Product Manager, Finance - Legence

Legence

Jun 22

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Senior & Expert Level
Banking & Finance
San Jose

Requirements

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

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.

FAQs

What software applications will the Product Manager, Finance be working with?

The Product Manager, Finance will be working with ERP standard software IFS Applications™ and other Finance Enterprise applications such as OneStream.

What skills are required for this role?

This role demands advanced analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to effectively communicate with a diverse set of stakeholders.

How will the Product Manager, Finance interact with the finance organization?

The Product Manager, Finance will consult, challenge, and advise the finance organization on how to best utilize IFS’ solutions in relation to their business requirements.

What is expected of the Product Manager, Finance in terms of building relationships?

The Product Manager, Finance is expected to build trust and establish strong working relationships with stakeholders and tactically navigate challenging situations as a team player.

Legence

Real Estate

Industry

5001-10,000

Employees

1963

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Legence, a Blackstone Portfolio Company, is the leading provider of integrated energy efficiency and sustainability solutions across the entire building lifecycle. For over a century, Legence has offered advisory, engineering, contracting, and maintenance services for high-performance, mission-critical facilities in industries such as data centres, semiconductors, biopharma, healthcare, education, and government. As an Energy Transition Accelerator™, Legence transforms the built environment with unmatched speed and scale, creating healthier and more sustainable spaces. Bridging innovation and implementation, Legence is a crucial partner for organisations aiming to meet their sustainability objectives, driving a more sustainable future.