Global Trainee Program for Finance & Business Control

The assignments are of six months each; they include:
The first 6 months are spent at the ABB office in Warsaw. Thereafter, you will have the opportunity to move to ABB’s Headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland for another 6 months, where you will gain an overview of ABB's operations and work on a more strategic level in one of our finance group functions. Finally, the third assignment, last 12 months, will bring you to yet another country to gain further international experience and increase your responsibility. After successful completion of the program, you will be offered a permanent position in one of our local units in Poland.

Your assignments will give you an insight into the following areas: 

• Operational Controlling: accounting and reporting according to US-GAAP guidelines, rolling forecast reporting, business and product features, project controlling and analysis, cash flow management, financial and risk analysis;
• Strategic Controlling and Finance: value creation and shareholder value, business planning and evaluation, strategic planning and development;
• Personal Development: corporate mission and values, international and virtual teamwork, leadership and management skills, presentation, communication and motivational skills, innovation and creativity.

We are looking for individuals who meet this profile:

• Recent graduates (MSc level studies or equivalent) with good grades in the fields of Business Administration, Economics, Finance or related majors;
• No more than 1.5 years of relevant work experience since your Masters degree (or equivalent);
• Fluency in English (additional languages welcome);
• Global mindset, with a passion to work in diverse cultures;
• Mature, balanced personality with good communication skills;
• Team player who is flexible and open to new ideas;
• Ambitious personality with a natural curiosity and realistic career/life goals.