Sr. Product Manager, Global Financial Systems

About Rivian

Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions‑free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we constantly challenge what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown.

Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.

We are looking for a motivated and technically adept Product Manager to lead the design and development of custom software solutions for Rivian’s Finance and Accounting organization. In this role, you will partner deeply with Finance stakeholders to understand complex operational workflows, identify pain points, and build scalable tools that improve accuracy, speed, and visibility across financial operations. This role will be located in Atlanta, GA and report to our Sr.

Staff Product Manager.

• Become the subject matter expert for Finance and Accounting workflows at Rivian, including but not limited to accounts payable/receivable, treasury, financial close, reporting, forecasting, and compliance processes.
• Conduct deep user research with finance stakeholders, gathering qualitative and quantitative feedback to uncover pain points, inefficiencies, and unmet needs.
• Map existing workflows to identify manual processes, data silos, and opportunities to drive automation and accuracy improvements.

• Define and champion a clear product vision and roadmap for Finance & Accounting tools that aligns with Rivian’s strategic objectives around operational efficiency, financial accuracy, and compliance.
• Make a compelling case for changes, secure cross‑functional stakeholder buy‑in, and communicate product strategy clearly to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Lead the product strategy end‑to‑end with limited supervision, focusing on high‑level objectives that advance broader organizational goals.

• Translate Finance user needs into detailed product specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria. Collaborate with engineering and design teams to prioritize features that eliminate data silos and reduce manual effort.
• Manage the full product lifecycle — from discovery through development, testing, and launch — ensuring high‑quality and timely delivery of custom‑built finance tools.
• Oversee integration with ERP systems (e.g., SAP), financial data platforms, and third‑party tools to create seamless workflows for the Finance team.
• Manage multiple inputs and deliverables simultaneously, understanding connections between financial systems and broader business work streams.

• Leverage data and analytics to identify opportunities for improvement, track key performance metrics (e.g., close cycle time, error rates, process throughput), and drive continuous optimization.
• Research and evaluate AI/ML opportunities to automate repetitive finance processes, improve forecasting accuracy, detect anomalies, and enhance decision‑making for finance leadership.
• Clearly communicate expectations and carefully track progress to ensure standards are met at a systematic level — keeping work on track across sprints and quarters.

• Work effectively with cross‑functional teams including engineering, design, finance, accounting, and IT to ensure alignment and successful product delivery.
• Build strong influence within the function and across teams; seek to understand different perspectives and proactively resolve conflicts.
• Drive adoption of new tools and features by collaborating with Finance leadership and end users, developing change management plans and success metrics.

• 4–7+ years of product management experience, with demonstrated experience building and scaling internal tools or operational systems. Proven ability to develop plans and strategies using pattern recognition, work independently, and…