Senior Manager, CFO Advisory - EPM & FP&A Modernization

Are you ready to make an impact? West Monroe is seeking a Senior Manager to lead EPM and FP&A advisory and solution architecture within our growing CFO Advisory team. This role is for a leader who combines deep architecture experience with a vendor-agnostic perspective and can help finance executives select, design, and implement solutions that improve planning, forecasting, consolidation, close, and performance management.

As a Senior Manager, you will lead complex EPM programs, serve as a trusted advisor to CFOs and finance technology leaders, maintain a market-informed platform selection point of view, and build strong delivery capabilities across West Monroe. You will be expected to go beyond project management and provide hands-on architecture leadership across data, dimensions, calculations, integrations, controls, and operating model decisions.

What You’Ll Do

Client Delivery Lead solution architecture for EPM and FP&A modernization programs, including dimensional design, planning model architecture, consolidation logic, metadata governance, calculation design, workflow, security, and integration architecture.

Requirements

, use-case prioritization, vendor demonstrations, scoring, total cost of ownership, implementation risk, and roadmap development. Advise CFOs, Controllers, FP&A leaders, and finance technology executives on platform strategy, target-state architecture, implementation sequencing, governance, and adoption. Design driver-based planning and rolling forecast solutions, including assumptions governance, scenario modeling, forecast accuracy measurement, bias analysis, and management reporting.

Design source-system integration patterns and data quality controls across ERP, operational, planning, and reporting environments, recognizing that data and governance issues often determine program success. Assess struggling EPM programs, identify root causes, define recovery plans, and lead remediation across architecture, data, governance, delivery, and adoption. Own engagement delivery across scope, budget, profitability, staffing, risk, quality, and client satisfaction while coordinating business, technology, and implementation partner stakeholders.

analysis, model design, testing, documentation, and insight generation while maintaining appropriate human review, data protection, and financial control discipline Business Development and alliance leadership Build executive relationships with CFOs, Controllers, FP&A leaders, finance transformation executives, and technology leaders. Identify and shape opportunities across EPM strategy, platform selection, implementation, close and consolidation, reconciliation, reporting, data modernization, and finance operating model transformation. Lead or support proposals, statements of work, solution design, implementation estimates, pricing, and executive presentations.

Maintain productive, arm's-length relationships with EPM software vendors and implementation ecosystem partners while preserving West Monroe's independent advisory position. Represent West Monroe at finance technology events and contribute thought leadership on EPM modernization, platform selection, planning transformation, and AI-enabled finance. Practice and People Leadership Own and refresh West Monroe's EPM platform selection point of view, including implementation cost, duration, architecture considerations, delivery risks, common failure modes, and fit by client context.

libraries, vendor scorecards, architecture templates, design standards, testing approaches, and implementation accelerators.