Senior Product Analyst- Tax Innovation

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Job Description:

The Innovation team is seeking a Senior Product Analyst based out of any of the following US office locations:
New York, NY;
Red Bank, NJ;
Whippany, NJ;
East Brunswick, NJ;
Princeton, NJ;
Philadelphia, PA;
Boston, MA;
Burlington, MA;
Braintree, MA;
Providence, RI;
Buffalo, NY;
Tysons Corner, VA;
Colombia, MD;
Houston, TX;
Lincolnshire, IL;
San Francisco, CA;
Los Angeles, CA; or Orange County.

This role sits at the intersection of our Tax practice and our product development efforts, analyzing complex tax and business processes to be solved with automation and artificial intelligence. The Senior Product Analyst partners directly with tax professionals to understand how work actually gets done, then translates that understanding into clear requirements, user stories, and delivered product capability.

Withum’s brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. Withum has become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.

How You’ll Spend Your Time Acting as the primary interface between the Innovation team and the firm’s Tax practice and Product managers translating tax process pain points into product requirements

Partnering with tax subject matter experts across compliance, provision, and advisory to document current-state workflows and identify opportunities

Leading requirements definition and delivery for tax-focused products, including client intake, workpaper automation, document extraction, and review workflows

Writing user stories and acceptance criteria based on business-driven functionality as well as technical capabilities (working with both the Product Owner and Innovation team)
Building and executing test scripts, coordinating user acceptance testing with tax teams, and triaging defects through resolution

Assisting with execution of product delivery and services which includes benefit realization (ROI of new products, features, tools, services, etc.)Helping the Innovation team align change catalysts to ensure successful adoption and utilization of products within the Tax practice

Facilitating knowledge sessions, demonstrations, and training with subject matter experts and stakeholders across the firm Tracking adoption, usage, and time savings, and reporting results back to Innovation and Tax leadership

Participating in sprint planning and project/process specification meetings

Understanding data movement and detailed knowledge of upstream and downstream systems, including tax software platforms, and the interactions and dependencies between them Seeking awareness of product scope (e.g. MVP) and providing input to define clear user stories to inform product development

The Kind of People We Want to Talk to Required Education Level: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Technology, Information Technology, or Management Information Systems Required Years of

Experience:

6+ years’ experience…