Program Manager

Your tasks

• Lead and manage consulting projects from initiation to closure, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets in collaboration with clients and stakeholders.
• Define project objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in alignment with client expectations.
• Coordinate and communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to ensure project requirements are understood and met.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to address potential issues.
• Monitor project progress, track milestones, and report on project status to stakeholders regularly.
• Manage project resources, forecasting and variance and budgeting.
• Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, providing leadership, guidance, and support to project team members.
• Conduct project reviews and lessons learned sessions to identify areas for improvement and best practices.
• Ensure adherence to project management methodologies, processes, and quality standards.
• Lead multi-pillar global finance transformation projects, including the implementation of ERP, EPM systems (Oracle). Oracle Cloud experience is a plus.
• Operate effectively within a matrix leadership organization, collaborating across functions and geographies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's / Master degree in business, management, engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience of 10+ years in project management within a large consulting environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrated consulting experience in leading multi-pillar global finance transformation projects and implementing ERP & EPM systems (Oracle or Workday). Oracle Cloud experience is a plus.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to manage project scope, schedule, and budget effectively.
• Experience in strategic planning, risk management, and change management.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
• Strong analytical skills to assess client needs and provide effective solutions.
• Ability to operate effectively within a matrix leadership organization.
• Proven ability to communicate project updates and findings clearly and concisely.
• Additional Skills and Certifications (desired, but not mandatory):
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.