Project Administrator

Rockwell Automation; Bogotá; Presencial; COP 66.960.000 - 133.920.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Mindfulness program

Volunteer time off

Volunteer donation matching

Descripción de la vacante

Rockwell Automation is seeking a Project Administrator to ensure successful execution and financial performance of the LCS project portfolio. You will review contracts, manage invoicing, and collaborate with project managers to drive governance and financial controls.

The role requires business administration or engineering background, 3+ years in project administration, and English proficiency. Proficiency in ERP systems (IFS) and Power BI is advantageous.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in administration, engineering or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in project administration.
• English speaking and writing skills (Intermediate - Advanced).
• Knowledge of ERP systems, project accounting and revenue recognition (POC).

Responsabilidades

• Review contracts and purchase orders for compliance with policies and terms.
• Develop Sales Orders and project data within ERP systems (IFS).
• Manage contract amendments, change orders, and revisions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support project forecasting activities related to revenue, costs, cash flow and gross margin.
• Coordinate invoicing of services, software, equipment, and materials.
• Maintain project plans, dashboards, and reporting for governance meetings.

Conocimientos

Financial analysis

ERP systems

Project accounting

Revenue recognition

Educación

Bachelor's degree in administration

Engineering or equivalent

Herramientas

Power BI

PowerPoint

Descripción del empleo

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

The Lifecycle Services (LCS) business delivers a broad portfolio of services and solutions, including engineering services (field and design), software solutions, Rockwell Automation products, and industrial automation systems. The Project Administrator helps ensure the successful execution and financial performance of the LCS project portfolio. Being an important partner to Project Managers, the Project Administrator oversees project administration. This administration encompasses the contractual, financial, and operational aspects of projects throughout their lifecycle. It begins at order entry and continues through project completion and customer acceptance. You will ensure compliance with contractual obligations, supports revenue recognition and financial forecasting, manages invoicing activities, and guides visibility into project performance. The Project Administrator collaborates with internal stakeholders and customers to deliver operational excellence while maintaining governance and financial controls. Reporting to Operations Manager.

Main Responsibilities

• Review and validate contractual and commercial terms, including payment conditions, delivery requirements, invoicing milestones, warranties, bank guarantees, insurance requirements, and other contractual obligations.
• Manage project financial performance, including cost control, revenue recognition under the Percentage of Completion (POC) methodology, and margin monitoring.
• Monitor main project and operational metrics, including Aging, Unbilled, Non-Invoiced Revenue, Contingency, and Cash Flow.
• Coordinate the invoicing of services, software, equipment, and materials following contractual terms.
• Be a contact for all partners, encouraging relationships that support project success and customer satisfaction.
• Support project forecasting activities related to revenue, costs, cash flow, and gross margin.

Primary Responsibilities

• Review customer contracts and purchase orders to ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and order entry requirements.
• Develop Sales Orders and project-related data within IFS ERP systems.
• Manage contract amendments, change orders, and commercial revisions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Participate in customer and internal meetings to address contractual matters, resolve issues, and negotiate timeline adjustments.
• Monitor project costs, expenses, commitments, and budget performance, identifying and addressing variances.
• Support project cash flow management, including customer advances, milestone billing, progress payments, and reimbursement of project-related expenses.
• Align project costs associated with internal and external resources with the approved project budget and financial plan.
• Perform financial analysis and provide regular reporting on project revenue, costs, profitability, and overall financial health.
• Maintain accurate project forecasts and contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual business reviews.
• Partner with Project Managers to maintain project plans, dashboards, project logs, and performance tracking tools.
• Ensure project documentation is complete, accurate, and maintained following Rockwell Automation policies, quality standards, and Internal/External Audits requirements.
• Monitor project milestones, billing events, and operational activities to support successful project execution.
• Maintain data integrity across project management and ERP systems, ensuring accurate reporting and revenue recognition.

Additional Responsibilities

• Participate in quality management activities and support compliance internal controls, and plans. Ensure all work is performed following Rockwell Automation's Health, Safety, Environmental (HSE), and compliance policies.
• Evaluate processes, identify improvement opportunities, and contribute to productivity, quality, and operational efficiency plans.
• Participate in local, regional, and global projects aimed at standardization, process improvement, and business transformation.
• Maintain a high standard of technical accuracy, and customer focus in all activities.

Success Profile You show

Financial and analytical skills. Knowledge of project accounting and revenue recognition concepts (POC methodology preferred). Experience with ERP systems Management skills. We offer an excellent opportunity to develop expertise in project financial management, contractual administration, operational governance, and cross-functional business partnership within a global industrial technology organization.

The Essentials - You Will Have

Bachelor's degree in administration, Engineering or equivalent field.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have

• 3+ years of experience in this position.
• English speaking and writing skills (Intermidate - Advanced).
• Project Management knowledge.
• Microsoft PowerPoint, Power BI.

What We Offer

Our benefits package includes … Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation. Employee Assistance Program Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program On-demand digital course library for professional development... and other local benefits! #LI-EV1 #LI-hybrid

Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.

Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), is a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation. We connect the imaginations of people with the potential of technology to expand what is humanly possible, making the world more productive and more sustainable.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Rockwell Automation employs approximately 28,000 problem solvers dedicated to our customers in more than 100 countries. To learn more about how we are bringing the Connected Enterprise to life across industrial enterprises, visit www.rockwellautomation.com.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!