General Ledger Product Owner- Associate

**JOB DESCRIPTION** You are a strategic thinker passionate about driving solutions as a General Ledger Product Owner. You have found the right team.**

As a Product Owner Associate on the Core General Ledger Team, you will be responsible for Validating the Controls of the General Ledger by Participating in S4 ledger migration and other Core GL initiatives and ensuring successful test Validation and execution. This role requires a strong understanding of financial processes, SAP ledger, and project management (optional) methodologies.

**Responsibilities**:

- Oversee the maintenance and accuracy of the General Ledger.
- Participate in the implementation and optimization of SAP S4/HANA within the organization.
- Ensure timely and accurate execution of control validation processes.
- Conduct JIRA grooming and test execution.
- Resolve issues and escalate critical risks as needed.
- Analyze financial data and prepare reports for management review.
- Influence and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders (business, operations, technology).
- Identify and drive solutions for business process re-engineering activities, creating supporting documentation and enhancing end-user operational experience with SAP General Ledger.
- Provide oversight of JIRA stories to ensure completion of all project stories, assisting the program in advancing to the testing phase.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and integration of S4 processes.

**Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills**:

- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Minimum 4 years of project management and business analysis experience and process re-engineering
- Experience in delivering large complex programs and managing senior stakeholder relationships.
- Solid understanding of SAP, including running of standard and custom reports & various tables within SAP Ledger
- Knowledge and experience of handling execution of Reconciliation and identifying breaks by displaying controller mindset.
- Experience with Agile delivery and the JIRA tool

**Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills**:

- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to tailor messaging to various audiences, strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple streams of work concurrently.
- Must be detail oriented, highly responsible and able to work with tight deadlines.
- Overall strong desktop skills including Excel and PowerPoint, SAP knowledge, Power Point and Presentation is a plus
- Previous experience in Controllers team (LEC; Product owner or Recon controllers) a plus

**ABOUT US**

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

**ABOUT THE TEAM**

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.

Global Finance & Business Management works to strategically manage capital, drive growth and efficiencies, maintain financial reporting and proactively manage risk. By providing information, analysis and recommendations to improve results and drive decisions, teams ensure the company can navigate all types of market conditions while protecting our fortress balance sheet.