About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Program Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery and strategic oversight of an Oracle Cloud Fusion ERP implementation within the banking and financial services sector. The successful candidate will oversee large-scale transformation initiatives, coordinate cross-functional teams, manage external partners, and ensure that ERP deployment is fully aligned with banking regulatory, audit, and compliance requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Program & Delivery Management
- Lead the full lifecycle of the Oracle Cloud Fusion ERP program from discovery and planning to design, deployment, stabilization, and post-go-live optimization.
- Drive multiple workstreams (Finance, Procurement, HCM, SCM, etc.) and ensure delivery milestones are achieved on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Establish and manage program governance frameworks , steering committees, and executive dashboards.
Stakeholder & Vendor Management
Serve as the primary liaison between the business, IT, Oracle, and third-party vendors to ensure seamless communication and alignmentProvide regular progress updates, risk assessments, and program health reports to executive sponsors and senior leadership.Banking-Specific Implementation
Ensure ERP solutions are designed to support core banking processes , treasury operations, regulatory reporting, and payment system integration.Oversee integration with banking and financial platforms , including general ledger interfaces, reconciliation systems, and compliance engines.Audit, Compliance & Reporting
Develop and maintain comprehensive audit trails, control documentation, and evidence packs to support internal, external, and regulatory audits.Collaborate with internal audit, risk, and compliance teams to ensure the program meets Basel III, IFRS, AML / KYC, SOX , and other financial regulations.Lead the preparation and delivery of regular audit reports, compliance assessments, and control testing documentation throughout the program lifecycle.Implement governance processes that ensure data integrity, security, and traceability in line with banking audit standards.Facilitate post-implementation audits and readiness reviews to validate system configuration, user access controls, segregation of duties (SoD), and financial reporting accuracy.Risk & Issue Management
Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and issues across all workstreams and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful delivery.Escalate critical risks to steering committees with recommended solutions.Change Management & Training
Design and deliver organizational readiness plans, including stakeholder training, business process re-engineering, and communication strategies to support smooth adoption.Champion change across the organization, driving business transformation and process optimization.Key Skills & Experience
Mandatory Experience :
10+ years of program or project management experience, with at least 5 years delivering Oracle Cloud Fusion ERP implementations.Proven track record of leading ERP transformation programs in the banking or financial services sector .Experience in managing audit, compliance, and regulatory reporting within ERP or finance transformation projects.Strong background in ERP modules : Finance (GL, AP, AR, FA, CM), Procurement, HCM, SCM .Hands-on experience integrating ERP solutions with core banking systems, treasury, payments, and regulatory reporting tools .Technical & Compliance Skills :
Deep understanding of Oracle Cloud Fusion architecture, configuration, and deployment .Strong knowledge of audit and compliance frameworks , including internal controls, segregation of duties (SoD), and financial governance.Experience producing audit documentation, compliance reports, and evidence logs for regulators and auditors.Familiarity with API integrations, data migration, data quality, and reporting solutions .Leadership & Soft Skills :
Exceptional stakeholder engagement, communication, and leadership skills, with experience managing global teams and multi-vendor environments.Strong presentation and reporting skills, including the ability to prepare and deliver audit findings and program status reports to senior executives and regulators.PMP, Prince2, PgMP, or similar certification preferred.Oracle Cloud certifications are highly desirable.Education & Certifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or a related field.PMP, Prince2, or PgMP certification preferred.Oracle Cloud ERP certification advantageous.CISA or similar audit / compliance certification is a plus.Why Join Us
Lead a mission-critical ERP transformation shaping the digital future of banking operations.Play a pivotal role in ensuring financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness.Collaborate with leading Oracle experts, industry specialists, and banking technology partners on a high-impact global program.Vertical : Technology