Senior Product Manager

IntePros; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services consultancy is hiring a Product Coach for a 12-month contract in Pittsburgh, PA. You will manage the product backlog, write specifications, and engage with users for onboarding and education. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of product experience and a background in financial services, along with strong communication skills. This role offers a hybrid work schedule.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of product experience.
• 5-10 years of financial services experience.
• Strong communicator and influencer.
• Experience working in an agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Write specs for minor features and contribute to major features.
• Manage the product backlog and roadmap.
• Make regular contact with users and prioritize roadmap decisions.
• Oversee client onboarding and provide training.

Skills

Product experience

Financial services experience

Strong communication

Organized and resourceful

Agile methodology

Curiosity and continuous learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in business management or related discipline

Job description

Overview

IntePros is hiring for a Product Coach for our financial client in Pittsburgh, PA. It is a 12 month contract to hire and it will follow a 4 day onsite hybrid schedule.

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for writing specs for minor features and contributing meaningfully to specs for major features. This includes negotiating the implementation of current work, making the right trade-off decisions to launch products in a high-quality manner, and knowing when to escalate to managers.
• You will work with teams to make recommendations that deliver maximum value to end users as quickly as possible. This involves efficiently assessing the quality and readiness of a release.
• You will manage the product backlog and near-term roadmap, ensuring that it is properly refined, prioritized, and groomed. This includes full ownership of user stories, the refinement process, and ongoing collaboration and updates with stakeholders.
• You will formulate the right business questions to be asked and know how to track down data to inform decisions. This includes using low fidelity tools to outline a design approach and then working with teams to translate them into higher fidelity representations of the feature.

Product Knowledge, Education and Client Engagement

• You will make regular contact with users of the product and use multiple sources to prioritize roadmap decisions.
• Client Onboarding: You will oversee the onboarding process for new clients, ensuring they are well-acquainted with the product and its features.
• Education of End Users: You will provide training and educational resources to end users, helping them understand and effectively use the product.

Hands-On Support at Pod/Group Level

• You will provide guidance and support to junior staff, including colleagues at or below the POD group leveling.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of product experience.
• 5-10 years of financial services experience.
• Possesses curiosity to ask the hard questions, explores new ideas, and continuously learns and researches to meet goals.
• Strong communicator and influencer.
• Organized, resourceful, and able to prioritize tasks.
• Has an interest in constantly learning new tools and technologies and a passion to share your knowledge with the team.
• Experience working in an agile environment.
• Bachelor\'s degree in business management or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required.

Job Details

• Location: Pittsburgh, PA
• Employment type: Contract
• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Job function: Product Management
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting and Financial Services