Global IS Project Manager - Finance & Other Corporate Functions

ABB

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Kraków, Poland

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    Position summary

    Global IS Project Manager - Finance & Other Corporate Functions

    Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

    ABB’s Electrification Business has established IT Finance & Other Corporate Functions Delivery domain to drive delivery of high quality IS (Information Systems) services for ABB business units around the globe, bringing significant focus on business value driven innovation and delivery as core competencies. As a Global IS Project Manager, Finance & Other Corporate Functions, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of multiple cross-functional and cross-cultural programs/projects, ensuring co-ordination, resource management, stakeholder and sponsor communications, reporting and financial management. Join us and play a vital role in driving the successful execution of digital and transformational project critical to IS and ABB success.

    This position reports to

    Finance & Other Corp Apps Delivery Leader

    Your responsibilities

    • Ensuring the delivery of activities utilizing internal IS delivery units as well as external third party suppliers
    • Managing a library of lessons learned to share, leverage and build on the knowledge within IS
    • Defining and managing organization and services governance, aligning responsibilities and accountabilities with internal and external stakeholders.
    • Executing all actions in IS processes according to agreed RACI specification. Defining and managing the metrics needed to deliver strategic initiatives
    • Aligning executive stakeholders across multiple divisions and acts as advisor and guide to the IS organization, all business functions, and/or external vendors and consulting firms
    • Soliciting advice, supporting, championing, sponsorship and commitment for the success of initiatives
    • Building formal and informal professional networks, and extending these networks within, across and external to organizational boundaries
    • Managing dependencies and resolving conflicts to other ABB departments, functional areas, and cross-organization dependencies
    • Assisting in the demand management process within the domain

    Your background

    • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Technology or related field
    • 8+ years of experience in the management of large-scale technology or transformational project
    • Very good experience with and deep knowledge of change management/transformations/PMO combined with knowledge of project delivery methodology or frameworks
    • Project Management/Change Management certifications (e.g. Prosci, ITIL, PMP, Prince2, Agile etc.) would be advantageous
    • Outstanding stakeholder engagement and expectation management skills; proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels
    • Hands-on approach to work, strong sense of ownership and accountability
    • Domain experience in IT Finance, HR, Legal, Tax preferred
    • Fluent in English (spoken and written)

    More about us

    We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. Your benefits • Enjoy a stable employment in a company with a long history in innovation and technology • Collaborate with experienced experts in an international environment • Seize individual development and training opportunities, from job specific to soft skills • Private medical care (including offers for family members) and life insurance • Receive attractive remuneration based on your experience and skills, and other financial benefits, such as annual bonus and internal share purchase program • Choose from various benefits in kind, ranging from healthy lifestyle offerings, to knowledge sharing, to teambuilding activities Apply now for this job and become our next Global IS Project Manager - Electrification. ABB Data Privacy Statement: https://new.abb.com/privacy-notice/candidate Work model: hybrid #LI-hybrid

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    About the company

    Industry: Electronics: Manufacturing

    ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ...

    Why you should apply for a job to ABB:

  • We focus on the areas where we can make the biggest impact: reducing carbon emissions, preserving resources and promoting social progress.

  • ABB has flexible work options depending on job compatibility without compromising customer service or impacting colleagues.

  • ABB has launched a gender-neutral global parental leave program granting 12 weeks of paid leave for primary caregivers.