Senior Project Manager - Finance System Implementation
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the migration and implementation of a new Finance System, replacing the current on-premises finance solution.
The successful candidate will oversee the end-to-end implementation of Microsoft Dynamics Finance or Business Central, ensuring alignment with business needs and IT strategy.
Responsibilities
1. Drive the full project lifecycle, from planning to go-live.
2. Develop and maintain project timelines, budgets, and risk management plans.
3. Ensure adherence to governance frameworks, compliance standards, and reporting structures.
4. Work closely with the Microsoft partner to define project scope, deliverables, and best practices.
5. Act as the primary interface between Finance, IT, and the Microsoft partner.
6. Engage with senior leadership, ensuring clear communication and alignment of project goals.
7. Manage vendor relationships, ensuring contract compliance and service quality.
8. Oversee the design, implementation, data migration, testing, and deployment phases of the project.
9. Ensure seamless integration with Microsoft Dynamics CRM and other internal systems.
10. Work with business leads to monitor adoption and optimize system usage post-implementation.
11. Provide post-go-live support to address system-related queries and improvements.
Requirements
* 10+ years of project management experience, with at least 5 years in finance system implementations.
* Proven track record delivering ERP/Finance transformation projects, ideally with Microsoft Dynamics Finance or Business Central.
* Experience working with a Microsoft implementation partner is highly advantageous.
* Strong understanding of finance processes, accounting standards, and reporting requirements.
* Familiarity with SQL databases, data migration, and system integrations.
* Experience working in industries such as aircraft leasing, financial services, or asset management is a plus.