformation initiatives.

This fixed-term position serves as a strategic financial partner to the Maisons, aiming to strengthen financial performance while leading efficiency and digitalization efforts. Reporting to the Head of Controlling, the incumbent will drive transformation projects and automate repetitive operations to support informed decision-making across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Provide the Maisons with insightful financial commentary and act as their local finance business partner.
• Support leadership in making informed decisions through comprehensive financial analysis.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting cycles in coordination with local commercial units and Headquarters.
• Act as a Project Management Office (PMO) to align Group, regional, and local market initiatives.
• Lead the redesign and automation of manual processes to improve operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy digitized solutions and data visualization tools.
• Partner with other controlling groups to advance digitalization strategies.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or equivalent in analytics, finance, economics, management, or engineering.
• At least five years of professional experience in finance or consulting.
• Proficiency in automation tools (UiPath, Power Automate), digital platforms (Power Platform), and data visualization software (Looker, PowerBI, Tableau).
• Hands-on experience with data analytics management tools such as Alteryx, Knime, SQL, Python, or Dataiku.
• Fluent English skills and a good working knowledge of French.
• Willingness to travel occasionally within Switzerland.

Nice to have

• Strong practical experience with SAP systems.
• Ability to communicate in German.

What the company offers

• Join a friendly and dynamic team where knowledge and expertise are shared openly.
• Engage with a wide network of stakeholders across various Maisons and corporate functions.

About the company

Richemont stands as a global leader in the luxury industry, renowned for its jewelry, watches, and high-end accessories. Each Maison within the group preserves its unique heritage, style, and craftsmanship while the company drives innovation through permanent creativity. The corporate culture is rooted in entrepreneurship, trust, integrity, and agile learning, fostering an environment of freedom, collegiality, and solidarity. The group is also committed to empathy, curiosity, courage, and caring for the world.

• Preserving the heritage and identity of each Maison while innovating new products.
• Building team spirit on entrepreneurship, trust, integrity, and agile learning.
• Valuing freedom, collegiality, loyalty, and solidarity among employees.
• Fostering empathy, curiosity, courage, humility, and integrity.
• Demonstrating care for the world we live in.

How to apply

Documents to submit:

• Application