Principal, Product Manager

Ingram Micro•Irvine, CA

1d•$133,400 - $226,800

About The Position

Accelerate your career. Join the organization that's driving the world's technology and shape the future. Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology ecosystem. With the ability to reach nearly 90% of the global population, we play a vital role in the worldwide IT sales channel, bringing products and services from technology manufacturers and cloud providers to business-to-business technology experts. Our market reach, diverse solutions and services portfolio, and digital platform Ingram Micro Xvantage™ set us apart. Learn more at www.ingrammicro.com Come join our team where you’ll make technology happen in surprising ways. Let’s shape tomorrow - it’ll be a fun journey! Your role: Join Ingram Micro’s Global Digital Solutions team as a Sr. Product Manager – Finance and play a pivotal role in transforming the digital finance capabilities that power our global business. In this highly visible position, you will lead the strategy, development, and delivery of innovative finance products and platforms, partnering closely with Finance, Engineering, IT, UX, and business stakeholders to create scalable solutions that drive operational excellence and business growth. As a key member of the Product and Platform organization, you will define product roadmaps, prioritize investments, and guide cross-functional teams through the full product lifecycle—from concept and requirements through launch and adoption. You will translate complex finance and accounting requirements into intuitive, high-impact solutions while leveraging customer feedback, business intelligence, and market insights to continuously improve outcomes. We are seeking a strategic and hands-on product leader who thrives in ambiguity, excels at balancing business and technical priorities, and has a passion for solving complex finance challenges. Success in this role will be measured by customer satisfaction, business impact, operational efficiencies, and the successful delivery of innovative products that make a meaningful difference for our customers and our business. This role will help define Ingram Micro’s global standards for finance processes, systems, data, and reporting, ensuring best practices are embedded across our digital ecosystem. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting and analytical expertise, deep experience working with Agile development teams, and the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across both business and technical organizations.

Requirements

Expertise in finance product management and development, working together with the business and technology teams to design, develop, or enhance presentation, engine, or data layer capabilities.
Strong knowledge of finance and accounting processes in areas such as Accounts Receivable, Revenue Recognition, Accounts Payable, Credits, Financial Planning, Reporting, etc.
Understanding in various accounting standards such as US GAAP, IFRS and ASC606 and have a strong working knowledge of SAP.
Strong advocate for internal and external customers and can convert their needs into prioritized roadmaps, epics, and stories.
Technical knowledge, you must be able to converse effectively with technical teams and understand how your product works.
Product area management, including creating strategy, roadmaps, and managing backlogs.
Understanding of the key stakeholders and the associated business units
Product knowledge of financial requirements and legal and statutory obligations
Collaboration with development teams to define scope and processes within Agile Framework
Ability to understand complex business and technical considerations and make appropriate decisions to ensure positive, global results.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, computer science, engineering, science and math or business administration and a related technical emphasis is required.
8+ years of relevant finance and accounting product management experience within a digital/platform environment.
Demonstrated experience in business requirements analysis, process engineering.
Deep knowledge of accounting and finance, ability to translate accounting requirements to technical teams.
Understanding in various accounting standards such as US GAAP, IFRS and ASC606
High-level of proficiency in SAP functional areas - Order to cash, procure to pay, supply chain execution and/or Finance, SAP BRIM.
Proficiency in MS office and SharePoint; knowledge of Visio and Project desired.
Hands-on experience of working on at least one middleware tool on processes, translations, and other integration setups.
Experience with ERP Finance/accounting implementation projects is strongly preferred.
Excellent presentation and analytical skills.
Demonstrated ability to quickly grasp new technology, and complex workflows.
Ability to interact with engineers and designers on technical topics to identify best possible decisions.
Data driven with the ability to define, track and act upon KPIs.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Strong knowledge and practical experience with product management, business strategy, technology strategy, and roadmap planning and scenario analysis.
Fluent in Agile, Scrum, and, ideally, SAFe.
Experience working in Jira, Confluence, and similar tools.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred.
Master’s degree preferred.
CPA is a plus.
an MBA (or equivalent) from a top-tier institution, or equivalent business experience

Responsibilities

Be the product owner for the Finance area working closely with the development team to deliver upon the strategy and roadmap through backlog development and execution.
Meet with customers, partners, peers, and stakeholders, including key business stakeholders, to understand market and business requirements, opportunities, and challenges.
Ensures global requirements and legal, statutory and/or customer contractual obligations are accounted for in the global solution.
Supports the processes and system solutions to create both immediate as well as future business value.
Serves as liaison to the global business community to ensure that its needs are fully understood by the project team.
Define product area strategy, roadmaps, and the scope of work that align with the vision of the digital organization.
Help to build a strong culture within the scrum team.
Contribute to long-term digital roadmap and strategy.
Be an ambassador for all things digital within Ingram Micro and to champion transformation across the organization.
Will possess detail understanding of the Finance and Accounting departments’ requirements pertaining to business processes related to recurring billing, revenue models, revenue recognition, financial statements and Profit & Loss reporting.
Drive requirements and to be processes in areas such as Credit Management, Accounts Payable, Account Receivable, G/L, Revenue Recognition and Managerial/Financial Reporting.
Estimation and project planning