Product Owner, Procure to Pay IT Products

The Business Information Technology (BIT) team is dedicated to designing, developing, configuring, enhancing, optimizing, and maintaining innovative products and platforms that enable UCLA's core business functions, including Web Technologies, Budget & Financial Management, Human Resources Information, Customer Relationship Management, and Collaboration, Productivity, & Workplace Products. In partnership with administrative stakeholders, BIT ensures that its solutions deliver exceptional functionality, quality, business value, user experience, and digital accessibility, meeting the diverse needs and expectations of the campus community. The BIT team drives ITS' cloud-first strategy by reducing technical debt, leveraging cutting-edge techniques, partnering with other departments and teams to accelerate releases through advanced automation and application lifecycle management, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation to ensure scalable, flexible solutions that meet UCLA's evolving demands. The Budget & Financial Management Products team conceives, configures, monitors, defines, tests, delivers, optimizes, and refines budget & financial management products and application technologies, including but not limited to the Financial System (FS) General Ledger Applications, financial ERP, and procure to pay products. This team also focuses on optimizing user experience, addressing digital accessibility needs, partnering with cross-functional delivery teams to ensure products meet business and user requirements, and collaborating with business stakeholders to iteratively improve the products over time.

The Product Owner, Procure to Pay IT Products will play a critical role in the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Procure to Pay Products and services, through creating and supporting a product vision, roadmap, and backlog, while also ensuring that they align with the university's strategic objectives and meet the evolving needs of UCLA's students, faculty, and staff. They will partner on strategizing the sunsetting and archiving the Legacy Procure to Pay system. The Product Owner, Procure to Pay IT Products will conduct customer research and collaborate with business owners and key stakeholders across the university campus to develop and convey a distinct product vision. The Procure to Pay IT Products Product Owner will be responsible for driving innovation and excellence by working closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and users to define requirements, prioritize features, and deliver exceptional value. The Product Owner, Procure to Pay IT Products will positively impact UCLA's operations and culture by enabling University stakeholders to effectively leverage Procure to Pay products and applications. This team member will advance the University's mission by delivering exceptional information technology services comprehensively and consistently across faculty, staff, and students. This role will execute UCLA's vision while modeling UCLA's culture and values.

• The anticipated pay range for this position is $95,400.00 - $148,538.00, annually; salary is dependent upon the skills and experience of the selected finalist.

  NOTE: This position REQUIRES that a RESUME and COVER LETTER be submitted in addition to the application. Please have these two files ready to upload when applying.

• Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.
• Live Scan Background Check: A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment.