Finance Data & Product Manager

Onsite in either Northern California or Southern California (hybrid)

Our client is seeking a Finance Data & Product Manager to support enterprise finance initiatives through data‑driven and technology‑enabled products. This role partners closely with Finance, Engineering, Data, and Design teams to improve internal tools, workflows, and decision‑making across financial processes.

• This is a hands-on product role focused on execution and ownership. The ideal candidate can take ambiguous business problems, translate them into clear product direction, and drive delivery across multiple workstreams while maintaining strong stakeholder alignment.
• Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $80.00 to $85.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities

• Own product planning and execution for finance-related data and technology initiatives
• Translate business needs into clear product artifacts, including problem statements, user stories, requirements, metrics, and documentation
• Partner with engineering, data, and design teams to clarify requirements and ensure solutions meet user and business needs
• Review or create UX concepts (wireframes, flows, or prototypes) to support product development
• Synthesize data insights into practical outputs that support finance stakeholders’ workflows and decisions
• Coordinate with cross-functional partners across Finance, Accounting, FP&A, Operations, and Technology
• Lead working sessions, status reviews, and stakeholder updates at varying levels of seniority
• Track progress, manage dependencies, and proactively surface risks and tradeoffs
• Support adoption and continuous improvement of delivered solutions

• Experience Requirements
• 5+ years of experience in product management, business systems, or related roles
• Experience working on data-driven or technology-enabled products in cross-functional environments
• Ability to translate complex or ambiguous requirements into structured, actionable plans
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical partners
• Experience collaborating with engineering teams on requirements, prioritization, and delivery
• Comfort managing multiple initiatives simultaneously while maintaining quality and follow-through
• Familiarity with modern product development practices, including iterative delivery and stakeholder feedback
• Ability to quickly ramp into existing initiatives and contribute effectively

• Education Requirements
• Bachelors preferred.