Financial Services - Senior Manager - Senior Technical Product Owner - EDGE

EY is a leader in serving the global financial services marketplace and is seeking a Senior Technical Product Owner to join their Financial Services Organization. In this role, you will drive the development of innovative technology solutions for tax professionals, collaborating across teams to enhance internal operations and improve client services.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with the company's objectives
• Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and customer feedback analysis to identify market trends and opportunities
• Develop a deep understanding of customer needs and pain points to inform product development decisions
• Define business metrics and KPIs to measure product ROI and impact
• Define clear product requirements and specifications, working closely with engineering, design, and other stakeholders
• Break down complex projects into manageable tasks and create project plans, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results
• Prioritize features and initiatives based on business impact, technical feasibility, and customer value
• Foster strong relationships with engineering, design, marketing, sales, and other teams to drive cross-functional collaboration and ensure successful product launches
• Work closely with engineering teams to define technical requirements, architecture, and development timelines
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to create intuitive and engaging user experiences
• Own the end-to-end product lifecycle, from concept to launch and beyond
• Conduct regular product performance analysis and use data-driven insights to identify areas for improvement and optimization
• Continuously monitor market trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for innovation and growth
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior product managers, fostering their professional growth and development
• Lead by example, demonstrating strong leadership skills, decision-making abilities, and a collaborative mindset
• Act as a subject matter expert in product management and drive best practices across the organization

Requirements:

• A minimum of 8 years of product management experience in product management roles within the cloud, SaaS, enterprise, internal tools, supply chain networks, and top tech firms (AWS, Google, Microsoft, Meta, or high-growth startups)
• A minimum of 5 years of experience building and shipping technical products
• Experience creating product roadmaps from conception to launch, driving the product vision, defining GTM strategy, and leading design discussions
• Experience managing day-to-day technical and design direction for large-scale systems
• Experience in one or more of the following: cloud infrastructure, SaaS, big data, security and privacy, development and operations, or artificial intelligence/machine learning
• Knowledge of multiple functional areas such as Product Management, Engineering, UX/UI, Sales, Customer Support, Finance, or Marketing
• Ability to influence multiple stakeholders, achieve strategic goals, and evolve product strategy based on research, data, and industry trends
• Strong technical background with the ability to understand and effectively communicate complex technical concepts
• Demonstrated success in driving the development and launch of innovative, high-quality software products
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven and results-oriented mindset
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders
• Strategic thinking and ability to translate business objectives into actionable product plans
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and modern product management tools
• Passion for technology and staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements
• Bachelor's degree required (4-year degree) Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Economics and/or a master's degree in Accounting, Tax Technology, Management Information Systems, or Computer Science or related field
• A minimum of eight years of relevant experience
• You are required to have one of the following certifications: CPA, EA, JD, Master's degree in business administration, finance, economics, computer science, information systems or engineering, Quantitative Economics or Quants
• Exposure to the financial services industry, accounting/finance/tax, tax or finance performance improvement, tax software development and/or implementation
• Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and monitoring them until completion, including documenting requirements, configuration, testing, debugging, project profitability, and tax systems and process configuration
• Experience in Tax or Wealth/Financial planning domains
• Professional certification requirements as defined by each service line
• Emotional Agility and Hybrid Collaboration skills
• Experience in Leading Teams and Learning Agility