Contract Controller

Contract ControllerAt Telent, you will have the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. To keep things moving, to connect people. It's important work we do. Learning together, inspiring colleagues, and making the entire organisation better. Join us and help keep the nations critical networks connected and protected 24/7.Reporting into the Contract Services Manager, the Contract Controller will be responsible for providing support to a Contract Service team and/or internal/external Stakeholders, providing Performance, Financial and Commercial support for newly awarded fault maintenance contract, covering the South West region.This is a hybrid working role with a requirement to be in the Pirin Court office, Canning Town, E16 4TL 2 days per week, plus ad hoc travel to site and customer locations on occasion.What youll do:Ensuring that reporting is structured and accurate, documentation is submitted in accordance with Stakeholder requirements, processes are maintained or established/followed/documented and relevant databases/systems are correctly utilisedSupport the Contract Review Process and being involved with contract updates and identification of risks/opportunitiesProtect assets by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing internal controlsAchieve budget objectives by scheduling expenditures; analysing variances; initiating corrective actionsComplete operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work resultsCollation of Information required for New Client Requests and Order AcceptancePerformance, Financial and Commercial Reporting, inclusive of Actual vs Budget and ForecastingBe the initial point of contact for Clients requiring Performance/Commercial/Financial clarity/resolution of disputes prior to escalationAssist Contract Managers with Oracle related tasks such as opening or extending Project tasks or assistance with the creation of a new projectWho you are:You will have previous experience working on maintenance or similar type projects, along with excellent stakeholder and communication skills. You are highly organised, proactive and a strong team player.Key Requirements:Experience in working within a Project Delivery/Operational maintenance environmentDemonstrable depth and breadth of experience in a similar, fast pace analytical customer facing role will be requiredStrong proven ability to work under pressure and an analytical approach to problem solvingGood experience and awareness of financial and commercial processesGood understanding & analysis of contract finances including profit and lossPractical use of Finance and Document Management systems such as Oracle & UCMWhat we offer:A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.The additional benefits with this role:26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annuallyCompany pension schemeA range of family friendly policiesOccupational health support and wellbeing PortalDiscounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.Learn more about Telent:Click here for Telent VideoWere passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.#TJ-Hybrid#LI-HybridAbout UsAbout TelentTelent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. of the UKs critical digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, youll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone. Youll be part of a team of more than 3,000 brilliant, dedicated people committed to getting the job done well.Brilliance brought together.We are guided by our values and behaviours:Be InclusiveTake ResponsibilityCollaborateBe Customer-focussed