The Team:
The Celonis Finance team is a team of product enthusiasts that focuses on developing best-in class Business Apps in the Finance domain, including processes such as Accounts Payable or Receivable. Business Apps are purpose-built solutions created for a specific line of business, addressing most impactful pain points in their respective domain. The Apps are best practice examples of how Celonis is used in new, innovative ways that push the boundaries of our platform. The team has a great balance of technical skills to build solutions paired with a customer focus and product management mindset to create meaningful products widely adopted across our customer base.
The Role:
We are looking for a strong people manager who can develop an already strong product team into a major contributor for driving value for Celonis customers. Today, Finance processes such as Accounts Payable or Accounts Receivable are two of the most commonly analyzed processes with Celonis. There is a significant opportunity to expand the existing portfolio with new use cases and process areas in Finance. You will bring in your experience in the Finance domain and act as the interface between customers, our Go-To-Market and our Product & Engineering teams, shaping the future of Celonis’ Business Apps in this domain. Take this chance to rethink the way companies run Finance processes and help our customers to accelerate their value realization with Celonis.
The work you’ll do:
- Lead a team of product managers focused on developing new applications for Finance processes.
- Develop the existing talent within the Business Apps organization with a specific focus on product strategy and understanding customer needs.
- Work directly with customers and the go-to-market organization to understand customer needs in new Finance processes and to find new valuable solutions to them.
- Develop a vision and holistic product and GTM strategy for the Finance domain.
- Collaborate across the Celonis leadership team, Go-To-Market as well as the Product Management and Engineering organizations to help drive buy-in and agreement on the vision and the product strategy
If you are passionate about Finance processes, product management, the Celonis technology, and what it can do for our customers, here's your chance to take on a leading role in bringing Celonis for Finance to the next level.
The qualifications you need:
- 8+ years of experience in Product Management, Solution Engineering, Consulting, Business Analytics or comparable roles.
- Experience leading a team of product managers preferred.
- Excellent understanding of Finance processes (especially for SAP and/or Oracle based processes).
- Experience in data analysis including with tools native to the Celonis platform: SQL, PQL and Python.
- Excited about driving clarity in the face of ambiguity and working in a dynamic environment that comes with being part of an innovative company undergoing a large growth spurt.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the willingness to work very closely with customers and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Very good knowledge of spoken and written English (German is a plus).