Director, Finance Transformation Program Manager

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. Lead end-to-end program management for the Finance Data Transformation Roadmap .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $153,600 - $273,200 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in program management and finance transformation, with a strong focus on data governance, analytics, and cross-functional collaboration. Proven ability to lead complex initiatives, manage risks, and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.

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Program ManagementFinance TransformationData GovernanceExecutive CommunicationCross-Functional Leadership

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Hard Skills

Program ManagementPortfolio ManagementFinance ProcessesData QualityData AnalyticsFinancial PlanningRisk ManagementDependency ManagementPerformance TrackingChange Management

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingFacilitationOrganizational SkillsInfluencing Without AuthorityBuilding Trusted Relationships

Tools & Technologies

Oracle EPMWorkdayAWSSnowflakeDatabricksPower BITableauJiraConfluence

Industry Keywords

Finance Data TransformationExecutive ReportingIntegrated Program PlansSteering CommitteesPerformance Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSERPOracleTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead end-to-end program management for the Finance Data Transformation Roadmap
Drive roadmap planning, governance, milestones, risk management, dependency management, and executive reporting
Maintain integrated program plans across data ingestion, data quality, reporting, analytics, governance, controls, and platform adoption workstreams
Serve as program management liaison for Finance and enterprise initiatives that interact with or depend on Finance Data
Translate technical dependencies into business implications, risks, and decisions
Align priorities, requirements, timelines, delivery plans, and decisions across Finance, Data, Technology, Product, Transformation, and business teams
Identify and manage cross-program risks, integration points, sequencing challenges, resource constraints, and decision needs
Support the Finance Velocity Office operating model, including portfolio governance, prioritization, delivery discipline, performance tracking, executive communications, and leadership decision support
Develop PMO standards, dashboards, templates, status reporting, and leadership materials
Drive portfolio transparency and accountability
Facilitate steering committees, working sessions, leadership updates, decision forums, and escalation processes
Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and translate complex data, technology, and Finance topics into clear business implications
Partner with Change Management, Communications, Training, and Finance Enablement teams to support readiness, adoption, and governed Finance data and reporting standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 10 years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree, or at least 8 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree, or at least 3 years of work experience with a PhD
Preferred: 12 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree, or 8–10 years of experience with an Advanced Degree, or 6+ years of work experience with a PhD
12+ years of experience in program management, portfolio management, finance transformation, data platform delivery, enterprise technology, or related areas
5+ years leading complex, cross-functional enterprise programs with multiple stakeholders, workstreams, risks, dependencies, and executive visibility
Strong understanding of Finance processes, including FP&A, accounting, close, forecasting, reporting, financial planning, controls, and performance management
Experience with data platforms, data governance, analytics, reporting, BI, ERP modernization, or finance transformation initiatives
Working knowledge of data quality, lineage, metadata, master data, controls, ownership, stewardship, and common data definitions
Experience with Oracle EPM, EDM, Workday, AWS, Snowflake, Databricks, Power BI, Tableau, Jira, and Confluence
Proven ability to manage large programs with multiple stakeholders, risks, dependencies, and executive visibility
Strong executive communication skills, including concise, decision-oriented updates and materials
Experience in a PMO, Transformation Office, Strategy Office, Finance Operations, or similar delivery function
Ability to influence without authority and drive alignment across Finance, Technology, Data, and business teams
Strong prioritization, facilitation, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Travel 5–10% of the time

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
FSA/HSA
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Potential bonus
Equity
Sales incentive payments (if applicable)