Application Portfolio Owner — Finance and Accounting

Job overview

The Application Portfolio Owner — Finance and Accounting works onsite in Saint Louis, MO. Compensation is not specified. Clayco is a full-service real estate development, architecture, engineering, and construction firm delivering projects across North America. The role manages the Finance and Accounting application portfolio to align systems with business strategy and control cost, performance, and risk. Acting as the primary liaison between business and technical teams, the owner guides application governance, vendor relationships, budgets, lifecycle decisions, and improvements to support Finance and Accounting operations.

What you'll do

• Maintain the portfolio roadmap
• lead application rationalization and governance
• manage software contracts and service agreements, negotiations, renewals, and vendor performance
• forecast and manage costs
• oversee enhancements, upgrades, deployments, testing, and disaster recovery
• evaluate replacements and retirements
• serve as primary IT contact for Finance and Accounting
• document processes and identify opportunities to modernize, automate, consolidate, or integrate applications.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

application portfolio owner

finance and accounting

saint louis mo

clayco

full-time

application governance

enterprise systems

vendor management

software contracts

budget management

jd edwards

concur

yardi

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Discretionary annual bonus
• medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k), PTO, paid holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, and learning and development programs.

Why this role

Portfolio includes JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, Dataserv, Concur, Yardi, Hubble, and other Finance and Accounting applications. Requires 5+ years in application ownership, product or portfolio management, or enterprise systems ownership.

About the employer

Clayco is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. Sector: 23.