Senior Project Manager - Finance and Technology (FTC- 24 months)

At Informa, no two days and no two people are the same, and you'll find the freedom, opportunity, and support of a fantastic community to make a real impact. We’re an international business that connects specialists with knowledge, helping them to learn more, know more, and do more through live and on-demand events, digital and data-driven services, and academic research. We are home to over 10,000 colleagues across 30 countries and are a member of the UK’s FTSE 100 group of leading public companies.

In Global Support, we provide expert guidance and hands-on support to the Informa Group and Informa’s many business teams. Across tech, finance, legal, corporate development, HR, communications, operations, and many other areas, we work collaboratively and flexibly to help our brands serve their customers and help the company succeed.

As our Senior Project Manager - Finance and Technology, you'll be at the forefront of our digital transformation, implementing cutting-edge solutions that will streamline our financial processes worldwide. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading E-Invoicing projects from initiation to completion, managing legislative changes across jurisdictions, overseeing change management, stakeholder engagement, and benefits tracking.
• Adapting project strategies in alignment with the Sponsor and Tax Global Process Owner.
• Managing scheduling, preparing materials for SteerCo meetings, and ensuring effective communication across the project and GBS.
• Engaging stakeholders at all levels, managing third-party contracts, and contributing to continuous improvement within the Programme Management Office.
• Creating detailed project plans, breaking down activities, managing risks, and ensuring integration across teams.
• Overseeing delivery, managing cross-functional teams and third parties, maintaining project standards, and facilitating issue resolution.
• Managing project budgets, tracking costs, and forecasting financials, including invoice receipt and resource timesheet tracking.
• Setting up and running governance forums, reviewing project status, scope, risks, and actions, and ensuring value from contracts and suppliers.

We are seeking a seasoned project management professional who thrives in a dynamic, global environment. The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience managing multiple projects across the full lifecycle, working with complex stakeholders and teams across regions.
• Proven ability to manage remote cross-functional delivery teams and third-party vendors.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including experience leading SteerCo or Project Boards.
• Experience working with finance shared services, implementing legislation/regulation in finance operations, and applying professional project management methodologies (PRINCE2, PMP, etc.).
• Knowledge of change management, stakeholder analysis, and change impact assessments.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with a customer-centric approach.
• Advanced skills in financial reasoning, budget management, and MS Office tools.

Our benefits include:

• Flexibility and remote working options
• A welcoming community with social and diversity initiatives
• Opportunities for volunteering and charitable activities
• Career development through training, mentoring, and internal mobility
• Generous leave policies, private medical cover, share schemes, and wellbeing support

We value energy, ambition, and a proactive attitude. If you meet most of the criteria and are eager to contribute, we encourage you to apply. Informa is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities. We base decisions on merit and qualifications and do not discriminate based on protected characteristics.