About the job
It takes powerful technology to connect our brands and partners with an audience of hundreds of millions of people. Whether youre looking to write mobile app code, engineer the servers behind our massive ad tech stacks, or develop algorithms to help us process trillions of data points a day, what you do here will have a huge impact on our businessand the world.A Little About UsThe Corporate Finance Systems team is the architectural backbone of Yahoos global financial health. We design, build, and optimize the Single Source of Truth that powers a multi-billion dollar organization. Our team bridges the gap between complex global financial standards and cutting-edge enterprise engineering to transform financial operations into a highly automated, scalable competitive advantage.A Lot About YouAs the Director of Product Management for Corporate Financial Systems, you are the primary architect of the platform ensuring our global financial integrity. This is a high-leverage Individual Contributor role for a seasoned leader who thrives on system complexity, data-driven strategy, and hands-on technical ownership.You will own the end-to-end lifecycle of our global financial ecosystem from our ERP core to the specialized engines that handle revenue recognition, treasury, and tax. You won't just be managing a backlog; you will be designing the Single Source of Truth for a multi-billion dollar organization. Your goal is to transform financial operations from a series of manual processes into a streamlined, automated, and highly scalable competitive advantage.
Responsibilities
Functional Strategy: Own the long-term roadmap for Yahoos global financial tech stack, developing a modular, scalable architecture that anticipates business growth and regulatory shifts.
System Transformation: Lead the evaluation, selection, and implementation of new financial technologies (ERP, Billing, Tax, etc.) to replace legacy technical debt.
Technical Excellence: Partner directly with Engineering to define API integrations, and system logic that ensure 100% data integrity.
Intelligent Automation: Identify and implement AI-driven efficiencies in manual reconciliations, replacing repetitive audit tasks with automated, self-healing workflows.
Cross-Functional Influence: Work across the organization to ensure upstream product launches flow correctly into downstream financial systems without breaking the ledger.
Financial Integrity & AI Governance: Ensure all product builds meet rigorous SOX compliance and GAAPIFRS standards, implementing AI-driven diagnostics to proactively detect financial anomalies.
Strategic Optimization: Stay current on emerging AI tools for Enterprise Engineering, suggest improvements to the financial close process, and exercise judgment in balancing AI-generated insights with manual validation.
Qualifications
Minimum
Bachelors degree in Finance, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
10+ years of Product Management experience focused on core Finance domains (General Ledger, APAR, Procurement, Reporting).
Deep expertise in Corporate Finance systems (Oracle R12, Fusion) and a track record of leading large-scale system transitions.
Experience applying Prompt Engineering or structured interaction with AI tools (e.g., Gemini) to accelerate requirement gathering and documentation.
Proven ability to identify and implement AI-driven workflow improvements that replace manual or repetitive financial tasks.
Expertise in owning product strategy and roadmaps for complex, multi-billion dollar enterprise systems.
Strong prioritization skills with the ability to communicate tradeoffs to senior leadership based on long-term impact and strategic direction.
Experience working with or managing vendors
Preferred
Experience with AI-pair programming tools or LLM-based data analysis to interrogate financial data models.
Advanced knowledge of global tax compliance engines and automated revenue recognition standards.