Finance Lead - Project Management Office

KDNI Finance Lead

Role Overview

The KDN AD PMO (Project Management Office) role is responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and optimizing project management practices within the KDN Application Development (AD) organization. This position ensures that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget, while adhering to organizational standards and strategic objectives. The KDN AD PMO acts as a central point of contact for project governance, reporting, and process improvement initiatives, supporting project managers and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain project management methodologies, standards, and best practices across the KDN AD organization.
• Coordinate and monitor the progress of multiple projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and organizational priorities.
• Facilitate project planning, resource allocation, and risk management activities.
• Prepare and deliver regular project status reports, dashboards, and executive summaries to stakeholders and leadership.
• Support project managers in resolving issues, managing changes, and overcoming obstacles to successful project delivery.
• Ensure consistent documentation, project tracking, and compliance with internal controls and governance frameworks.
• Lead process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and effectiveness of project execution.
• Organize and facilitate project review meetings, lessons learned sessions, and post-implementation assessments.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and knowledge sharing within the project management community.

Role Overview

The KDN AD PMO (Project Management Office) role is responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and optimizing project management practices within the KDN Application Development (AD) organization. This position ensures that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget, while adhering to organizational standards and strategic objectives. The KDN AD PMO acts as a central point of contact for project governance, reporting, and process improvement initiatives, supporting project managers and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain project management methodologies, standards, and best practices across the KDN AD organization.
• Coordinate and monitor the progress of multiple projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and organizational priorities.
• Facilitate project planning, resource allocation, and risk management activities.
• Prepare and deliver regular project status reports, dashboards, and executive summaries to stakeholders and leadership.
• Support project managers in resolving issues, managing changes, and overcoming obstacles to successful project delivery.
• Ensure consistent documentation, project tracking, and compliance with internal controls and governance frameworks.
• Lead process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and effectiveness of project execution.
• Organize and facilitate project review meetings, lessons learned sessions, and post-implementation assessments.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and knowledge sharing within the project management community.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) preferred.
• 15+ years of experience in project management, PMO operations, or similar roles within application development or IT.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) and tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira).
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver results under tight deadlines.
• Experience with change management, process improvement, and governance frameworks.

Proficiency in MS Office Suite and project management software

Experience Level

Senior Level