Business Solutions Architect: Finance Systems

<div class="content-intro"><h4><strong>Join Axon and be a Force for Good.</strong></h4> <p>At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.<br><br>Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.</p></div><p>&nbsp;</p> <h2><strong>Join Axon and be a Force for Good.</strong></h2> <p><em>At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We pursue society’s most critical safety and justice issues with an ecosystem of cutting-edge devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities, and each other.</em><br><em>Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging, and deeply rewarding. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. You’ll grow constantly as you solve meaningful problems for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.</em><strong><br></strong></p> <h2><strong>Your Impact</strong></h2> <p><strong><span data-offset-key="8msfl-0-0"><span data-text="true">Join Axon’s Business Solutions team as a </span></span><span data-offset-key="8msfl-0-1"><span data-text="true">Business Solutions Architect / Product Manager</span></span><span data-offset-key="8msfl-0-2"><span data-text="true"> responsible for Axon’s </span></span><span data-offset-key="8msfl-0-3"><span data-text="true">Finance Systems</span></span><span data-offset-key="8msfl-0-4"><span data-text="true"> portfolio. This role owns delivery and ongoing product management for critical finance platforms that support close, consolidation, revenue recognition, compliance, and financial reporting. In the near term, you will lead two high-visibility initiatives: the implementation of Axon’s Finance &amp; Accounting Consolidation platform and a major </span></span><span data-offset-key="8msfl-0-5"><span data-text="true">RevStream upgrade</span></span><span data-offset-key="8msfl-0-6"><span data-text="true">. Over time, you will operate as the product owner for assigned finance systems, shaping roadmaps, prioritizing investments, and ensuring measurable business outcomes across Finance. You will partner closely with Finance, Accounting, Revenue Operations, Tax, IT, Engineering, and Enterprise Architecture. You own </span></span><span data-offset-key="8msfl-0-7"><span data-text="true">what</span></span><span data-offset-key="8msfl-0-8"><span data-text="true"> gets delivered and </span></span><span data-offset-key="8msfl-0-9"><span data-text="true">why</span></span><span data-offset-key="8msfl-0-10"><span data-text="true">; technical teams own </span></span><span data-offset-key="8msfl-0-11"><span data-text="true">how</span></span><span data-offset-key="8msfl-0-12"><span data-text="true"> it is built.</span></span></strong></p> <h2><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></h2> <p><strong>Location: </strong>This role is based out of our Seattle, WA office and follows a hybrid schedule. We rely on in-person collaboration and ask that team members work onsite Tuesday through Friday, with flexibility to work remotely on Mondays. We believe connection fuels innovation, and our in-office culture is designed to support meaningful teamwork and mentorship.<strong> <br>Reports to: </strong>Director, BSA<strong><br>Direct Reports: </strong>None<strong><br></strong></p> <p><strong>Product &amp; Program Leadership</strong></p> <ul class="public-DraftStyleDefault-ul" data-offset-key="eqvnl-0-0"> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-reset public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="eqvnl-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="eqvnl-0-0"><span data-offset-key="eqvnl-0-0"><span data-text="true">Act as the </span></span><span data-offset-key="eqvnl-0-1"><span data-text="true">product manager and delivery lead</span></span><span data-offset-key="eqvnl-0-2"><span data-text="true"> for Axon’s Finance Systems, including consolidation, revenue, close management, and reporting platforms.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="ek1ah-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="ek1ah-0-0"><span id="popover-trigger-:re5:" class="chakra-text css-bcri66"><span data-offset-key="ek1ah-0-0"><span data-text="true">Lead the Finance &amp; Accounting Consolidation implementation end-to-end: scope definition, </span></span></span><span id="popover-trigger-:re7:" class="chakra-text css-cua023"><span data-offset-key="ek1ah-1-0"><span data-text="true">roadmap</span></span></span><span id="popover-trigger-:re9:" class="chakra-text css-bcri66"><span data-offset-key="ek1ah-2-0"><span data-text="true"> planning, delivery execution, stakeholder alignment, and value realization.</span></span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="2sq19-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="2sq19-0-0"><span data-offset-key="2sq19-0-0"><span data-text="true">Own the RevStream upgrade and future revenue system enhancements, ensuring alignment with revenue recognition standards and Finance strategy.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="5df1k-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="5df1k-0-0"><span data-offset-key="5df1k-0-0"><span data-text="true">Translate complex finance, accounting, and compliance requirements into clear product requirements, prioritized backlogs, and phased delivery plans.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="cf78f-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="cf78f-0-0"><span data-offset-key="cf78f-0-0"><span data-text="true">Drive cross-functional execution across Finance, IT, Engineering, Data, and external vendors.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="9solq-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="9solq-0-0"><span data-offset-key="9solq-0-0"><span data-text="true">Own release planning, UAT strategy, cutover readiness, and post-implementation adoption.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="a0bbn-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="a0bbn-0-0"><span data-offset-key="a0bbn-0-0"><span data-text="true">Ensure regulatory, statutory, and tax requirements (GAAP, statutory reporting, GAAP-to-Tax, Pillar 2, revenue recognition) are embedded into product scope and validated.</span></span></div> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Product Ownership &amp; Governance</strong></p> <ul class="public-DraftStyleDefault-ul" data-offset-key="88rt-0-0"> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-reset public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="88rt-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="88rt-0-0"><span data-offset-key="88rt-0-0"><span data-text="true">Serve as the </span></span><span data-offset-key="88rt-0-1"><span data-text="true">system/product owner</span></span><span data-offset-key="88rt-0-2"><span data-text="true"> for assigned Finance Systems, accountable for </span></span><span id="popover-trigger-:reb:" class="chakra-text css-cua023"><span data-offset-key="88rt-1-0"><span data-text="true">roadmap</span></span></span><span data-offset-key="88rt-2-0"><span data-text="true"> prioritization, tradeoffs, and platform health.