Senior OFSAA Project Manager (Cost Allocation & FTP) – Riyadh | Hays

About the Role

Hays is seeking an accomplished Senior OFSAA Project Manager with a strong background in financial services to spearhead the implementation of Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications (OFSAA). This pivotal role, based in Riyadh, involves driving enhancements in profitability, cost allocation, and transfer pricing capabilities for our client. You will be instrumental in guiding the structured OFSAA implementation, ensuring successful delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of OFSAA implementation projects, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timelines.
• Oversee the precise implementation of OFSAA Cost Allocation and Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP) modules.
• Manage diverse workstreams, encompassing functional, technical, data management, rigorous testing, and seamless deployment.
• Develop, maintain, and communicate detailed project plans, critical timelines, and key deliverables.
• Ensure effective risk management, proactive issue resolution, and meticulous dependency tracking throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate effectively with hybrid teams, both onsite and remote, to guarantee smooth project execution and collaboration.
• Provide regular, clear status updates, comprehensive reporting, and impactful presentations to all relevant stakeholders.
• Proactively identify potential risks, project bottlenecks, and develop effective mitigation strategies.
• Ensure strict adherence to project governance frameworks, established quality standards, and critical project timelines.
• Act as the primary point of contact for senior client stakeholders, fostering strong relationships and clear communication.

Required Skills & Experience

• A minimum of 15 years of extensive experience in project management, with a strong preference for experience within the financial services sector.
• Demonstrated, proven experience managing complex OFSAA implementation projects from inception to completion.
• Hands-on, practical expertise in OFSAA Cost Allocation and OFSAA Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP) modules.
• A strong, in-depth understanding of banking finance principles, profitability analysis, cost allocation methodologies, and transfer pricing concepts.
• Familiarity with OFSAA architecture, data model, configuration nuances, and the complete testing & implementation lifecycle.
• Proven experience managing dynamic cross-functional teams across multiple, complex workstreams.
• Exceptional stakeholder management capabilities and polished client-facing skills are essential.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills are required.
• Demonstrated ability to manage project delivery effectively in a hybrid (onsite + remote) working model.

Rewards and Benefits

• Opportunity to lead critical OFSAA implementation projects.
• Work with a leading recruitment company, Hays.
• Competitive remuneration package.
• Collaborate with a dynamic team in Riyadh.

Your Next Step

If you are a seasoned Project Manager with deep OFSAA expertise, particularly in Cost Allocation and FTP, and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply. Take the initiative to advance your career with Hays and make a significant impact. Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your application and join our team in Riyadh.