The Project Manager, Finance is responsible for leading complex, cross-functional finance and financial systems initiatives that support Brightspeed’s strategic and operational objectives. This role plans, executes, and delivers projects that improve financial processes, system performance, data integrity, and business outcomes across Finance, IT, and the broader enterprise. Key ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end delivery of Finance and financial systems projects, including scope, timelines, milestones, and resource planning.Develop and maintain detailed project plans, ensuring alignment with business priorities, budgets, and delivery commitments.Facilitate project kickoff, stakeholder alignment, and ongoing governance to ensure clarity of objectives and accountability.Manage day-to-day execution of projects, ensuring deliverables are completed on schedule and within scope.Partner with Finance, IT, FP&A, Operations, Consumer, Business, and external vendors to ensure seamless project execution and system integration.Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, providing clear, timely communication on progress, risks, and issues.Manage User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for Finance initiatives, including test planning, coordination, defect tracking, and resolution.Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks; escalate issues as needed to protect timelines, budgets, and outcomes.Manage change control processes when scope, timelines, or requirements evolve.Track project budgets, forecasts, and resource utilization to ensure strong financial stewardship.Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance through strong governance, documentation, and control processes.Drive continuous improvement by identifying process gaps, system inefficiencies, and opportunities for automation and optimization.Conduct post-implementation reviews and lessons-learned sessions to strengthen future project delivery.
