Finance Project Manager

Project ManagerSompo has a unique opportunity for a Project Manager to join our Finance Transformation team.As the Finance Project Manager, you'll lead key transformation initiatives and projects within the Finance function. You'll drive process optimization, system implementations, and operating model improvements aligned to our strategic finance vision and deliver scalable, efficient solutions.Location: This position can be based out of our Morristown, NJ or New York City office. We strive for collaboration which is why we offer a work environment where our employees thrive and develop long lasting careers.Our business, your impact, our opportunityWhat you'll be doing:Lead end-to-end delivery of finance transformation initiatives, managing scope, timelines, resources, risks, and other related project management artifacts and deliverablesDrive alignment to target operating models and identify opportunities for process improvement and best practicesLead governance forums, executive reporting, and cross-functional decision-makingManage stakeholder expectations and support resource planning across initiativesPartner with Finance, IT, Operations, and PMO teams to ensure coordinated, consistent deliveryManage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced, matrixed environmentAnalyze projects and wider programs to validate that delivery will meet Finance teams needs and alignment to target operating plansDefine roles and responsibilities for sponsors, stakeholders, operations, technology, and financeCoordinate Finance resources across initiatives, optimizing team capacity and skills to drive project delivery and impactDevelop best practice in Finance Project delivery and ensure that the right governance is established and exercised over project implementationWhat you'll bring:Minimum 5 years of project management experience across business and technology initiativesBackground in P&C insurance or reinsurance preferredExperience with finance processes (e.g., accounting close, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, treasury) preferredAbility to influence in a matrix environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneouslyStrong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and governance frameworksExperience with finance transformation, ERP implementations (e.g., SAP), or large-scale programs a plusStrong business planning, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skillsTechnical proficiency in MS Project, Excel (advanced), Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and VisioOrganized, self-motivated, results-driven, with ability to prioritize, work independently, and thrive in high-performing team environmentsBachelor's degree in a relevant field; PMP or other advanced designation a plusSalary Range: $100,000 - $140,000 Actual compensation for this role will depend on several factors including the cost of living associated with your work location, your qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience.At Sompo, we recognize that the talent, skills, and commitment of our employees drive our success. This is why we offer competitive, high-quality compensation and benefit programs to eligible employees.Our compensation program is built on a foundation that promotes a pay-for-performance culture, resulting in higher incentive awards, on average, when the Company does well and lower incentive awards when the Company underperforms. The total compensation opportunity for all regular, full-time employees is a combination of base salary and incentives that gets adjusted upfront based on overall Company performance with final awards based on individual performance.We continuously evaluate and update our benefit programs to ensure that our plans remain competitive and meet the needs of our employees and their dependents. Below is a summary of our current comprehensive U.S. benefit programs:Two medical plans to choose from, including a Traditional PPO & a Consumer Driven Health Plan with a Health Savings account providing a competitive employer contributionPharmacy benefits with mail order optionsDental benefits including orthodontia benefits for adults and childrenVision benefitsHealth Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsCompany-paid Life & AD&D benefits, including the option to purchase Supplemental life coverage for employee, spouse & childrenCompany-paid Disability benefits with very competitive salary continuation payments401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with competitive employer contributionsCompetitive paid-time-off programs, including company-paid holidaysCompetitive Parental Leave Benefits & Adoption Assistance programEmployee Assistance ProgramTax-Free Commuter BenefitTuition Reimbursement & Professional Qualification benefitsAt Sompo, our shared purpose is to create meaningful value for clients, communities, and each other. We strive to foster a workplace where everyone feels respected, included, and empowered to excel. As a global organization, we embrace diversity and champion equal opportunity. Guided by our core values—Accountability, Agility, Collaboration, Development, and Integrity—we build trust and support one another to achieve our goals worldwide.