Job Summary:
The Finance SAP Program Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and governing end-to-end SAP programs and releases with a focus on Finance. This role ensures alignment to business strategy, regulatory requirements, and SAP best practices across multiple workstreams, including Record-to-Report, Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, Budget-to-Report, Treasury, and related integrations. The Program Manager is accountable for program outcomes, managing budgets, and stakeholder communications.
Location:Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Responsibilities:
- Accountable for delivery of the overall SAP Finance program scope, benefits, and outcomes across all workstreams and releases.
- Establish and maintain program governance and ensure adherence to delivery methodology.
- Develop and manage the integrated program plan, work breakdown structure, resourcing plan, dependencies, and release roadmap.
- Lead cross-functional integration across Finance, HR, Procurement, and other impacted domains.
- Coordinate internal SMEs, business owners, and a system integrator to ensure appropriately qualified resources are assigned and that deliverables meet acceptance criteria.
- Oversee key Finance deliverables and ensure timely approvals.
- Drive timely resolution of issues and risks with particular attention to Finance controls, compliance, and audit requirements.
- Manage program budget, forecasts, vendor spend, and progress tracking; provide accurate status reporting, milestone tracking, and benefits realization updates.
- Manage stakeholder communications with the program sponsor, steering committee, Finance leadership, and business process owners.
- Define and report program performance metrics.
- Identify and remove barriers to delivery.
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