Accelon Consulting

Program Manager

• support the PPL organization during a period of significant organizational redesign and operating model evolution
• partner closely with the CPO’s Chief of Staff to drive execution, cohesion, and alignment across multiple high-stakes transformation workstreams
• build and maintain a unified transformation portfolio dashboard capturing milestones, risks, interdependencies, and KPIs across all workstreams
• establish portfolio governance routines to ensure consistent visibility, prioritization, and decision-making
• ensure alignment between PPL’s operating model evolution, CPO priorities, and enterprise-level initiatives
• develop templates, standards, and reporting tools that drive clarity, accountability, and disciplined execution
• ensure all related PPL Transformation programs are anchored around AI-tech enabled automation opportunities
• partner with an external consultancy to program manage efforts to streamline friction points, handoff gaps and work flows between COEs, PBPs, and internal PPL teams
• coordinate deliverables, align work outputs, and ensure decisions and designs are integrated into the broader PPL operating model
• ensure engagement model recommendations integrate seamlessly across workstreams and other transformation components
• define success metrics, structure plans, and manage cross-functional dependencies
• run working sessions, sprint planning, retros, and risk/issue resolution for workstreams requiring deeper PM support
• proactively identify blockers and drive escalation through the transformation governance model
• maintain a consistent operating rhythm between the Chief of Staff, PPL LT, COEs, and consultants
• support the development of executive updates, business reviews, and communications for senior audiences

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Analyst

• Serve as the Product Owner for D365 Finance & Operations within the R2R domain, defining product vision, roadmap, and long-term strategy.
• Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring clear prioritization aligned with business goals, compliance needs, and operational efficiency.
• Translate business requirements into well-defined user stories, acceptance criteria, and release plans.
• Act as the primary liaison between Finance stakeholders, IT teams, and development partners to ensure alignment and transparency.
• Champion adoption of new features, capabilities, and best practices across global Finance teams.
• Lead requirements gathering, process mapping, and solution design for financial systems initiatives.
• Provide day-to-day production support, including incident triage, root cause analysis, and resolution of system issues.

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Business System Analyst, D365 ERP F&O