IT Product Manager (Hybrid) - Finance

A retail company in New Jersey is currently seeking a new IT Product Manager for a promising Hybrid opportunity with their growing staff. In this role, the IT Product Manager (Hybrid) will be accountable for crafting, building, and maintaining business application solutions/capabilities across the Finance / Tax / Procurement space. This position is a Hybrid role requiring the qualified professional to work at least 2 to 3 days onsite.

• Advocate for Finance IT capabilities; build technology solutions/products that align with the overall priorities and strategies of the organization
• Ensure delivery and improvement following the appropriate methodology processes including supervising and reporting mechanisms that align to the project and program delivery standards
• Lead and develop direct reports through the performance management processes, ongoing mentor, and career discussions
• Partnering with internal teams, identifying and understanding business strategy, issues and opportunities and assisting the business and IT partners in prioritizing new initiatives and capabilities
• Partner with Application Support teams to ensure problematic capability areas are changed/improved to reduce impact to business teams and provide a higher level of capabilities
• Lead inside and outside direct areas of accountability by encouraging collaboration, leading and sponsoring continuous process improvement initiatives, and developing roadmap and strategies for the future
• Perform other duties, as needed

• 6+ years of experience leading Application Development or Product Teams
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field
• Experiencing leading vendor/partner contracts and resources
• Experience leading Product/Development teams leveraging traditional Waterfall and Agile Delivery methodologies
• Proven experience detailing use cases and functional requirements and experience designing and implementing software/business capabilities
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Great interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong attention to detail
• Highly organized

• Retail experience
• Experience with Finance ERP and related solutions including Oracle JDE E1, JDE World, Oracle Retail Sales Audit, Coupa, Vertex, Microsoft Dynamics Navision or other related solutions