Program Management Leader

About the role

Be part of a dynamic team at the center of the Firm's finance-led systems, where you'll help turn business needs into impactful technology solutions. In this role, you'll collaborate with finance, technology, and global stakeholders, gain visibility with leadership, while supporting a portfolio of strategic enterprise initiatives. Professionals in the FA Channel may apply and be considered for the role regardless of US office location. Recruiting for this role ends on October 7th 2026.

The Team The Stakeholder Governance and Program Management (SG&PM) team serves as the connective tissue across the FS team partnering with system users, business leaders, application delivery teams, ITS, and global stakeholders to move finance-led enhancements from intake through planning and delivery. The team's responsibilities center on gathering and refining enhancement requests, translating business needs into feature sheets and requirements, maintaining a strategy-aligned roadmap across systems and process changes, coordinating cross-system planning, supporting workshops and design sessions, and driving clear communication on project status, priorities, releases, and impacts. The broader mission is to help FS operate in a more consistent, transparent, and efficient way by improving stakeholder alignment, enabling smoother handoffs across teams, and supporting change readiness and adoption across the portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership for the PM and Policy functions, setting priorities, delivery expectations, and operating cadence across the FS portfolio from intake through delivery readiness and reporting.
• Streamline how the workstream operates, improve the experience of stakeholders and delivery teams, through timely and value added updates and strengthen the foundation for sustainable execution across solutions
• Influence PM activities, cross-pillar alignment, escalation management, and identify portfolio policy updates tied to FS readiness
• Establish and maintain PM standards, tools, comprehensive program plans to ensure delivery discipline, including review, approval, version control to track results.
• Ensure policy and guidance impacts are identified early, aligned to project plans and readiness needs, and coordinated with relevant stakeholders when broader policy changes affect engagement management policy.
• Mentor, develop, and grow a high-performing global team by building capabilities, creating meaningful development opportunities, and establishing clear accountability for individual and collective outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related subject
• 10+ years of experience in program management, portfolio management, finance transformation, enterprise technology, policy, operations, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience leading teams, major