Realtime Recruitment is looking for an experienced Finance IT Product Owner to join a fast-paced, collaborative environment, overseeing critical Finance and HR systems within a large, dynamic organisation.
This is a permanent position, hybrid in Cork. You must hold a Stamp 4 or EU passport to be considered for this position.
Familiarity with Finance systems such as Oracle Financials, MS Business Central, Blackline, SAP Concur, Anaplan, or Basware is a must have for this position
What You'll Do
* Lead and mentor a team of Business Analysts/Technical Analysts.
* Manage relationships with third-party vendors, including contract negotiation and delivery oversight.
* Define and manage the roadmap for Finance IT products, including upgrades, patching, and innovation initiatives.
* Work closely with stakeholders to prioritise projects and ensure delivery of high-value solutions.
* Take ownership of budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
* Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture and transition smoothly into BAU support.
* Drive continuous improvement across systems and processes.
What We're Looking For
* 5+ years' experience in Business Analysis and/or Product Ownership.
* Familiarity with Finance systems such as Oracle Financials, MS Business Central, Blackline, SAP Concur, Anaplan, or Basware
* Strong background in IT Project/Programme Management and successful delivery of large-scale projects.
* Proven ability to work with and manage third-party vendors and hybrid delivery teams.
* Experience in budget planning, cost management, and stakeholder engagement.
* Solid understanding of software development lifecycle, QA, and information security.
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels
* PM qualification or Agile/Waterfall delivery experience.
* Change management and transformation expertise.
* Experience driving innovation and product roadmaps.
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