In this role, you will be responsible for planning and executing projects within the ABB Finance and Accounting Organization (FAO).
You will work closely with FAO senior and mid-level management, FAO Service and Performance Practice teams (QCI, Automation, and Performance Management), as well as cross-functional partners such as GPO organizations, IS, FPDS, HR, country finance organizations, and other stakeholders.
You will be accountable for:
- Managing assigned projects within the FAO pipeline, ensuring completion of all tasks and milestones within agreed timelines and budgets.
- Defining and applying appropriate project methodologies; effectively allocating resources and tasks; motivating and managing direct and indirect stakeholders; monitoring project progress and providing regular updates to the Global PMO Lead and senior leadership.
- Developing, implementing, and continuously improving project documentation, including RAID logs, project toolkits, reporting decks, and lessons learned; managing project risks and proposing appropriate mitigation actions.
- Ensuring effective project governance by identifying key stakeholders and defining meeting cadences; designing and implementing project change management and communicating relevant information to stakeholders in a timely and clear manner to secure alignment and support.
- Acting as a coach and trusted advisor to other Project Managers and Associate Project Managers.
Qualifications for the Role:
- Comprehensive knowledge of the Finance Operations is required due to ongoing transformation initiatives and complex stakeholder management.
- Minimum 3 years of project management experience with Finance Operations as a key stakeholder, with total professional experience of 810 years.
- Robust analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in MS Office, and solid presentation skills are required; professional certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile) is preferred.
- Degree in MCom, MBA (Finance), or BCom, with appropriate documentation.
- Fluency in spoken and written English, along with excellent communication skills.
📌 Project Manager (Karnataka)
🏢 ABB
📍 Karnataka