IT Manager (Technical Product Owner) SAP Finance

Johnson & Johnson Co.; Brussel Hoofdstad; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Johnson & Johnson seeks a Technical Product Owner – Enterprise Ledger based in Beerse, Belgium. You will shape strategies combining business objectives with technology solutions to enable value realization across SAP S/4HANA Finance projects.

You will lead a global team, manage external partners, and drive end-to-end product management from inception to value realization within the finance domain.

Formación

• Experience translating business requirements into value-led finance technology solutions.
• Proven ability to lead multi-domain product development in a global setting.
• Strong stakeholder management across senior finance and technology leaders.

Responsabilidades

• Leads SAP Finance (Account to Report) design and delivery.
• Reviews user stories and technical specs; drives development activities.
• Ensures SAP system design aligns with business requirements and participates in testing (RICEF).
• Assess technical feasibility and provide recommendations based on trends.
• Captures customer insights to drive continuous improvement in Finance projects.
• Partners with vendors to influence roadmaps and ensure needs are met.
• Leading a global team of finance technology professionals across domains.

Conocimientos

Business problem definition

Solution design

Value realization

Architecture

Internal partnerships

Product management

External partnerships

Team leadership

Herramientas

SAP S/4HANA Finance

SAP S4/Central Finance A2R

Descripción del empleo

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions are personal.Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.Learn more at jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

Technology Product & Platform Management

Job Sub Function:

Technical Product Management

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium, Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium, Leiden, Netherlands

Job Description:

This role involves addressing complex, ambiguous problems and delivering innovative technology solutions that improve the experience, effectiveness, and efficiency of colleagues. It offers the opportunity to contribute meaningful impact within a long-standing organization with an entrepreneurial mindset.

We foster a diverse, inclusive culture that celebrates the uniqueness of our employees. Johnson & Johnson is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Technical Product Owner (Manager)– Enterprise Ledger based in Beerse, Belgium to work at the intersection of business and technology. This role defines strategies that combine a deep understanding of business objectives and challenges with technology solutions, and translates them into development execution, value realization, and ongoing product management.

In this role, you will help set the strategic direction for finance technology products supporting SAP S/4HANA Finance (Finance and Controlling) part of a broader transformation agenda. You will lead a team of external technology professionals and will be responsible for the SAP S4/Central Finance A2R (Account-to-Report) organization supporting Johnson & Johnson’s SAP S/4HANA Finance projects, enhancements and support.

• • Business Problem Definition: understanding and translating business requirements of the finance Account to report (General ledger, cost center, profit center and reporting) function into a value case & comprehensive set of solutions spanning process, technology, data, governance & user experience supported by defined, baselined value realization key performance indicators
  • External Insights: understanding external trends and insights related to finance processes & technology, including macro level shifts in compliance regimes (e.g. BEPS, SAF-T, US Tax Reform) to provide foresight necessary to inform strategies
  • Solution Design: ensuring that product development efforts incorporate an approach that starts with experimentation to validate expected impact, includes human centered design, embraces agile principles, incorporates external insights, required end to end process optimizations, and compliance engagement, in respect of defined global template.
  • Value Realization: defining expected value impact of investments across employee experience, functional excellence, efficiency, and compliance
  • Architecture: partnering with the finance architecture team to define the role each system plays within our landscape aligned with business capabilities while adhering to standards and clean core strategy.
  • Internal Partnerships: acting as the primary trusted advisor to senior finance & technology leaders across all lifecycles of product development starting with inception through to value realization & ongoing continuous improvement, and communication of progress against strategic objectives
  • Product Management: partnering with product management teams to ensure roadmaps are oriented to deliver finance business & technology strategy, value creation objectives, and measurable key performance indicators. Partnering with internal and external technology teams to ensure user-friendly, compliant and reliable systems and excellence in support operations. Ensure optimal system performance and flawless execution during finance planning and reporting cycles.
  • External Partnerships: managing vendor relationships to influence development roadmaps & ensure that our needs will be met by our technology partners
  • Team Leadership: lead a global team of finance technology professionals across multiple domains and locations, acting as a people manager for internal and external resources. Manage a capacity team for product enhancements as well as for medium-to-large-scale deployment initiatives.

Technical Product Manager key duties and responsibilities

• Leads Design and Delivery of SAP Finance (Account to report) solutions and support.
• Responsible for reviewing user stories, user story functional document specifications, review technical specifications and coordinate required development activities. Leads to create or modify system specifications or test scripts to complete project implementation and support activities.
• The incumbent will be responsible for reviewing and designing SAP system with the functionality defined in the business requirements and participate in integration and user acceptance testing of RICEF’s.
• Leads the assessment of the technical feasibility of proposed solutions and provides appropriate recommendations based on industry trends and existing design.
• Captures customer insights into improving Finance projects throughout design & delivery and delivers continuous improvement recommendations to service owners. Conduct impact analysis on process/tools coming from new/enhanced services.
• Performs assessments of customer demand and partners with business on the solutions.
• Plan, select, and schedule approved vendors to deliver the project. Oversee the work of vendor resources throughout a project. Provide guidance and expertise to team members in executing the projects/enhancements.
• Applies compliance requirements within scope of responsibility, provides documentation as necessary