Schneider Electric

Industrial Automation -Senior Digital Solutions Project Manager

Schneider Electric$100K — $130K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 8+ years of experience managing large-scale digital or technology projects.
  • Hands-on experience with systems like Geo SCADA, EcoStruxure, and AVEVA platforms.
  • Strong knowledge of digital platforms, automation technologies, and cybersecurity principles.
  • Proficiency in Smartsheet for project tracking; experience with MS Project or Jira is a plus.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • PMP or Agile certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee digital solution projects from initiation to completion.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated digital solutions.
  • Define project deliverables and milestones, develop detailed project plans.
  • Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring clear communication.
  • Manage vendor relationships, including selection and performance oversight.
  • Foster innovation by identifying opportunities with emerging technologies.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career growth within the digital solutions organization.
  • Access to certifications and training in digital technologies and project management.
  • Drive impactful work that shapes the future of operations and customer experience.
  • Collaborative culture with global teams in a supportive environment.
  • Engage with cutting-edge technology like IoT, cloud, and advanced analytics.
  • Global exposure through project management across various regions and industries.
Full Job Description
What will you do?

As a SeniorDigital Solutions Project Manager, you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex digital transformation initiatives. Your role will involve managing cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with business objectives, and delivering innovative technology solutions on time and within budget.
  • Lead and oversee digital solution projects from initiation to completion, ensuring scope, schedule, and cost objectives are met.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams (IT, OT, cybersecurity, vendors) to deliver integrated digital solutions that drive operational efficiency and business value.
  • Define project deliverables and milestones, develop detailed project plans, and manage dependencies across multiple workstreams.
  • Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful delivery.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment on objectives, progress, and outcomes.
  • Manage vendor relationships, including selection, negotiation, and performance oversight for technology partners.
  • Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards, data governance policies, and industry regulations.
  • Provide regular reporting on project status, financial performance, and KPIs to senior leadership.
  • Foster innovation by identifying opportunities to leverage emerging technologies such as IoT, cloud platforms, analytics, and AI.
  • Support business development efforts by collaborating with sales teams to identify and pursue digital solution opportunities.
  • Mentor and develop project team members, promoting a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement

What's in it for you?

Career Growth: Opportunities to advance within a rapidly evolving digital solutions organization.

Continuous Learning: Access to certifications and training in digital technologies, project management, and emerging trends.

Impactful Work: Drive digital transformation initiatives that shape the future of operations and customer experience.

Collaborative Culture: Work with global teams in a supportive, innovative environment.

Cutting-Edge Technology: Engage with IoT, cloud, AI, and advanced analytics platforms.

Global Exposure: Opportunities to manage projects across regions and industries.

Who will you report to?

Heydelin Avila - Digital Solutions Delivery Director

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 8+ years of experience managing large-scale digital or technology projects (IT/OT integration, cloud, IoT, analytics).
  • Hands-on experience across Geo SCADA, EcoStruxure Automation Expert (EAE), AVEVA System Platform, AVEVA InTouch, MES, and AVEVA Connect, paired with strong pre-sales and commercial acumen, experience operating in hybrid Waterfall/Agile environments, and the ability to drive operational excellence and PMO leadership with MAC (Main Automation Contractor) experience
  • Strong knowledge of digital platforms, automation technologies, and cybersecurity principles.
  • Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Smartsheet for project planning, tracking, and reporting is required.
  • Proficiency in other project management tools (MS Project, Jira, or similar).
  • PMP or Agile certification preferred; experience with digital transformation frameworks is a plus.

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

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About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a multinational corporation that specializes in energy management and automation solutions. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France. Schneider Electric offers a wide range of products and services including electrical distribution, automation and control, and energy management. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in the industrial and commercial sectors. Schneider Electric is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards for its sustainability efforts and is recognized as a leader in the industry.
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