- Project Governance & Oversight
- Establish and maintain PMO standards, methodologies, and best practices for finance projects.
- Monitor project performance, timelines, budgets, and risks.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.
- Financial Planning & Analysis
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial tracking for finance transformation initiatives.
- Analyze financial data to assess project viability and ROI.
- Collaborate with Finance and Accounting teams to ensure accurate reporting.
- Stakeholder Management
- Act as a liaison between Finance, IT, and other business units.
- Facilitate communication and reporting to senior leadership and steering committees.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment with business goals.
- Maintain a centralized view of all finance-related projects.
- Prioritize initiatives based on strategic value, resource availability, and risk.
- Provide regular updates and dashboards to leadership.
- Risk & Issue Management
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Track and resolve project issues in collaboration with project teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field (MBA or CPA preferred).
- 5+ years of experience in project management or PMO roles within a finance function.
- Strong understanding of financial processes, systems, and controls.
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Smartsheet).
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or similar certification is a plus