Project Controller

Project Controller

Full TimePerm

Shift:Hybrid - 3 days on location

Salary: $82,200 - $123,200 plus 8% annual bonus

Location:Columbus, OH

The Enterprise Security organization at NiSource is a strategic partner dedicated to protecting the company's people, assets, data, and critical infrastructure. As a key enabler of business operations, the team leverages industry-leading security technologies, risk management practices, and cybersecurity expertise to safeguard enterprise systems and ensure resilience against evolving threats. Through a strong culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, Enterprise Security delivers secure, reliable solutions that support NiSource's operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and long-term business objectives. The capabilities and protections developed by the team help build trust with customers, employees, and stakeholders while strengthening the company's competitive position for years to come.

The Project Controller sits at the intersection of project delivery, financial performance, and resource planning. You99ll help leaders understand where projects stand, where resources are needed, and where adjustments may be necessary to achieve successful outcomes. From financial performance reporting and forecasting to aligning human capital with project priorities, you99ll provide the insights and coordination that help teams deliver effectively.

Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Communicates effectively with technical and non-technical audiences, using various methods such as presentations, reports, diagrams, and user stories.
• Applies problem-solving skills and analytical thinking to troubleshoot issues, resolves conflicts, and proposes solutions.
• Develops a deep understanding of the application domain, including the business processes, data flows, systems architecture, and integration points.
• Assesses the business impact of IT risks and issues and escalates them as needed to ensure timely resolution and minimal disruption.
• Demonstrates strong business & budgeting skills, and financial acumen with the ability to analyze and communicate trends.
• Understands and complies with the contractual obligations and service level agreements (SLAs) of the service providers and business partners.
• Identifies and proposes continuous improvement opportunities
• Measures and monitors the performance, quality, and value of the IT services and solutions, using metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs).

You mustpossessthe below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to theminimumrequirements and are considered a plus factor inidentifyingtop candidates.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
• Foundational understanding of contracts
• 3+ years of experience in a similar role (Project Controller, Financial Analyst, Project Cost Analyst, etc.)
• 3+ years of experience utilizing various tools and techniques for requirements elicitation, analysis, documentation, validation, and management

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the utility industry

The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position

***Please notethere is a short open-ended questionnaire to completeregardingyour work experience towards the end of the application. This questionnaire can take up 10 minutes tocomplete.***

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As a public utility, NiSource provides essential services to customers 24/7. Emergency needs can arise at various times throughout the year, including during storm season. Employees may be required to support emergency response efforts, which could include working outside normal hours or assisting with tasks outside of typical responsibilities.

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*The salary offered to a candidate is based on several factors including but not limited to the candidate99s skills, job-related knowledge, and relevant experience, as well as internal pay equity.

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