Program Governance Lead - Finance Transformation

Morgan McKinley; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan McKinley is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a Finance Transformation program in Sydney. The role focuses on governance, reporting, and overarching program oversight rather than hands-on delivery.

You will collaborate with Finance, Technology and business stakeholders, ensuring alignment, managing RAID and dependencies, and delivering clear governance across multiple workstreams.

Qualifications

• Proven project management experience in banking/financial services.
• Strong governance, reporting and delivery oversight experience.
• Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and challenging where needed.
• Experience managing RAID, dependencies, milestones, risks and project health.
• Excellent executive reporting and succinct written communication.
• Experience across technology, finance, regulatory or transformation programs.

Responsibilities

• Own project and program governance across multiple workstreams.
• Prepare clear reporting for senior stakeholders and governance forums.
• Maintain RAID, dependencies, milestones, risks and issues.
• Provide a clear view of overall program health.
• Coordinate governance forums, agendas, actions, decisions and follow-ups.
• Track deliverables, milestones and dependencies across projects.
• Identify emerging risks, gaps and issues and address them.
• Collaborate with Finance, Technology and business stakeholders for alignment.
• Support planning, prioritisation and delivery oversight.
• Ensure projects operate within governance and delivery frameworks.
• Provide information to senior stakeholders for timely decisions.

Skills

Governance

PMO capability

Stakeholder management

Executive reporting

Risk management

Planning & delivery

Education

PMP

PRINCE2

Job description

Morgan McKinley is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a Finance Transformation program in Sydney. The role focuses on governance, reporting, and overarching program oversight rather than hands-on delivery.

You will collaborate with Finance, Technology and business stakeholders, ensuring alignment, managing RAID and dependencies, and delivering clear governance across multiple workstreams.