Program Manager Finance Transformation / Oracle ERP

Program Manager Finance Transformation / Oracle ERP

Posted 4 days ago by 1755330066

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: The Program Manager for Finance Transformation / Oracle ERP will lead a complex initiative focused on transforming finance processes using Oracle ERP solutions. This role demands strong leadership, extensive ERP program management experience, and the ability to collaborate with global stakeholders to ensure successful delivery. The ideal candidate will oversee multiple workstreams while managing budgets, timelines, and quality commitments. This position is fully remote, with a preference for candidates based in the USA.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the end-to-end program lifecycle for Finance Transformation initiatives leveraging Oracle ERP.
  • Define and manage program scope, governance, timelines, budget, and risk mitigation plans.
  • Partner closely with Finance, Accounting, IT, and cross-functional stakeholders to align program goals with business strategy.
  • Oversee multiple project managers and workstream leads to ensure consistent execution across deliverables.
  • Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and third-party delivery teams.
  • Develop and deliver status updates, executive reports, and dashboards for leadership.
  • Drive adoption and change management efforts to ensure smooth transition to new processes and systems.
  • Monitor KPIs and success metrics post-implementation to measure value realization.

Key Skills:

  • 10+ years of experience in program/project management for large-scale enterprise system implementations.
  • Proven track record in Finance Transformation initiatives and Oracle ERP (Cloud or E-Business Suite) deployment.
  • Strong knowledge of core finance processes: GL, AP, AR, FA, CM, Procurement, and Reporting.
  • Expertise in program governance, budgeting, and risk management for multimillion-dollar programs.
  • Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including executive-level reporting.
  • Strong vendor management experience in large ERP implementations.
  • PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification strongly preferred.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Program Manager Finance Transformation / Oracle ERP

Location: Fully Remote (USA-based preferred)

Employment Type: Contract or Full-Time (Specify as applicable)

Industry: Finance / Technology / Enterprise Systems

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead and drive a complex Finance Transformation initiative leveraging Oracle ERP solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, deep finance process knowledge, and extensive experience managing enterprise-level ERP programs from inception to delivery. This role requires the ability to collaborate with global stakeholders, oversee multiple workstreams, and ensure delivery against strategic objectives while maintaining quality, budget, and timeline commitments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end program lifecycle for Finance Transformation initiatives leveraging Oracle ERP.
  • Define and manage program scope, governance, timelines, budget, and risk mitigation plans.
  • Partner closely with Finance, Accounting, IT, and cross-functional stakeholders to align program goals with business strategy.
  • Oversee multiple project managers and workstream leads to ensure consistent execution across deliverables.
  • Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and third-party delivery teams.
  • Develop and deliver status updates, executive reports, and dashboards for leadership.
  • Drive adoption and change management efforts to ensure smooth transition to new processes and systems.
  • Monitor KPIs and success metrics post-implementation to measure value realization.

Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in program/project management for large-scale enterprise system implementations.
  • Proven track record in Finance Transformation initiatives and Oracle ERP (Cloud or E-Business Suite) deployment.
  • Strong knowledge of core finance processes: GL, AP, AR, FA, CM, Procurement, and Reporting.
  • Expertise in program governance, budgeting, and risk management for multimillion-dollar programs.
  • Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including executive-level reporting.
  • Strong vendor management experience in large ERP implementations.
  • PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification strongly preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with multi-entity, global ERP rollouts.
  • Knowledge of compliance requirements such as SOX.
  • Exposure to adjacent systems (e.g., EPM, HCM) integrated with Oracle ERP.
  • Background in Hi-Tech, Manufacturing, or SaaS industries.

Role Details

  • Location: Fully Remote (candidates must have reliable connectivity and be able to work US business hours)
  • Travel: Minimal (occasional travel for key workshops or go-live support if required)
  • Type: Contract