We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Project Leader specializing in BlackLine administration and optimization. As a key member of our finance and accounting department, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the effective implementation, management, and continuous improvement of BlackLine solutions within our organization. The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of financial processes, strong project management skills, and expertise in maximizing the capabilities of BlackLine applications.
Key Responsibilities
Provides project planning and timeline management for the project.
Overall responsibility for ensuring that the end result of development activity meets the business need.
Coordinates the activities of staff and senior analysts including:
Business process evaluation
Procedure development
System process flow and requirements
QA planning and testing
Implementation planning
Documentation
User training
Production support for problems/enhancements
Ensures adequate communication and proper integration across departments, systems and platforms.
Selects, develops, and motivates assigned staff.
Direct Manager/Direct Reports
This position typically reports to a Systems Manager or a Finance Manager. This position may have management responsibility for as many as thirteen salaried employees, including as many as seven supervisors.
Typically requires highly developed interpersonal skills for dealing with sensitive or controversial situations
Typically faces situations that have a variety of interpretations and require careful evaluation.
Typically considers among many different options or procedures when solving problems.
Typically progress or results of work is periodically checked. Has some leeway to change work procedures.
Travel Requirements
Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Physical Requirements
Frequent periods are spent standing or sitting in the same location with some opportunity to move about; occasionally there may be a need to stoop or lift light objects (typically less than 8 pounds).
Working Conditions
Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. Under regular pressure to meet deadlines, quotas and/or must frequently deal with difficult issues related to people or situations.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be eighteen years of age or older.
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
Proven experience in implementing and administering BlackLine solutions.
Strong project management skills with a track record of successful project delivery.
In-depth knowledge of financial processes and accounting principles.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to analyze data and provide actionable insights.
BlackLine certification is a plus.
Minimum Education
The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
Preferred Education
No additional education
Minimum Years Of Work Experience
2 Preferred Years of Work
Certifications
None
Competencies
Experience in project management and an understanding of standard systems environment.
Prior experience with quality assurance, training, documentation or as a business systems liaison is helpful.
Track record of success at implementing large scale, complex projects. Excellent communication skills.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
Retail
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