Product Owner

4 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa FirstRand Full time

Job Description

To collaborate with different business areas and translate business requirements into technical and functional requirements as well as solutions to resolve any system problems
- Hello Future Product Owner- Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.
- Are you someone who can:

- Cultivate and manage objective working relationships with various of Payroll stakeholders, including end-users, SME’s and senior staff members by providing input to business requirements
- Manage own development to increase own competencies
- Provision of training on current systems as and when required
- Plan and manage performance, skills development, employment equity, talent and culture of Payroll Configuration team in order to improve innovation, achieve efficiencies and increase competencies
- Minimum: related Diploma or certification
- Min of 10 years’ experience leading a payroll configuration function. (PaySpace experience is an advantage)
- Experience with payroll take-ons and new payroll system implementations/configuration
- Experience supporting payroll configuration for SA and Africa
- Payroll Configuration Requirements Working in a large organisation
- Management experience in a fast-paced environment
- Strong leadership abilities and effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage projects (SDLC) and lead payroll initiatives.
- Work with internal customers and Payroll vendor, to analyse and provide feedback on technical and Functional Payroll Requirements
- Drive Payroll profitability in the context of cost management through Information Technology Solutions.
- Must have a deep understanding of payroll processes, compliance, and international regulations, and guide FirstRand through the critical any new payroll onboarding processes
- Key Responsibilities:

- Define and set-up the agreed new Entities across payroll processes and data requirements
- Documentation - Maintain detailed project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and process documentation.
- Work with the internal customers to sign-off the project and document all of the client specific needs and processes ensuring validation and confirmation on the project implementation.
- Ability to analyse audit, and reconcile payroll data when required
- Config and mapping of GL accounts for payroll purposes
- Managing and Monitoring Payroll changes impacting legislation, regulations, initiatives and relevant industry practices.
- Ensure drafting and implementation of appropriate Payroll interventions.
- Cultivate and manage objective working relationships with various of Payroll stakeholders, including end-users, SME’s and senior staff members by providing input to business requirements.
- Increase operational efficiency and suggest solutions to enhance cost effectiveness.
- Deliver exceptional service that exceeds customer expectations through proactive, innovative and appropriate solutions by resolving queries fast end effectively
- You will have access to:

- Opportunities to network and collaborate
- Challenging Working
- Opportunities to innovate
- We can be a match if you are:

- Curious & courageous - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough to
- Obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it

Job Details

Application Closing Date

14/06/24


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