Implementation Manager

Implementation Manager – Finit Solutions

This position will involve ownership of the day-to-day execution of complex, large‑scale Corporate Performance Management (CPM) implementations. Implementation Managers will serve as Finit's primary "face" to our clients for the entire duration of a project and will lead client and Finit project teams through the Create, Enable, and Delivery stages of a project.

• Serve as the primary Finit contact for the client, responsible for the day‑to‑day program execution and communication with client stakeholders on large‑scale CPM engagements.
• Manage project team members through all phases of program execution following mobilization and foundation design.
• Assist project team as needed with development of the less complex and more end‑user experience‑focused, Create‑phase deliverables, including:
• Financial model build
• Specialty model build
• Presentation and end‑user experience objects
• Escalate risks to project delivery as needed to Finit and client leadership.
• Assist with continual maintenance of the project plan and ensure effective implementation of the Finit PMO methodology as defined in the PMO Playbook.
• Understand the connections between technical solution possibilities and functional business requirements, and logically communicate the pros and cons of different approaches.
• Coordinate with Finit team to allocate tasks and responsibilities to project team members to effectively meet project milestones.
• Act as subject matter expert for all project phases and deliverables.
• Understand the relationships between various project activities, and quickly assess the risk and impact of project decisions and changes.
• Show confident decision making despite uncertainty or incomplete information. Manage stressful or changing situations appropriately and confidently communicate plan and strategy, both internally and externally.
• Proactively identify tasks/opportunities, especially within the Create and Deliver project stages.
• Build and develop authentic client and Finit relationships.
• Ensure a respectful and team‑oriented work environment on projects.
• Develop a coaching/leading relationship with all levels of the client and internal team. Be able to "rally the troops" when necessary and successfully mediate between teams.
• Occasionally support sales team members and program directors with business development activities such as project scoping, RFP responses, proposal development and preparation of project contracts.
• Provide real‑time on‑the‑job feedback/coaching to team members. Communicate openly with client to obtain feedback.
• Play a key role in critical internal Finit activities, including recruiting, training, employee enablement and performance management.
• Assume ownership of one's own personal growth at Finit and continuously seek to broaden and develop new job skills and expertise.

• Implementation Managers will typically have 5‑7+ years' experience with CPM software and/or the financial close cycle.
• Deep content/functional expertise in the several core EPM knowledge areas, including Forecasting, Planning and Analysis, Consolidation and Reporting.
• Previous experience managing complex, large‑scale projects comprised of consultants and client team members.
• Excellent written and verbal skills, and capable of tailoring communication based on the knowledge and needs of specific audiences.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills to assist with managing both Finit staff and client stakeholders within the expectations of Finit's core values.
• Energized by projects with high degree of uncertainty. Can manage this uncertainty appropriately for other team members.
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise consistently good judgment.
• High competence in the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Previous One Stream experience a plus.
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent a plus.
• CPA a plus.

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