Senior Product Manager — US Tax

About the role

Responsibilities

• Own the product strategy for Caseware's US tax solutions and keep it aligned with the overall product and company vision.
• Define what should be built for the US tax market, for whom, and the opportunity it addresses.
• Own the roadmap: what goes on it, in what sequence, and what each item needs to ship successfully.
• Define the requirements, scope, and success measures for each item before work starts.
• Work through the delivery teams to get roadmap items built.
• Lean forward on agentic AI in the product suite. Set the go-forward direction for where agents sit in customer workflows
• Use AI tooling in how the team builds: specs, prototyping, testing and release
• Identify delivery risk against the roadmap and raise it early.
• Report roadmap status and product performance to senior leadership.
• Assess where Caseware builds tax capability and where it integrates with an existing provider.
• Produce the product case behind each recommendation, including the opportunity and the investment required.
• Own the product requirements for third-party tax integrations.
• Be the internal expert on US tax practice: federal and multi-state compliance, the forms, and firm workflow.
• Interpret IRS and state guidance, and legislative change with a compliance impact, and get it onto the roadmap before it is effective.
• Know the US tax software landscape and what firms already run.
• Spend time with firms of every size and and shape roadmap based upon customer need and highest value impact
• Represent the product with firm advisory groups and industry bodies.
• Treat compliance accuracy as a deliverable rather than an assumption.
• Set the bar a tax solution must meet before it ships.
• Work with go-to-market teams on positioning, launch, enablement, and the success of the solutions you own in market.
• Provide the product view into pricing and packaging for those solutions.
• A US CPA in good standing, with a strong interest in technology.
• 7+ years in US tax practice, or combined US tax practice and product management experience.
• Deep knowledge of US federal and multi-state compliance across pass-throughs, corporates, and individuals, and the ability to read and interpret future guidance.
• Familiarity with the US tax software market.
• Experience delivering through teams you do not manage.
• Able to define requirements from which engineering and content teams can build.
• Experience prioritizing and planning across competing demands, and surfacing risk early rather than late.
• Able to set out priorities and the evidence behind them to a senior audience.
• A lifelong learner, self-motivated to stay current with professional standards and changes in the tax profession.
• Results orientated — willing to roll up their sleeves and take initiative.
• A self-starter who works effectively without daily supervision and communicates clearly with colleagues across regions.