
Lead Reporting Manager – HVDC (m/w/d)
GE
Job description
** Job Description Summary**
Job Description
** The Lead Reporting Manager is primarily responsible for the strategic management and continuous development of the reporting landscape across multiple HVDC megaprojects at portfolio level.
This role serves as a key interface between technical teams, project and program leadership, and external stakeholders.
The focus is on proactive analysis, maintaining transparency on project performance, and ensuring a high-quality standard in reporting across the entire portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:**
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Lead and continuously improve the reporting framework across several HVDC megaprojects at portfolio level
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Ensure the preparation, consistency, and quality of reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior management, program leadership, and steering committees
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Analyze complex project data to identify key trends, deviations, and develop data-driven recommendations
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Coordinate cross-project data inputs to deliver accurate, comparable, and timely reporting across all megaprojects
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Work closely with project and program managers to monitor progress, support strategic decisions, and communicate key insights
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Facilitate management and stakeholder meetings with well-structured reporting presentations
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Support risk identification and mitigation efforts through KPI and variance analysis
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Provide guidance and onboarding support to other reporting managers and new team members
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Promote a high-performance, ownership-driven culture in line with the principle: “Run it like you own it”
** Qualifications** :
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Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field
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Several years of experience in reporting, data analysis, or controlling for complex infrastructure programs or multiple major projects
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Proficient in reporting tools such as Excel, and Smartsheet
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Strong initiative, responsibility, and strategic thinking mindset
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Proven experience in stakeholder management at various organizational levels
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Excellent communication skills in both English and German
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Experience working in interdisciplinary and international project environments
** Preferred Qualifications:**
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Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. Project Management, Engineering, or Data Science)
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Project management certification (e.g. PMP, IPMA, PRINCE2)
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Familiarity with HVDC systems, offshore infrastructure, and relevant regulatory frameworks
** Work Environment:**
This role is primarily office-based, with occasional travel to offshore or onshore project sites.
Flexible work models, including remote work options, are available by arrangement.
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Additional Information**
Relocation Assistance Provided: No