Head of Strategic Finance Projects with SAP Expertise (100%)

Industry: Software Company Number of employees: approx. 2500 Reference number: 63XY37YW Key Facts: finance system projects, cloud-based solutions, SAP, project management, stakeholder engagement, finance transformation, in Zürich/home office. Main tasks: Establish and implement a robust project management framework within Finance, leveraging industry-standard methodologies to ensure consistent delivery across the entire project portfolio Develop comprehensive project plans with clearly defined milestones, timelines, and budgets; monitor progress closely, initiate corrective actions when needed, and conduct structured post-project evaluations Independently lead and deliver key projects within global teams, ensuring optimal resource allocation and a strong focus on quality, timeliness, and cost efficiency Design, structure, and lead the full project lifecycle to consolidate legacy on-premise systems into a unified, cloud-based solution Act as a proactive change agent, driving the transformation of Finance towards a modern, automated, and scalable digital environment Apply a simplification first mindset by critically challenging existing processes to eliminate unnecessary complexity before introducing automation Ensure newly implemented systems provide real-time insights, enabling Finance to act as a strategic partner to the broader organization Promote a culture of continuous improvement and openness to modern, industry-standard technologies within the Finance function Lead, me