Project Manager - Finance Transformation

Eaton Corporation • Beachwood, OH

1d • $113,000 - $165,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Eaton is seeking a Project Manager, Finance Transformation to join our team at the North America Headquarters in Beachwood, OH. In this role, you will lead strategic, high‑impact initiatives that support Eaton’s global finance transformation agenda. You will partner closely with cross‑functional teams, finance leadership, and global stakeholders to deliver complex projects that enhance processes, strengthen systems, and advance operational excellence across the finance organization.
Our commitment: We’re not just about business; we’re about making a difference. Our team is dedicated to improving lives and safeguarding the environment through our products and services.
The expected annual salary range for this role is $113000 - $165000 a year.
Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• Minimum 4 years of strong, proven project management experience
• No relocation is offered for this position. All candidates must currently reside within 50 miles of Beachwood, OH to be considered.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Apply strong financial acumen to decision making and project execution.
• Bring assertive leadership and motivational skills that inspire teams, maintain accountability, and keep projects moving forward.
• Excellent communication skills enable you to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels and clearly convey complex information.
• A high degree of self motivation and the ability to work independently will support your efficiency and ownership of results.
• Strong customer service orientation ensures that internal and external partners receive timely, high quality support.
• Work well as part of a team, contributing to a collaborative and productive environment.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Jira, and Microsoft Office tools—including Excel, PowerPoint, and Project—will allow you to manage tasks, track progress, and deliver clear, data driven reporting.
• The role also requires the flexibility to travel up to 10% as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Project manager with financial systems experience – ideally with background in accounting, information systems, finance, or shared services
• Demonstrated ability to apply cross functional expertise to lead complex projects, coordinate stakeholders, and advance process improvements.
• PMP/Lean Six Sigma Experience.
• Oracle and/or SAP Financial Systems experience.
• Experience in quality initiatives, value stream mapping.
• PMP/Lean Six Sigma Experience.
• Oracle and/or SAP Financial Systems experience
• Experience in quality initiatives, value stream mapping.

Responsibilities

• Lead large strategic projects and global finance transformation initiatives, managing programs through waterfall, agile, and hybrid methodologies using tools like ProPM, Microsoft Project, and Jira.
• Execute projects using standard project management deliverables—charters, plans, status updates, risk/issue logs, testing plans, cutover plans, and lessons learned—to ensure on‑time, on‑budget, high‑quality outcomes.
• Develop and deliver clear communication strategies for stakeholders, global finance teams, and executives.
• Define project roles, align global resources, and proactively manage project risks and issues by researching solutions and supporting process and system design.
• Establish and track key metrics, champion scorecard measures, and collaborate with other project managers to share and standardize best practices.
• Create and manage project budgets, report financial performance, and maintain security and data integrity across supported financial systems.
• Help develop project management playbooks, processes, and methodologies, while coordinating globally to drive standardization of systems and processes.

Benefits

• Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level