Senior Product Manager
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Job Location:
Phoenix, NM - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Hello There
My name is Himanshu Sharma and I serve as the Recruitment Lead at Kanak-IT INC. I am reaching out to share an excellent career opportunity for the role of Senior Product Manager with our esteemed client. If you are interested then please share your updated resume at .
Job Description
Position : Senior Product Manager Tax & Accounting Systems
Location : Downtown Phoenix AZ Onsite
Duration : Long term contract
Details from the client:
The client is seeking a proven leader who can effectively manage teams balance multiple stakeholders and confidently drive outcomes with minimal oversight. A Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or similar certification would be viewed very favorably as it reflects the structured approach and professional discipline they are looking for.
This person needs to be both strategic and hands-on a trusted self-directed professional who gets it and can represent the department well. The environment requires someone who can take initiative and lead without waiting for instruction while also demonstrating diplomacy and tact within a public-sector structure.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Product Manager to lead the strategy development and continuous improvement of a large-scale Tax and Accounting system. This role is instrumental in ensuring the platform meets the needs of internal users external stakeholders and regulatory bodies while promoting efficiency accuracy and transparency in financial operations.
Key Responsibilities
Product Strategy & Roadmap
- Define and maintain a clear product vision and multi-year roadmap aligned with organizational goals and compliance requirements.
- Drive innovation and modernization across tax and accounting functions.
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Partner with finance treasury IT and external vendors to gather and prioritize requirements.
- Facilitate collaboration across departments to deliver scalable and user-centric solutions.
Requirements Gathering & Analysis
- Translate business needs into technical specifications for tax billing payments reporting and integration with related systems.
- Evaluate opportunities to streamline processes and improve user experience.
Project Management & Delivery
- Oversee the full product lifecycle from discovery through deployment and support.
- Ensure on-time delivery within budget applying agile principles and structured governance.
Regulatory Compliance
- Maintain adherence to local state and federal tax and accounting standards.
- Support audits and ensure the integrity of financial data and reporting.
User Training & Support
- Partner with training teams to develop user materials and coordinate rollout sessions.
- Act as a central point of contact for user feedback and continuous improvement.
Data Integrity & Security
- Collaborate with IT and security teams to safeguard sensitive taxpayer and financial data.
- Ensure system stability scalability and uptime reliability.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Business Information Technology Accounting Public Administration or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Product Manager or Business Analyst preferably within financial tax or government technology environments.
- Strong understanding of public-sector accounting and regulatory frameworks.
- Experience managing software development lifecycles (Agile/Scrum preferred).
- Excellent communication problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven ability to translate complex requirements into actionable product solutions.
- Familiarity with enterprise finance systems (e.g. Tyler Technologies Oracle SAP) preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree or professional certifications such as PMP CBAP or Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO).
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in government or public-sector settings.
- Knowledge of data privacy laws and cybersecurity best practices.
Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate is a confident self-directed leader with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders. They are skilled at balancing initiative with diplomacy navigating structured environments while driving meaningful progress. A strong technical acumen paired with business insight and communication finesse will set the right person apart.
Key Skills
- Time Management
- Data Analytics
- Analytical
- Agile
- Requirement Gathering
- Strategic thinking
- Visio
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Market Research
- UML
- Cross Functional Teams
