Product Management Lead — Lifecycle & Strategy

PwC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 99,000 - 232,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

PwC in Chicago seeks a Product Management Manager to lead end-to-end product lifecycle, from definition to go-to-market strategies, driving market-aligned innovations for clients within Advisory. You will guide cross-functional teams, cultivate a data-driven vision, and mentor staff to grow capabilities and delivery quality.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, robust product roadmaps, and strong stakeholder collaboration to deliver commercially successful software solutions.

Qualifications

• At least a Bachelor's degree.
• At least 5 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Leading product management initiatives from definition through production, release, and end of life.
• Developing and managing product roadmaps to align with business objectives and market demands.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product ideation and strategic planning.
• Analyzing system components to identify interactions and optimize product performance.
• Taking ownership of projects, including planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
• Guiding teams in operationalizing product strategies and specifications.
• Mentoring team members to enhance their skills and encourage growth beyond comfort zones.
• Addressing conflicts and engaging in difficult conversations with stakeholders.
• Upholding professional and technical standards, including adherence to the firm's code of conduct.
• Utilizing analytical thinking to refine product vision and strategy for commercial success.

Skills

Leadership

Product lifecycle management

Roadmap development

Mentoring

Analytical thinking

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

PwC in Chicago seeks a Product Management Manager to lead end-to-end product lifecycle, from definition to go-to-market strategies, driving market-aligned innovations for clients within Advisory. You will guide cross-functional teams, cultivate a data-driven vision, and mentor staff to grow capabilities and delivery quality.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, robust product roadmaps, and strong stakeholder collaboration to deliver commercially successful software solutions.