Pharma Business Project Manager - Finance + Consulting - United States/Remote

Project RoleSupporting the management and delivery of Transformation programs including:Transformation initiatives include but are not limited to: Divestitures, Mergers, Acquisitions, Strategic assessments, Transactional Service Agreements, ERP implementations, Tactical consolidations and changes impacting Finance, and ComplianceDeliver M&A cross-functional solutioning and deep dive working sessionsProvide ongoing Enterprise level executive engagement, collaboration, and reportingManage, track and present on transformation project progress against critical metrics ROLE RESPONSIBILITIESTake a role in the scoping, planning, controlling and execution of various cross-functional and varied levels of work to deliver quality transformation services to the businessMobilize cross-functional finance teams and external vendors in scoping, planning, presenting, staffing and execution of assigned transformation projectsEffectively collaborates with stakeholders and colleagues of diverse backgrounds, including different departments, cultures, business units and countriesPartner with the PMO, Finance Leaders, and key stakeholders to review project, set expectations, identify interdependencies, and deploy the appropriate resources mix between project managers, internal and external SMEsManage, track, align and present to executive leaders the project progress against critical metrics and report on financials, variances in time and scope, risks, and trendsIdentify potential risks early, develop a risk analysis and propose a mitigation plan and escalateCreative problem solving, structure proposed options/solutions and contribute to implementing approved solution with discernmentDrive the execution of solutions by balancing different needs and perspectives within defined budget planAct as a Business Partner to multiple business functions BASIC QUALIFICATIONS3-5+ years’ work experience in a finance-related or project management leadership role, business strategy / consulting experience, and/or experience leading project teams on a regional basisBachelor’s degree in a business, finance, engineering or related field; MBA, CPA and/or project management credential (ie PMP, Scrum Master) preferredDemonstrates leadership skills with the ability to manage internal / external resources to achieve project objectivesExperience successfully navigating a large organization and managing multiple stakeholder interests on global, complex projects, maintain key sustainable relationships and to align key stakeholders around a common visionProven project management, organizational skills and ability to effectively manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environmentExcellent communication skills (written and oral English)Ability to map processes and identify business issues/opportunities and to frame business questionsAdvanced Microsoft Office capabilities, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word