
Manager, Product Management - Tax Transformation
- Chicago, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Set development team's priorities and adherence to delivery standards.
- Provide leadership coordination and oversight within one delivery team to deliver functionality on behalf of Tax.
- Coordinate with business representatives when details are needed.
- Partner on the design and ensure product meets specifications by conducting demos at Program Increment Sessions.
- Follow standards, guidelines, and metrics aimed at delivering business value quickly and efficiently.
- Proactively identify and mitigate product-related risks (escalate issues to the Delivery Lead and/or Portfolio Lead as needed).
- Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2 - 3 days per week.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline.
- 4+ years' experience leading technical delivery teams.
- Demonstrated product development experience using different software development methodologies, like Agile and Scaled Agile.
- Proven knowledge of risk management and tracking techniques.
- Ability to travel up to 25%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
- One of the following active accreditations obtained:
- Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA
- If not CPA eligible:
- Licensed Attorney
- Enrolled Agent
- Technology Certifications:
- Alteryx Designer- Advanced Certification
- ASQ - American Society for Quality - Software Quality Engineer
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- CBAP® - Certified Business Analysis Professional
- Certified in Risk and Information Systems Controls (CRISC)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master
- Certified SAFe® Agile Software Engineer
- Certified SAFe® Agilist
- Certified SAFe® Architect
- Certified SAFe® DevOps Practitioner
- Certified SAFe® Lean Portfolio Manager
- Certified SAFe® Practitioner
- Certified SAFe® Product Owner / Product Manager
- Certified SAFe® Scrum Master
- Certified Scrum Developer (CSD)
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
- Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)
- Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) - (ISC)2
- IASA's Certified IT Architect (CITA) (Level F or A)
- ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board)
- ITIL Certification
- Java: Java EE Enterprise Architect 5+, Java SE 5+ Programmer, Java EE 5+ Web Component Develope
- Lifecycle Management and Advanced Functional Testing Certifications (HP)
- MCSD: Application Lifecycle Management Solutions Developer
- MCSD: SharePoint
- MCSD: Web Applications
- Microsoft Azure
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD)
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
- Microsoft MCSD Certification
- Open Group Certified Architect (Open CA)
- Open Group Certified IT Specialist (Open CITS)
- Oracle Certified Professional
- Professional Scrum Developer™ (PSD)
- Professional Scrum Product Owner™(PSCPO) - SCRUM.org
- Program Management Professional (PgMP)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- QAI Global Institute Certification
- SEI - Software Engineering Institute Certification
- Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt)
- UI or UX Master Certification
- Previous tax experience
- Azure DevOps exposure
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; strong listening, interpersonal, and facilitation skills
- Able to interact effectively with professionals at all levels and communicate recommendations.
- Demonstrated experience working with and influencing as part of a team.
- Motivated, resourceful, and dependable
- Well organized with the ability to multitask and prioritize multiple, ongoing projects
- Able to respond quickly to high-priority deadlines with little lead-time and adaptable to direction changes.