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This position reports to:
IS Manager__
In this role, you will have the opportunity to define a planning strategy that includes a full list of activities that are important for the management of project, to decide on a project delivery methodology (waterfall, agile, etc.), and to align with stakeholders. Each day, you will plan, schedule, coordinate, and deliver the Information Systems (IS) project outcomes within agreed time, scope, cost, and agreed quality. You will also showcase your expertise by communicating appropriate information to stakeholders promptly to achieve desired understanding and support and effectively managing stakeholders' expectations and relationships.
The work model for the role is: Onsite/Hybrid (no remote)
This role is contributing to the IS Services. Main stakeholders are BA CIOs, BA Infra Leads, Division IS Managers, Head of T&P, Various Service Owners, etc.
You will be mainly accountable for:
- In this role, you will lead large‑scale IS Observability initiatives like Future Network Model (FNM), Future Hosting Model (FHM) transformation from supplier based (earlier) outsourced model to in-house model, Cloud Observability, and related programs. You will define project strategy, select delivery methodology (Agile, Hybrid, Waterfall), and drive execution across global teams. You will plan, schedule, coordinate, and deliver IS project outcomes within agreed scope, timelines, cost, and quality. You will communicate effectively with stakeholders, ensure alignment across Architecture, Operations, SIAM/NOC, Vendors, and Service Owners, and manage expectations throughout the project lifecycle
- Defining project scope, plans, financials, RAID, and governance documentation.
- Assessing risks, dependencies, resourcing, and contingency needs early in the lifecycle.
- Monitoring and controlling budgets, spend, invoicing, and forecasting.
- Leading steering forums, preparing status reports, and ensuring business value realization.
- Driving delivery of key Observability outcomes: FNM requirements & POCs, FHM CheckMK rollout, ThousandEyes deployments, Cloud monitoring strategy, dashboards & diagnostics enhancements, and cross‑platform integrations.
Qualifications for the role (Mandatory)
- 12–18 years of experience managing complex IS/IT infrastructure, network, or cloud projects.
- Preferred basic knowledge/awareness of observability concepts and tools (Grafana, Dynatrace, CheckMK, ThousandEyes, OpenText, AIOps/Event Management) and strong knowledge on Project Management tools like Azure DevOps, Jira, etc.
- Proven ability to lead multi‑vendor, multi‑region delivery in hybrid‑agile environments.
- Experience in working with global team and stakeholders.
- Skilled in project governance, budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field; PMP/PRINCE2/Agile certifications preferred.
- Excellent English communication skills.
More about us
Our mission in ABB IS (Information Systems) is to harness the power of information technology to deliver valuable, reliable, and competitive IS services for ABB. If you have a strong technical skills, analytical mind, and the drive to help us stay ahead of the competition, you are the one we are looking for.
Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make an impact?
Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
Skills Required
- 12-18 years of experience managing complex IS/IT infrastructure, network, or cloud projects
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field; PMP/PRINCE2/Agile certifications preferred
- Proven ability to lead multi-vendor, multi-region delivery in hybrid-agile environments
- Excellent English communication skills
ABB Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ABB and has not been reviewed or approved by ABB.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and disability and life insurance included. Immediate eligibility in some roles reinforces the sense of dependable core coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are described as broad, including paid holidays, sick days, volunteer time, sabbaticals, and, in some cases, 25 days of PTO. Flexible scheduling and remote-work options add to perceived time-off and flexibility value.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are positioned as robust, including a 401(k) with company contributions or matching and, in some cases, profit sharing or pension savings. Stock purchase/share acquisition programs complement longer-term savings options.
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What We Do
ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ABB’s success is driven by about 110,000 talented employees in over 100 countries. www.abb.com
