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About this opportunity
We are now looking for a Customer Project Manager (CPM), to lead and manage all financial characteristics of customer projects and programs. The projects are global in nature and of high financial complexity. It is important that the CPM has excellent financial understanding and enjoy all financial aspects of project and program management. The CPM must be detail oriented with the ability to communicate and analyze from multiple vantage points (high level and granular details). All projects are run by a virtual organization sitting in Sao Paulo, Santa Clara, Plano, London, Delhi, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. The candidate must be comfortable working in a virtual environment.
What you will do
- Handle project finance: ensure up-to-date financial system monitoring
- Ensure accurate and up-to-date financial forecasting
- Drive true up of break fix tickets for timely invoicing of global field dispatch teams
- Drive the monthly invoicing process with the customer for all regions
- Financial management: Process management, Budgeting, PO creation, Invoice verification, Timely cost booking, ICRRB setup/management, Project Setup, Global Chronos administration, Troubleshooting Financial Issues
- Manage regional finances to ensure timely and correct intercompany invoicing from the 58 (and more) countries
- Identify areas of continuous improvement through automation and process simplification
- Working in a remote environment leveraging video conferencing daily
You will bring
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
- Min years of experience: 5-8 years of experience in financial project management
- Domain experience: Financial Management
- Strong understanding of Ericsson financial processes and ways of working (NS, UM, CoS, WIP, Revenue Recognition, PO Booking, RUC, AR, GR, IR, etc.)
- Financial Savvy & Analysis Skills
- Extensive understanding of company financial systems (SAP and Global Chronos)
- Business Understanding
- Negotiation, Persuasion & influencing Skills
- Project Management Skills
- Leading & supervising
- Planning & organizing
- Proficiency with the English Language (other major languages will be an added advantage)
- Ability to get the job done without having official power
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite specifically Excel
- Flexibility and ability to align working hours to support global programs in EMEA and APAC
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently with little guidance
- Comfortable working in a virtual team with no face-to-face interaction with colleagues and customers
- Openminded and interested in working in an unconventional, non-traditional Telco environment
- Be able to adapt and participate with a virtual global team that has various differing cultures and languages
- Patient, adaptable and understanding attitude with a “can-do” approach
- Willingness to explore and learn new facets of the job when dealing globally
Additional Requirements:
- Travel: 10% global travel
“Please note that all applications have to go through ITM and applications outside ITM would not be considered”
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Primary country and city: USA Remote
What´s in it for you?
Here at Ericsson, our culture is built on over a century of courageous decisions. With us, you will no longer be dreaming of what the future holds – you will be redefining it. You won’t develop for the status quo but will build what replaces it. Joining us is a way to move your career in any direction you want; with hundreds of career opportunities in locations all over the world, in a place where co-creation and collaboration are embedded into the walls. You will find yourself in a speak-up environment where empathy and humanness serve as cornerstones for how we work, and where work-life balance is a priority. Welcome to an inclusive, global company where your opportunity to make an impact is endless.
What happens once you apply?
To prepare yourself for next steps, please explore here: https://www.ericsson.com/en/careers/job-opportunities/hiring-process
Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that’s why we nurture it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, learn more. If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at [email protected]
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.
Primary country and city: United States (US) || United States : California : Santa Clara || United States : Texas : Plano
Req ID: 682409
