Infosys—IT&DATA Sr. Product Analyst Finance Accounting

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Description: Describe core responsibilities, delivery/operational responsibilities, stakeholder & collaboration responsibilities. Core responsibilities - Translate complex business and process requirements into clear functional expectations, user stories, acceptance criteria and validation guardrails. - Protect the Themis Finance core model by assessing proposed changes against global design principles, harmonisation objectives and long-term product sustainability. - Lead functional impact assessments across processes, company codes, master data, interfaces and connected SAP modules. - Review defects, incidents and enhancement proposals, identify root causes and recommend sustainable solutions rather than local workarounds. - Support deployment and integration projects through design review, testing strategy, cutover readiness, knowledge transfer and post-go-live stabilisation. - Maintain decision records and functional documentation so critical Themis and Master Data knowledge remains inside the organisation. Stakeholder & collaboration responsibilities - Act as the missing bridge between Finance business stakeholders and technical or configuration teams, ensuring that business intent and SAP implications are understood on both sides. - Facilitate solution discussions, challenge external partners constructively and communicate decisions, impacts, risks and trade-offs clearly. - Collaborate with Finance Design Authority, DBS Record to Report and Master Data teams, other Finance Product Teams, Chapter experts, project teams and AMS providers. - Coach Product Analysts and contribute to stronger internal SAP Finance capability and consistent validation practices. Requirements: Support the Product Owner by acting as the senior functional bridge between Finance business stakeholders and SAP delivery teams for the Finance Accounting and Master Data scope. The role protects and evolves the Themis Finance core model by independently challenging and validating functional designs, configuration decisions, integrations, testing and deployment deliverables. It addresses the current internal capability gap by bringing practical SAP Finance deployment expertise into the Product Team, retaining critical knowledge internally and reducing dependency on external experts. This is an L8 role because it requires experienced judgement, autonomy and the authority to validate complex work with global and cross-process impact. Responsibilities: Describe core responsibilities, delivery/operational responsibilities, stakeholder & collaboration responsibilities. Core responsibilities - Translate complex business and process requirements into clear functional expectations, user stories, acceptance criteria and validation guardrails. - Protect the Themis Finance core model by assessing proposed changes against global design principles, harmonisation objectives and long-term product sustainability. - Lead functional impact assessments across processes, company codes, master data, interfaces and connected SAP modules. - Review defects, incidents and enhancement proposals, identify root causes and recommend sustainable solutions rather than local workarounds. - Support deployment and integration projects through design review, testing strategy, cutover readiness, knowledge transfer and post-go-live stabilisation. - Maintain decision records and functional documentation so critical Themis and Master Data knowledge remains inside the organisation. Stakeholder & collaboration responsibilities - Act as the missing bridge between Finance business stakeholders and technical or configuration teams, ensuring that business intent and SAP implications are understood on both sides. - Facilitate solution discussions, challenge external partners constructively and communicate decisions, impacts, risks and trade-offs clearly. - Collaborate with Finance Design Authority, DBS Record to Report and Master Data teams, other Finance Product Teams, Chapter experts, project teams and AMS providers. - Coach Product Analysts and contribute to stronger internal SAP Finance capability and consistent validation practices. Skills: - Deep knowledge of Themis or another global SAP Finance core model. - Strong Finance Master Data experience, including General Ledger accounts, cost centres, profit centres, organisational structures, governance and distribution. - SAP S/4HANA or Central Finance exposure. - Experience with cross-module integration, especially SD, MM, Asset Accounting, Controlling or intercompany flows. - Experience in global core-model governance, design authority or multi-country deployment environments. - Business analysis, SAP, product management or Agile certification.