Project Lead Post Merger Integration IT - Burnsville, United States - Climatec LLC

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Project Lead Post Merger Integration IT / BD - Building Technologies, Integrator Business (Bosch Company)

Climatec, LLC A Bosch Company | Building Comfort, Safety & Efficiency

About Robert Bosch GmbH

Headquartered in Germany, Robert Bosch GmbH is a premier global supplier with four primary business sectors: Automotive Technology, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. Over 400,000+ associates generate sales of over €88 billion. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is "Invented for life." Ninety-two percent of the share capital of Robert Bosch GmbH is held by Robert Bosch Stiftung GmbH, a charitable foundation. The special ownership structure guarantees the entrepreneurial freedom of the Bosch Group, making it possible for the company to plan over the long term and to undertake significant investments in safeguarding its future. In North America, Robert Bosch LLC supplies automotive original equipment and aftermarket products, industrial drive and control technology, power tool, security and building technology, thermo-technology, household appliances, solar energy, healthcare, and software innovations. Bosch established its regional presence in North America in 1906 and now employs 37,000 associates in more than one hundred locations.

Building Technology Integrator Business

The regional system integration business called Bosch Integrator Business offers solutions and customized services for building security, energy efficiency, and building automation for commercial buildings and infrastructure projects Bosch started its Integrator Business in North America through the acquisition of Climatec in 2015. Climatec expanded Bosch's role as a comprehensive supplier of energy, building automation and security solutions. Climatec is recognized in the building industry as an independent single-source integrator of critical building systems including energy services, building automation and security & life safety in the U.S. market. The company provides consulting, planning, implementation and 24/7 remote management. Climatec is active in several market segments and industries including data centers, commercial real estate buildings, and federal, state, and local government. Climatec has operated as an independent entity, maintaining its offices in Arizona, California, Nevada, Texas, New York, and New Jersey. Climatec continues to represent and integrate numerous leading manufactures' product lines across its wide range of services, including Bosch products. In 2023, Bosch acquired Canadian-based security integrator Paladin Technologies. Merging Paladin Technologies and Climatec will significantly expand Bosch's Integrator Business in N. America. Today the Bosch Integrator Business represents over $800M in revenues and 2500 associates. Combining the strengths of both companies, Bosch offers its customers a complete portfolio of networked and efficient energy, building automation and security solutions.

Job Description

The IT Project Lead for Post Merger Integration (PMI) is responsible for the post-merger IT integration process for companies acquired by Bosch Building Technologies in North America. This role will serve as a key liaison to the North American Business Unit Leadership. Responsibilities include:

• Oversee the IT integration process from due diligence to full integration.
• Analyze and develop strategies to transition application and IT landscapes to the desired target state.
• PMI process for IT, including tracking KPIs and costs, and advising top management with decision documents.
• Support the evolution of the process and system landscape in line with changing technical requirements from digitalization.
• Lead the introduction, operation, and further development of complex commercial IT applications.
• Serve as the lead architect and project manager for the design and implementation of complex business applications.
• Manage national and international projects in the IT sector, ensuring successful delivery within scope, time, and budget constraints.
• Provide expert guidance on Cloud architecture (e.g., Azure, AWS), SAP CX, integration (e.g., SAP CPI, MuleSoft, Axway), process orchestration (e.g., Pega Systems, Appian), and SAP ERP or S/4HANA.
• Utilize IT controlling and performance management to ensure optimal project outcomes.
• Actively engage in business consulting and stakeholder management to align IT initiatives with organizational goals.

Ideal candidate characteristics:

• Possess a quick grasp and understanding of complex interrelationships.
• Demonstrates a purposeful leadership style with a strong business orientation.
• Approaches challenges with a "can do" mentality, fostering a positive work environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with individuals at all levels and cultures.
• Embraces an entrepreneurial mindset and prioritizes results.
• Leverages strong analytical and strategic thinking skills to develop comprehensive technology strategies and roadmaps.
• Exemplifies self-directed organization, driving change collaboratively within a matrix organizational structure.
• Demonstrates creativity in problem-solving and the ability to make unbiased judgments to develop practical solutions.
• Effective communication skills in English, with fluency in German considered a plus.
• Develops, articulates, and sells strategies and ideas to internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Degree in Business Informatics, Business Information Systems, Management Information Systems (MIS), or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in the introduction, operation, and further development of complex commercial IT applications.
• Experience in management functions such as IT controlling, project management, performance management and business consulting.
• Strong knowledge of SAP ERP or S/4HANA, Cloud architecture, SAP CX, integration, and process orchestration.
• Ability and commitment to travel domestically and internationally as dictated by the needs of the business – approximately 30 – 40%.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Basic proficiency in German language is preferred for this role.

Essential Functions:

• Be able to lift and carry personal computers, materials, etc.
• Be able to spend a significant amount of time sitting.

Employee Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K w/ company match
• Life/AD&D/LTD
• Paid Vacation/Sick/Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

Application Process:

Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and how you meet the qualifications outlined above. Additionally, please include any relevant certifications or examples of successful project implementations.

Additional Information

This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process, please send an email to or call to speak with Human Resources and let us know the nature of your request.

By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable.