Project Management Specialist - Global Rollouts

We are partnering with a global, publicly traded life sciences company to hire a Program Specialist to support a major Finance transformation initiative for a large U.S. legal entity. This is a high-visibility role at the intersection of Finance, Accounting, and IT, focused on driving successful adoption of a new ERP platform (SAP) through strong program management, stakeholder alignment, and process improvement.

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys leading complex, cross-functional workstreams, facilitating workshops, improving processes, and partnering directly with senior leaders in a collaborative, high-performance environment.

Highlights

• Work schedule supporting work/life balance (on-site + remote)
• Competitive compensation package including base salary, annual bonus, and strong benefits
• Well-established, mission-driven healthcare organization with long-term stability and global reach
• High-visibility role with direct interaction with senior management and finance leadership
• Broad scope across Finance transformation, including:
• Coordinating business-side activities for the SAP rollout within Finance
• Driving program management (timelines, deliverables, dependencies, risks/issues, executive updates)
• Facilitating workshops and leading cross-functional problem-solving sessions to mitigate risks
• Managing and improving critical Finance processes with an emphasis on efficiency, scalability, and measurable impact
• Acting as a connector across diverse Finance and Accounting teams to ensure adoption of new processes and methodologies
• Career growth focus with internal mobility and promotion opportunities across teams and geographies
• Positive, collaborative culture that values partnership, accountability, and continuous improvement

Ideal Background

• Relevant experience in Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering, or related discipline
• Demonstrated experience managing complex, cross-functional project or programs (finance transformation, ERP, integrations, shared services, controllership/finance workstreams strongly preferred)
• Proven ability to lead workshops, drive alignment across stakeholders, and influence without authority
• Experience working in a large, matrixed organization (medical device / life sciences a plus)
• Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, Miro, etc.)
• Strong communication skills with the ability to distill complex topics into clear executive-ready updates
• Process-improvement mindset (certifications like PMP, Prosci, Lean, Six Sigma are a plus)
• Comfortable with ambiguity; able to scope work, navigate roadblocks, and manage multiple competing priorities