IT Product Management Lead – Banking Platform

Charles Schwab

Southlake (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off and sabbatical after 5 y

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Hybrid Work and Flexibility

Job summary

Charles Schwab in Texas seeks a Manager, IT Product Management for the Bank Platform to translate core banking priorities into Epics and user stories. You will own the team backlog, guide discovery through delivery, and align work with product strategy alongside agile partners.

You will collaborate with Deposit Product Management, engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to drive solutions, ensure readiness, and maintain momentum while leveraging AI-enabled tools to accelerate delivery.

Qualifications

2+ years of experience in product ownership or related discipline.
Experience owning and prioritizing an Agile team backlog into epics and stories.
Experience partnering with engineers, architects, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver technology solutions.
Ability to analyze business and technology needs, identify dependencies, and convert ambiguity into clear, executable work.
Working knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and scaled delivery practices.
Experience using JIRA, Rally, Confluence, or comparable Agile delivery and collaboration tools.
Experience applying AI-enabled development lifecycle (AIDLC) practices or AI-assisted tools to accelerate requirements development, analysis, prototyping, testing, documentation, or delivery activities.

Responsibilities

Own, prioritize, and maintain the team backlog in alignment with product strategy, roadmap priorities, and delivery commitments.
Translate features and business objectives into epics, user stories, acceptance criteria, and supporting requirements that Agile teams can estimate and deliver.
Partner with Deposit Product Management, business stakeholders, architects, engineers, analysts, operations, risk, and other teams to clarify needs and inform solution decisions.
Facilitate backlog refinement and support iteration planning, PI Planning, reviews, demonstrations, and other Agile delivery activities.
Provide timely clarification and make day-to-day scope and priority decisions so the team can maintain delivery momentum.
Identify dependencies, risks, assumptions, and decision needs; coordinate with partner teams and elevate when appropriate.
Ensure work is ready for development, traceable to intended outcomes, and validated against acceptance criteria.
Partner with testing, operations, and business stakeholders to support user acceptance, implementation readiness, production certification, and post-release follow-up.
Maintain transparency into backlog health, progress, tradeoffs, and changes for team members and stakeholders.
Use data, client and employee insights, and feedback to improve requirements, priorities, and delivered solutions.
Apply AI-enabled tools responsibly to accelerate analysis, requirements development, prototyping, documentation, and team productivity.
Contribute to Product Owner standards, shared practices, peer learning, and continuous improvement across Bank Platform.