Senior Manager - Digital M&A

About the Company:

Schneider Electric is a global leader in Energy Management and Automation solutions. We believe in making access to energy and digital technology a basic human right, empowering everyone to optimize their resources. Our mission is to be the digital partner for Sustainability and Efficiency, driving digital transformation by integrating world-leading process and energy technologies. We provide endpoint-to-cloud integration, connecting products, controls, software, and services, enabling lifecycle solutions from design to operation. Our integrated solutions prioritize safety, reliability, and cybersecurity across homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure, and industries.

About the Role:

The Digital M&A team at Schneider Electric DTCs is responsible for driving the technological excellence within the realm of mergers and acquisitions. As a dynamic and forward-thinking unit, our team is dedicated to leveraging digital innovation to navigate the complexities and ambiguities of M&A deals. From orchestrating seamless integrations, to implementing robust digital strategies, we are committed to enhancing Schneider Electric's global footprint and shaping the future of the organization through strategic digital initiatives.

As Senior Manager - Digital M&A, you will coordinate execution of IT integration and divestiture efforts, supporting strategic digital initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Orchestrate our organization's IT integration and divestiture efforts on ERP and Best of Breed applications in the Schneider Digital landscape which includes:

o IT Due Diligence and integration planning

o IT Integration & Divestiture strategies

o Data migration & consolidation

o System Integration & Testing

o Change Management & Training

o Post-merger integration & stabilization

o Carve-out & Divestiture planning.

• Assist in governance, playbook evolution, and strategic framework development.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless communication.

• Support stakeholder engagement and change management. Champion transparency, trust, and serve as a strategic liaison between senior leadership, business units, and Digital CoEs.

• Analyze lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement.

• Develop project plans, track progress, and identify risks.

• Ensure compliance with governance frameworks and standards.

Requirements:

• Technical background in ERPs, CRMs (e.g. Salesforce/MS CRM), or Data platforms (e.g. Data warehousing, business intelligence).

• Knowledge of cloud-based technologies (e.g. AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

• IT Service Management frameworks (e.g. ITIL)

• Sound understanding of project management methodologies and Project Management Tools (e.g. MS Project, Trello)

• Familiarity with Agile (e.g. Scrum, Kanban) or Waterfall project management approaches.

• Proficiency in business analysis and relevant experience working with global stakeholders.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment, fostering a cooperative spirit and contributing to collective success.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with IT integration and divestiture.

• Knowledge of M&A processes.

• Familiarity with regulatory compliance (e.g. GDPR, HIPAA, etc.)

• Business Process re-engineering

• Data Analytics and visualization tools (e.g. Tableau, PowerBI)

Qualifications:

• B.Tech/B.E. in any specialization

• MBA/PGDM in any specialization or relevant certification in Project Management (e.g. PMP, Prince2, or similar) or Business Analysis (e.g. CBAP, CCBA)

Preferred Location:

Bangalore

Qualifications

UG: B.Tech/B.E. in any specialization

PG: MBA/PGDM in any specialization (full-time regular course only)

Schedule: Full-time
Req: 0094WH