Product Manager, Finance - Legence
Overview:
The Product Manager – Finance role is responsible for supporting the Legence’s Finance Department’s Product Roadmap. This includes our IFS Applications™ and other Enterprise level software applications to support elevating the Finance’s Department technology footprint. This individual will partner with multiple organizations across the Enterprise to implement and provide on-going support to the Finance Team.
This individual is expected to become the day-to-day Finance application technology partner to the Finance Team. The ideal candidate has a mix of domain Finance expertise and expertise working in a technology department and/or professional services organization.
This individual will be working with our ERP standard software IFS Applications™ and other Finance Enterprise applications (such as OneStream). On a day-to-day basis, this individual will be bridging the gap between the customer’s business requirements and applications. This individual will consult, challenge, and advise the finance organization on how to best utilize IFS’ solutions in relation to their business requirements. This role demands advanced analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate with a diverse set of stakeholders (employees and management). It requires this individual to partner in a manner that breaks down complex challenges into actionable steps that drive results. This individual leads as a team player who can build trust and establish strong working relationships and can tactically navigate challenging situations.
Responsibilities
- Act as an application subject matter expert for the Finance Team (and other Organizations) to better leverage IFS Applications™. This can include application support, product customizations delivered via the Product Roadmap, change management activities, etc.
- As needed, execute key application processes to support key business deliverables.
- Formulate and implement ideas to improve overall technology user experience to drive efficiencies and reduce challenges.
- Challenge status quo processes to offer more efficient processing.
- Actively participate in Enterprise wide technology initiatives.
- Proactively ensure that similar Finance system processes are utilized throughout the Legence family of entities.
- Thrive in an agile environment with pressing deadlines and constantly changing conditions.
Qualifications:
- BA/BS, MS, preferably in a technology-related, accounting or finance field
- 8+ years of experience working in the Finance and Information Technology Departments, or experience working in a Professional Services Company implementing Financial applications.
- Knowledge of GAAP required.
- Proven ability to
- Efficiently assist Business Users with their technology challenges. This may include providing change management activities, application support, capturing requirements for potential customizations and executing the SDLC for these customizations, etc.
- Execute IT Processes providing Production Support and/or the SDLC for periodic system implementations/upgrades.
- Translate business requests into organized, clear and concise business requirements and document workflows and processes
- Query, analyze, and interpret data and functionality problems in complex computer systems
- 3+ years’ experience with IFS ERP
- Superior verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse groups of global stakeholders—both technical and business users
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a high degree of social intelligence
- Advanced analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
- MS Power Platform experience (advanced report consumer with some report development experience)
- Above average skills in MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
- Professional designations (CPA, CMA, PMP, etc.) and/or Applications Certifications (Oracle, SAP, etc.) a bonus.
- Construction experience preferred
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- Health and Welfare
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Prescription drug
- Employee assistance program
- Paid vacation
- Company-paid holidays
- Sick leave
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Company-paid long-term disability insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Life insurance
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Other details
- Pay Type Salary
- Travel Required Yes
- Required Education Bachelor’s Degree
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