Project Manager

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NewGen Project Manager leading planning, governance, risk, budgets and delivery for ABB’s industrial transformation projects. Driving stakeholder alignment, adoption and measurable business outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • Define project planning strategies covering all activities needed for effective project management
  • Select appropriate waterfall, agile or hybrid delivery approaches
  • Align stakeholders on project scope and build schedules
  • Define budgets, resources, timelines and work allocation with stakeholders
  • Plan, coordinate and deliver projects within agreed time, scope, cost and quality
  • Prioritize tasks and maintain project plans and charters
  • Keep stakeholders informed of project progress
  • Create project documents covering scope, acceptance criteria, financials, schedules and risk plans
  • Guide work through project phases and stage-gates
  • Ensure activities follow company, program and IS procedures, quality standards and safety standards
  • Identify, mitigate and monitor risks, issues and decisions
  • Identify opportunities and act on them
  • Track progress, costs and resources and address variances early
  • Serve as trusted stakeholder contact and escalation point
  • Manage expectations and build stakeholder relationships
  • Prepare and drive project and budget approvals
  • Define governance structures and committees
  • Report performance against plans and business outcomes
  • Focus on realizing business value through delivery and implementation
  • Ensure smooth project handover and capture lessons learned
  • Follow sound methodology, ABB directives and program management standards

Requirements:

  • More than 12 years of project management experience, ideally in transformation or change programs
  • Experience working in cross-functional environments with many stakeholders
  • Proven track record of aligning projects with program objectives and delivering measurable business outcomes
  • Strength in project planning and execution
  • Experience managing resources and budgets
  • Experience managing risks, issues and dependencies
  • Clear communication with stakeholders and governance forums
  • Ability to build alignment across multiple projects and teams
  • Ability to help business areas adopt change
  • Recognized project management certification: PRINCE2 Practitioner, PMP, an Agile/Scrum certification such as CSM or SAFe, or ABB Program PM Certified under the IS Function Standard for IS Project Manager Certification

Benefits:

  • Global, collaborative work environment
  • Room to grow and learn
  • Inclusive workplace welcoming people from all backgrounds, perspectives and experiences