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Commercial Project Manager / Project Controller Digital Mobility Customer Services

Manage financial planning and control for infrastructure projects in California
Sacramento, California, United States
Mid-Level
4 weeks ago

Commercial Project Manager

Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us. For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Rail systems must do one thing above all: run. With modern maintenance solutions – from diagnostics to data-based action recommendations, from quick delivery of replacement parts to strategically planned modernization – we ensure your systems' highest reliability and availability: 100% Railability. We are constantly developing new, intelligent mobility solutions that increase the availability of infrastructure for society, optimize route usage and create a new quality of travel. Good service means we are there for our partners and customers when they need us – and beyond. That is because we define ourselves by what we do. Every day, every hour, every minute. We help our customers move the world.

Siemens Mobility is seeking a Commercial Project Manager to join our Projects & Innovation organization within the Customer Services business unit. In this role, you will be fully accountable for the commercial and financial management of projects, collaborating closely with internal and external partners to ensure successful execution. The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet challenging deadlines is critical. This position can be based in Sacramento, CA or Lexington, NC.

What your day-to-day will look like:

  • Lead project setup, including bookings, WBS structure, budgets, and financial tracking aligned with delivery schedules.
  • Manage financial planning, forecasting, controlling, and cash flow analysis in SAP.
  • Drive performance improvement through effective claims and variation management.
  • Monitor financial trends, assess implications, and develop corrective actions.
  • Oversee project administration (invoicing, bookings, procurement budget control).
  • Partner cross-functionally (Project Management, Legal, Operations, Procurement, Engineering, HR, etc.) to achieve financial targets and improve efficiency.
  • Support bid proposals and ongoing project reviews with robust financial analysis and reporting.
  • Define and report on key performance benchmarks impacting business results.

To thrive in this role, you have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business.
  • 2+ years of experience in financial planning, controlling, or accounting, with strong commercial acumen.
  • Experience in project-based environments.
  • Advanced analytical and financial modeling skills; proficiency in Excel and ERP systems.
  • Strongly demonstrated communication skills and ability to engage effectively across all levels of the organization.
  • Setting you apart from others would be CPA, MBA, or MS with exposure to cost accounting and knowledge and experience with SAP.

Why you'll love working for Siemens!

  • Freedom and healthy work-life balance – Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1!
  • We believe that each member of our team is accountable for making decisions, solving problems, and taking actions that contribute to long-term impact and financial success.
  • We do the right thing. We stand for green innovations and meaningful solutions with impact on customers, ecosystem partners, society, and environment.
  • We are frontrunners in digitalization and building platforms. Therefore, we are hiring ambitious forward-thinkers who want to have a real impact.
  • Solve the world's most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
  • Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them. Take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning.
  • We operate daily with a growth mindset - that's why Siemens consistently ranks on the Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies list!
  • Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Organization: Mobility

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Finance

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