General Ledger & Periodic Accounting Product Manager
Core
Owns and drives the operational standards, dependency management, and strategic roadmap alignment for the General Ledger & Periodic Accounting product group at Ford.
Role type
Senior Product Manager (Product Group Operations & Strategy)
Builds
Standardized Agile practices, Jira configurations, health dashboards, and strategic roadmaps for the GL & PA product group.
Domain
Automotive Finance / Enterprise ERP (SAP)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
SAP implementation management, General Ledger & financial close process expertise, cross-team dependency management, Agile coaching & mentoring, Jira administration, strategic roadmap alignment, stakeholder communication, risk escalation, vendor partnership management
Preferred skills
Billing, Accounts Receivable, Tax, or Warranty domain knowledge, S/4HANA technical acumen, experience with MTTx metrics
Technologies
SAP, S/4HANA, Jira, Scrum, Kanban, SAFe
Responsibilities
Manage dependencies across GL & PA product lines and other i-ERP groups; align strategic roadmaps to reduce financial close time; coach teams on Agile maturity; enforce Jira consistency standards; lead a team to build health dashboards; communicate business impact to leadership; drive delivery against milestones; partner with SAP/SaaS vendors to maximize existing capabilities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
