Manager, Product Owner, Financial Services

August 22

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MorganFranklin Consulting

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Empowering organizations to tackle challenges and meet business objectives.

Accounting & Risk Advisory • Technology Enablement • Cybersecurity • Transaction Services • Strategic Transformation & Program Execution

501 - 1000

💰 Venture Round on 2014-06

Description

• Lead innovative solutions and drive transformation initiatives that significantly impact client success. • Successfully guide a diverse set of commercial clients through major financial transformations, from growth and mid-size companies to leading enterprise Fortune 100 brands. • Deliver strategic advice and solutions to C-Level executives on how to obtain value from major investments and transformations. • Facilitate client working sessions ranging from executive and board level meetings to large group presentations and requirements gathering exercises. • Lead current state assessments of business challenges and build improvement roadmaps. • Leverage a “roll-up your sleeves” style to develop and execute against clients’ strategic initiatives. • Manage, coach, and lead project teams to deliver complex engagements. • Identify and participate in business development efforts across all stages (market analysis, client sourcing, relationship building, proposal development, oral presentations). • Build and maintain meaningful relationships with clients at all levels that are based on integrity and trust. • Contribute to industry best perspectives on the implications of market trends such as data and digital transformation, emerging technology, macro-economic trends, and regulatory demands. • Develop product specifications, communicate those specifications to client leadership and related stakeholders, and spearhead the implementation of those specifications with product teams. • Leverage customer insights and industry trends to influence priorities and roadmap feature development. • Oversee agile ceremonies and define scrum backlog items, to include epics, features, and user stories that guide development teams towards product delivery.

Requirements

• BA/BS in Business, Finance, Computer Science, Business Analytics or related discipline • 3+ years of Product experience in a leading technology organization, including as a Product Owner or Product Manager. • 5+ years of client-facing experience in a professional services organization, and/or highly relevant industry/functional experience in Technology/Product Management, Finance/Banking, Operations • Demonstrated track record helping companies undergo transformation • Strong problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset. • Functional experience with at least one the following: • Standing up and managing major product and/or agile teams (particularly in a Scrum or Scaled Agile model) • Finance Transformation, including work with tools and processes associated with Close and Consolidation, FP&A, Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, or Treasury Management • Business Transformation, including process optimization (BPR, Six Sigma/Lean), legal entity consolidation, mergers and acquisitions, or large systems implementation and transformations • Demonstrated ability to adopt a customer-centric approach in product development and service delivery. • Prior experience working directly with and advising C-Level executives, including experience presenting complex ideas and facilitating executive workshops • At least 2 years working with Data Analytics or Software Delivery • Experience creating process documentation and writing business requirements • Highly effective interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence • Strong quantitative and analytical skills • Demonstrated experience in team/project management to include people management • Willingness to travel at least 25% of the time in the future.