Senior Direct, Technology Product Management - Enterprise Applications

JLL • Chicago, CO

2d • Remote

About The Position

This leading global role within JLL’s Corporate Finance Technology team is responsible for product management of the Enterprise Applications ecosystem. The position owns key business systems—including Treasury Management, Procurement, Vendor Management, and their integrations with core ERP platforms—that support finance and business operations across more than 60 countries. The role is focused on operational efficiency, accurate financial transactions, seamless system integration, and a strong business-user experience.

The Product Manager drives portfolio strategy across the full product lifecycle and delivers the approved three-year Enterprise Applications strategy and roadmap in collaboration with global and regional finance partners. The role works closely with Treasury, Procurement, Finance, and other business partners to define needs, shape technical solutions, guide system enhancements, and maintain the robustness and performance of the applications portfolio. It also oversees quality, issue resolution, integrations, documentation, vendor coordination, and alignment with relevant compliance and audit requirements. The position is remote, with the listed locations of Chicago, Illinois, and San Francisco, California. Visa sponsorship is not provided; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of experience supporting Enterprise Applications, ideally in real estate or a similar service industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
• Deep functional knowledge of Treasury Management Systems and bank connectivity standards, including MT940, CAMT, and XML v3.
• Experience with Procurement and Vendor Management platforms.
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems such as PeopleSoft, Oracle, SAP, or similar, and understanding of integration architectures.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage complex projects, and deliver results.
• Experience supporting at least one global Enterprise Application rollout.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Certifications in Treasury Management Systems, Procurement platforms, or relevant Enterprise Applications.
• Oracle Accreditations.
• Experience with process automation tools and emerging technologies such as GenAI applications.
• Understanding of regional ERP systems and multi-system integration landscapes.
• Knowledge of global compliance requirements for financial and procurement systems.

Responsibilities

• Drive product strategy across the full lifecycle of the Enterprise Applications portfolio, from initial definition through end of use.
• Direct the design, modification, and evaluation of products or product groups, providing guidance and insights to achieve effective solutions with clearly defined benefits.
• Promote the use of new technologies and industry-leading trends.
• Select, develop, and evaluate personnel to support efficient operation of the function.
• Manage efforts with Product Managers and Production Support staff to achieve strategic goals, supporting current-state operations while delivering requirements and initiatives.
• Deliver the approved three-year Enterprise Applications strategy and roadmap in collaboration with global and regional finance partners.
• Develop technical solutions and strong working relationships with Treasury, Procurement, Finance, and business partners.
• Manage the robustness of Enterprise Applications and ensure timely resolution of priority issues.
• Establish a comprehensive portfolio performance-management framework with actionable insights into integration health, data quality, system connectivity, issue resolution, and business value.
• Monitor industry trends and promote best-in-class working practices and technical solutions.
• Collaborate with business teams to identify needs and develop detailed functional specifications for system enhancements.
• Establish and enforce common design standards, reusable patterns, and best practices across the Enterprise Applications portfolio.
• Perform gap analyses, identify solutions through configuration, customization, or new functionality, and analyze proposed changes for compatibility with systems and workflows.
• Support rollout of new modules and features across business units and geographic regions.
• Develop and maintain functional specifications, system documentation, and process guides.
• Identify opportunities to streamline business processes through system configuration and automation.
• Manage operational issues, including reporting, timely resolution, and ongoing mitigation strategies.
• Ensure deliverables are completed on schedule and with minimal post-deployment errors.
• Interface with software vendors and third-party partners to coordinate technical activities and support.
• Support Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and audit requirements for financial system workflows.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
• Supportive culture and a comprehensive benefits package prioritizing mental, physical, and emotional health

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior