Analyst - FP&A

Req ID:493115 

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling, and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager in Bangalore we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your financial expertise in a dynamic and innovative environment. You’ll work alongside collaborative and forward-thinking teammates.

You'll play a key role in driving strategic decision-making through insightful financial analysis and reporting. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Treasury, Tax, Accounting & Consolidation, Investor Relations), contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of ensuring accurate and timely financial data analysis and reporting, but also identifying opportunities for process improvements and cost optimization.

We’ll look to you for:

• Ensuring all financial data is collected, processed, and analyzed in a timely manner

• Preparing actual financial results/forecasts, comparing them with budgets and plans, and conducting variance analysis

• Improving and streamlining finance processes and analytical reporting systems

• Analyzing key cash performance indicators (e.g., Free Cash Flow, EBIT to Cash, Operating Working Capital)

• Managing forex hedging and FX exposure reporting

• Collaborating with regional finance analysts and functional controllers to align strategies

• Contributing to monthly business reviews and cash-related reporting activities

• Identifying trends, cost-out opportunities, and potential KPI evolutions

• Building strong working relationships with Treasury, Tax, and other key teams

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Master’s degree in Finance or equivalent qualification (CA/CMA preferred)

• 8–10 years of experience in FP&A or corporate finance

• Experience in long-term project accounting (desirable)

• Fluency in English

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Proficiency in financial systems and tools

• Ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Adaptability to work in a matrixed and multicultural environment

• Curiosity and a continuous learning mindset

Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from routine

• Work with cutting-edge financial tools and processes

• Collaborate with diverse and supportive colleagues

• Contribute to innovative projects that make a global impact

• Utilize our flexible and inclusive working environment

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

• Benefit from our investment in your development through award-winning learning programs

• Progress towards leadership roles or expert-level specialization

• Receive a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.