You are a strategic thinker passionate about driving solutions in Program Management. You have found the right team.

As a Program Manager in our Finance team, you will spend each day defining, refining, and delivering set goals for our firm. Join a dynamic team in Corporate Finance responsible for managing projects and risk across data and people. As a General Ledger Product Owner Associate on the Change Management team within the Firmwide Finance Business Architecture (FFBA), you will play a key role in supporting project planning, execution, and tracking to ensure successful delivery of strategic line of business programs and general ledger initiatives.

Your role involves working closely and leading cross-functional teams to coordinate tasks, monitor development and testing, and deploy projects to the general ledger. You will help improve project efficiency by maintaining documentation, identifying risks, and streamlining workflows. This role also partners closely with Line of Business stakeholders, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and technology teams across Finance and Program Management teams.

The Firmwide Finance Business Architecture team (FFBA) is accountable for leading large-scale data, infrastructure, accounting standard, and business process change management events. The team provides centralized program management and business analysis capability, targeted program governance, and consistent application of program management standards, including system testing and change management practices, with a current focus on overseeing the firm’s strategic and legacy Finance platforms.

 Job Responsibilities:

Supporting the entirety of change Events/Releases across all General Ledger engagement, which comprises of both planned and ad hoc eventsManaging Stakeholders across the entire change management lifecycle, including influencing, negotiation, and expectation managementResolving of Issue and escalation of critical risksDocumenting/Tracking/Metrics of all supported product artifacts to continue to promote for better user experienceOrganizing, scheduling, coordinating, and controlling project activities and resourcesIdentification of issues and risks including defining a mitigation strategy and effective risk management approachesWork closely with partners to resolve issues and roadblocks and escalate to managers and stakeholders as requiredEnsure operational readiness through both rigorous testing and implementation managementSupport operating model impact assessments and documentation of changes, and drive the implementation communicationDrive components of the various initiatives, coordinating across technology and the businessesDefine and execute project deliverables, including business requirements. Create project scorecards, providing senior management updates

 Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills: 

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business and 3-year of Project/Business management/Business analysis experienceExperience in hosting calls and developing stakeholder relationshipsSkilled in creating presentation and reporting or producing metricsStrong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to tailor messaging to various audiencesMust be detail oriented, highly responsible, and able to work with tight deadlinesStrong analytical/problem solving skills, with ability to learn quickly and assimilate business/technical knowledge

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills: 

Agile delivery mindset and usage of JIRA tool, Confluence, SQL or JQL.Previous experience in Financial Services or Consulting role is a plus.Alteryx, AI or other business intelligence knowledge is a plus.Excellent presentation and communication; with expertise in PowerPoint or other presentation tools.