Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us.
For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Open new lines and increase capacity, cut costs, and link networks: high performance, state-of-the-art Rail Electrification meets all the expectations of Rail Infrastructure operators today. It’s a central component of the end-to-end networked, digital infrastructure of tomorrow. We offer products and services which extend along the entire Rail Electrification value chain to improve the quality of everyday life for millions of people worldwide.
Position Overview:
Are you ready to join a winning team in a fast-paced environment?
We are looking for a Commercial Project Manager for our Rail Infrastructure business to support an exciting new project! You will be fully responsible for the commercial and financial management through the project execution as you collaborate with internal and external partners.
Our Culture:
We live and foster an ownership culture in which every employee takes personal responsibility for our company's success. We apply lean principles to improve our processes and customers' experience continually. We trust and empower our employees to act as owners, make decisions and innovate to succeed. We communicate openly and honestly to learn from our failures and celebrate our successes. We recognize individual and team achievements frequently. We invest in our team members, offering a wide variety of internal and external development opportunities.
What your day-to-day will look like:
• Managing projects by creating bookings, setting up project WBS structure, budget, and monitoring project financial status based on planned delivery schedule
• Perform financial planning, forecasting, controlling, reconciliation of project cash flow and routine deviation analysis using SAP
• Implement and drive measures to use opportunities to improve project performance (claims management and variation management)
• Monitor and communicate trends, assess implications and develop practical strategies project related.
• Ability to lead the admin side of given projects such as invoicing, booking, and monitoring/controlling budget spending in procurement
• Work with cross-functional teams (Project Managers, Legal, Operations, Procurement, Engineering, HR, etc.) to help them manage their financial goals and drive better efficiency and productivity on bids proposals and ongoing projects.
• Recommend, implement, and report on benchmarks for measuring financial and operating performance
• Assist in the production and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to determine key drivers impacting the company's performance.
• Desire to work in an agile entrepreneur’s environment, take the given ownership, work with the team closely and bring the assigned tasks and projects to success
To thrive in this role, you have:
• Proven experience with financial planning, accounting, and finance
• Bachelor's degree required, with a major in Finance, Economics, Business or Accounting preferred; CPA, MBA or MS a plus
• Manufacturing sector experience and exposure to general accounting and cost accounting are preferred.
• Advanced analytical abilities, financial modeling, and strong Microsoft Excel
• Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP a plus)
• Strong business modeling skills
• Ability to provide strategic insight through the use of financial metrics
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact at all levels of the organization
• A high sense of urgency, able to independently prioritize, and handle challenging deadlines
We aim to hire top talents and arm them with the opportunity to make top dollar. Can you see yourself learning, growing, and succeeding here? If so, we'd like to meet you!
Why you'll love working for Siemens!
• Freedom and healthy work-life balance– Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1!
• We believe that each member of our team is accountable for making decisions, solving problems, and taking actions that contribute to long-term impact and financial success.
• We do the right thing. We stand for green innovations and meaningful solutions with impact on customers, ecosystem partners, society, and environment.
• We are frontrunners in digitalization and building platforms. Therefore, we are hiring ambitious forward-thinkers who want to have a real impact.
• Solve the world's most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning.
• Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off
