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Cost optimisation project officer

Valence Romans Agglo · Local government

En français : Chargé de mission optimisation des coûts

This job in plain words

The project officer looks for savings in the spending of Valence Romans Agglo, without lowering the quality of public services. The job is based in Valence, in the audit team, with a senior auditor as contact.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants have priority. Contract staff can be hired if no civil servant application succeeds. The job is open to the attaché and principal attaché grades.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Master's degree (bac+5) · Bac+5 in management, finance, public economics or equivalent
Experience
Experience in financial analysis, management control or cost optimisation, ideally in the public sector
Contract
Civil servants (permanent, by transfer or secondment) or contract staff: fixed-term contract of one year, renewable, attaché territorial grade (category A)

The profile they want:

  • Bac+5 degree in management, finance, public economics or equivalent.
  • Experience in financial analysis, management control or cost optimisation.
  • Knowledge of public procurement, public accounting and the civil service.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Able to use AI.

What you would do

  • Carry out financial and operational audits to find unnecessary spending.
  • Map administrative processes and spot waste.
  • Compare costs and processes with other administrations or sectors.
  • Propose action plans and estimate possible savings.
  • Negotiate with suppliers to get better terms.
  • Track results indicators and propose corrective actions.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website before 13 November 2026, sending your CV and cover letter.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Full-time job, 35 to 37 hours per week.
  • Remote work possible one day per week.
  • Travel within the agglomeration territory.
  • Interviews planned for 26 November 2026.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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