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VicTree Solutions is hiring for a Project Controller for a Pharma client in Thane, Maharashtra. Role: Project Controller. Experience: 8+ years Contract Duration: 1 Year (Renewable) extended till 3yrs minimum Budget: 10 LPA Education / Work Experience: Technical degree to minimum Bachelor level in Engineering or a related field. 8+ years of experience in a project controls role, particularly on significant projects, including construction. General practitioner knowledge of project controls, planning, and cost estimating principles, including familiarity with procurement strategies Experience with project cost, scheduling, monitoring and all other aspects of project controls Experience working with multi-cultural teams and remotely in a geographically distributed environment Ability to work with high autonomy and minimal support Proficient in the use of Earned Value Analysis and scheduling techniques Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint) and project management software (MS Project, Primavera) Familiarity with SAP and cost management tools Fluent in English, additional languages such as German are a plus Preferred Qualifications: Project management qualification such as APM, PMP or PMI Knowledge of planning processes, procedures, and best practices is desirable Key Accountabilities Ensure the accurate tracking and reporting of project performance, providing transparency on cost, schedule, and risk to enable proactive decision-making. Establish and maintain project baselines, ensuring accurate documentation of cost reports, risk registers, schedules, and other key project controls deliverables. Provide project teams with real-time insights on performance against approved plans, enabling them to anticipate challenges and drive projects toward successful completion. Oversee project expenditures by generating valuations and cost reports, identifying and communicating variations to internal stakeholders. Support value engineering, optioneering, and business case development to optimize project cost and efficiency. Actively manage and control costs within assigned projects, ensuring compliance with financial governance and project controls standards. Collaborate with external service providers and contractors, ensuring their deliverables meet Merck’s project controls standards and requirements. Promote continuous improvement by contributing to lessons learned processes, helping refine project controls strategies across the organization. Lets connect on LinkedIn -