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="1j706-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="1j706-0-0"><span data-offset-key="1j706-0-0"><span data-text="true">Establish governance for finance system changes, data quality, financial hierarchies, and master data in partnership with Finance and MDM teams.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="2liae-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="2liae-0-0"><span data-offset-key="2liae-0-0"><span data-text="true">Partner with solution architects and engineering leaders to review designs and manage dependencies (without owning technical architecture).</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="2h3lo-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="2h3lo-0-0"><span data-offset-key="2h3lo-0-0"><span data-text="true">Define success metrics, track adoption, and communicate outcomes, risks, and tradeoffs to Finance and IT </span></span><span id="popover-trigger-:red:" class="chakra-text css-1j6t0d7"><span data-offset-key="2h3lo-1-0"><span data-text="true">leadership</span></span></span><span data-offset-key="2h3lo-2-0"><span data-text="true">.</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="cinnq-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="cinnq-0-0"><span data-offset-key="cinnq-0-0"><span data-text="true">Identify opportunities to reduce manual effort, improve controls, and scale finance operations through automation and workflow improvements.</span></span></div> </li> </ul> <h2><strong>What You Bring</strong></h2> <ul> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-reset public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="1qmfg-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="1qmfg-0-0"><span data-offset-key="1qmfg-0-0"><span data-text="true">Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="1p644-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="1p644-0-0"><span data-offset-key="1p644-0-0"><span data-text="true">8+ years</span></span><span data-offset-key="1p644-0-1"><span data-text="true"> of experience in finance systems, business systems product management, or enterprise delivery roles</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="c4fhg-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="c4fhg-0-0"><span id="popover-trigger-:ref:" class="chakra-text css-bcri66"><span data-offset-key="c4fhg-0-0"><span data-text="true">Deep understanding of financial close, consolidation, revenue recognition, reconciliations, and statutory reporting</span></span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="cisr5-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="cisr5-0-0"><span data-offset-key="cisr5-0-0"><span data-text="true">Proven experience owning complex finance system initiatives (e.g., consolidation platforms, revenue systems, close automation)</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="b09du-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="b09du-0-0"><span data-offset-key="b09du-0-0"><span data-text="true">Experience with platforms such as OneStream, Oracle EPM, Workiva, BlackLine, RevStream, or similar finance tools</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="26f0d-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="26f0d-0-0"><span id="popover-trigger-:reh:" class="chakra-text css-bcri66"><span data-offset-key="26f0d-0-0"><span data-text="true">Strong product management capabilities: </span></span></span><span id="popover-trigger-:rej:" class="chakra-text css-cua023"><span data-offset-key="26f0d-1-0"><span data-text="true">roadmap</span></span></span><span id="popover-trigger-:rel:" class="chakra-text css-bcri66"><span data-offset-key="26f0d-2-0"><span data-text="true"> ownership, backlog prioritization, stakeholder alignment, UAT </span></span></span><span id="popover-trigger-:ren:" class="chakra-text css-1j6t0d7"><span data-offset-key="26f0d-3-0"><span data-text="true">leadership</span></span></span><span id="popover-trigger-:rep:" class="chakra-text css-bcri66"><span data-offset-key="26f0d-4-0"><span data-text="true">, and phased delivery</span></span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="2vdmq-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="2vdmq-0-0"><span data-offset-key="2vdmq-0-0"><span data-text="true">Technical fluency with ERPs and analytics platforms (D365 F&amp;O, Snowflake, Power BI, Sigma) sufficient to partner successfully with engineering and data teams</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="bflvc-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="bflvc-0-0"><span data-offset-key="bflvc-0-0"><span data-text="true">Ability to operate autonomously on ambiguous, high-impact initiatives</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="d94ou-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="d94ou-0-0"><span data-offset-key="d94ou-0-0"><span data-text="true">Strong communication skills and executive presence; comfortable presenting recommendations and tradeoffs to senior stakeholders</span></span></div> </li> <li class="public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR" data-block="true" data-editor="e6vn9" data-offset-key="dml1h-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="dml1h-0-0"><span data-offset-key="dml1h-0-0"><span data-text="true">Collaborative, outcome-driven mindset with a </span></span><span id="popover-trigger-:rer:" class="chakra-text css-1h4n5cs"><span data-offset-key="dml1h-1-0"><span data-text="true">passion</span></span></span><span data-offset-key="dml1h-2-0"><span data-text="true"> for continuous improvement</span></span></div> </li> </ul> <h4><strong>Benefits that Benefit You</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Competitive salary and 401k with employer match</li> <li>Discretionary paid time off</li> <li>Paid parental leave for all</li> <li>Medical, Dental, Vision plans</li> <li>Fitness Programs</li> <li>Emotional &amp; Mental Wellness support</li> <li>Learning &amp; Development programs</li> <li>And yes, we have snacks in our offices</li> </ul> <p><em>Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work.</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p>Axon is a total compensation company, meaning compensation is made up of base pay, bonus, and stock awards. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: level, function, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, geographic market, and often a combination of all these factors. Our benefits offer an array of options to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. To see more details on our benefits offerings please visit <a href="https://www.axon.com/careers" target="_blank">https://www.axon.com/careers</a>.</p></div><div class="title">Base Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$163,875</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$223,200 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p>Don’t meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.</p> <p>Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you’re excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.</p> <p><strong>Important Notes</strong></p> <p><em>The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. 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