Finance Transformation PM/PMO Professional

Job Description & Summary

In joining our PMO team, you'll have the opportunity to help our clients maximize the value of their SAP investment. Our Program and Project delivery and Cross Functional Solution Architecture team enables SAP business transformations to stay focused on the desired business outcomes. Our team's comprehensive approach to project governance tailored for large scale SAP transformation initiatives help simplify delivery, drive transparency, and create more effective, efficient business led, technology enabled engagements for our clients.

Job Description

At PwC Greece, we believe change is the new constant. An enterprise’s ability to innovate, adopt new technology and disrupt the status quo is a core capability needed to thrive. We support and guide clients to disrupt their existing business models. Innovative mindsets and human ingenuity are always welcome. This is why we are looking for you.

If you are a problem solver with motivation to learn, someone willing to collaborate with different teams, a good communicator and someone willing to take ownership, then you are the one!

Our Finance Transformation Team’s mission is to help organizations reimagine and transform the way they work leveraging technology through a holistic, business-led approach that delivers tangible benefits and value. Our growing team brings together skills, knowledge and expertise from the domains of Finance and Applications to provide our clients with truly holistic solutions.

Our Project Management Office within Finance Transformation enables organizations to successfully navigate and achieve their finance transformation objectives. We are dedicated to providing strategic guidance, governance, and project management expertise that drive the effective execution of finance transformation initiatives.

Due to the continued growth of our business, we are looking for PMO professionals.

Examples of tasks you will work on as part of the team:

• Participate in Project / Program Management Office, with top-down oversight throughout the entire project lifecycle, from the formulation of the Business Case to its final rollout to production. Ensure projects adhere to scope and timeline standards.

• Work closely with technical leads to set delivery tasks and priorities.

• Participate in project plan development, identify milestones and critical path activities. Facilitate modifications to project plans and initiate meetings with stakeholders to approve and implement beneficial changes.

• Participate in risk assessments, plan and deliver mitigation actions.

• Coordinate project teams, removing obstacles and facilitating smooth and efficient execution of project plan.

• Prepare progress reports, generate dashboards for relevant projects and provide timely and accurate data.

• Monitor the preparation of billing and follow-up on invoices generation

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, Engineering, or a relevant field.

• 2-5 years of  experience  in Project Management function in IT projects (SAP experience will be considered as a plus).

• Experience in the banking and/or energy sector will be appreciated.

• Excellent planning and strong oral and written communication skills in Greek and English.

• Thorough understanding of project management methodologies, techniques, and understanding of PMO functions, trends, and best practices.

• Ability to work within project constraints to ensure milestones and delivery dates are met.

• Strong team spirit, knowledge sharing, and the ability to work autonomously within a team with a positive attitude.

• Proficient use of the MS Office suite (especially Excel, PowerPoint) and of MS Project.

• Hands-on experience with Project Management tools.

• PMP or Prince2 certification will be considered a strong plus.

• Creative and analytical thinking to solve complex problems.

• Self-motivated with a commitment to continued learning and development.

• Dedication to providing excellent quality work and building client relationships. 

What’s in it for you 

At PwC is all about people, encouraging high performance and quality work.

Being part of our team includes:

• 🕑 Hybrid working model

• 💸 Competitive total compensation package

• 🏥 Health and life insurance 

• 🤵 Dress for the day - wear what makes you feel comfortable and dress for your day

• 💻 Company mobile phone and laptop 

• 🌴 Extra days of annual leave

• 🧘🏼 Wellness initiatives like gym sessions & nutritionist

• 🏃🏽‍♂️ Actions teams eligible to participate (e.g. Running, Trekking) 

• 📚 Career development opportunities & continuous training whilst learning from a wide range of top professionals and through tailor made training programmes

• 🌎 Global mobility opportunities

If you're looking for a team that values your work and solves meaningful problems, apply now!

We believe the best work is human-led and tech-powered. If you’re keen to apply and need reasonable adjustments or would like to note which pronouns you use at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.

Who we are

PwC in Greece is the largest professional services firm in the country, with premises in Athens, Thessaloniki, Patras, Ioannina and Rhodes and more than 2000 employees. More than 328,000 people in 152 countries across our network share their thinking, experience and solutions to develop fresh perspectives and practical advice. PwC Greece exists to provide top-quality industry-focused assurance, tax, consulting, deals and outsourcing services to industry leading clients.

Don’t miss the opportunity to develop yourself and grow your career in the global leading professional services firm in Greece.

All applicants will be acknowledged and treated in the strictest confidence.
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