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This Position reports to:

Global IS M&A Manager - Transition

 

Your role and responsibilities

The IS M&A Program Manager ERP plays a critical role in coordinating the efficient planning and execution of M&A programs across acquisitions, divestments, and Transitional Service Agreement (TSA) lifecycles, ensuring alignment with strategic business goals. This role partners with Senior Management, such as Business Leaders, Business Area M&A Leads, Business Area Division IS Managers, Core Functions and Digital Leads.

The preferred locations for the role are Poland, Mexico, US, Spain or Switzerland.
The work model for the role is: hybrid

Responsibilities:

Manage the efficient planning and execution of IS-related M&A activities - acquisitions, divestitures, and transitional services - ensuring delivery within agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Provide expert guidance, apply standard methodologies, and oversee coordination across core IS, internal and external delivery partners.Lead the ERP workstream for the Robotics Spin Off Project end to end. Manage planning and execution of ERP separation, ERP related applications and Integrations. Define the scope for the Transition Service Agreement in ERP and run the executions of Transitional Services.Build an effective network and provide advisory services, including guidance, consulting and knowledge, to all Corporate Functions, Shared Services, and Business stakeholders, in all phases of the M&A lifecycle.Manage interdependencies across ABB departments and resolve stakeholder conflicts effectively.Ensure M&A strategic projects and change leadership services are delivered and enhanced in line with IS and ABB Strategy to meet the highest quality standards.Coordinate the teams of highly effective IS M&A professionals in a cross-cultural environment, demonstrating consumer centricity, motivated attitude, and a continuous improvement mindset.Align executive stakeholders across multiple Business Areas, Business Area M&A Teams, Core Functions and all Business functions as needed.Define and manage IS M&A ERP services governance, aligning responsibilities and accountabilities with internal and external stakeholders as required.   

Your background

A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering or a related field15+ years of relevant experience in IT/IS ERP Finance and/or Logistics and profound program/project management5+ years of experience with, and deep knowledge of, IS M&A and the impact on the IT/IS landscapeLeadership skills in program/project management, including project delivery methodology, extended team structures, and cultural awareness in complex environmentsAdvanced analytical, conceptual, strategic planning, influencing, negotiation and execution skillsBusiness sensitivity: Understanding confidential nature surrounding M&AFluent in English (spoken and written), additional languages are beneficial

 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 strong technical skills, an analytical mind, and the motivation to help us stay ahead of the competition, you are the one we are looking for.


 

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