Sr. Finance Project Manager

Symetra is a national financial services company dedicated to helping people achieve their financial goals. As a Sr. Finance Project Manager, you will lead complex finance initiatives, drive process improvements, and manage risks while partnering closely with leadership to strengthen financial operations and controls.

Responsibilities:

• Lead large, complex, or multi‑workstream finance projects from end to end
• Translate finance strategy, regulatory requirements, and reporting needs into clear project roadmaps
• Manage advanced risks, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations across functions
• Drive process improvements across close, reporting, reconciliations, and disclosure activities
• Mentor junior project managers and raise execution standards across the team
• Partner with finance leadership to address ongoing execution challenges and strengthen control environments

Requirements:

• High School Diploma is required; plus a Bachelor's degree in finance or a relevant field
• 8–10 years of meaningful, related professional experience
• 3–6 years of finance and project delivery experience
• Proven experience leading complex, cross‑functional finance projects
• Strong analytical, technical, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to apply best practices and business insights to improve processes, services, and outcomes
• Bachelor's degree in finance or a relevant field
• Professional certifications such as PMP, PMI‑ACP (or comparable Agile), or Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt — preferred or willingness to pursue in the future