Finance Senior Project Manager
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The Finance Senior Project Manager is a senior leader within the Finance PMO, responsible for leading and delivering complex, high-impact finance initiatives aligned with both Finance and company strategy.
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<title>About us</title>
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With over 200 million users in 50+ countries, Bolt is one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Europe and Africa. And it's all thanks to our people.
We believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or ability.
Our ultimate goal is to make cities for people, not cars. And we need your help on this mission!
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This role acts as the authoritative voice for Finance requirements across Bolt, ensuring financial integrity, robust governance and strong cross-functional alignment. The Finance Senior Project Manager partners closely with Finance leadership, Commerce and business vertical teams to drive structured execution of financial projects.
The role combines strategic oversight, senior stakeholder management and operational excellence — ensuring initiatives are delivered on time, within scope, compliant and scalable.
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- <point>Serve as the senior point of contact for Finance, Commerce and business vertical teams on strategic initiatives, complex features and product changes with financial impact, ensuring early Finance involvement and clear articulation of requirements.</point>
- <point>Lead large, multi-stream and high-impact initiatives end-to-end, coordinating planning, execution and closing of finance-focused projects, localisations, process improvements and product launches while defining and challenging scope where necessary.</point>
- <point>Act as the senior escalation point for Finance leadership, driving cross-functional alignment, influencing senior decision-making and resolving complex conflicts to ensure effective collaboration.</point>
- <point>Design, maintain and continuously improve Finance PMO governance, compliance and delivery frameworks, ensuring structured documentation, agreed methodologies and strong audit trails across initiatives.</point>
- <point>Support smart resource allocation across Finance teams for cross-functional initiatives and lead deployment and training of project management tools (e.g., Jira) to enhance visibility, prioritisation and accountability.</point>
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- <point>Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Project Management or a related field.</point>
- <point>Proven experience in project management, ideally within a Finance or IT function in a fast-paced technology or multinational environment.</point>
- <point>Strong governance and senior stakeholder management experience, with solid understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and tools (Jira preferred).</point>
- <point>Strong Finance domain understanding, including experience with financial systems (e.g., ERPs, accounting software, payment platforms) and financial processes.</point>
- <point>Proven ability to manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously, prioritise effectively and deliver in a dynamic environment.</point>
- <point>Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills; PMP, Prince2 or other relevant certification is a plus.</point>
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Experience is great, but what we really look for is drive, intelligence, and integrity. So even if you don’t tick every box, please consider applying!
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<title>Why you’ll love it here:</title>
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- <point>Play a direct role in shaping the future of mobility.</point>
- <point>Impact millions of customers and partners in 600+ cities across 50+ countries.</point>
- <point>Work in fast-moving autonomous teams with some of the smartest people in the world.</point>
- <point>Accelerate your professional growth with unique career opportunities.</point>
- <point>Get a rewarding salary and stock option package that lets you focus on doing your best work.</point>
- <point>Enjoy the flexibility of working in a hybrid mode with a minimum of 3 days in the office each week to foster strong connections and teamwork.</point>
- <point>Take care of your physical and mental health with our wellness perks.</point>
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<text>*Some perks may differ depending on your location and role.</text>
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