IT Product Manager - Enterprise Risk, Controls & Assurance (Finance)
At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. We're driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life' and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals' lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Your Role:
At Elanco, we empower our product teams to solve complex challenges – both customer and business related – with solutions that drive impact. As a Product Manager at Elanco, you will play a pivotal role in discovering and delivering digital solutions within a complex product area, ensuring they are valuable and viable, delivering meaningful outcomes that are aligned with corporate strategy and goals.
This Product Manager role will be a critical member of the Enterprise Risk, Controls & Assurance product team and will lead discovery of and enable execution of solutions that support cross-functional management of enterprise risk, regulatory compliance, and internal controls—and that aid audit readiness, real-time risk visibility, automated control execution and proactive assurance across SOX, ESG, supplier risk and regulatory domains.
Partnering closely with Legal, Compliance, Finance, Procurement, HR, and IT, you'll deliver integrated, data-driven risk and control solutions. This includes systems, platforms and integrations for SOX controls automation, ESG data traceability, enterprise audit readiness (e.g. control evidence, policy-to-proof linkage, risk dashboards), third-party and supplier risk visibility, data privacy, investigations and conflicts of interest management, policy enforcement, and exceptions monitoring.
Initially, you'll drive innovation and efficiency, leveraging your expertise to enhance our processes and digital products. As part of a dynamic team, you'll also have opportunities to broaden your impact by transitioning into other product areas as priorities evolve, aligning your career with emerging opportunities across Elanco's diverse product landscape.
Your Responsibilities:
As a Product Manager, you'll lead product growth and innovation enhancing product value through strategic insights, ensuring product feasibility, compliance, and alignment with both customer and business needs.
Competencies:
Provide influential insights and establish domain expertise supported by strong analytical skills.
Introduce proactive solutions addressing market and customer demands.
Champion further customer engagement initiatives to streamline user experiences.
Maintain and prioritize product backlog and adapt in strategic development efficiently.
Execute iterative and valuable product outcomes through practiced agile methodologies.
Problem Solving:
Analyze and resolve product challenges using data-driven insights.
Identify impactful solutions, mitigating potential risks.
Collaborate with teams to lead clear definitions and measurable objectives in problem articulation.
Communication:
Persuasively communicate strategic product value across varied audiences.
Maintain transparency and alignment in stakeholder discourse.
Invite and engage in active listening to refine understanding and promote team collaboration.
Independance:
Demonstrate ownership in product strategy and budget management.
Lead in business planning processes while showing flexibility to strategic shifts.
Leadership:
Provide experience-based recommendations to leadership, demonstrating strategic insight.
Inspire and evangelize product vision and strategic direction within teams.
Cultivate a thriving team environment through effective leadership practices.
What You Need to Succeed (Minimum Qualifications):
Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., computer science, data science, business).
Required Experience: 7+ years technology experience showcasing strong learning agility in multiple business domains
Additional Information:
Position Reporting Line: Sr Director, IT Product Management or Director, IT Product Management
Location: Indianapolis, IN Headquarters (Hybrid)
Travel: Minimal
Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
Elanco Benefits and Perks:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include:
- Multiple relocation packages
- Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO)
- 8-week parental leave
- 9 Employee Resource Groups
- Annual bonus offering
- Flexible work arrangements
- Up to 6% 401K matching
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
