Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Project Manager (IT Finance)
Summary
The Senior Project Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the successful completion of the Global Finance Transformation roadmap. The Senior Project Manager supports the Finance Transformation team by managing multiple, complex, cross-functional projects, identifying and responding to risks and issues, preparing status updates, and delivering projects on time and within budget.
Additional Notes:
- Hybrid (Tues–Thurs in office, Mon/Fri from home)
- This role will primarily support the Finance Transformation Data Governance projects
- Data governance experience is a plus
Job Description
- Manage projects related to the Global Finance Transformation from inception to successful implementation (primarily data governance projects)
- Establish a work plan for each project phase and arrange for recruitment or assignment of project personnel
- Assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority to project personnel
- Prepare and present status reports to working groups and Finance leadership
- Monitor plans to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
- Track and identify response plans for risks and issues
- Review project proposals to determine time frame, funding limitations, staffing requirements, and allotment of available departmental resources to various project phases
- Populate resource management system with resource allocations
- Adhere to best project management practices and methodologies, such as those defined by the Project Management Institute
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Finance, Program Management, or related discipline, or equivalent work experience required; PMP certification preferred
- 8–12 years of experience in a project-oriented environment required; experience working on Finance process improvements and Finance IT projects preferred; experience with Finance data governance projects a plus
- Proficiency in project management tools required; experience with Smartsheet a plus
- Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively
- Ability to work with different functional groups and levels of employees to effectively and professionally achieve results
- Strong organizational skills; ability to accomplish multiple tasks within agreed-upon timeframes through effective prioritization of duties and functions in a fast-paced environment