Senior Project Manager, Global Business Operations

Relativity•Illinois, IL

1d•$96,000 - $144,000

About The Position

The Senior Project Manager will lead high-impact, enterprise-wide initiatives at the intersection of internal technology, financial systems, and technical project delivery. The role is suited to someone who can bring structure to ambiguity and drive projects that influence company-wide outcomes in a fast-paced environment. Initially, the position will lead the IT General Controls (ITGC) program, supporting audit readiness, managing cross-functional testing cycles, and strengthening operational rigor. The role will also drive strategic technical and business initiatives across financial systems to support company scalability. The position sits within Global Business Operations and reports directly to the Manager, Project Management Office. It is expected to transition into the Project Management Office over time, offering an opportunity to grow into broader program leadership.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience managing complex, cross-functional projects or programs.
Proven ability to lead enterprise-level initiatives from planning through execution.
Strong experience managing technical and cross-functional projects involving IT enterprise and financial systems, such as ERP or ITGC.
Exceptional communication skills, including experience working with senior leadership.
Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to operate effectively in ambiguity.
Demonstrated success managing multiple stakeholders, priorities, and dependencies simultaneously.
Experience with project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches.
Required skills include budget management, change management, leadership, process improvements, project management, risk management, stakeholder management, strategic planning, team leadership, and vendor management.

Nice To Haves

Experience with ITGC, audit, or compliance-related programs.
PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, or equivalent certification.
Familiarity with Jira, Asana, Salesforce, and Excel.
Background in high-growth or scaling organizations.

Responsibilities

Drive business-critical projects from discovery through delivery and hold the project team accountable for timelines.
Build and manage integrated project plans across teams, aligning scope, timelines, dependencies, and resources.
Partner with leaders in IT, Finance, and other operational groups to translate business needs into actionable plans.
Identify risks proactively, remove blockers, and keep initiatives on track in fast-moving environments.
Provide clear, concise updates to stakeholders, including senior leadership, and align stakeholders on priorities and outcomes.
Identify and implement improvements to project delivery, governance, and cross-functional collaboration.
Support project management best practices and help elevate capabilities across teams.
Lead the IT General Controls (ITGC) program, including audit readiness and cross-functional testing cycles.
Drive strategic technical and business initiatives across financial systems.