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Senior Program Manager

Finance
Financial Project Management
Accounting
CPA
Internal Controls
Self-Starter
Articulate
Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills
Budgeting
Operations
Metrics
Problem Solving
Change Management
RAID
Structured Software
Large-Scale
Project Plans
PMO
Description:

Magnit Global is a leading, global professional services and technology company and a certified “Great Place to Work”. We have been a leader in contingent workforce management since 1991 and work with leading Fortune 500 companies and other large organizations across numerous verticals including consumer electronics, research and development, pharmaceuticals, health services, and many more! 

We're glad to continue a relationship with you and happy to assist in the next steps of your career once more! 

This contract is with Palo Alto Networks.

About the Role:
The Sr Manager, Program Management (Contractor) will be solution-oriented, have a broad set of work experiences within a finance organization, will provide a strong voice to represent finance across the portfolio of initiatives - and will work collaboratively with finance, accounting and operations leaders and outside of Finance (IT, etc.). Additionally, they will support Tax initiatives and oversee enablement teams as they are stood up (e.g. change management, value / budgeting, transition, etc.).

What you'll do:

  • Drive change across the CFO organization and be willing to wear multiple hats (strategy development, project management and execution) to do what it takes to “move the needle”
  • Assess current processes and use first principles to design future state business processes to create operational efficiencies
  • Work collaboratively across a cross-functional set of stakeholders to gather the right information, pressure test hypotheses, articulate complex business problems, mobilize a project team, implement solutions and drive accountability
  • Structure and size large complex projects into an executable plan
  • Develop long-term roadmaps, detailed project plans, project success criteria and key metrics, change management strategies, communication plans and conduct post implementation reviews to ensure the value of a project was successfully unlocked
  • Create deliverables (business case memos, key decision documents, presentations, etc.) for executive level consumption
  • Capture and drive accountability of RAID items
  • Drive adherence to transformation playbook software development lifecycle milestones
  • Support Tax, Ops, RevOps, Controllership and other key stakeholders as part of overall program delivery.

Required Skills: 

  • MBA or similar Accounting / Finance degree (or equivalent experience or equivalent military experience) required, CPA or equivalent a plus
  • 8-10 overall years of experience within tech, with a combination of consulting and industry experience in PMO
  • Extensive project management skills, including system implementations and large-scale transformations
  • Ability to manage projects across multiple functional areas, influencing stakeholders and driving results
  • Understanding of end-to-end financial processes (including but not limited to Tax), financial systems and internal controls for a large scale global technology company
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Hands-on and results oriented leader with problem solving and action oriented mindset
  • Intellectual curiosity, self-starter and critical thinker 
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to deal with ambiguity, deal with changing priorities and drive accountability

 

This is the pay range that Magnit reasonably expects to pay for this position: $132.87/hour - $177.17/ hour

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

QUALIFICATION/ LICENSURE :
  • Work Authorization : Green Card, US Citizen
  • Preferred years of experience : 10+ Years
  • Travel Required : No travel required
  • Shift timings: 9 AM to 5 PM
Job Location Santa Clara, California (On-Site)
Pay USD 132.87 - USD 177.17 Per Hour
Contract Duration 6 month(s)