Siemens Energy is hiring a Project Manager within its Accounting Services function in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. The role focuses on leading transition and transformation initiatives across accounting operations, with an emphasis on process optimisation, standardisation, automation, governance, and measurable business impact.
The successful candidate will work closely with Program Managers, senior stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to deliver projects in complex global environments. The position requires strong project management capabilities, stakeholder engagement, change management, and experience in finance, accounting, or shared services transformation.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead end-to-end delivery of transition and transformation projects, ensuring scope, timelines, cost, and quality objectives are met.
• Establish project plans, track milestones, manage risks and issues, and maintain strong PMO governance.
• Drive project execution through structured reporting, dashboards, and regular stakeholder updates.
• Manage and influence senior stakeholders across Accounting Services, Finance IT, regional teams, and business units.
• Coordinate stakeholder expectations, facilitate decision-making, and maintain alignment across project teams.
• Lead transformation initiatives to improve accounting processes, systems, and ways of working.
• Drive process standardisation, automation, and continuous improvement across finance operations.
• Identify and implement scalable solutions that improve operational efficiency and controls.
• Lead change management activities, including communication strategies, training, and stakeholder engagement.
• Support the adoption of new processes, tools, and transformation initiatives.
• Ensure adherence to governance frameworks, reporting standards, and compliance requirements.
• Monitor project performance through KPIs and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• At least 7 years of experience in project or program management within finance, accounting, or shared services environments.
• Strong experience in transition and transformation projects, particularly transformation initiatives.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and multiple stakeholders, including senior leadership.
• Strong expertise in project planning, execution, risk management, and governance.
• Ability to drive execution and influence stakeholders without direct authority.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in Accounting Services, Shared Services, or Global Business Services (GBS).
• Exposure to finance transformation programs, ERP implementations, or automation initiatives.
• Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma process improvement methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification.
• Lean / Six Sigma Green Belt or higher.
• Finance or accounting educational background.
Work Arrangement:
• Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
• Work mode: On-site.
• Employment type: Full-time.
• Experience: 7+ years.
Benefits will be discussed during interview.
Siemens Energy India Limited is part of the Siemens Energy group, which operates in energy technology, power generation, transmission, industrial energy systems, and related infrastructure.The business supports customers across the energy value chain... Read More
