Senior Project Manager, Finance Divestiture FTC

Who are we? At Finastra, we're a global leader in financial services software, dedicated to expanding access to financial services and shaping what's next for the industry. Our technology powers mission critical solutions across Lending, Payments and Universal Banking, supporting over 7,000 customers, including 80% of the world's top 50 banks, in more than 110 countries.

Finance Divestiture Senior Project Manager (FTC) Contract: 12-month Fixed-Term Contract (high likelihood of extension)

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead and manage finance-related TSA workstreams (billing, collections, AP, general accounting)
• Own and drive project plans, governance, and delivery timelines
• Coordinate with cross functional stakeholders including: Finance (BAU teams) IT, HR, and shared service centres (India) External partners and advisors
• Run stakeholder meetings, track actions, and ensure delivery against milestones
• Provide oversight on month end processes (review and coordination vs. execution)
• Ensure financial outputs and processes align with agreed TSA frameworks

What We're Looking For

• Essential - Strong finance/accounting background with a solid understanding of financial processes and statements
• Ideally a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Proven experience managing projects end to end
• Confident stakeholder manager across multiple functions and geographies
• Able to operate independently and thrive in a fast paced, ambiguous environment

Preferred - Exposure to M&A, carve outs, divestitures, or TSAs

Experience in finance transformation or shared services environments

Background in Big4 or top tier advisory firms (e.g. PwC, EY, KPMG, Deloitte, BDO, RSM)

Key Skills & Attributes

• Proactive and solutions-focused with strong ownership mindset
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple workstreams
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Commercially aware, with an understanding of transaction impacts on finance operations

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to work on high-profile divestiture and transformation projects

Exposure to senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams globally

Fast paced, high-impact environment with strong learning opportunities

Potential for contract extension based on project pipeline

Additional Information

Start date: ASAP

Occasional travel may be required (primarily short trips)

Benefits

We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we stand for: Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, subject to local regulations and business priorities. Benefit from hybrid working arrangements and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave. Well being: Access confidential one to one support through our Employee Assistance Program, connect with our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and take part in monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive-inside and outside of work. Health & Financial Security: Medical, life and disability insurance, retirement plans, lifestyle, and other benefits. Sustainability: Paid time off for volunteering and donation matching opportunities to support causes that matter to you. Inclusion: Get involved in our inclusion communities, such as Count Me In, and to everyone who wants to participate and contribute. Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool. Recognition: Take part in our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and share your voice through regular employee surveys that help shape our culture and ways of working. Specific benefits may vary by location.

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