Product Manager
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Job Description
Responsible for developing, maintaining, and presenting the vision and roadmap for “Manage my Process” journeys within the Compliance Management System. Creates the vision based on a thorough understanding of customer needs, working with both business users and technology teams. Guides both requirements and the work through the portfolio grooming, program grooming, and prioritization meetings by taking responsibility for content decisions and what gets implemented. Empowered to make fast decisions about the initiatives, with input from VPs and Initiative Owners, and other key stakeholders. Synthesizes business objectives and applies Agile development principles in order to develop features for key initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with stakeholders to develop a product vision and roadmap; communicates direction and trade-offs with business leaders. Adjusts and responds to changing market, customer and/or organizational needs, working closely with business teams and initiative owners.
- Supports the whole program and teams through the clarification of business needs, direction, and features.
- Helps break down initiatives into prioritized features with Acceptance Criteria, and manages the program pipeline (backlog) of these features, for every release and iteration.
- Creates test cases for features and user stories, and ensures data quality controls are identified and implemented.
- Provides issue management, risk assessments, risk mitigation, cost analysis, and minimum viable product evaluations.
Minimum Qualifications
At a minimum, here’s what we need from you:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Business, Marketing, Finance, or related field
- 4+ years of experience in Financial Services, Technology, Customer Service, Marketing, Operations, Project Management, Scaled Agile or Agile Development Project Management, Product Owner, Technology Architect, Software Development, or related field
- In lieu of a degree, 6+ years of experience in Project Management, Scaled Agile or Agile Development Project Management, Technology Architect, Software Development, or related field
Preferred Qualifications
If we had our say, we’d also look for:
- 6+ years of experience in Project Management, Scaled Agile or Agile Development Project Management, Product Owner, Technology Architect, Software Development, or related field
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