Roland Harris is a Senior Principal Consultant at P&C Global, where he lends his expertise to the Corporate Performance, Enterprise Applications, Digital Transformation, and Data & Cognitive Sciences practice groups. With a career spanning Financial Services, Law Firms, Commercial Real Estate, High Tech, and Manufacturing, Roland is a leader in enterprise finance, accounting, treasury functions, and related enterprise applications.
Roland earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Business Technology from the University of Southern California, where he discovered his passion for leveraging technology to optimize financial systems. He went on to earn a Master of Science in Finance and Risk Analytics from the University of Colorado Boulder and an Executive MBA in Digital Strategy and Enterprise Innovation from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
Roland began his career as a Financial Analyst at Intel, focusing on budgeting and forecasting for supply chain operations. He progressed to become a Senior Treasury Manager at Honeywell, optimizing cash management systems. Before joining P&C Global, Roland served as Vice President of Financial Applications at J.P. Morgan, where he led enterprise application integration across global operations.
While at P&C Global, Roland has led transformative engagements that have delivered measurable value across multiple industries. For example:
- Finance Transformation for a Global Manufacturing Conglomerate
Roland led the end-to-end implementation of a modern ERP system for a global manufacturing firm grappling with outdated financial processes and siloed data. By integrating Oracle Fusion ERP with the company’s supply chain and production systems, Roland’s team improved financial reporting accuracy by 35% and reduced month-end close times by 40%. The engagement also optimized cash flow management, leading to a 20% increase in working capital efficiency and a 25% reduction in operational costs. - Treasury Optimization for a Leading Commercial Real Estate Firm
Partnering with a commercial real estate leader, Roland designed and implemented a centralized treasury management platform to address fragmented cash management practices across their global operations. The initiative streamlined liquidity management, reduced FX transaction costs by 18%, and improved cash forecasting accuracy by 30%. Additionally, the engagement yielded a 15% reduction in annual borrowing costs through optimized debt structuring and enhanced banking relationships. - Digital Transformation for a National Financial Services Firm
Roland spearheaded a multi-phase digital transformation for a financial services client seeking to modernize their enterprise applications. The project included migrating legacy financial systems to a secure cloud-based platform and deploying advanced analytics tools for FP&A. These changes resulted in a 20% improvement in budget variance accuracy, a 25% reduction in IT infrastructure costs, and a 15% increase in overall financial transparency. The firm also gained actionable insights that enabled better decision-making and faster time-to-market for new financial products.
These engagements illustrate Roland’s ability to drive innovation and deliver sustainable financial and operational improvements for P&C Global’s clients.
A native of Portland, Oregon, Roland now resides in Denver, Colorado, with his wife and two children. Outside of work, he is an avid cyclist, often exploring Colorado’s scenic trails, and enjoys restoring vintage motorcycles in his spare time.
Reflecting on his journey, Roland shares, “What drew me to P&C Global wasn’t just the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects—it was the way the firm values and invests in its people. Here, innovation isn’t limited to client solutions; it’s woven into the very fabric of how we work and grow as professionals. From day one, I was struck by the firm’s best-in-class employee benefits program and unmatched compensation structure, which gives every team member a direct stake in our collective success. That kind of investment fosters a deep sense of belonging and accountability that you rarely find elsewhere.”
Roland credits much of his professional and personal growth to the unique culture at P&C Global. “This isn’t just a place where you come to work—it’s a place where you thrive,” he explains. “Mentorship is genuine and intentional, with senior leaders taking the time to develop talent and ensure everyone feels empowered to bring their best ideas forward. The firm’s commitment to lifelong learning and professional development means there’s always a new skill to master, a new perspective to gain, or a new challenge to conquer.”
Known for his collaborative spirit, Roland adds, “What keeps me engaged is the sense that we’re all part of something bigger. The trust, camaraderie, and shared commitment to excellence inspire me every day to push boundaries—not just for our clients but for myself and my colleagues. At P&C, you’re not just building a career; you’re building something truly impactful and enduring.”
Roland’s technical expertise, strategic vision, and approachable personality make him a valued member of the P&C Global team, delivering innovative solutions and measurable impact for clients worldwide.
