Financial Systems Enterprise Application Owner

Introduction

At Gallagher Benefit Services, you’re a trusted partner to organizations navigating some of their most important people decisions. We help clients build better workplaces, where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to thrive. Whether it’s shaping benefit strategies, designing wellbeing programs, or advising on workforce challenges, the work you do here creates meaningful change for businesses and the people who power them. We’re a community of bold explorers, trusted experts, and compassionate partners; working side by side to solve problems, and shape the future of work. Here, curiosity is encouraged, collaboration is second nature, and your ideas have room to grow. If you’re looking for a place where your contribution matters and where you can help build a better world of work; think of Gallagher.

Overview

The Enterprise Application Owner, Finance Systems serves as the strategic and operational leader responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of the organization’s financial application ecosystem. This role ensures finance platforms operate as systems of record for core financial processes, including general ledger, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), consolidation, reporting, and regulatory compliance.

The Application Owner is accountable for maintaining data integrity, financial controls, and system reliability while enabling scalable, standardized finance capabilities across the organization. Acting as the primary liaison between Finance, Controllership, and Technology teams, this role aligns system capabilities with business objectives, drives process optimization, supports audit and SOX compliance requirements, and ensures timely, accurate financial reporting.

In addition, the Application Owner leads the roadmap for enhancements, integrations, and automation across finance systems, focusing on improving close cycles, enhancing reporting insights, and increasing operational efficiency. This perso...