Assistant Analyst - Commercial Management

The Assistant Commercial Manager is responsible for providing commercial and financial management support to a portfolio of projects delivered across the Middle East region. Based in the WSP India GCC Delivery Centre, the role works closely with Project Managers, Project Directors, Commercial Managers, Finance teams, and operational leadership to ensure effective financial control, accurate forecasting, timely invoicing, and compliance with WSP governance requirements. The role supports the commercial management of projects throughout the project lifecycle, with a particular focus on monthly billing, revenue recognition, Estimate at Completion (EAC) updates, project performance reporting, cash collection support, and contract administration. This position plays a key role in helping project teams achieve their financial targets while maintaining high standards of commercial governance and operational excellence. Qualifications & Experience Essential • Bachelor's Degree in Commerce, Finance, Business Administration, Quantity Surveying, Economics, Engineering, or a related discipline. • 3-7 years' experience in commercial management, project finance, project controls, or project accounting. • Strong understanding of project financial management principles. • Advanced Microsoft Excel and financial analysis skills. • Experience preparing project forecasts and financial reports. • Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously. Preferred • Experience supporting engineering, consultancy, construction, or project management businesses. • Experience working with Middle East projects. • Knowledge of consultancy contracts and commercial management processes. ________________________________________ Key Competencies • Commercial and financial acumen. • Budgeting and forecasting. • EAC preparation and variance analysis. • Billing management. • Contract administration. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management. • High attention to detail and accuracy. • Ability to work effectively with remote and cross-functional teams. ________________________________________ BGV: • Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India. • Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.