Commodity Finance Transformation - ERP Project Manager

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Candidates must have a minimum of 7 years’ experience in a similar or finance related role with a strong background in financial processes relating to commodities trading, risk management and regulatory compliance.
Our client, a financial institution, is seeking a Commodity Finance Transformation – ERP Project Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. The role will require international travel.
Duties include (but not limited to):
• Implementation of improved finance systems and processes, in order to further automate tasks, reduce manual errors and streamline workflows, identifying cost savings and increased efficiency.
• Improve access to real-time data and analytics.
• Strengthen risk management: improve financial controls and reporting and improve risk identification and mitigation.
• Deliver standardised processes and documentation and engage/educate and equip finance and related operations teams to ensure embedment.
• Evaluate existing finance processes and operating models against industry best practices.
• Establish forums with key stakeholders and Finance colleagues to identify opportunities for material improvements to core processes.
• Assess overall Master Data Management Framework and reengineer the Data flow to improve efficiency across the platforms, improve integration and platform performance.
• Review current reporting structure and assess the output reports & documents required to improve standardization.
• Collaborate with the CFO and other senior business stakeholders to design a strategic technology roadmap for Finance.
• Provide recommendation on prioritisation of projects and critical dependencies.
• Establish appropriate governance structures aligned with the Operating Model project, providing strategic direction, planning, control and monitoring.
• Manage stakeholders and provide regular updates to Governance forums & Business Leaders.
• Lead full life cycle implementations including building and onboarding project teams.
Skills & Experience:
• At least 7 years in a similar or finance related role with a strong background in financial processes. relating to commodities trading, risk management and regulatory compliance.
• Degree in finance, Accounting or Business Administration.
• Proven experience of managing global ERP implementations within commodities.
• Strong understanding of financial processes, reporting, and compliance requirements.
• Project management accreditation and experience.
For more information on this role please contact Judith Webb by sending your CV quoting ref 16896JW
Location:
City Of London

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