Job Description: Pay Range $70hr - $75hr
- Lead end-to-end project management for FINANCE initiatives, including planning, implementation, and execution.
- Ensure alignment of Finance projects with organizational goals and strategic objectives.
- Navigate complexities associated with Finance implementations and provide strategic guidance.
- pply Agile principles, with a focus on Scrum and SAFe, to enhance project flexibility, transparency, and delivery speed.
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Ensure adherence to processes, quality standards, and deliverables so that projects are delivered with machine-like predictability.
- Implement SAFe practices for large-scale projects, fostering collaboration and alignment across teams.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment with project goals.
- Effectively communicate project progress, risks, and mitigation strategies to stakeholders at all levels.
- Proactively address stakeholder concerns and maintain a high level of stakeholder satisfaction.
- Lead cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.
- Empower teams to take ownership of their work and continuously improve Agile processes.
- Drive a collaborative and transparent working environment.
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for Finance projects, identifying potential risks and developing mitigation plans.
- Proactively manage risks throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring minimal impact on project objectives.
- Develop detailed program/project execution plans and manage all implementation processes, including budget management, resource allocation, progress tracking.
- Monitoring change control process, testing, documentation, training, and on-time delivery within budget constraints.
- Quickly establish themself as a go-to leader within the IT department.
Responsibilities:
- Proven experience as a Program/Project Manager with a focus on Finance projects.
- Extensive experience in implementing Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum and SAFe.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a track record of successful stakeholder management.
- Demonstrated ability to navigate complex Finance implementations and provide strategic guidance.
- Minimum 6+ years of recent project/program management experience, with at least 4 years dedicated to running large IT projects.
- Proven experience in managing multiple projects concurrently in an enterprise environment.
Experience:
- Decision-making and negotiations.
- Risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, conflict/resolution management, active listening, time management, and interpersonal skills.
- bility to guide cross-functional teams and deliver solutions while mitigating or removing hurdles/obstacles.
- Passion for learning and using the platform of the world's most innovative company.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Master's degree is a plus.
- Project management certification (PMP or equivalent) is preferred.