Senior Product Manager: 26-01385

Akraya Inc.

Austin, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$75–$78 Per Hour
SKILLS
A/B Testing, Acceptance Testing, Accounting, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Business Case, Business Processes, Cross-Functional, Customer/Client Research, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Establish Priorities, Finance, Financial Planning, Financial Systems, Functional Requirements Document (FRD), Industry/Trade Analysis, Leadership, Metrics, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Operations Management, PeopleSoft Financials, Peoplesoft, Process Development, Process Improvement, Product Backlog, Product Lifecycle, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Management, Product Planning, Product Programs, Product Requirements Document (PRD), Product Strategy, Product Support, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software as a Service (SaaS), Team Player, Technical Recruiting, Vendor/Supplier Management
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
7 days ago
Primary Skills: Workday Financials (Expert), PeopleSoft (Expert), Accounts Payable (Proficient), Product Management (Proficient), Accounting Systems (Expert)
Contract Type: W2
Location: Austin, TX (#LI-Onsite)
Duration: 6 Months
Pay Range: $75 - $78 per hour
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Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Principal Product Manager to lead initiatives focused on financial systems transformation, Accounts Payable operations, and supplier management solutions. This role will drive product strategy, roadmap development, business process optimization, and systems convergence efforts across enterprise finance platforms.
The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Workday Financials, PeopleSoft, and accounting operations, along with experience managing enterprise-scale product initiatives and collaborating with business and technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead product strategy and roadmap planning for finance and Accounts Payable platforms.
  • Gather, define, and document business requirements and functional specifications.
  • Translate business needs into product backlog items and actionable technical requirements.
  • Partner with finance, accounting, and engineering teams to identify process gaps and system improvements.
  • Drive system convergence, application rationalization, and operational optimization initiatives.
  • Manage cross-functional stakeholder communication and prioritization discussions.
  • Develop business cases and support solution evaluations for new and existing systems.
  • Create BRDs, workflows, user stories, and process documentation.
  • Support product lifecycle activities including enhancements, upgrades, testing, and production releases.
  • Analyze product metrics, stakeholder feedback, and industry trends to recommend improvements.
  • Coordinate user testing, UAT, A/B testing, and end-user feedback sessions.
  • Ensure alignment between business processes and enterprise financial systems.

Must have:
  • Strong experience with Workday Financials
  • Hands-on experience with PeopleSoft
  • Experience in Accounts Payable and Accounting domains
  • Product management experience with enterprise financial systems
  • Experience creating product roadmaps and business requirements documentation
  • Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Experience with SaaS or ERP platforms
  • Knowledge of software development lifecycle and product lifecycle management
  • Ability to work in complex enterprise environments

ABOUT AKRAYA
Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!

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