Project Controller

Program Controller

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

 Department Overview

The Elevate Program is a large-scale enterprise transformation initiative focused on modernizing systems, processes, and data capabilities across PG&E. The program operates in a highly cross-functional environment spanning IT, Finance, PMO, and Business teams, with strong emphasis on financial governance, resource optimization, and program transparency.

The Program Controls function plays a critical role in ensuring financial discipline, resource alignment, and leadership visibility. This includes managing program financials, overseeing vendor performance, maintaining staffing plans, and delivering accurate and timely reporting to support data-driven decision-making. 

Position Summary

The Program Controller is responsible for end-to-end financial and resource management across the Elevate program. This role ensures accurate forecasting, disciplined cost management, and alignment between staffing plans, financials, and program delivery.

The position works closely with Finance, PMO, IT, Business stakeholders, and external vendors to maintain strong financial controls, ensure compliance with internal governance, and provide executive-level reporting and insights.

Key focus areas include financial planning and analysis, SAP financial management (PRJ), vendor and invoice oversight, time-charging governance, and development of reporting solutions to support program visibility and decision-making.