Program Manager – Finance in London

Job Title: Program Manager – Finance

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Reports To Tittle: General Manager – PMO

Business Function/Sub Function: Operations

Location: Greenford, UK (Work from Office)

Position Overview:

Program Manager- Finance will lead the planning and execution of finance related projects across GEDU entities. Role would require coordinating with internal and external stakeholders across various functions and with vendors to ensure timely and within scope delivery of projects, working closely with the UNIT 4 consultants, and implementation and support Teams in Noida.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end project management, including planning, execution, and post-implementation support, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.

Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into system configurations and workflows and work with IT, any 3rd party vendors and business stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, and deliverables.

Develop and maintain detailed project documentation including plans, risk logs, and status reports. Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.

Prepare and present project status reports to senior leadership.

Ensure alignment with financial regulations / compliance standards and internal controls.

Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.

Facilitate data migration, system integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT).

Provide training and change management support to end-users.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.

PMP or PRINCE2 certification preferred. Agile and Waterfall methodology experience.

Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Asana).

Project management experience, in finance-related projects.

Strong understanding of financial systems and processes.

Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Skills:

Experience on working with UNIT 4 Finance modules. xiskglj

Experience with ERP implementations or upgrades.

Knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance frameworks