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Finance & Commercial Systems Product Lead

Reed
Posted a day ago, valid for a day
Location

London, Greater London W2 2HB, England

Salary

£650 per day

Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • An exciting opportunity exists for a Finance and Commercial Product Lead to join a dynamic services organization focused on delivering user-centric solutions and data management for finance functions.
  • The role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in Finance and Commercial solutions, particularly with SaaS-based products and Oracle Cloud.
  • This position is a 6-month initial contract offering a salary of £650 per day via Umbrella, with a hybrid work model of 3 days in central London and 2 days working from home.
  • Key responsibilities include managing product roadmaps, collaborating with internal teams and third-party vendors, and leading a team focused on functional enhancements.
  • Candidates should possess strong stakeholder management skills and a thorough understanding of finance team processes and shared services challenges.

Finance and Commercial Product Lead

SaaS-based products, Oracle Cloud, Stakeholder management, Project management, Agile / Waterfall, Product management, Service delivery, User-centric solutions, Data-driven decision making, Continuous improvement, Shared Services

  • Hybrid with 3 days per week in central London (mandatory), 2 WFH
  • 6 months initial contract
  • £650 per day via Umbrella

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance and Commercial Product Lead to join a dynamic services organisation focused on delivering modern, user-centric solutions and providing critical data management for Finance and Commercial functions. This role is pivotal in supporting the transformation of service delivery, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Collaborate with internal teams and third-party vendors like Oracle and SSCL to drive enhancements and strategic alignment of finance systems.
  • Engage with various stakeholders including Data and Solutions teams, Transformation Team, Service Delivery, Product Teams, IT/System Owners, and Digital, Data and Technology groups to ensure cohesive product development and deployment.
  • Manage product roadmaps, prioritise backlogs, and facilitate technology change discussions.
  • Lead a team focused on functional enhancements, providing clear direction and support to align with organisational goals.
  • Regularly interact with external organisations to support deliverables and maintain strong partnerships.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a product manager or owner, ideally within the finance and commercial sectors.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in Finance and Commercial solutions, with a strong understanding of SaaS-based products.
  • Familiarity with Oracle Cloud and its application in back-office services.
  • Experience in project management across both Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, capable of fostering collaboration across diverse groups.
  • Understanding of finance team processes and public sector shared services challenges.
  • Leadership experience with the ability to manage team workloads and align them with product priorities and roadmaps.
  • Detailed knowledge of product lifecycles processes including testing & change management

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.