Project Manager - Finance System Implementation

ZipRecruiter; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing association is seeking a Project Manager for Finance System Implementation. The role involves managing a skilled team to deliver complex finance system integration projects. Ideal candidates will have experience with Oracle Cloud and various project methodologies. The position offers competitive pay, flexible working options, and a commitment to inclusivity.

Benefits

Competitive pay & a generous pension

28 days holidays plus bank holidays

Flexible working options

Investment in your learning and personal development

A wide range of benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering complex system integrations, specifically Finance, Oracle Cloud, or ERP solutions.
• Experience of delivering projects using methodologies such as SCRUM, Kanban, Lean, waterfall.

Responsibilities

• Manage a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a finance system integration project.
• Ensure scope, finances, and timescales are met, managing risks and issues.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Team-focused

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager - Finance System Implementation

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract for 12 Months

Salary: £70,000 Per Annum

Working Hours: 35 hours per week

Working Pattern: Monday-Friday, Hybrid

Location: Speke, Liverpool

If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside, we recruit to potential, not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.

The difference you will make as a Project Manager - Finance System Implementation

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing a multi-disciplinary, highly skilled team to deliver a finance system integration project within the Riverside Transformation Portfolio. You will have experience in delivering complex system integration projects, specifically with finance integration, Oracle Cloud, or ERP Projects. You will be adept at delivering complex projects using various methodologies (waterfall/agile), planning at a higher level while also managing details as needed.

You will work closely with other Business Transformation (BT) colleagues, as well as peers across the CIO directorate and wider business, to ensure scope, finances, and timescales are met, and risks and issues are appropriately managed. Strong communication skills and stakeholder management experience are essential, as you will work within our governance model and support our wider BT team and CIO directorate to manage expectations in a controlled and assured manner.

You will be core to decisions that build self-organising, high-performing teams where people are excited about their work. You will be versatile, team-focused, and committed to delivering quality products and value-added business outcomes.

About you

We are looking for someone who has:

• Experience of delivering complex system integrations, specifically Finance, Oracle Cloud, or ERP solutions
• Experience of delivering change within a complex, multi-site organisation
• Experience of delivering projects using methodologies such as SCRUM, Kanban, Lean, waterfall (PRINCE2 / MSP), or other Agile approaches
• An understanding of Agile principles

Why Riverside?

At Riverside, we’re a housing association with a difference – enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we’ve been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling, and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK, ranging from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living.

Working with us, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive pay & a generous pension
• 28 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Flexible working options
• Investment in your learning, personal development, and technology
• A wide range of benefits

Our Values and Inclusion

We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues.

Riverside is a confident employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants who declare they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role, they will be guaranteed an interview. This role also falls under our guaranteed interview scheme for ethnically diverse applicants who meet the minimum criteria.

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.