Data Product Manager (Financial Data)

Reference: HC005604-CharL-1Midrand, Gauteng | Full-time | Manager Level | HybridWe’re looking for a Data Product Manager (Finance) to lead the delivery of reporting, analytics, and data-driven solutions that enhance decision-making across the Finance function.This role sits at the intersection of Finance, Data, and Technology, driving the development of scalable dashboards, automation, and insight products that improve efficiency, standardisation, and user experience. Duties & Responsibilities What you’ll do

Own and deliver end-to-end finance data products, from concept to implementation Partner with stakeholders across FP&A, Record-to-Report, and Management Reporting Design and deploy Power BI dashboards and analytics solutions Translate business requirements into clear KPIs, insights, and data models Lead project delivery, including backlog management, sprint planning, and stakeholder updates Drive process improvement and automation using tools like Power Platform Ensure strong data governance, quality, and compliance standards Support adoption, training, and change enablement across Finance teams

 What you’ll bring

4–6+ years’ experience in Finance reporting, analytics, or data product delivery Strong experience with:

Power BI or Databricks Advanced Excel SQL / data environments

Proven ability to lead projects end-to-end Strong understanding of finance processes and reporting Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights Experience working with cross-functional teams (Finance & Tech)

Qualifications

Degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, Finance, Economics) Professional finance qualification (e.g. CIMA, ACCA, ACA) – advantageous Certifications in Power BI, Azure, or Data platforms – beneficial 

Key strengths

Strong stakeholder engagement & communication Analytical thinking with a commercial mindset Ability to simplify complexity and drive adoption High attention to data quality, governance, and detail Agile, delivery-focused approach

Why this role?You’ll play a key role in shaping how Finance leverages data, automation, and analytics to become more predictive, efficient, and insight-driven—while working on impactful, enterprise-level initiativesTo apply: Apply via the link or send your CV to charlene@humankindgroup.co.za and use the position description as a reference.