Product Expert (OTC)

ACCA Careers; Kraków; On-site; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HEINEKEN Kraków (HEINEKEN Global Shared Services) seeks a Product Expert to partner with central business product and D&T teams. You will support product maintenance and development, enabling the Product Owner to focus on delivering value.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience in process/OTC/FSCM tech, strong stakeholder skills, SAP knowledge, and IT transformation project experience. This on-site Kraków role offers collaboration across international teams.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in a similar position in an international shared service or BPO.
• Affinity with process (OtC, FSCM) related technology and methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of credit, collection and dispute processes and FSCM features.
• Experience with IT transformational projects and facilitating design/workshops.
• Excellent stakeholder management and collaboration across teams.
• Analytical thinker with solid communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of Global Solutions based on HEPM.
• Assist central product team with design and deployment queries.
• Assess CRs and BRDs; drive backlog items with Product Owner.
• Report on product performance and support upgrades.
• Conduct business testing during system upgrades and new features.
• Coordinate product documentation and engagement materials.
• Deliver trainings to central product teams and maintain communications.

Skills

Process knowledge

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

IT transformation experience

Multi-cultural experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Location: Kraków, Poland

At HEINEKEN Kraków (HEINEKEN Global Shared Services) our success comes directly from our great people. We are a growing team of business experts in finance, accounting, data and technology ready to “WOW” the world with our expertise, passion and pride to be GREEN. We act on our values of Passion for consumers & customers, Courage to dream & pioneer, Care for people & planet, Enjoyment of Life, always focused on being ourselves: inclusive, diverse, and open for new challenges.

Product Expert holds a detailed knowledge of the product (both process and technology) and is a key point of contact for central business product team and central D&T product team.

Product Expert supports Product Owner mainly in operational activities related with product maintenance and product development. This enables Product Owner to focus on activities which build and increase product value.

Your Responsibilities Would Include

• Support the implementation of the Global Solution(s) based on the HEINKEN Enterprise Process Model (HEPM)
• Support central business product team in complex queries on product design and deployment.
• Perform primary assessment of product design CRs, BRDs, requests for improvements
• Lead the development of backlog items confirmed with the Product Owner as new product features
• Reports on/supports PO ensuring product performance
• Perform business testing during system upgrades and new functionalities implementation
• Update central business product team about product developments
• Deliver trainings to central business product team
• Develops and coordinates communication materials related to New Ways of Working
• Update product documentation
• Produce product engagement materials (demos, Workplace posts, newsletter, sharepoint etc)
• Support BAU team in managing key users community
• Support Product Owner in any product related activities not mentioned above
• Identifies improvement opportunities and integrate best practices for future resolution
• Develops core end to end HEINEKEN process knowledge in the subject area

You Are a Good Candidate If You Have

• At least 3-5 years of relevant experience in a similar position (application/functional expert) in an international shared service or BPO environment.
• Affinity and successful track record with process (OtC, FSCM) related technology and methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of credit, collection and dispute processes and understanding FSCM platform features
• Proven experience with IT transformational projects and in facilitating design and validation workshops.
• Stakeholder management: ability to build, maintain and enhance collaborative business relationships, including with the OpCo (management) teams.
• Good analytical skills & strong stakeholder management.

It's Good If You Also Have

• Knowledge of HEINEKEN’s operations, preferably at Group and OpCo level.
• Demonstrated multi-cultural experience through international work placements.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies (P3M, PMP, Prince, Agile)
• Experience working with structured and unstructured data.
• Functional and technical knowledge of SAP.

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