Finance PM - Insurance - London - OutsideIR35
Posted Today by Oliver James
Negotiable
Outside
Undetermined
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Program Manager involves leading a significant finance transformation within the Corporate Services function, focusing on the implementation of a new AP and T&E platform and managing dependencies like General Ledger migration. The position requires a hands-on approach, combining strategic leadership with detailed execution, particularly in finance transformation within regulated environments. Expertise in finance processes, especially in P2P and operating model change, is essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation of a new AP and T&E platform.
- Embed a refreshed Target Operating Model (TOM).
- Manage key dependencies, including General Ledger migration.
- Take full ownership of problem-solving and solution delivery.
- Oversee end-to-end delivery of complex finance transformation programmes.
- Utilize deep finance process expertise across P2P, Accounts Payable, T&E, and General Ledger processes.
- Design and implement Target Operating Models.
- Implement ERP/finance systems such as Coupa, SAP, Oracle, D365, Workday.
- Manage cross-functional dependencies effectively.
- Balance strategic thinking with execution-focused tasks.
Key Skills:
- Experience in finance transformation within regulated environments.
- Strong expertise in finance processes, particularly P2P, Accounts Payable, T&E, and General Ledger.
- Background in regulated sectors such as financial services, utilities, telecoms, or health.
- Experience in Target Operating Model design and implementation.
- Proficiency in ERP/finance systems implementation.
- Ability to manage cross-functional dependencies.
- Strategic thinker with execution-focused capabilities.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: City Of London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
We're seeking a contract Program Manager to lead a major finance transformation within our Corporate Services function. The role will oversee the implementation of a new AP and T&E platform, embed a refreshed Target Operating Model, and manage key dependencies including a General Ledger migration. We need someone who can take full ownership of both the problem and the solution-going beyond delivery tracking. While insurance experience isn't essential, strong expertise in finance transformation within regulated environments, particularly across P2P and operating model change, is crucial. This is a hands-on role that spans strategic leadership and detailed execution.
xperienced Program/Change Leader - end-to-end delivery of complex finance transformation programmes-not just tracked milestones. Deep finance process expertise , particularly across Procure-to-Pay (P2P) , Accounts Payable, T&E, and General Ledger processes. Strong background in regulated sectors (e.g., financial services, utilities, telecoms, health), where governance, controls, and compliance are critical. Target Operating Model (TOM) design and implementation experience , ideally having worked with consulting frameworks or large enterprise transformations. ERP / finance systems implementation experience , such as Coupa, SAP, Oracle, D365, Workday, etc. Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional dependencies (e.g., AP/T&E rollout aligned to a GL migration). Strategic thinker who is also execution-focused , able to move between high-level programme architecture and hands-on tasks.