Senior Project Manager (Contract) at IQbusiness

Role Overview

• Responsible for the end-to-end delivery of approved change initiatives across a global business environment, utilising established Cloud and System Delivery Life Cycle (CDLC/SDLC) frameworks.
• The role ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned to stakeholder requirements, while balancing scope, cost, quality, resources, and risk.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day delivery of assigned change initiatives.
• Provide regular progress and status reporting to stakeholders.
• Proactively identify, manage, and escalate risks, issues, and change impacts.
• Facilitate governance and technical forums to support successful delivery.
• Balance BAU activities with project delivery requirements.
• Ensure adherence to structured project management methodologies (Agile/Lean where applicable).
• Collaborate with global stakeholders across multiple geographies.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of change delivery processes and team capability.

Required Experience & Skills

• Finance and accounting background.
• Experience in finance systems implementation or management.
• Proven experience working across global teams.
• Strong structured project management capability.
• Solid understanding of cloud technologies and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills (written and verbal).

Advantageous Experience

• Finance transformation initiatives.
• Oracle ERP (General Ledger & Enterprise Performance Reporting).
• Cloud platforms such as Oracle Fusion and Microsoft Azure.
• Exposure to DevOps practices and DORA metrics.
• Data management and business process/change management experience.