Accounting / Finance - Product Owner (Finance Systems) (Contract)

Job description

Job Description

The successful candidate will join the Business Technology Department within the Finance Division. You will act as the Product Owner for Finance Systems, partnering closely with Finance business users, IT Division, and vendors to plan, design, and implement Finance digital initiatives. The role requires a strong understanding of finance processes and how these functions are performed in SAP Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO) modules.

Key Responsibilities

Own and drive the product roadmap for Finance systems, ensuring alignment between Finance process needs and system capabilities. Collaborate with functional teams to identify, define, and document business needs, user requirements, and system enhancements. Lead business process reviews and formulate use cases with business users. Manage the end-to-end delivery for new projects and enhancements, including: Requirements gathering, functional design, and solution validation.

Collaboration with internal/external stakeholders for smooth delivery and achievement of business KPIs. Conducting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and ensuring business requirements are met. Driving change management, communications, and post-implementation reviews.

Provide operational support for Finance systems

Guide users on system usage, authorisation, and administration. Manage incident resolution and periodic system tasks. Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation. Support audits and compliance reviews of Finance IT applications.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Computer Science, Business IT, or a related discipline.
• At least 3 years of experience in Finance, Business Technology, or ERP system implementation.
• Prior hands-on experience with SAP S4 HANA FI & CO modules and strong understanding of core Finance processes (e.g. General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cost Center Accounting, Internal Orders).
• Mid-career professionals with finance background transitioning into digital or product ownership roles are strongly preferred.
• Experience in Agile delivery and stakeholder management is an advantage.
• Exposure to tools such as SharePoint and Tableau will be beneficial.
• Self-starter with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proven project management skills
• Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively, and manage multiple initiatives concurrently. The end date of this position is in December 2027.

We thank all candidates for your interest in Singapore Airlines, and regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.