Mutual of America Financial GroupJob Title: Vice President, Finance Product Owner
Location: New York, NY (hybrid)
Role Summary:Accountable for the Finance technology, product management, governance, and transformation function. Leads a portfolio of complex Finance programs, products, and initiatives that support Finance strategic objectives. Serves as a trusted advisor to senior Finance leadership and is responsible for budgets, resources, and governance processes within the Finance technology portfolio.
Responsibilities:1. Strategy & Transformation Leadership
- Develop and execute the Finance technology and product management strategy in support of Finance business objectives.
- Partner with Finance executives to identify opportunities for automation, process modernization, analytics and technology enablement.
- Establish multi-year roadmaps across Finance products, platforms and transformation initiatives.
- Sponsor large-scale initiatives that improve efficiency, controls, data quality and user experience.
- Advise senior Finance leadership on technology capabilities, investment options and transformation opportunities.
2. Portfolio Governance & Investment Management
- Own the Finance technology and transformation portfolio, including intake, prioritization, governance and investment planning.
- Chair Finance technology governance and steering committee forums.
- Develop and manage annual budgets for Finance technology, transformation and product management activities.
- Establish standards for business cases, prioritization, benefit realization and portfolio reporting.
- Balance investments and resources across Finance functions and business priorities.
- Monitor portfolio performance and ensure delivery of expected business outcomes.
3. Process Excellence & Operational Improvement
- Lead cross-functional efforts to simplify, standardize and automate Finance processes.
- Identify opportunities to improve operational effectiveness through technology, data and workflow enhancements.
- Drive adoption of best practices across Finance processes and supporting technologies.
- Sponsor continuous improvement initiatives across multiple Finance functions.
4. Senior Stakeholder Management & Organizational Leadership
- Serve as a strategic partner to Finance and Technology leaders.
- Influence investment priorities, resource allocation and roadmap decisions.
- Lead teams of Directors, Product Owners, Program Managers and business analysts.
- Build organizational capability within Finance product management and transformation disciplines.
- Drive alignment across Finance stakeholders regarding portfolio priorities and transformation objectives.
Required Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree
- A minimum of 7+ years of relevant experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to influence and collaborate across senior leadership teams.
What we offer you: - Competitive base salary
- Annual Bonus
- Comprehensive Benefits Package (medical, dental, and vision) that starts day one of employment
- 401(k) Match: Receive up to 6% of your pay (salary and incentive compensation) with 100% employer match on employee contributions.
- Parental Leave: 8 weeks fully paid
- Paid time off: 28 days plus two floating personal holidays
The salary range below describes the minimum to maximum base salary range for this role. The role is also eligible for an annual bonus; whereby total compensation may exceed this range depending on individual and / or company performance.
Base Salary Range: $160,700 - $241,000
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