Medline · 3 hours ago
Dir Finance Program Manager
Northfield, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$154K/yr - $231K/yr
8+ years expMedline is a global healthcare company, and they are seeking a Director of Finance Program Management to drive cross-functional alignment and operational excellence across all Finance organizations. This role will lead enterprise-level initiatives related to finance transformation and project management, ensuring successful delivery of key financial programs.
Consumer GoodsHealth CareHospitalityManufacturingMedical
Responsibilities
Own Finance’s enterprise program portfolio, ensuring strategic alignment and optimal use of resources
Develop and maintain prioritization frameworks to evaluate new initiatives and balance demand with available capacity
Partner with Finance and cross‑functional leaders to match resources to highest‑value projects and ensure sequencing aligns with organizational goals
Identify gaps, constraints, and risks across the program portfolio, developing mitigation strategies and escalation pathways
Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of Finance’s program governance framework
Establish standardized methodologies, tools, and processes for program and project delivery across all Finance teams
Facilitate alignment of Finance strategic priorities with enterprise objectives through structured portfolio and resource planning processes
Drive adoption of standardized operating mechanisms across all Finance sub‑functions (FP&A, Accounting, Treasury, Tax, etc.) through influence rather than direct authority
Lead multiple concurrent projects with the finance transformation portfolio, ensuring alignment with timelines, scope, and budgets
Collaborate with finance, operations, Sales, IT and other departments to ensure alignment
Communicate project status, risk and financial impacts to senior leadership
Facilitate workshops to drive engagement
Ensure adherence to regulatory and Sox requirements and internal policies with all Finance Transformation initiatives
Maintain documentation and audit readiness for all finance projects
Build strong relationships with Finance leaders and cross‑functional partners to drive unified priorities and consistent ways of working
Act as a connector and integrator across teams to reduce duplication, increase transparency, and resolve competing priorities
Lead steering committees, working groups, and Finance leadership reviews to ensure visibility and accountability for major initiatives including the end to end S4 program delivery ensuring alignment with business objectives, financial compliance and operational excellence
Oversee enablement of major projects/programs/outcomes
Project Budget responsibility
Manage third party vendor relationships as necessary
Provide general guidelines and parameters for staff functioning
Hiring staff, recommending pay increases, performing performance reviews, training and development of staff, estimating personnel needs, assigning work, meeting completion dates, interpreting and ensuring consistent application of organizational policies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field
PMP (Project Management Professional)
At least 8 years of experience of progressive experience in finance with at least 4 years employing project or program management leadership
At least 4 years of experience managing people, including hiring, developing, motivating and directing people as they work
Proven track record managing complex large-scale finance transformation or process improvement initiatives and delivering results
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management abilities
Strong knowledge of ERP systems and finance automation tools
Strong background in ERP Implementations, preferably SAP S/4 Hana
Experience managing large scale transformation programs in complex organizations
Expertise in project management methodologies
Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive change in a dynamic environment
Preferred
Master's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field
At least 10 years of progressive experience in finance and 5 years employing project or program management leadership
Proficiency with SAP ERP, Oracle EPM, Blackline and Microsoft Fabric BI tools
Benefits
Health insurance
Life and disability
401(k) contributions
Paid time off
Company
Medline
Medline is the largest provider of medical-surgical products and supply chain solutions serving all points of care.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.5MKey Investors
North Carolina Department of Commerce
2025-12-17IPO
2021-06-05Private Equity
2019-09-12Grant· $0.5M
Leadership Team
Steve Miller
Chief Operating Officer
Amanda Laabs
Chief Product Officer
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