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Join to apply for the Project Manager, Finance Transformation role at Coles GroupJoin to apply for the Project Manager, Finance Transformation role at Coles GroupDirect message the job poster from Coles GroupTalent Acquisition Lead SSC at Coles Championing Neurodiversity in the Workplace Weve been trusted to serve Aussie communities since 1914 and grown to become a top 30-listed on the ASX with over 115,000 team members and a portfolio of iconic brands. At Coles Group, youll not only get to make a difference to millions of Aussie livesyoull also get to see your impact.About The TeamOur Finance team are a vital partner in every aspect of our business, providing commercial insights to drive our success and influence everything we do. With presence in every department, we analyse performance, and deliver actionable insights that shape our strategic decisions.About The RoleAre you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving change and delivering impactful finance transformation projects? Were looking for a seasoned Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of complex initiatives that reshape how finance operates across our organisation.As Project Manager, Finance Transformation, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering projects and programs within approved scope, budget, and timelines. Youll integrate technical and people aspects of change, ensuring seamless collaboration across teams and stakeholders.Youll alsoLead the planning and execution of finance transformation projects, managing resources and timelines effectivelyEngage and influence senior stakeholders to gain buy-in, manage expectations, and navigate conflicting perspectivesChampion project management best practices while balancing organisational culture and existing processesRepresent the project across all levels of the business, leveraging external consultants and experts as neededTranslate complex and ambiguous challenges into clear, actionable plansAlign project objectives with strategic, commercial, and operational driversUtilise advanced project management tools (eg. MS Project, Jira, Smartsheet) to manage workflow and information flowApply and adapt methodologies such as PMI, Prince2, and Agile to suit project needsEnsure robust project governance and compliance with organisational frameworksSolve complex delivery issues with a holistic, analytical approachDemonstrate resilience and adaptability in dynamic environmentsMake informed decisions by drawing on experience, consultation, and sound judgementAct as a thought leader and trusted advisor, building project management capability across the organisationAbout You And Your SkillsOur ideal candidate is an experienced project manager with a proven track record of leading multiple, concurrent initiatives, particularly within large-scale finance transformation environments. They bring strong interpersonal and delivery skills, enabling them to engage stakeholders, manage complex workflows, and drive outcomes across diverse teams. With a solid understanding of finance systems and technologies including SAP, they are comfortable navigating dynamic resourcing needs, seamlessly shifting across multiple workstreams to ensure alignment and progress.Youll also haveIdeally CA or CPA qualified, or possess a deep understanding of finance operating models and processesProven experience leading large-scale projects or programs in complex organisationsStrong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, particularly at senior levelsExpertise in project management methodologies and tools, with relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PgMP, ScrumMaster)Exceptional problem-solving, judgement, and communication skillsDemonstrated ability to lead through change and ambiguityWhats in it for you?Flexible working options We know that work is only one part of your life, so we actively encourage a positive work-life balance and provide hybrid working options to help you achieve it.Office perks Take advantage of our gym facility and fitness classes, free parking, BBQ area, mini-Coles supermarket, fooderie hub where you can sample new products before they hit the shelves, school holiday program and so much more when you come in.Discounts Eligible team members receive 5% discount all year round on your Supermarket and Liquor online and in-store purchases. We also offer additional periods of double discount (10%) at various times throughout the year. As well as hotdeals exclusive to team members that translate into additional savings.Reward through recognition Give and receive recognition, linked to our Coles values, through our digital recognition platform mythanks. You can accumulate points to redeem in the online shop for exciting gifts and electronic gift cards from an extensive range of retailers.Opportunities for learning and development No matter where you start within our diverse business, youll have experiences, exposure, and education to satisfy you. Discover and explore a variety of career development programs and job-specific training.Paid parental leave We understand how important your life outside work is and offer permanent team members paid parental leave to support you in balancing work and family.Investment in your future Our annual team member share plan offer allows eligible team members to make regular pre-tax salary sacrifice deductions to purchase Coles Group shares.About The Recruitment ProcessWere continuing to build a gender equitable team, and a culture that is just as diverse, inclusive and welcoming as the communities we serve. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe and respectful for our team. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.Were happy to adjust our recruitment process to support candidates with disability. For further information and additional contact details visit the Our Recruitment Process section of our careers site or email inclusionrecruitment@coles.com.auJob ID 159891Employment Type Full timeSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionProject ManagementIndustriesRetailReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Coles Group by 2xGet notified about new Project Manager jobs in Hawthorn East, Victoria, Australia.Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 6 days agoEpping, Victoria, Australia A$80,000.00-A$110,000.00 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 9 hours agoPort Phillip, Victoria, Australia 6 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$180,000.00-A$220,000.00 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$130,000.00-A$155,000.00 1 month agoRichmond, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoPort Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoDocklands, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoPMO Analyst/Coordinator - Part time (3 days)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 20 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 6 days agoEast Melbourne, Victoria, Australia A$124,888.00-A$136,747.00 1 week agoSenior Project Manager to Project DirectorMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne Airport, Victoria, Australia 23 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$80,000.00-A$90,000.00 2 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 6 days agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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