Finance Product Owner

The GoHenry Technology team is adding a Finance Product Owner to work alongside our Financial Accounting and Planning teams for our activities in the UK and in Europe.

The candidate will be responsible for understanding and translating the Finance team’s requirements into detailed specifications that the internal engineering team can work with. They will also project manage the development of interfaces between enterprise systems and data.

What you will do

Your key responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:

• In a period of changes to the payments supply chain, work with the Financial Accounting team to understand, map and document the transactions/funds flows and develop and improve controls and reconciliations.
• Work closely with the Financial Accounting and FP&A teams and develop a deep understanding of requirements and functionality that they would like to implement
• Write detailed functional and technical specifications that the engineering and data team can work with. This includes workflow diagrams, database models and pseudo-algorithm.
• Having recently implemented new accounting, planning, payroll and software management systems, implement a sleek interfacing between the solutions and with data sources feeds. While we are converging the architecture for our UK/FR divisions, there will be some differences in the interfaces and the feeds.
• Proactively project manage the execution of the Finance <> Tech roadmap with the engineering and data team within an agile environment including continuous delivery, quality management and document maintenance.

What we are looking for

Essential:

• At least 3 years’ proven project management experience within a Financial or Tech team in Payment or Banking or Investment platforms, with exposure to money flows mapping and reconciliations
• Strong technical skills such as Python, SQL, BigQuery, Looker or Tableau
• Strong problem-solving abilities and capable of articulating specific functional or technical assignment
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills in a data rich environment and the ability to collaborate with finance and non-finance partners are key attributes
• High proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets environment

Nice to have:

• Exposure to implementation of financial systems and intra-solutions interfacing
• A degree in Finance, Computer Science or Maths

What we’re offering

• goFlex - flexible working that lets you choose how (& where) you work best (Office / Home a mix of both)
• 33 days of holiday (including public holidays)
• An additional day off on your birthday (or any other day in the same week)
• Family-friendly leave policies
• Death in service – 4x your annual salary from month 1
• Enhanced maternity leave – 20 weeks full basic pay after 2 years’ service and 26 weeks full basic pay after 3 years’ service
• Paternity leave – 4 weeks full pay after probation
• Westfield Cash Health Plan (for you and your children)
• Westfield surgery plan after 3 years’ service
• Westfield Rewards (receive discounts at over 600 retailers)
• Mental health platform – Open up
• Cycle to work scheme
• Training opportunities to further develop your craft
• Choose your own equipment

We’re proud to say...

● We help over two million members improve their money skills every single day.

● We’re one of Tech Track’s top 50 fastest growing UK companies.

● We were nominated for ‘Best Personal Finance App’ at the British Bank Awards 2020.

● We were voted 'Best Children's Financial Provider' at the British Bank Awards 2021.

● Our kids and parents have donated over £200,000 of their own money to NSPCC via their GoHenry accounts

● We won the Kids' Cards category of Finder's Customer Satisfaction Awards 2022

But we’re still growing, and that’s why we need you.

GoHenry is an equal opportunity employer, and we’re on a mission to foster a diverse & inclusive workplace. Individuals seeking employment at GoHenry are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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