The ideal candidate brings deep domain expertise in billing and finance integrations at an international scale.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Own the full billing service lifecycle: architecture, design, development, deployment, and ongoing enhancements.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Lead and mentor a multi-disciplinary team comprising engineers and product owners, </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">fostering collaboration, clear ownership, and high performance.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Serve as the primary product owner for the billing service, translating complex business </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">requirements into scalable technical solutions and prioritizing the product roadmap.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Drive clear accountability and alignment across all team members for both technical </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">delivery and product outcomes.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Collaborate closely with senior stakeholders from finance, sales, SAP, and external </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">partners to ensure seamless integration and compliance.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Define and enforce best practices in service-oriented architecture, API design, security, </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">testing, and release management.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Manage complex dependencies and risks in a multi-vendor, multi-system billing </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">environment.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Lead recruitment, onboarding, and professional development to grow a high-caliber billing engineering team.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Continuously improve billing processes and systems to support international markets, </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">multiple currencies, tax jurisdictions, and regulatory compliance.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Experience leading engineering teams responsible for complex, integrated billing or revenue management systems in international environments.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Strong product management skills, including backlog prioritization, stakeholder</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">management, roadmap planning, and user story refinement.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Deep technical expertise in integrations between Salesforce (including multiple orgs), SAP ERP systems, Stripe payment gateway, Avalara tax service, and other billing-related </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">platforms.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Experience designing and building scalable, reliable, and secure billing services supporting usage-based, subscription, and one-time billing models.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Extensive knowledge of international tax regimes, compliance, and revenue recognition </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">standards.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Expertise in service-oriented architecture, REST APIs, microservices, and cloud-native </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">platforms </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Strong background in software engineering best practices: CI/CD, automated testing, </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">monitoring, and incident response.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to bridge technical and business </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">stakeholders effectively.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Experience mentoring or managing junior product managers or technical leads is highly </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">desirable.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Ability to operate autonomously with a strategic mindset and strong customer focus.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Hands-on experience with Avalara or similar tax calculation and compliance engines.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Familiarity with Salesforce CPQ and billing modules.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Experience with SAP or other ERP systems on a similar scope- Experience with </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">subscription engine (keylight) appreciated</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Knowledge of finance and accounting principles related to billing, invoicing, and revenue recognition (e.g., ASC 606 / IFRS 15).</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">- Prior experience working in or with finance organizations, understanding audit and </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">compliance requirements.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Reporting Line:</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">This role reports to the Director of Finance Technology</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>What we offer</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">In addition to our great team, culture, and our shared goal of empowering people with data, there are many other things that make Statista a great place to work! Join us and benefit from:</p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Work from abroad up to 30 calendar days a year</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Hybrid work and flex-time</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">International team and social events</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Subsidized urban mobility and access to fitness and wellness options</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Free access to Langdock and all its amazing functionalities</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Career & training opportunities</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Attractive locations and modern offices</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Mental health support with OpenUp</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><em>Some of the benefits listed here apply only to the German entity and to Junior-level roles or above.</em></p>