SAP/4 HANA Product Owner

AXA Group; Paris; Sur place; EUR 65 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A global insurance firm is seeking an experienced HERMES Proxy Product Owner to oversee the implementation of the new finance Global Product on SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public. This role involves managing product usability, evolution, and governance while ensuring high-quality service delivery to customers. Candidates should have 5-10 years of IT experience, particularly with ERP systems and SAP applications. Join us to shape the future of technology in insurance.

Prestations

Diversity and Inclusion initiatives

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in IT, focusing on ERP systems.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing SAP applications.
• Proven track record in successful IT implementation projects.

Responsabilités

• Support the Product Owner in evolving product vision and roadmap.
• Evaluate workload and anticipate project costs.
• Facilitate governance instances and manage relationships with clients.

Connaissances

ERP systems management

SAP S/4HANA Cloud

Project methodology (Agile, waterfall)

Budget management

Professional communication in English

Formation

Relevant certifications in SAP

Description du poste

You will join the Corporate Functions Global Products department. In its “IT for Business” duty, our department designs, delivers and operates end user global applications in the domain of Corporate & Support Functions organized in 24 products within 6 lines of products (Finance, Investment, Procurement, Risk Management, HR/Communication, Compliance), most of them sponsored by Group Corporate departments.

Our department relies on a high performing team of ~200 experts (mainly located in France and Portugal also with offshored managed services), committed and motivated, creating and protecting value at Group & Entity level.

Our main mission is to be the preferred partner of AXA Business families in Corporate Functions while ensuring excellence and consistency across our products in:

• Implementing, operating and managing Group and/or Global Solutions
• Delivering advisory services in answer to Business requirements and stakes
• Leveraging a market leader right‑shored delivery model
• Continuously integrating customer centricity, efficiency, innovation & technology in our operating model.

About the Job

We are seeking an experienced HERMES Proxy Product Owner to join our Corporate Functions Global Products department. This role is essential to the successful implementation of the new finance Global Product “HERMES” on SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public. You will be the key point of contact for your scope of entities, ensuring the product’s usability, competitiveness, evolution, and stability.

Main missions

The main missions of the HERMES Proxy Product Owner are:

Product Roadmap

Support Product Owner by providing valuable inputs to:

• Evolve and communicate vision of the product and high‑level roadmap linked with the S/4HANA Cloud Public product vision and customer requirements.
• Build and maintain a prioritized product backlog that considers the delivery of incidents, small changes and enhancement projects.
• Identify (recruit if needed) resources and assign individual and operational responsibilities.

Cost monitoring

• Evaluate workload and anticipate project and BAU costs of the product.
• Manage budget with PMO for his scope of responsibility.

Governance

• Facilitate and manage governance instances.
• Provide inputs to Product Owner to arbitrate priorities with the customer context and aligned with the S/4HANA Cloud Public product roadmap.
• Realize performance reporting to the Product Manager and Product Owner.
• Receive enhancement requests for scoping and costing.
• Provide project opportunity (pre‑study) high level cost and plan.
• Monitor Project managers of any projects around his scope.
• Main point of contact for any audit, security and compliance topics.

Client relationship

• Guarantee the quality of the service and the continuous improvement of the product to the customer.
• Be the first level of escalation for Business Process Owner on your scope of entities.

Your Profile

Experience and Skills Required:

• 5-10 years of experience in the IT field, specifically in managing ERP systems and maintaining SAP applications.
• Demonstrated expertise in SAP, particularly S/4HANA Cloud, with relevant certifications as an advantage.
• Proven track record of successful IT implementation projects and a comprehensive understanding of the insurance industry.

Skills

• Project methodology (Agile, waterfall, V cycle, etc.)
• Product Life Cycle
• Budget Management
• Project Risks ManagementIT Governance
• Professional written and oral communication in English (French is a nice to have)
• Decision‑Making

About AXA

As a world‑leading insurance company, we act for human progress by protecting what matters. With 153,000 employees in 54 countries working with 105 million customers, we’ve created a truly dynamic and vibrant community. Inclusion and diversity link closely with our values, and together we’re nurturing a culture of respect, for each other, for our customers and the communities around us. Join AXA and you’ll feel like you belong, are included and can thrive. You’ll be able to shape the way you work and truly grow your potential as you seek out new opportunities, push boundaries and benefit people in critical moments of their lives. This is your chance to build the tomorrow you want. Know you can.

About the Entity

AXA is becoming a sustainable tech‑led company and at AXA Group Operations we are one of the major catalysts for this transformation.

We set the tone by triggering and empowering the evolution of our insurance business model through technology and innovation, driving its concrete implementation globally at speed, with a high quality of advisory and execution.

We are present across 17 countries with committed, highly qualified teams. We leverage technology, data, sourcing, security and investment allocation in a global way, but also achieve economies of scale and synergies when necessary.

At AXA Group Operations, we want to be recognized in three fields of action:

• State‑of‑the‑art Data Technology to drive customer experience
• State‑of‑the‑art Procurement & Sourcing to drive efficiency and better manage risks
• High‑Performing Global Team for stronger partnerships with AXA entities

What We Offer

We bring together the expertise, cultural diversity and creativity of over 8,000 employees worldwide and we’re committed to equal opportunities in all aspects of employment (gender, LGBT+, disabled persons, or people of different origins) and to promoting Diversity & Inclusion by creating a work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect, and where individual differences are valued.