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.
Xylem is seeking a hands-on Sr. Manager, Finance Systems – OneStream to lead and evolve our Corporate Performance Management (CPM) platform. In this role, you will oversee the administration, support, and continuous enhancement of our OneStream application—enabling financial budgeting, forecasting, consolidations, reconciliations, reporting, and analytics across the enterprise.
This leader will work closely with Finance, FP&A, Accounting, IT, and senior leadership to ensure the OneStream platform aligns with business needs and supports accurate, timely, and compliant financial processes.
Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Platform OwnershipLead, mentor, and develop a team supporting OneStream and future CPM system enhancements.
Oversee administration, maintenance, and optimization of the OneStream platform and Marketplace solutions.
Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting cycles by guiding and resolving issues for the global user community.
Troubleshoot system and data issues during close cycles and ensure smooth system performance.
Build and enhance formulas, business rules, data connectors, workflows, and other technical components using VB.NET, SQL, or related tools.
Maintain application metadata, cube views, dashboards, forms, and security roles.
Support end users through budgeting, forecasting, and planning cycles, ensuring data accuracy, system reliability, and timely process completion.
Identify, document, and implement process improvements across financial systems and workflows.
Provide training, documentation, and audit support; ensure adherence to SOX and internal control requirements.
Partner with Finance, Accounting, and IT teams to drive system enhancements, resolve issues, and align system capabilities with business needs.
Strong functional knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, consolidation, reporting, and financial statement processes.
3+ years of CPM/EPM platform experience (OneStream, Hyperion Planning/Essbase, HFM, SAP BPC, etc.).
Experience with OneStream development: data connectors, data management jobs, business rules, dashboards, drill-through models, and configuration.
Strong programming skills in VB.NET and/or C#; proficiency with SQL and object-oriented programming.
Experience with data integration, data architecture, and financial data flows.
Ability to analyze and articulate business processes and financial workflows.
Experience in structured project management or software implementation methodologies.
Ability to develop and maintain monitoring tools to ensure data accuracy and process integrity.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment.
Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Able to work cross-functionally and maintain composure in high-demand situations.
Flexible schedule to support off-hours operational needs as required.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field—or equivalent experience.
Xylem does not provide visa sponsorship for this position.
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.
At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation
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