IBM Financial Operations Product Manager 

Ireland 

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The PM is the focal of the module, which includes lease accounting and administration, and will be responsible for:
– Clarifying the requirements of any new enhancements, use cases, or requests to allow for sound decision-making in terms of the potential development effort. This requires working closely with various stakeholders including Consulting, Design, Development, Sales & Account management.– Management of the roadmap by looking ahead and having a clear vision of where the product should go and working with both internal & external stakeholders to validate this vision and correct course if needed.
– Clearly handing over validated & approved requirements to the development team as epics defined in Aha.
This will include documenting requirements, creating user stories, leading design workshops with the UX and technical design team, articulating the vision of an idea and be able to make it real and practical so that it can be built into the product, documenting the workflow of an idea and clearly articulate the use cases.
Your Role and Responsibilities

• Act as a general manager of markets and offerings
• Develop product vision and direction of future offering enhancements that address competitive gaps and meet transportation market requirements
• Coordinate across the teams that build, market, sell, and deliver IBM solutions and offerings
• As the lease SME, working with clients, partners, and prospects to identify market requirements, opportunities, user problems, and gaps
• Define user experiences that are compelling and competitive

• Accounting Qualification – CPA, CMA, or FCMA plus Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance
• 2+ years experience in accounting or financial operations which includes:
– Deep background and understanding of accounting practices, financial reporting
– Creation of financial business cases in Excel
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across various teams
• Knowledge of lease accounting standards including ASC 842, IFRS 16, GASB 87 & 96
• Knowledge of IBM AI technologies
• Experience working with Agile development methodologies
• Experience with Lease Administration and Lease Accounting software