Location: Morrisville,NC, USA
Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
We're Hiring for a Project Manager!
If you are excited and passionate about helping #LetsSolveWater, consider joining our team today! Xylem, Inc. is a leading global water technology company servicing more than 150 countries and is dedicated to solving the world's most challenging water issues. We are looking for individuals to join our mission by exceeding customer expectations through smart sustainable solutions. At Xylem, you will have the opportunity to solve water by participating in our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark!
**THE ROLE:**
The Project Manager will manage all aspects of assigned project tasks to assure timely implementation of all project deliverables, reporting, data analysis, and bridging any gaps to manage customer expectations. This position reports to the Manager of GSO Projects, DR, and Compliance. We offer a full benefits package to include Flexible Time Off (FTO) for salaried positions, health, dental, vision, investment savings plan, and additional miscellaneous benefits.
**CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ Responsible for the creation and compilation of weekly/monthly project reports and metrics
+ Responsible for the assessing, triaging, referring, tracking, and ultimately ensuring the resolution of quality and/or performance issues that relate to project success
+ Responsible for project changes and driving internal stake holders for project deliverables as defined by the projects requirements.
+ Develop, capture, update, and maintain tracking of project key metrics including inventory management, resources, budget, invoices, and tracking tasks including milestones and project schedule tasks
+ Work with internal Xylem resources, project team members, and customers to identify issues, trends, problems, and work collaboratively to resolve them
+ Develop a quality DR (Disaster Recovery) plan for customers to ensure that their environment(s) have the ability/functionality to recover in other datacenters if an event were to occur and to have that plan tested on either an annual or bi-annual basis
+ Responsible for helping assist in the compliance of Xylem technologies in various certification audits, including but not limited to ISO27001 and SOC2
+ Responsible for collaborating with Xylem automation to help streamline technologies to improve upon efficiencies in our processes
+ Responsible in helping align business practices to become more agile and follow an ITIL framework
**QUALIFICATIONS:**
+ Minimum of 3 years project management experience is required. Relevant experience in a similar field or Xylem experience will be considered. Experience that is not project management specifically, but relevant, will be taken into consideration as well.
+ Bachelor degree in a technical discipline (CS, EE, IS), Business or Management degree
+ Must be proficient with computer hardware and software (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, and Visio) experience with Atlassian and/or Smartsheet is a plus.
+ Ability to direct the work of assigned project staff to ensure projects are delivered on time, to budget, to quality and project interdependencies are identified and actively managed.
+ Ensure problems, risks, issues and dependencies are identified and managed which may affect the successful delivery of the Project
+ Ability to simultaneously manage multiple work-streams and ability to work effectively under pressure.
+ Must be highly organized, detail oriented and adopt a structured working method but with the ability to react quickly to change.
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required, coupled with an ability to build strong collaborative relationships across departmental boundaries.
+ Cultural awareness and ability to adapt communication style when working with customers.
+ A confident, positive and flexible leadership style, with the ability to network with a range of stakeholders and to work collaboratively with senior managers.
+ Customer focused, enthusiastic and flexible with an ability to find solutions to problems.
+ Ability to drive the project team and customer to meet delivery schedules within budget and with complete customer satisfaction.
+ Utility industry experience is a plus
+ Disaster Recovery experience and familiarity with applications such as Cohesity/Zerto is a plus
+ ISO/SOC Certification experience is a plus
+ Finance background or familiarity with is a plus
+ PMP certification either in process or achieved is a plus
+ ITIL certification either in process or achieved is a plus
+ Ability to travel and work at customer sites up to 15% of the time
**DAY IN THE LIFE** **:** In this role, you will work primarily in an office setting and the physical demands may include but not limited to light lifting up to 25 lbs. In addition, this role will require travel up to 15% .
Xylem does not provide visa sponsorship for this position
Job postings will include a wide salary range, with each role's pay falling within that range. The starting salary is based on factors such as skills, experience, location, and market conditions.
At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, Wellness programs, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement. At Xylem, we embrace diversity and strive to create avenues where employees feel valued and appreciated through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resources Groups (ERG). Xylem is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action workplace. Xylem prohibits discrimination, harassment of any kind and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or sexual orientation (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, marital status, medical conditions or disability, genetic information, age, or other non-merit factors.
Join the global Xylem team today! Xylem is a team creating advanced technology solutions to the world's water challenges through developing new technologies and services that will improve the way water is used, conserved, and re-used in the future is central to our work. Our products and services move, treat, analyze, monitor, and return water to the environment, in public utility, industrial, residential, and commercial building services settings. Xylem also provides a leading portfolio of smart metering, network technologies and advanced analytics solutions for water, electric and gas utilities.
Salary range:
$71,000.00 - $113,500.00
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We embrace diversity and prioritize our employees' well-being through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation