Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Job Summary:
The Enterprise Applications Manager is a senior IT role responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and management of software applications that are critical to an organization’s operations. This individual leads a team of IT professionals in the deployment, customization, and maintenance of enterprise systems such as ERP, CRM, and SCM. The manager ensures these applications meet business requirements, are integrated smoothly with other systems, and are updated in line with technological advancements. They also collaborate with various departments to understand their needs and translate them into technical solutions. The role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a deep understanding of business processes to enhance organizational performance and drive innovation.

Responsibilities:
Team Management:
o Lead, manage, and mentor a team of engineers.
o Set clear goals and expectations for team members.
o Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback.
o Identify and address any performance issues or conflicts within the team.
Team Management:
• Lead and manage a team, providing guidance, feedback, and support.
• Set goals and KPIs for team members and monitor performance.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
• Develop and implement training programs to keep team members updated on trends and strategies.

High Impact Behaviors:
• Strategic Decision-Making: A manager must be able to assess complex situations, consider long-term implications, and make decisions that align with the organization’s vision and goals. This involves critical thinking, foresight, and the ability to balance various stakeholders’ interests.
• Effective Communication: Clear and transparent communication is vital for a manager. This includes articulating vision, expectations, and feedback in a way that motivates and engages team members. It also involves active listening and openness to input from all levels of the organization.
• Fostering Team Growth: A high impact manager invests in the development of their team members. This behavior includes mentoring, providing opportunities for professional growth, and creating an environment where continuous learning is encouraged and valued.

Qualifications:
• A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with at least 15 years experience., with at least 2 years experience as a people manager or equivalent work experience that provides exposure to fundamental theories, principles, and concepts.
• Planning and Scheduling: Proficiently create project plans, define milestones, and establish timelines. Ensure that tasks are well-organized and aligned with strategic objectives.
• Budgeting: Skillfully manage project budgets, allocate resources effectively, and monitor expenses. Make informed decisions to optimize financial outcomes.
• Resource Allocation: Allocate personnel, tools, and other resources efficiently to achieve project goals. Balance competing priorities and adapt as needed.
• End-to-end Project Management: Lead improvement projects from initiation to completion. Monitor progress, address challenges, and ensure timely delivery of measurable results.
Preferred Qualifications:
• MBA or other relevant advanced degree.

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.