Product Owner Payments & Finance Operations

Macildowie Recruitment & Retention - Data, BI & MI Analytics
Product Owner (Payments & Finance Operations) - Up to £55,000 - Leicester
Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm - Hybrid Working Available

Macildowie Data Analytics has recently collaborated with a global manufacturing brand to recruit a Product Owner to join their finance function in Leicester.

The key objective is hold previous experience operating as a Product Owner/Senior Business Analyst with exposure to managing financial biased projects or familiar with financial systems in IT.

Main Responsibilities

• Partner with the finance team ensuring that their needs and expectations are represented in the product backlog and development process.
• Leading on finance related projects such as Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Sales Ledger and Financial products.
• Collaborate with stakeholders including customers, partners, senior stakeholders and other departments to gather feedback and insights, and incorporates this feedback into the product backlog and development process.
• Participate in regular sprint meetings, providing stakeholders with regular updates on project lead times and completions.
• Monitor the product's performance and gathers feedback from customers, using data-driven insights to make informed decisions and prioritise future improvements.
• Contribute to the definition and continuous improvement of business analysis best practices, including self-development, to maximise effectiveness and productivity.
• Evaluating potential solutions, assessing feasibility, and providing recommendations on the best course of action.
• Supporting clients and understanding data dependencies along with system or other project impacts.
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements and recommending innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

The Candidate

• Experience working in a Product Owner/Business Analysis role or similar.
• Agile certifications Desirable.
• Exposure to managing and coordinating finance biased projects.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Able to commute to Leicester.

Benefits

• Company discounts.
• Access a 24/7 digital GP and other free health and wellbeing services.
• Free on-site parking.
• 25 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays.
• Excellent career prospects.

The first stage of the application process is to apply online. If you would like any more information about this vacancy before applying, please get in touch with Tom Whitsey.

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