Global Finance Systems Leader - ERP & Automation

Cognita; United Arab Emirates; Hybrid; AED 800.000 - 1.100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cognita is seeking a Head of Finance Systems to own the technology powering Finance across the global group, including ERP, payments and budgeting. You will set roadmaps, lead the team, and ensure secure, scalable platforms built around Finance needs.

You will manage major implementations, drive improvements, and work with Finance, Data & AI, and Technology Services across regions. Hybrid work from Dubai or London offices with travel as needed.

Qualifikationen

• Experience leading enterprise Finance systems or ERP in a complex, multi-entity organisation.
• Delivery of major implementations, upgrades, integrations and continuous-improvement programmes.
• Strong people, stakeholder and vendor leadership, including senior Finance stakeholders.
• Ability to shape roadmaps and turn Finance requirements into scalable solutions.
• Grounding in service management, change control and structured delivery.
• Degree or professional qualification in Finance, IT or Business, plus development in ERP/financial systems.

Aufgaben

• Own the lifecycle and performance of ERP, payments and planning systems and shape the Finance technology roadmap.
• Translate Finance needs into clear requirements, investment cases and delivery plans across regions and legal entities.
• Lead major implementations, upgrades and improvements with governance, testing and adoption and maintain a prioritised backlog.
• Simplify and automate across Finance technology and processes.
• Set SLAs, support and release processes; ensure configuration, access and integrations meet security, audit and compliance standards.
• Manage strategic vendors on performance, licensing, renewals and value.
• Coach and develop the Finance Systems team and partner across Finance, Data & AI and Technology Services.

Kenntnisse

ERP leadership

Roadmap planning

Stakeholder leadership

Change management

Vendor management

Team leadership

Finance systems

Ausbildung

Finance degree

Tools

NetSuite

NSPB

Jobbeschreibung

Cognita is seeking a Head of Finance Systems to own the technology powering Finance across the global group, including ERP, payments and budgeting. You will set roadmaps, lead the team, and ensure secure, scalable platforms built around Finance needs.

You will manage major implementations, drive improvements, and work with Finance, Data & AI, and Technology Services across regions. Hybrid work from Dubai or London offices with travel as needed.