Head Of SAP Finance Product

Soar Software Development Company

Posted 30+ days ago

Experience

10 - 15 Years

Job Location

Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Education

Bachelor of Science, MBA/PG Diploma in Business Mgmt

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

1. Product Strategy & Roadmap Ownership

  • Define the Vision: Treat the SAP Finance landscape as an internal product, creating a long-term roadmap that aligns with company goals (e.g., IPO readiness, regional expansion, new product launches).
  • Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary bridge between Finance, Treasury, and Tech, translating complex business requirements into scalable SAP technical solutions.

2. KSA Regulatory & Compliance Leadership

  • ZATCA Integration: Lead the end-to-end technical compliance for ZATCA Phase 2 (Integration Phase), ensuring seamless real-time reporting of e-invoices.
  • Tax & Zakat Automation: Configure and maintain automated workflows for VAT, Withholding Tax, and Zakat to ensure zero-error regulatory reporting.
  • SAMA Compliance: Ensure all SAP financial data processes meet SAMA s strict data sovereignty, audit trail, and cybersecurity standards.

3. Technical Architecture & Integration

  • Core Fintech Integration: Architect robust APIs and integration layers between SAP S/4HANA and core Fintech systems (Payment Gateways, Core Banking, Treasury Management).
  • S/4HANA Optimization: Oversee the configuration and health of core modules: FI (GL, AP, AR)
  • Automation First: Drive the adoption of SAP BTP and Fiori to automate reconciliation, bank statement processing, and month-end closing cycles.

4. Team & Vendor Management

  • Leadership: Recruit, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of Functional Consultants, ABAP Developers, and Product Owners.
  • Vendor Governance: Manage relationships with SAP System Integrators (SIs) and external partners, ensuring delivery quality and cost efficiency.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Finance, or related field.
  • Master s/MBA is strongly preferred.
  • CMA / CPA / ACCA certification is a strong plus (demonstrating financial acumen).
  • SAP Certifications: SAP S/4HANA Finance or SAP Activate Project Manager.

Experience:

  • 10+ Years of total experience in SAP Finance ecosystems.
  • 3+ Years in a leadership role (Head of Finance Systems, Product Lead, or Solution Architect).
  • KSA Market Expertise: Proven track record with ZATCA e-invoicing, VAT, and SAMA regulations is non-negotiable.
  • Fintech/Banking Exposure: Experience integrating SAP with banking interfaces (Host-to-Host, SWIFT, SARIE) or high-volume transaction platforms.

Skills & Mindset:

  • Technical Depth: Hands-on experience with SAP FICO, ABAP concepts, and Fiori Apps.
  • Product Mindset: Ability to prioritize features based on business value rather than just technical requirements.
  • Language: Fluency in English is required; Arabic is highly advantageous for regulatory liaison.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Head Of SAP Finance Product

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Soar Software Development Company

About us:

Soar is a global fintech startup that specializes in financing and investment. Currently headquartered in Saudi Arabia, Soar is growing throughout the region with a mission to help people achieve their financial goals with innovative financial and property investment solutions and tools through its multi-purpose platform, designed to offer a simple and seamless user experience.

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