Senior Manager, DT&I Product Management

Company: BDO USA
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: May 9, 2025

Job Description:

Job Summary:The Tax Digital Transformation & Innovation (DT&I) Product Management Senior Managermanages the product lifecycle for proprietary technology solutions supporting the tax practice and delivery of services to clients. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of tax and technology product development with a proven track record of successfully launching and managing products used to enable the delivery of professional services.Job Duties:Product Roadmap and Value Creations

• Contributes to the vision and product roadmap to maximize value delivered by ensuring the prioritization of the roadmap is aligned with tax practice strategy and needs
• Manages product scope, budget, and timeline
• Leads the product team in delivering value
• Coordinates with Value Management Office or similar organization to track and report business value and value creation
• Evaluate requests for capabilities from the practice to determine options and recommendations for fulfilling the need in context of the broader DT&I product stategyProduct Development Lifecycle Management
  • Ensures products are developed consistently with BDO's tax technology strategy and guiding principles
  • Ensures product team members are following leading practices for providing requirements/user stories and working with the development team
  • Oversees and is actively engaged in the process of gathering requirements/user stories
  • Oversees the development and execution of product business testing plans
  • Coordinates with the tax practice and technical teams for product release logistics
  • Ensures all required prerelease reviews and approvals are completed prior to release
  • Manages the creation and execution of the deployment, adoption, and change management plans
  • Creates and manages the execution of product maintenance plans and budget
  • Manages post-release user supportProduct Team Management
    • Ensures appropriate resources assigned to projects to meet objectives and timelines
    • Identifies potential challenges and proposes solutions
    • Oversees product management and business analyst senior associate and associates working on assigned projectsStakeholder Management
      • Serves as a point of contact for stakeholders, coordinating and communicating proactively with all relevant stakeholders
      • Serves as a liaison between the business and developers, gathering and applying feedback from users and others in the tax practiceMarket Presence
        • Participates in pursuits by presenting BDO's technology stack capabilities related to products under management
        • Educates tax professionals and business development professionals on BDO's technology tools and how to present them as part of their pursuits and leverage them effectively on engagementsSupervisory Responsibilities:
          • Ensures appropriate resources are assigned to projects to meet objectives and timelines
          • Oversees Product Management managers, senior associates, and associates working on assigned projects
          • Acts a supervisor to team members / career advisor as assignedOther duties as requiredQualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Education:
            • Bachelor's degree required; focus in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Information Systems, or Computer Science, preferred
            • Master's degree in Accounting, Taxation or J.D., preferredExperience:
              • Eight (8) or more years of experience in tax and/or technology product management, required
              • Four (4) or more years of experience in tax, preferred
              • Four (4) or more years of experience in technology product managementwith a track record of successfully launching and managing product, preferred
              • Experience with corporate taxation, consolidations, partnerships, and individuals, preferred
              • Experience with process design and/or improvement, preferred
              • Experience serving in a product management/product owner role for enterprise grade tax applications that support the delivery of professional services, preferredLicense/Certifications:
                • CPA, JD, EA, PMP, or other relevant certification, preferred
                • Certified Product Manager, preferredSoftware:
                  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, required
                  • Experience with project management tools (Azure DevOps, Jira, etc.), preferred
                  • Experience with Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE Income Tax compliance (OIT) software and ONESOURCE Tax Provision, preferredLanguage(s):
                    • N/AOther Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
                      • Strong leadership skills, with experience managing and mentoring teams
                      • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
                      • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
                      • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions
                      • Strong organizational skills, especially the ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
                      • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in a matrix organization
                      • Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
                      • Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
                      • Ability to effectively manage a team of professionals and delegate work assignments as needed
                      • Ability to encourage team environment on projects and contribute to the professional development of assigned personnel
                      • Executive presence and the ability to act as the primary contact on assigned projects
                      • Ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levelsIndividual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.National Range: $205,000 - $225,000NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $205,000 - $225,000
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