Operational Business Controller – Shipping Partnerships and Alliances
CMA CGM
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Location Type: Office
Location: Marseille • France
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About the role
- Support the Alliance & Partnership Specialist and Manager in the administration of various partnership agreements, ensuring their correct application and anticipating potential financial and operational impacts
- Monitor and control allocations (including overloading and space imbalance) and prepare regular performance reports
- Act as first level of defense in schedule disruptions (e.g. port omissions), contribute to apportionment of responsibilities and prepare/follow up claims and compensation with partners
- Track the financial status of contracts (invoicing, disputes, collections, partners’ disbursements, cash flow forecasts) and ensure accurate, timely follow-up
- Produce statistical analyses and reports related to contracts, interpret data, and develop management tools to support activity monitoring and decision-making
- Conduct ongoing contractual monitoring, ensuring consistency between contractual commitments and operational execution
- Advise internal departments on contract interpretation and implementation, disseminate key information, coordinate with support functions, and drive corrective or optimization actions to ensure effective day-to-day follow-up
Requirements
- Postgraduate degree (4–5 years) in Finance, Economics, Business Control, or a related field, or graduation from a Business School
- Initial experience in Business Control or Audit (internship, apprenticeship, or first position) is an asset
- Fluency in English, comfortable with digital IT tools and MS Office tools, particularly Excel functions
- Strong interpersonal skills, rigor, and reliability, with the ability to work closely with multiple internal stakeholders as well as external agents and other shipping lines
- A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills, enabling effective interaction and influence across the organization
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial analysiscontract managementstatistical analysisdata interpretationperformance reportingcash flow forecastingdispute resolutioninvoicingbusiness controlaudit
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsreliabilitycollaborationcommunication skillsrigorstakeholder managementinfluenceproblem-solvingadaptabilityteamwork