Finance Programme Lead
Core
Lead the delivery of critical Finance transformation programmes and projects to support Wise's sustainable scaling and operational efficiency.
Role type
Senior Programme Lead (Finance)
Builds
Finance transformation programmes, new processes, systems, and ways of working for the global Finance function.
Domain
Financial Services / Fintech / Programme Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
complex programme and portfolio leadership, team leadership and development, cross-functional stakeholder management, strategic planning and execution, change management and adoption, ambiguity navigation, data-driven decision making, Finance process and systems understanding
Preferred skills
experience in large fast-moving organisations, ability to operate globally across time zones, focus on measurable outcomes over methodology
Technologies
none stated
Responsibilities
Lead high-impact Finance transformation programmes and turn strategic priorities into a coherent portfolio; Lead and develop a team of 2–3 Programme and Project Managers; Drive complex, cross-functional programmes spanning Finance processes, systems, data, and controls; Create alignment across Finance teams and resolve competing priorities; Drive sustainable change by ensuring new processes and systems are embedded; Help shape the future of Finance by identifying opportunities to simplify, automate, and scale operations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership responsibilities