Business Administration Manager

Business Administration Manager, Smart Infrastructure

The Business Administration Manager is responsible for driving effective financial management and business administration within assigned functional business and business units. This role involves implementing and governing superior finance policies, guidelines, and procedures, while collaboratively supporting the Unit Head and Business Management. The Manager will oversee controlling, reporting, commercial project management, and commercial tasks to ensure profitable business operations and provide strategic financial guidance.

You can make a difference with...

• Strategic Financial Leadership: Contribute to defining and implementing robust financial strategies, policies, and guidelines, providing expert advice and proposing measures to the Unit or Functional Head.
• Policy & Procedure Development: Develop and implement comprehensive financial and business administration policies, standards, and procedures tailored to the assigned organizational unit.
• Financial Operations Oversight: Ensure effective financial analysis, planning, controlling, and all related business administration activities. This includes overseeing accounting, financial statements, reporting, and other finance-related operations.
• Decision Making & Compliance: Take critical decisions on cash flow management, optimize operational budgets, and ensure tax compliance. Guarantee compliant and standardized contract management across all relevant business cases (supplier, customer, service providers).
• Business Development Support: Collaborate in the preparation of complex bids or tenders for product, system, and project businesses, providing financial expertise.
• Team Leadership & Optimization: Lead and manage the commercial operations of the assigned Business Administration organization. Drive and contribute to ongoing optimization processes to identify rationalization potential and enhance productivity.
• Risk & Project Management: Coordinate risk and internal control management (including ERM and internal regulations). Manage finance projects and/or processes, offering associated consulting in relevant BI content and application areas.
  
  

Your Defining Qualities...

• Academic and professional background: Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, required to be complemented by a professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA, CIA) or a relevant post-graduate degree (e.g., MBA).
• Progressive leadership experience: Bring at least 8 years of experience in finance, controlling, or business administration—including 3+ years in a management capacity—ideally within multinational industrial, manufacturing, or technology sectors.
• Expertise in financial governance and projects: Possess proven experience implementing financial policies and procedures, managing contracts across suppliers and customers, and demonstrating commercial project management expertise.
• Technical systems and modeling mastery: Maintain a strong understanding of accounting principles and regulations, with advanced proficiency in SAP (or similar ERPs), financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and complex Excel data analysis.
• Strategic leadership and optimization: Demonstrate the ability to lead and develop high-performing teams while driving optimization processes and making strategic decisions in treasury, capital financing, and tax compliance.
• Analytical communication and influence: Exhibit exceptional analytical capabilities to interpret complex data into actionable insights, paired with the communication and interpersonal skills to provide sound financial guidance to senior stakeholders.
  
  

Come join us, and #TransformTheEveryday through technology!

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