Project Manager - Fire & Security at Schneider Electric — Bengaluru, IND | Base Career

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Join us as a Senior Specialist, Project Management and take ownership of high-impact initiatives that shape our business. You'll lead cross-functional teams, manage complex projects from start to finish, and serve as the trusted partner stakeholders rely on to deliver results. Are you our next Project Manager? Are you an experienced Project Manager or product development professional looking to take the next step in driving complex engineering programs? We’re seeking a proactive leader with strong execution skills and a passion for accelerating sustainable innovation. What drives us at Schneider Electric? For us, impact isn’t just a term paraded across posters or social media; it’s encoded into our culture. After all, Schneider makes companies, infrastructure, buildings, homes, data centers, and entire industries more efficient and sustainable. There’s a reason why we’re consistently ranked among the most sustainable companies in the world. Here, you can pursue your dream career while actively making a long-term, positive impact on the planet. With us, you’ll contribute to tackling the climate crisis head-on, and accelerating the energy transition the planet urgently needs. What’s more, we help tens of millions of people in underserved communities gain access to energy and education — so you’re making the world a fairer place, too. You’ll sit among colleagues with vastly different personal and professional backgrounds, all united by a vision of a better world. Welcome to your workplace You’ll be based at Schneider Electric’s R&D Innovation Site in Bangalore — a dynamic hub for cutting-edge development in energy management and automation. The site brings together cross-functional teams in a collaborative, high-tech environment designed to foster innovation, creativity, and continuous learning. With modern labs, agile workspaces, and a strong focus on sustainability, it’s the perfect place to grow your career. What you’ll do Lead program and project execution for our fire and security software offering. Deliver with Precision: Ensure timely, high-quality delivery with high sense of ownership and accountability for the product portfolio. Ownership of full life‑cycle delivery for complex, multi‑disciplinary engineering programs (requirements definition → architecture → development → testing → industrialization → launch). Collaborate Globally: Work across functions in a large, global matrix organization, adapting to time zones as needed. Foster a positive collaborative working environment. Being the driving force, highlight problems with the right nuance and simultaneously be mindful of our culture to put people first. Having full execution responsibility to meet budget, time plan and quality objectives and communicate efficiently to stakeholders Engage with state‑of‑the‑art Fire detection and Access control technologies—including Fire Detection & Access Control softwares and integrations with 3rd party systems —while providing project leadership in a rapidly evolving market that delivers significant positive environmental impact. Essential for the role Minimum of 5 years’ experience in project/ program management Preference for Advanced Degree and/or Project Management certificate Experience leading the end-to-end delivery of new software platforms, from requirements definition and architecture alignment through development, deployment, and commercial release. Demonstrated experience managing the continuous development and enhancement of existing software platforms, including regular release cycles, feature expansions, performance improvements, and technology upgrades.

working within Fire & Life Safety, Access Control, Physical Security, Smart Buildings, Building Automation, or related regulated industries is highly preferred. xperience working with cross functional globally distributed teams, including R&D, QA, supply chain, and manufacturing partners across multiple time zones. Demonstrated ability to drive alignment, facilitate technical decision-making, and manage cross-cultural communication. You demonstrate excellent people skills with high level of self-awareness Structure as a personal strength to build plans, takes decisions based on time aspects, create clarity and provide right amount of structure to make the team successful. Location and Language requirements Based in or willing to relocate to Bangalore, India. Language skills: Fluent advanced English Why Schneider Electric? Work on meaningful projects that contribute to a sustainable future in a market with high organic growth Hybrid work model and flexible hours Inclusive, supportive and diverse work culture with people-first culture Global career development opportunities Competitive compensation and benefits tailored to the region Schneider Electric is an equal‑opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities Where can I find out more? About Schneider Electric: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VbldHPFltQQ We are proudly #1 in the World’s Most Sustainable Corporation 2025 Please study our product ranges SpaceLogic and EasyLogic Automation servers and Room controllers on our webpage se.com What's in it for me? Lead meaningful projects with high visibility and direct impact on organizational success Career growth opportunities with access to training, mentorship, and professional development Collaborative, inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and innovative thinking Flexible work arrangements that support your well-being and work-life balance Bring your project leadership expertise to a team that's ready to welcome you — apply today! Rewards designed for you Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: We see you and we value you. It’s more than just pay and benefits—it’s a meaningful investment in you. It is designed to help you perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential. The package helps you care for yourself and your family, plan your future, grow your skills and career, collaborate in an inclusive workplace, and contribute to your community. At Schneider Electric, we’re here for what matters most to you. Discover more at our Career Page. * Country-specific programs and initiatives may be available. Looking to make an IMPACT with your career? When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us. IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world. We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one. Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today! €40 billion global revenue +9% organic growth 150 000+ employees in 100+ countries You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.

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