University of Sydney
Finance / FinServ
Manager,FinancePlatforms
“Manager, Finance Platforms at University of Sydney. Skills: Lead delivery across a critical enterprise finance system supporting core financial operations, Drive performance, governance, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, high-demand environment, Shape the future of finance capability while leading and developing a high-performing team. Lead end-to-end support and delivery of the University of Sydney’s enterprise finance platform, ensuring stability, performance, and continuous service ”
What You'll Achieve.
support the delivery of key Information and Communications Technology (ICT) initiatives; enable student success, strengthen teaching, and accelerate research impact; ensure the platform remains stable, secure, and aligned to evolving business needs; influence how a critical enterprise capability evolves into the future
Industry & Context.
Solve by Talent
unrestricted work rights in Australia
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
knowledge of PeopleSoft finance platform capability across core modules including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Purchasing, Asset Management, and Billing, Experience managing platform performance, security, audit obligations, and release governance in enterprise settings, stakeholder and vendor management capability, with experience balancing competing priorities and driving outcomes, Experience operating within large-scale, integrated technology environments with multiple dependencies and interfaces, Strategic leadership capability, including continuous improvement, service optimisation, and team development, unrestricted work rights in Australia
What You'll Do.
Lead end-to-end support and delivery of the University of Sydney’s enterprise finance platform
and continuous service improvement
Manage prioritisation across a complex roadmap
balancing business demand
compliance requirements
and platform releases
and continuous improvement across the platform environment
Partner with stakeholders
and delivery teams to align priorities and improve service outcomes
Oversee platform health
and release management across a high-volume enterprise ecosystem
Contribute to the strategic direction of the platform
identifying opportunities to improve performance
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with stakeholders, vendors, and delivery teams to align priorities and improve service outcomes; collaborate across academic and professional communities
Process & Methodology
prioritisation across a complex roadmap, balancing competing priorities, release management
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