Schneider Electric

Sr. Agile Project Manager

Schneider Electric$142K — $213K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Project Management, or related field.
  • 7+ years of project or program management experience.
  • Experience leading New Product Development (NPD) or New Product Introduction (NPI).
  • Strong project planning, scheduling, and execution skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end execution of AIDC Busway and Low Voltage Switchboard projects.
  • Own project delivery including scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, and dependencies.
  • Develop and maintain integrated project plans, milestones, and critical path schedules.
  • Coordinate activities across engineering, product management, and manufacturing teams.
  • Drive prototype development, testing, validation, and launch readiness activities.
  • Manage dependencies with associated AIDC workstreams.
  • Facilitate executive reviews and provide communication of status and risks.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
  • Flexible work arrangements and paid family leaves.
  • 12 holidays and 15 days of paid time off per year.
  • 401(k) with match and company share ownership.
  • Support for professional development through learning platforms.
Full Job Description
Location: Nashville, TN or Raleigh, NC

Position Summary

Join Schneider Electric as a Senior Project Manager leading the North America Busway and Low Voltage Switchboard workstreams within the AI Data Center (AIDC) program. This role will drive strategic new product development initiatives supporting Schneider Electric's next-generation AI Data Center portfolio. The successful candidate will lead complex cross-functional projects from concept through commercialization, ensuring execution excellence across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, certification, marketing, and commercial organizations.

What will you do?
  • Lead end-to-end execution of AIDC Busway and Low Voltage Switchboard projects.
  • Own project delivery including scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, and dependencies.
  • Develop and maintain integrated project plans, milestones, and critical path schedules.
  • Coordinate activities across engineering, product management, manufacturing, supply chain, sourcing, quality, certification, and marketing teams.
  • Drive prototype development, testing, validation, industrialization, and launch readiness activities.
  • Manage dependencies with associated AIDC workstreams.
  • Facilitate executive reviews and provide clear communication of status, risks, and mitigation plans.
  • Ensure successful launch execution and transition into commercialization.

Key Skills
  • Project Leadership
  • Project Planning & Execution
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Risk & Dependency Management
  • Stakeholder Influence
  • Adaptability
  • Accountability

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Project Management, or related field.
  • 7+ years of project or program management experience.
  • Experience leading New Product Development (NPD), New Product Introduction (NPI), or Offer Creation programs.
  • Strong project planning, scheduling, and execution skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Busway, Switchboard, Power Distribution, Electrical Distribution, Critical Power, or related technologies.
  • Experience supporting Data Center or Infrastructure markets.
  • PMP certification.
  • Experience with Agile, Stage-Gate, or hybrid product development methodologies.
  • Familiarity with UL certification and product industrialization processes.

Why this Role Matters

The AI Data Center (AIDC) program is a strategic growth initiative focused on enabling Schneider Electric's next generation data center power distribution portfolio. This role will lead the North America Busway and Low Voltage Switchboard workstreams, delivering critical infrastructure solutions that support evolving AI-driven data center architectures and position Schneider Electric for long-term growth.

Bring your project expertise to a team that's ready to welcome you - apply today!

For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 142,400 - USD 213,600 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schneider Electric is there when it matters most to you

Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you'll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:

Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.

Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.

Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.

Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.

Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!

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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