FinTech Product Owner - Cost Management

Autodoc Group; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries based on experience

Mental Wellbeing Program

Free language classes

Birthday day off

Corporate discount

Language courses

Job summary

A leading international company is seeking a Product Owner based in Portugal to lead the digital transformation of finance solutions, manage product backlogs, and drive cross-functional collaboration. You will define the roadmap for financial products and ensure compliance with local standards. The ideal candidate has a strong background in finance and at least 3 years of experience in a similar role, with skills in business analysis and agile methodologies. Competitive compensation and diverse benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner focusing on financial products.
• Deep understanding of GR/IR and financial processes.
• Experience collaborating with finance, IT, and legal teams.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the strategy and roadmap for finance solutions.
• Collaborate with business owners to prioritize requirements.
• Maintain a prioritized product backlog and deliver features.
• Identify opportunities to automate reporting and filing processes
• Engage stakeholders and communicate across all phases
• Monitor post-Go-Live performance and drive improvements
• Lead SAP S/4HANA modules related to COGS, MM, and SD
• Design interfaces with WMS/3PL and SAP using IDocs/APIs

Skills

Business analysis & requirements gathering

Analytical thinking and problem-solving

Agile methodology & tools

Process mapping and documentation

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Scrum practices

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Product Owner who will take on the digitalizing cost accounting, inventory valuation, and Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) reporting processes, ensure transparent cost control, inventory data reliability, accurate valuation, and correct reflection of goods movements across multiple legal entities. This position acts as a critical link between Finance, Supply Chain, IT, and Logistics to ensure SAP S/4HANA reflects financial and operational realities across all markets.

The position is available for candidates based in Portugal, Poland, the Czech Republic, or Moldova.

Responsibilities

• Product Vision & Roadmap: Define and own the strategy and roadmap for finance solutions, ensuring alignment with business priorities and international/local compliance standards
• Requirements Management: Collaborate closely with the business owners to gather, analyze, and prioritize requirements
• Backlog Ownership: Maintain a clear and prioritized product backlog, define user stories, and coordinate the timely delivery of features with development teams
• Process Optimization: Identify opportunities to improve or automate reporting generation and declaration filing processes, driving digital transformation within the business function
• Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the main point of contact for internal stakeholders and external parties, ensuring transparency and effective communication across all phases of product development
• Post-Go-Live Support & Improvement: Monitor solution performance, collect feedback, and drive continuous product improvement in partnership with end users and technical teams
• SAP S/4HANA Module Ownership: Lead business requirements for key modules, including SD Shipping (COGS recognition), MM Purchasing (GR/IR reconciliation), and MM Inventory Management
• System Integrations: Secure reliable data flows between external Warehouse Management Systems (WMS/3PL) and SAP by designing robust interfaces (IDocs, APIs)

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of GR/IR and financial processes
• Deep understanding of cost accounting, inventory valuation, and data reconciliation processes
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field
• Proven experience (typically 3+ years) as a Product Owner or similar role, with a strong focus on financial products or features
• Experience collaborating with cross‑functional teams, including finance, IT, and legal departments

Preferred Experience (Highly Beneficial)

• Experience with ERP systems, ideally SAP S/4HANA.
• Experience in integrating warehouse systems (WMS/3PL) with financial ERP modules.

Required Skills

• Business analysis & requirements gathering - Excellent
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving - Strong
• Agile methodology & tools (Jira, Confluence, Scrum practices) - Strong
• Process mapping and documentation (e.g., BPMN, flowcharts) - Good

Additional Information

We Offer

• Competitive salaries based on your professional experience
• Fast growing international company with stable employment
• Strong annual vacation package, depending on country of hire, and 1 additional day off on your birthday
• Country‑specific additional benefits (e.g., Meal Allowance, Healthcare Insurance)
• Mental Wellbeing Program- providing you and your immediate family members with free and confidential mental and physical health support services for a wide range of personal and work‑related issues.
• AUTODOC Corporate Discount
• Opportunities for advancement, further trainings (over 650 courses on soft and hard skills on our e‑learning platform) and coaching
• Free English and German language classes