Product Manager

Nutmeg Saving and Investment Limited; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutmeg, the UK's leading digital wealth manager, seeks a Product Manager to lead product development initiatives. The role demands a strong track record in wealth management, agility in collaborative settings, and a passion for innovation in product design, all within a compliance-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in wealth management product development.
• Experience with complex digital product initiatives.
• Ability to communicate technical issues clearly.

Responsibilities

• Manage product decisions and build strong business cases.
• Collaborate across departments to drive product success.
• Lead agile teams through iterative development cycles.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Agile methodologies

Product development

Financial compliance awareness

Job description

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Nutmeg is the UK’s largest truly digital wealth manager, offering clarity and transparency to both seasoned and first-time investors as they seek to achieve their financial goals. Launched in September 2012, Nutmeg now manages over £4.5bn on behalf of over 200,000 clients who have sought the powerful combination of an easy-to-use, adaptable investment service and market-leading human advice. Nutmeg is a J.P. Morgan company offering investments and digital wealth management services to consumers, complementing Chase’s digital bank in the UK.

At a time when people are seeking the closer relationship with money that technology can provide, Nutmeg:

• Has a team of over 240 employees
• Offers award winning stocks and shares ISA, Junior ISAs and Lifetime ISAs, as well as a personal pensions and general investment accounts
• Provides financial planning and advice alongside our award-winning client services team

Job responsibilities:

• Become the go-to person for your domain assuming a highly visible role within the company as the subject matter expert
• Demonstrate commercial acumen by building strong business cases that define the product’s success criteria
• Build strong and collaborative relationships across different departments, including internal teams (e.g. Product and Engineering, Compliance, Operations and Investments) and with our external partners
• Define and manage a highly organised roadmap and supporting backlog to ensure your team is delivering products that will most positively impact customers and the business
• Be passionate about the Product Development process, always striving to improve how products are built to ensure teams operate to their maximum effectiveness and efficiency
• Promote innovation in product design, always being mindful of, and working within, the framework of a strong financial compliance regime
• Take ultimate responsibility for product decisions, and be prepared to justify those decisions to all levels in the business
• Support and motivate the Engineering teams with clear and achievable deliverables
• Run assigned agile teams through iterative Discovery and Delivery sprint cycles
• Participate in agile ceremonies: daily stand-ups, planning meetings, retrospectives
• Balance business and technical objectives and translate these as clear priorities for the Engineering team

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills:

• Proven track record of successfully building wealth management products, familiarity with brokerage and mutual funds end-to-end lifecycle
• Experience working in the delivery of large, complex digital product initiatives with cross-team dependencies
• Experience with software delivery best practices, working with technical product requirements and mapping of dependencies, design of minimum viable products, working with multi-country requirements
• Explaining technical issues in a clear way to the business and other stakeholders
• Ability to analyse and incorporate user needs, business needs, and technical constraints/opportunities into the product development process