Product Manager - GIB Coverage & GCB - Vice President

Archer; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer is recruiting for a Product Manager in collaboration with J.P. Morgan to shape the future of product innovation within Global IB Coverage and Corporate Banking.

You will drive end-to-end product lifecycle, act as the voice of the customer, and deliver scalable, compliant, and high-value solutions. You will work with engineering, controls, finance, compliance, and legal teams across time zones, embracing new technologies such as AI to boost productivity and client experiences.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in product management or related field.
• Advanced knowledge of the product development life cycle, design, and data analytics.
• Proven ability to lead product life cycle activities including discovery, ideation, strategy, requirements, and value management.
• Excellent communication skills with senior leaders and diverse teams.
• Experience leading complex projects with multi-disciplinary teams across time zones.
• Demonstrate adaptability to multiple products and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develops a product strategy and vision delivering value to customers.
• Manages discovery, market research, and integrates solutions into the roadmap.
• Owns and develops the product backlog to support the strategic roadmap.
• Tracks key metrics such as cost, features, risk, and reliability.
• Defines OKRs with Product Ops and owns reliability, compliance, and performance.
• Maintains product documentation and regulatory adherence.
• Partners with controls, finance, compliance, legal and GTM teams to deliver solutions.

Skills

5+ years experience

Product life cycle

Data analytics

Stakeholder communication

Cross-functional leadership

Multi time zone collaboration

Job description

Archer is collaborating with J.P. Morgan to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.

Job Description

You enjoy shaping the future of product innovation as a core leader, driving value for customers, guiding successful launches, and exceeding expectations. Join our dynamic team and make a meaningful impact by delivering high-quality products that resonate with clients. As a Product Manager in the Global IB Coverage and Global Corporate Banking organization, you are an integral part of the team that innovates new product offerings and leads the end-to-end product life cycle. As a core leader, you are responsible for acting as the voice of the customer and developing profitable products that provide customer value. Utilizing your deep understanding of how to get a product off the ground, you guide the successful launch of products, gather crucial feedback, and ensure top-tier client experiences. With a strong commitment to scalability, resiliency, and stability, you collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that exceed customer expectations. You will independently drive the vision, strategy, and roadmap for your products, ensuring they deliver customer value, comply with regulations, and maintain operational resilience. You will oversee platform health, define and assess key performance indicators, and champion continuous improvement through data-driven insights. Collaborating closely with engineering, operations, and cross-functional teams—including controls, finance, compliance, legal, and technology—you will deliver solutions that meet stakeholder needs, manage change initiatives, and support go-to-market readiness for new launches. Embracing emerging technologies such as AI, you will foster innovation and productivity within your team.

Job Responsibilities

• Develops a product strategy and product vision that delivers value to customers
• Manages discovery efforts and market research to uncover customer solutions and integrate them into the product roadmap
• Owns, maintains, and develops a product backlog that enables development to support the overall strategic roadmap and value proposition
• Builds the framework and tracks the product's key success metrics such as cost, feature and functionality, risk posture, and reliability
• Define OKRs with Product Ops, and assess regular KPIs. Take ownership of the reliability, compliance, and performance of solutions
• Maintain comprehensive product documentation and ensure adherence to internal governance and external regulatory requirements
• Partner with controls, finance, compliance, legal and Go-To-Market teams to deliver solutions, change, and enhancements that meet stakeholder and customer needs.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• 5+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in product management or a relevant domain area
• Advanced knowledge of the product development life cycle, design, and data analytics
• Proven ability to lead product life cycle activities including discovery, ideation, strategic development, requirements definition, and value management
• Excellent communication skills; able to drive conversations with senior leaders in the business, align technical and non-technical teams, and represent product needs across a variety of stakeholders
• Experience leading complex projects with multi-disciplinary teams, e.g., technology, operations, compliance, risk and legal, across multiple time zones and in a highly matrixed organization
• Demonstrate ability and openness to working on a variety of products and functions, adapting to emerging technologies and business priorities
• Strong analytical skills, with hands-on experience using data and reporting tools to drive decisions

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Demonstrated prior experience working in a highly matrixed, complex organization
• Experience within a Tier 1 bank. Investment Banking, Corporate Banking, and operations experience is highly regarded and preferred
• Experience of adoption emerging technologies, e.g., AI to drive productivity and innovation for yourself and your team

ABOUT US

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

About The Team

J.P. Morgan's Global Banking business is one of the largest wholesale banking client franchises in the world. We serve clients, including corporations, governments, states, municipalities, healthcare organizations, education institutions, banks and investors. Global Investment Banking supports a broad range of corporations, institutions and governments by providing strategic advice, capital raising and risk management expertise.