Product Development Manager (12 Months)

NatWest Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking institution is seeking a Product Manager in Private Banking for a 12-month role. You will manage the design, development, and launch of new products ensuring customer needs are met and regulatory requirements are adhered to. Applicants should have a strong background in product management and stakeholder engagement. The position offers a great opportunity to enhance the customer experience and engage with diverse products.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of product management and lifecycle.
• Proactive, strong organisational skills with a track record of meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage design, development, and launch of new products.
• Ensure products meet customer needs and adhere to regulations.
• Deliver product management for all distribution channels.
• Maintain products in line with policy standards and governance.
• Identify and troubleshoot product-related issues.

Skills

Product lifecycle management

Product design

Stakeholder management

Organisational skills

Knowledge of UCITS

Experience in regulated funds marketing

MS Office applications

Job description

Join us as a Product Manager in Private Banking (12 Months)

• You’ll be managing the design, development and launch of new products, ensuring speed to market to support our business strategy and maximise the customer experience
• We’ll look to you to make sure the right customer and product data research and application testing is carried out to generate insights to help design and develop our products
• You'll have the chance to develop yourself, make a real difference to the customer experience and gain great exposure to our products
• We're offering this role for a period of 12 months

What you’ll do

As a Product Manager, you’ll be making sure our products meet customer needs, providing key materials for the business to use and adhering to all relevant regulations. You’ll be analysing research insights, executing testing strategies and validating customer training materials, all so we can further develop our products and enhance the customer experience.

Day-to-day, you’ll be:

• Delivering all product management related aspects of our product propositions across all distribution channels
• Delivering the day-to-day product delivery of the propositions, particularly in relation to regulatory change, marketing distribution activities, financials and operational aspects
• Maintaining the products in line with our policy standards and divisional product governance, including managing risk, issues and dependencies logs
• Identifying and troubleshooting product and product related issues
• Building effective relationships with key stakeholders and third parties for the efficient delivery and distribution of the product

The skills you’ll need

We’re looking for someone with in-depth product management knowledge, including product lifecycle management, product design and manufacture. Along with this, you’ll bring a proactive approach, strong organisational skills and an excellent track record of meeting objectives within deadlines and budgets.

You’ll also need:

• Knowledge of UCITS and familiarity with both UK and Irish regulation
• Experience of product strategy implementation
• Experience of managing products and marketing for regulated funds
• Good stakeholder management and relationship management skills
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office applications