Job Description
Own the future of finance technology in a leading Australian institution
Join a high-impact team within a leading financial services firm, where you'll take ownership of critical finance platforms that power decision-making across the organisation.
This is a rare opportunity to step into a true end-to-end product ownership role, shaping strategy, influencing senior stakeholders, and driving the evolution of finance systems, data, and AI implementation and optimisation at scale.
The Opportunity
You will define and deliver the vision, strategy, and roadmap for a broad suite of finance platforms including:
Budgeting & Forecasting
Finance Data & Analytics platforms
You'll sit at the intersection of Technology, Finance, and Data, ensuring systems are robust, scalable, and capable of delivering high-quality, decision-ready insights.
Responsibilities:
Own the Product Strategy
Define and execute a long-term roadmap for finance systems and data platforms
Translate complex finance and tax requirements into clear, actionable outcomes for finance systems
Drive Delivery
Prioritise and guide development across integrations, data models, and reporting capabilities
Partner closely with engineering and architecture teams to deliver optimal finance platforms with a strategic, future focused approach
Assess feasibility and business impact of system enhancements
Champion data innovation, including the application of AI across finance platforms
Shape Finance Data




Influence how financial data is structured, governed, and consumed
Enable more accurate, timely, and insight-driven reporting
Engage Stakeholders
Build trusted relationships across finance, technology, and business teams
Align priorities and deliver solutions that create tangible business value
Experience:
Proven experience owning and managing finance or data platforms aligned to finance
Strong understanding of finance systems, accounting processes, and data flows
Proven track record uplifting and optimising complex, data-driven platforms
Experience with tools and systems such as Oracle, Anaplan, TM1 (or similar)
Strong grasp of data governance, lineage, and integration patterns
Excellent communication skills – able to translate business needs into technical requirements
Hands-on experience working in Agile environments (e.g. Jira)
A strategic mindset with the ability to work in the detail, while working to a strategic goal
Proactivity with AI and data innovation in finance
Proactive, resilient, and comfortable navigating ambiguity
A natural collaborator who can influence across diverse stakeholder groups
This role will provide:
End-to-end ownership of mission-critical finance platforms
Work at the forefront of finance transformation and data innovation
Exposure to senior stakeholders and enterprise-wide impact
Chance to shape how finance operates in a modern, data-led organisation
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📌 Finance Systems And Platforms Lead (New South Wales)
🏢 Lanson Partners
📍 New South Wales