Job Description

Role Overview:

• We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead an HFM Upgrade Project. The ideal candidate should have recent experience working with the company(within the past 5 years), and a proven track record of successfully delivering Oracle Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) projects. This role requires strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and technical understanding of financial consolidation systems

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of the HFM upgrade project, from initiation to post-implementation support
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including finance, IT, vendors, and external consultants
• Ensure alignment with the company's governance, compliance, and reporting standards
• Manage risks, issues, and dependencies proactively
• Provide regular updates to senior stakeholders and executive sponsors
• Ensure quality assurance and testing protocols are followed
• Drive change management and user adoption strategies

Required Experience:

• Minimum 8-10 years of project management experience in large-scale IT or finance projects
• Must have worked with the company in the past 5 years in a project management capacity
• Proven experience leading HFM projects (upgrades, implementations, or migrations).
• Experience working in financial services or insurance sectors is highly advantageous
• Familiarity with Oracle EPM suite and integration with other financial systems

Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of Oracle Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) architecture and functionality
• Knowledge of financial consolidation and reporting processes
• Experience with project scope related to Smart View, FDMEE, or other Oracle EPM tools that interact with HFM
• Knowledge of cloud migration
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Fluid)
• Understanding of data migration, system integration, and UAT processes
• Experience with Waterfall and Agile methodologies

Soft Skills:

• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills
• Strong leadership and team coordination abilities
• High attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
• Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• Comfortable presenting to executive leadership and steering committees

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field is advantageous
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification preferred
• Oracle HFM or EPM-related certifications are advantageous