Summary
The Finance Integration & NetSuite Product Manager is responsible for leading financial integration initiatives while serving as the strategic and operational owner of the NetSuite platform. This role oversees process alignment, system optimization, and cross-functional coordination to ensure seamless integration of financial data, workflows, and technology. Acting as both Product Manager and Product Owner for NetSuite, this individual drives product strategy, manages the roadmap, and ensures the platform supports evolving business needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Integration & Project Leadership
- Lead end-to-end financial integration activities for mergers, acquisitions, system transitions, or organizational changes.
- Develop project plans, timelines, and integration strategies across Finance, Accounting, Operations, and IT.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate integration risks and dependencies.
- Drive continuous improvement of financial processes and workflows during and after integration efforts.
- NetSuite Product Management & Ownership
- Own the overall strategy, roadmap, and lifecycle management of the NetSuite ERP platform.
- Serve as the primary business contact for NetSuite functionality, enhancements, upgrades, and configurations.
- Gather, document, and prioritize business requirements, transforming them into clear user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Collaborate with technical teams, administrators, and external partners to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Evaluate new NetSuite features and modules, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory needs.
- Oversee testing, deployment, and change management processes for all NetSuite releases and enhancements.
- Systems Integration & Process Optimization
- Align financial processes with system capabilities, ensuring consistency, scalability, and accuracy.
- Lead data migration, validation, and reconciliation efforts across integrated financial systems.
- Drive standardization and automation initiatives within NetSuite and related financial applications.
- Ensure adherence to internal controls, compliance standards, and audit requirements.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration & Communication
- Partner closely with Finance, Accounting, Operations, IT, and other stakeholders to support strategic and operational initiatives.
- Communicate integration progress, risks, and system updates to leadership and project stakeholders.
- Facilitate user training, documentation, and ongoing support for NetSuite and related tools.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
· Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Information Systems, or related discipline.
· Experience in financial integration, ERP implementation, or corporate finance roles.
· Proven experience managing or owning NetSuite or similar ERP platforms and integrating with other related and dependent software solutions
· Background in product management or product ownership is highly beneficial.
Skills & Competencies
· Strong understanding of financial processes, accounting standards, and internal controls.
· Deep knowledge of NetSuite modules, workflows, dashboards, and reporting tools.
· Excellent project management, organization, and prioritization skills.
· Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and actionable work.
· Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
· Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments with multiple stakeholders.
· Effective communication skills across various levels and departments in the organization