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Senior Project Manager – Finance Transformation & SAP

Digital
(Project) Management
Senior (7+)
Location
Ghent, East Flanders
Work type
Consultancy
Work model
Fulltime, Hybrid

Our client, a leading international organization in the automotive sector, is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join their finance portfolio team. This role involves leading a diverse range of finance-related initiatives, including business process improvements, digital transformations, and large-scale ERP implementations. The position requires a combination of delivery expertise and a solid understanding of finance operations to ensure successful execution and business adoption.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multiple projects across the finance portfolio, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, timeline, and quality expectations.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, budgets, resource plans, and governance documentation.
  • Facilitate decision-making and drive alignment across finance leadership, business stakeholders, and delivery teams.
  • Manage end-to-end cutover planning, deployment coordination, and go-live governance for large-scale initiatives.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies while managing formal change control processes.
  • Ensure compliance with established PMO standards, stage gate requirements, and delivery frameworks.

Requirements

  • You have 8+ years of project management experience delivering complex business and IT projects.
  • You bring a proven track record in leading finance-related projects and transformation initiatives.
  • You possess a solid understanding of finance processes including P2P, O2C, R2R, and Treasury Management.
  • You have extensive experience working within SAP environments, specifically SAP S/4HANA programmes.
  • You bring demonstrated expertise in vendor management and the coordination of system integrators.
  • You possess proven experience managing deployment, cutover, and go-live activities for large-scale transformations.
  • You're recognized for excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills in complex environments.
  • You are proactive and solution-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • You are fluent in English.

Offer

  • Start date: ASAP.
  • Work regime: Full-time.
  • Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers.
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