What's the role?
We are looking for an experienced IT Product Owner for Core Finance (General Ledger, Asset Accounting and Controlling). As the IT Product Owner, you will drive the area with IT & Business counterparts to improve and digitize customer experience as well as add new value propositions for our customers & users. You will ensure the area’s economic success, in close collaboration with your global business stakeholders & development team, you will drive activities for grooming, implementation and operation of your product. Your innovative mindset will help to enable business excellence and customer satisfaction through value-adding global IT solutions.
Who is Hilti?
For more than a decade, Hilti has been recognized by Great Place to Work as one of the best places to work. Founded in 1941 by the Hilti brothers, we have over 120 locations globally carrying right into our lives and homes. Where people are exploring possibilities, leveraging their potential, owning their personal development, and growing lasting careers. We offer innovative solutions for the construction industry, emphasizing a passionate, inclusive team and a performance-driven culture. A substantial amount of our profit goes to the Hilti Foundation, promoting societal growth and sustainable impact.
What does the role involve?
As an IT Product Owner, you are accountable for respective IT Solution fall under area Core Finance (General Ledger, Asset Accounting and Controlling) where you need to Plan, Build and Run the complete solution which fits to our IT landscape and provide operational excellence to our respective business. Hence, you’ll identify and analyze business requirements for creative and innovative IT solutions based on business needs and strategic requirements. You are responsible to define the roadmap together with the business team and accordingly work on our SAP system landscape towards S/4HANA for Finance & Controlling processes. You own every outcome, decision and activity related to solution for which the scope is defined. Decisions are prepared and actions taken based on deep understanding of Hilti Business Model, specific product area and corresponding IT strategy & guidelines. Furthermore, you’ll be managing stakeholder relations, take decisions based on financial benefits & business impact with that prioritize the backlog, able to create user stories for functional and non-functional requirements, run demos and basic trainings and own the support process. Additionally, you will be expected to work on agile approach for delivering fast results. You will be expected to coach juniors in the area so that they can work independently soon. Lastly, you will profit from your functional & technical experience in the areas; Finance (General Ledger, Asset Accounting and Controlling), interfaces with external systems (Blackline, Business Object Finance Consolidation, Tagetik, etc), comprehension of Order to Cash (OtC) process, and debugging skills in ABAP will be plus advantage.
You will be part of a global and diverse team located in Buchs - Switzerland. You will be actively working with IT colleagues in other strategic IT location (Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia and Tulsa - US) and with our business stakeholders around the world.
We live Diversity and Inclusion. We develop and manage our team members based on trust and empowerment. Our values are integrity, courage, teamwork, and commitment.
What do we offer?
Buchs, Switzerland, combines stunning Alpine views with cultural richness and significant IT career opportunities. Join the Global IT team and impact the digital evolution of construction and manufacturing. Your skills will flourish in this agile setting amidst the Swiss/Austrian Alps. Embark on a diverse IT career with Hilti in Buchs by exploring global and local roles.
What you need is:
- Bachelor or master’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or in a related field.
- At least 3-5 years of experience as SAP FI/CO Consultant in SAP ERP 6.0 environment / S/4HANA including interfaces with external systems (e.g., tax reporting). Debugging skills in ABAP is beneficial.
- Have an interest to work on understanding and defining the business process together with sustainability business with certain coding into the system.
- Excellent communication skills, high commitment and proactiveness in approaching knowledge
- Strong drive for success and high level of commitment into the role
Why should you apply?
We have an excellent mix of people, challenging, and developing you every single day! Success at Hilti is down to teamwork and ability, no matter what your background is.
The ideal candidate has a strong ability to acquire and apply new technical expertise quickly on assigned responsibilities. You should be using advanced tools and methods for gathering of facts including analytical methods to develop solutions scenarios. In addition, you can prepare decisions and actions based on deep understanding of our Hilti Business Model, specific product area and corresponding IT strategy & guidelines.
We have a clearly defined career development track for every individual employee and an excellent team who are duly rewarded by performance. Last not least you enjoy working side by side with partners, colleagues and teams on tough problems.
Does this sound like you? We look forward to your application! For further questions, please feel free to Rohit Jain Global Head Corporate Functions IT, Selcuk Kayaci Head of Finance Services or Monica Garcia Talent Acquisition Business Partner
*For non-EU / EFTA citizens: Please state your eligibility status to work in Switzerland / Liechtenstein and note that if you do not own a valid Swiss / Liechtenstein work permit, Hilti cannot guarantee your final employment due to authority regulations.
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