PMO-Finance Transformation NYC

PMO-Finance Transformation

 
Job ID: Job-1497       
Job Title:      PMO-Finance Transformation     
location:       New York, NY   
Jobtype:        Permanent      
Rate:   $140 - $160K   
Description:    Proven track record of success in building and leading large, complex, global programs of work. The successful candidate will facilitate the achievement of goals by effectively structuring the global Finance Transformation Program Management Office and enhancing global program governance, reporting, and communications. 

This person will coordinate the highly complex Finance Transformation integrated roadmap consisting of multiple projects and inter-dependencies throughout the enterprise. Responsibilities: Establish a Finance Transformation PMO. 

Develop, implement, and oversee governance dimensions of the overall program, including, but not limited to status reporting, risk management and dependency management. Ensure compliance with Policies, Operating Procedures and Practices globally. Ensure that all Regions understand the policies and procedures regarding project selection, funding approval, project management, implementation, benefits realization and closure. 

Compile and produce program reporting (e.g., status, cost, milestones) for the global portfolio of work (including Fed Readiness). Support program interdependency management in conjunction with the Business Transformation Office, Enterprise Program Office and Enterprise Finance Transformation. 

Establish program metrics to track initiative success against targets. Drive the development of program benefits identification and tracking methodology. Identify, measure and report benefit / value realization (in conjunction with FP&A). Lead preparation of program communications to Finance staff and leadership regarding program objectives, strategy, portfolio, direction and changes. Provide guidance and advisory support to high-priority projects as appropriate. Track, synthesize and report program financials. Perform related duties as assigned or requested. 

Job Requirements 
B.S. / B.A degree is required. Advanced degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, Mathematics, Computer Science is preferred. 
10 or more years of professional experience in complex, multi-segment, corporate environments. 
Advanced program/project management and meeting facilitation skills. 
Previous "Big 4" or Tier 1 consulting experience is most helpful. 
Proven experience leading large complex transformation program office. 
Ability to structure financial reporting, implement new operational structures and introduce new business processes. Insurance industry and Finance transformation or Finance functional/systems experience is highly desirable. 
Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills are essential. 
Change management experience would be highly desirable. 
Proficient in using MS Project or equivalent Project Management software, MS Office (Powerpoint, Excel, Word, Visio, etc) is most helpful. 
Manage a team of 3. 
Willingness to travel: approximately 10% annually. 

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. 

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