Finance Project Manager | Clarity PPM

yGen Innovations Inc.; Metro Manila; Remote; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

yGen Innovations Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead IT and technology projects end-to-end from a remote Philippines-based setup. You will own budgets, forecasts, and governance across the full delivery lifecycle, while coordinating with Finance and Vendor Management.

The role requires 5+ years in PMO/Portfolio Management with hands-on Clarity PPM and strong stakeholder communication for senior leadership reporting. EST hours and a night-shift alignment are typical.

Qualifications

• Availability to work EST (US Eastern) business hours.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Information Systems, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Project Management, PMO, Portfolio Management, or Financial Analysis with ownership of technology budgets and forecasts.
• Demonstrated financial analyst capability including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, cost tracking, and CAPEX/OPEX governance.
• Hands-on experience with Clarity PPM for project financials, resource management, and portfolio tracking.
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills, including financial reporting to senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT and technology projects end-to-end, owning scope, schedule, budget, risk, and stakeholder management.
• Own project and portfolio financials by building budgets, forecasts, and baselines; track actuals versus plan.
• Monitor capital and operating expense spend; validate funding approvals and identify variances.
• Support portfolio governance and stage-gate reviews; maintain data quality across Clarity PPM and Jira.
• Run project delivery using Jira for agile/hybrid execution; manage change, incident, and request workflows in JSM and ServiceNow.
• Produce executive dashboards and KPI reports covering budget accuracy and delivery performance.
• Collaborate with Finance, Procurement, and Vendor Management on POs, invoicing, and third-party spend reconciliation.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Financial reporting

Budgeting & forecasting

Project governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Info Systems

Tools

Clarity PPM

Jira

Jira Service Management

ServiceNow

Confluence

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Power BI

SAP / Oracle ERP

Job description

Work Setup: Remote (Philippines-based)
Experience Level: Senior (5+ years)
Shift: EST (US Eastern) Business Hours / night shift

What the Work Looks Like

Depending on the engagement, Senior Project Managers typically work on:

• Leading IT and technology projects end-to-end, owning scope, schedule, budget, risk, and stakeholder management across the full delivery lifecycle.
• Owning project and portfolio financials by building budgets, forecasts, and cost baselines, tracking actuals versus plan, and supporting monthly financial close and Capital Appropriation Request (CAR) documentation.
• Monitoring capital and operating expense spend, validating funding approvals, and identifying financial variances for corrective action.
• Supporting portfolio governance and stage-gate reviews while maintaining data quality across Clarity PPM and Jira to ensure accurate portfolio reporting.
• Managing project and portfolio data in Clarity PPM, including financial plans, resource allocation, timesheets, and capital versus expense tracking.
• Running project delivery using Jira for agile and hybrid execution, while managing change, incident, and request workflows in Jira Service Management (JSM) and ServiceNow.
• Producing executive dashboards and KPI reports covering budget accuracy, portfolio financial health, governance compliance, and delivery performance.
• Partnering with Finance, Procurement, and Vendor Management teams on purchase orders, invoicing, accruals, and third-party spend reconciliation.

What We Look For

Must Have

• Availability to work EST (US Eastern) business hours.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Project Management, PMO, Portfolio Management, or Financial Analysis, with clear ownership of technology project budgets and forecasts.
• Demonstrated financial analyst capability, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, cost tracking, and CAPEX/OPEX governance.
• Hands-on experience with Clarity PPM for project financials, resource management, and portfolio tracking.
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills, including financial reporting to senior leadership.

Tools and Platforms We Work With

Experience with any of the following is a strong advantage. You do not need experience with all of them.

• Clarity PPM
• Jira
• Jira Service Management (JSM)
• ServiceNow
• Confluence
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Project
• Power BI
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• SAP / Oracle ERP

Why Join Us

• Run enterprise IT delivery for a global, high-profile brand.
• Blend project leadership with portfolio financial governance in a single high-visibility role.
• Work with modern PPM, ITSM, and ERP tools, including Clarity, ServiceNow, Jira, and SAP/Oracle systems.
• Join an established client engagement backed by a dedicated delivery team.
• Enjoy a remote, full-time work setup for Philippines-based candidates.