Finance Project Manager

BlackBerry Inc.; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Annual bonus

Employee share program

Professional development

Team-building activities

Job summary

ABB in Kraków is seeking an experienced Project Manager to plan and execute projects within the Finance and Accounting Organization (FAO). The role is hybrid and fixed-term for two years, with potential for a permanent position in the future.

You will work with FAO senior and mid-level management, FAO Service and Performance Practice teams, and cross-functional partners across the business, delivering projects on time and within budgets while developing governance and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of Finance Operations due to transformation initiatives and stakeholder management.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in finance operations or 3+ years PM with Finance Ops as a stakeholder; total 8–10 years of experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, MS Office proficiency; solid presentation skills; professional certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile) preferred.
• Degree in Finance, Project Management or relevant field.
• Fluency in English with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivering assigned projects within the FAO pipeline, ensuring completion of all tasks and milestones within timelines and budgets.
• Defining and applying appropriate project methodologies; allocating resources; motivating stakeholders; reporting updates to Global PMO Lead and senior leadership.
• Developing and maintaining project documentation, including RAID logs, toolkits, reporting decks, and lessons learned; managing project risks and mitigation actions.
• Ensuring effective project governance by identifying key stakeholders and defining meeting cadences; designing and implementing change management communications.
• Acting as a coach and trusted advisor to other Project Managers and Associate Project Managers.

Skills

Finance operations expertise

Project management

MS Office

Presentation skills

PM certification (PMP/PRINCE2/Agile)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Project Management

Tools

MS Project

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world. This position reports to: Global PMO Lead

Your role and responsibilities

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 (Q&CI, Automation, and Performance Management), as well as cross-functional partners such as GPO organizations, IS, FPDS, HR, country finance organizations, and other stakeholders.

The work model for the role is: # hybrid, #Li-hybrid

This role is offered on a 2 year fixed-term contract with the possibility of becoming a permanent position in the future.

• Delivering 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

• You possess comprehensive knowledge of the Finance Operations is required due to ongoing transformation initiatives and complex stakeholder management.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in finance operations (P2P, O2C, R2R) or at least 3 years of project management experience with Finance Operations as a key stakeholder, with total professional experience of 8-10 years.
• You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in MS Office, and solid presentation skills are required; professional certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile) is preferred.
• Degree in Finance, Project Management or relevant experience.
• Fluency in spoken and written English, along with excellent communication skills.

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

Could this be your story?

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Why ABB

Working at ABB gives you the opportunity to contribute to a healthier and more prosperous world. Add to your story by joining a passionate team, focused on pushing the boundaries of technology to drive performance, shape new business models and find new ways of working that benefit our customers, partners and society. We want you to be proud of being part of ABB.

We care

At ABB, we care about our people and their stories. We create safe, fair, equitable and inclusive working environments in which our people can succeed and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation or cultural, religious or social background. Diverse teams make us stronger. ABB is also committed to a high standard of integrity in everything we do.

We grow

We help our people succeed and develop, and we empower them to create their own careers at ABB. Our benefits, reward and development programs encompass a wide array of offerings.