Senior Project Manager, Finance Transformation - Hybrid

Canon Recruiting Group; Urbandale (IA); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Canon Recruiting Group seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead a Finance transformation program in Urbandale, IA. This 18-month contract role oversees multiple workstreams, coordinating planning, migration schedules, and governance across regional teams to ensure timely delivery of the program.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience leading large-scale change initiatives, strong stakeholder engagement with senior leadership, and the ability to drive initiatives with minimal supervision in a

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Project Manager, Program Manager, or Transformation PM.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale, complex projects or major change initiatives.
• Experience managing multiple workstreams simultaneously.
• Strong knowledge of PM methodologies, governance, risk management, and change control.
• Experience creating project plans, business cases, assessments, and exec presentations.
• Strong stakeholder-management with senior leadership.
• Ability to manage teams across multiple locations and functions.
• Excellent communication, organization, problem-solving and decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support multiple projects and program workstreams from planning through completion.
• Coordinate project activities across regions, departments, and functions.
• Communicate project priorities, milestones, risks and deliverables to management and stakeholders.
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously.
• Develop and maintain project documentation: plans, migration schedules, toolkits, business cases, assessments, communication plans.
• Identify, track, and elevate risks, issues, dependencies.
• Partner with leadership to resolve problems and support key decisions.
• Prepare and present project updates to senior Finance leadership.
• Ensure deliverables stay on schedule and aligned with objectives.
• Maintain project governance and compliance.

Skills

Senior Project Manager

Program Management

Transformation Project Management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Independent work

Job description

Canon Recruiting Group seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead a Finance transformation program in Urbandale, IA. This 18-month contract role oversees multiple workstreams, coordinating planning, migration schedules, and governance across regional teams to ensure timely delivery of the program.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience leading large-scale change initiatives, strong stakeholder engagement with senior leadership, and the ability to drive initiatives with minimal supervision in a