The position at a glanceThis role supports BNP Paribas's mission by driving the disciplined execution of the Brazil Strategic Plan and ensuring seamless integration across the Americas. The main objective is to oversee a diverse portfolio of high-impact finance and IT projects that expand client capabilities and ensure regulatory compliance. By bridging the gap between complex business requirements and technical execution, the position serves as a strategic link between Finance and IT.
In detail- Orchestrates the finance project portfolio to align team activities with the Finance COO's strategic objectives.
- Establishes clear priorities for project allocation and delivery schedules to ensure efficient resource deployment.
- Manages daily operations and budget compliance to maintain fiscal responsibility across the Americas.
- Communicates progress to senior leadership through concise KPI dashboards to ensure transparency with the CFO and Finance COO.
- Configures management accounting reporting streams for all Americas entities to ensure alignment with Group standards.
- Parametrizes the calculation of cost of funding and cost of carry to maintain accurate financial reporting.
- Coordinates Finance SMEs with IT Project Managers in São Paulo to ensure high-quality delivery of the Brazil Strategic Plan pipeline.
- Defines test booklets and contributes to UAT to monitor software integration and post-implementation stability.
- Designs program governance and monitors progress to resolve issues and identify potential risks or opportunities.
- Delivers process descriptions and workflow designs to facilitate smooth implementation plans.
- Produces Steering Committee presentations and KPI reports to provide stakeholders with actionable insights.
- Manages multiple concurrent priorities in a hybrid, international environment to meet deadlines and quality standards.
Work conditions: This position provides for standard working conditions in an office and a normal work schedule from Monday to Friday. This position requires little travel.
The strengths and skills that will help you succeed- University degree in Finance/Accounting.
- Minimum 10 years of experience.
- The knowledge of English is required. *
- Certifications: PMP, SCRUM, LEAN 6 sigma
- Minimum experience in project management frameworks including Lean, Agile, and Waterfall.
- Collaborative leadership when managing cross-functional, geographically dispersed teams.
- Reasoning and synthesis skills when simplifying complex technical or accounting concepts for varied audiences.
- Responsible resource management through planning and adapting to change in a client-focused manner.
- Trustworthy stakeholder engagement to build networks and gain acceptance for strategic visions.
- Supportive coaching and transversal management to adapt management styles as needed.
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills for producing professional dashboards and presentations.
- *Given the vast majority of our clients, both internal and external, are based outside of Quebec and Canada, specific language requirements may apply. Professional working proficiency in English language is required.
What's in it for youIn addition to competitive compensation, we offer flexible benefits including a family and spouse insurance program, a defined contribution pension plan and paid days for volunteering. Hybrid work arrangements are available for most positions. In-office presence is required a minimum of 3 days per week, one of which must be on a Monday and/or a Friday. BNP Paribas provides excellent training and personal development programs, as well as opportunities for career development within the company and internationally.
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