IT&DATA Sr. Product Analyst Finance Accounting

Job Description:

Support the Product Owner by acting as the senior functional bridge between Finance business stakeholders and SAP delivery teams for the Finance Accounting and Master Data scope

The role protects and evolves the Themis Finance core model by independently challenging and validating functional designs configuration decisions integrations testing and deployment deliverables

It addresses the current internal capability gap by bringing practical SAP Finance deployment expertise into the Product Team retaining critical knowledge internally and reducing dependency on external experts

This is an L8 role because it requires experienced judgement autonomy and the authority to validate complex work with global and cross process impact

Key Responsibilities:

Describe core responsibilities delivery operational responsibilities stakeholder collaboration responsibilities

Core responsibilities

Translate complex business and process requirements into clear functional expectations user stories acceptance criteria and validation guardrails

Protect the Themis Finance core model by assessing proposed changes against global design principles harmonisation objectives and long term product sustainability

Lead functional impact assessments across processes company codes master data interfaces and connected SAP modules

Review defects incidents and enhancement proposals identify root causes and recommend sustainable solutions rather than local workarounds

Support deployment and integration projects through design review testing strategy cutover readiness knowledge transfer and post go live stabilisation

Maintain decision records and functional documentation so critical Themis and Master Data knowledge remains inside the organisation

Stakeholder collaboration responsibilities

Act as the missing bridge between Finance business stakeholders and technical or configuration teams ensuring that business intent and SAP implications are understood on both sides

Facilitate solution discussions challenge external partners constructively and communicate decisions impacts risks and trade offs clearly

Collaborate with Finance Design Authority DBS Record to Report and Master Data teams other Finance Product Teams Chapter experts project teams and AMS providers

Coach Product Analysts and contribute to stronger internal SAP Finance capability and consistent validation practices

Technical Requirements:

Deep knowledge of Themis or another global SAP Finance core model

Strong Finance Master Data experience including General Ledger accounts cost centres profit centres organisational structures governance and distribution

SAP S 4HANA or Central Finance exposure

Experience with cross module integration especially SD MM Asset Accounting Controlling or intercompany flows

Experience in global core model governance design authority or multi country deployment environments

Business analysis SAP product management or Agile certification

Additional Responsibilities:

Minimum 5 years of hands on SAP Finance experience gained through implementation integration or deployment projects not only theoretical knowledge or support coordination

Strong SAP FI CO functional and configuration background with the ability to understand how a solution is configured assess proposed changes and identify functional or integration risks

Strong understanding of Finance and Accounting processes including Record to Report financial closing postings controls and master data dependencies

Proven ability to review challenge and validate functional designs configuration choices test evidence and deployment deliverables produced by internal or external delivery teams

Experience translating complex business requirements into functional solutions and explaining solution constraints impacts and trade offs to Finance stakeholders

Experience identifying end to end dependencies across SAP Finance and integrated modules or applications

Ability to work autonomously make recommendations escalate material risks and act as a credible bridge between business stakeholders Product Owners project teams AMS and external partners

Strong stakeholder management facilitation structured problem solving and clear written and verbal communication

Preferred Skills: Technology->SAP Functional->SAP Finance .