Yahoo is a leading technology company that connects brands and partners with a vast audience. They are seeking a Director of Product Management for Corporate Finance Systems, responsible for architecting and overseeing the global financial ecosystem, ensuring data integrity, and implementing AI-driven efficiencies.
Responsibilities:
- Own the long-term roadmap for Yahoo’s global financial tech stack, developing a modular, scalable architecture that anticipates business growth and regulatory shifts
- Lead the evaluation, selection, and implementation of new financial technologies (ERP, Billing, Tax, etc.) to replace legacy technical debt
- Partner directly with Engineering to define API integrations, and system logic that ensure 100% data integrity
- Identify and implement AI-driven efficiencies in manual reconciliations, replacing repetitive audit tasks with automated, self-healing workflows
- Work across the organization to ensure upstream product launches flow correctly into downstream financial systems without breaking the ledger
- Ensure all product builds meet rigorous SOX compliance and GAAP/IFRS standards, implementing AI-driven diagnostics to proactively detect financial anomalies
- 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
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- 10+ years of Product Management experience focused on core Finance domains (General Ledger, AP/AR, 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
- 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