Corporate Finance Project Manager

The Opportunity

The Corporate Finance Project Manager plays a key role in implementing Corporate Finance, FP&A, automation, analytics, and strategic Finance initiatives across the organization. The role manages multiple cross-functional projects and workstreams, ensures disciplined execution, and engages stakeholders across Finance, Technology, and Business organizations to drive alignment, business readiness, benefits realization, and successful outcomes. The Project Manager also partners with Finance leadership to support the development and execution of strategic initiatives.

What You'll Do

• Develop and execute project plans, budgets, milestones, and resource strategies to achieve business objectives and benefits realization.
• Lead cross-functional stakeholders and third-party partners to deliver projects on time, within scope, and within approved budgets.
• Manage project scope and clarify expectations to maintain alignment with approved business cases and strategic objectives.
• Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing mitigation and contingency plans to support successful delivery.
• Drive process, technology, automation, analytics, and AI initiatives that improve Finance effectiveness and efficiency.
• Provide effective project governance through clear communications, change management, performance tracking, executive presentations, and steering committee reporting.
• Track project achievements against objectives, milestones, benefits realization targets, and strategic outcomes.
• Proactively identify challenges and improvement opportunities and develop recommendations to support project success.
• Lead, influence, and collaborate with cross-functional and virtual teams while maintaining stakeholder engagement and accountability.
• Support business adoption activities and ensure appropriate change management discipline throughout project delivery.

Education and Experience You'll Bring

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Information Systems, or an equivalent combination of education.
• 5+ years of experience in Finance, FP&A, Project Management, Business Transformation, or Consulting, preferably within a multinational organization.
• Proven track record leading large-scale cross-functional projects and strategic business initiatives while partnering with senior leadership and executive stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and performance management, with knowledge of analytics, automation and digital transformation concepts preferred.
• Effective communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders and foster collaboration across Finance, BTS, and Business functions.
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver on commitments.
• Analytical and results-oriented mindset with experience driving process improvements and solving complex business challenges.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and drive successful project outcomes through collaboration and accountability.

Position accountability and scope: Reports to the Senior Manager, Finance PMO and is accountable for the successful execution of strategic Finance initiatives that support Corporate Finance objectives.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP, Six Sigma Green Belt, or equivalent certification preferred.
• Knowledge of Technology, analytics, AI, automation and digital transformation preferred.