Digital PFM & IFMIS Modernization Consultant

Global Roles; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Roles is seeking an Extended-Term Consultant to lead digital PFM modernization efforts, focusing on IFMIS/FMIS design, interoperability, and data governance. You will bridge PFM requirements with IT solutions, advise on AI-enabled use cases, and support cloud-based architecture choices.

The role requires strong English communication, extensive experience in public financial management systems, and the ability to work with government and donor institutions to advance digital transformation.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in information systems, computer science, IT, public financial management, economics, engineering, data science, or related field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in digital government, PFM information systems, IFMIS/FMIS, or related fields.
• Hands-on design, implementation, modernization, or assessment of IFMIS/FMIS.
• Strong understanding of core PFM institutions and processes, including budget, treasury, accounting, reporting, and controls.
• Ability to bridge functional PFM and technical IT dimensions of government financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and functional advice on IFMIS design, modernization, and evaluation.
• Assess current PFM architectures, data flows, and interoperability constraints.
• Support IFMIS modernization roadmaps and cloud-based options where appropriate.
• Advise on functional requirements across PFM processes and procurement.
• Translate policy into functional/technical system requirements.
• Identify AI/automation opportunities to improve efficiency and controls.
• Develop guidance on data governance, security, and architecture for PFM systems.

Skills

Digital Government

Public Financial Management

IFMIS Design

IFMIS Implementation

Budget Preparation

Treasury Management

Financial Reporting

Internal Controls

Procurement

Systems Architecture

Interoperability

Database Management

API Integration

Enterprise Architecture

AI Applications

Machine Learning

Applied Analytics

Intelligent automation

Technical Communication

Functional Specification Development

IT Procurement

Contract Management

Python

SQL

CUDA

Data Analysis

Government Digital Transformation

Education

Master's/PhD in information systems or related discipline

Tools

Python

R

SQL

CUDA

Job description

Global Roles is seeking an Extended-Term Consultant to lead digital PFM modernization efforts, focusing on IFMIS/FMIS design, interoperability, and data governance. You will bridge PFM requirements with IT solutions, advise on AI-enabled use cases, and support cloud-based architecture choices.

The role requires strong English communication, extensive experience in public financial management systems, and the ability to work with government and donor institutions to advance digital transformation.