Senior Product Manager - Personal Wealth Growth

Empower Retirement, LLC; Overland Park (KS); Hybrid; USD 114,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and life insur

Retirement savings – 401(k) plan with

Tuition reimbursement

Business-casual environment

Generous paid time off

Paid volunteer time

Leave of absence programs

BRGs

BRGs open to all

Job summary

Empower Retirement, LLC in Overland Park, KS, is seeking a Senior Product Manager for our Core Services team. You will shape product strategy, own the road map, and partner with design and engineering to deliver an outstanding customer experience in financial services.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years leading digital direct-to-consumer products, excellent communication, MBA is a plus, and a track record in fintech.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience leading major (digital) direct-to-consumer products and working collaboratively with engineering, design, and research teams.
• Excellent communication skills, storytelling, and organizational skills that instill confidence in senior leaders, cross-functional partners, and peers.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; MBA is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define a product strategy that identifies opportunities with the biggest consumer impact and own the product roadmap.
• Obsess about product design, partnering with designers to simplify and improve user experience.
• Partner with engineering and design to increase team velocity, track KPIs, and drive decisions from customer insights and data.

Skills

Product management

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; MBA is a plus

Job description

Our vision for the future is based on the idea that transforming financial lives starts by giving our people the freedom to transform their own. We have a flexible work environment, and fluid career paths. We not only encourage but celebrate internal mobility. We also recognize the importance of purpose, well-being, and work-life balance. Within Empower and our communities, we work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive environment, and our associates dedicate thousands of hours to volunteering for causes that matter most to them. Chart your own path and grow your career while helping more customers achieve financial freedom. Empower Yourself.

As a Senior Product Manager on our Core Services team, you will create a customer experience that redefines what customers expect in financial services and give customers the confidence and trust to achieve their short-term and long-term financial goals. This talented individual has a strong track record in product management and is someone that brings creativity and humility, product sense and analytical skill, leadership, and the ability to collaborate. The scope within the Core Services team includes a focus on aggregation, relationships with our service providers, and the data that aggregation provides.

What you will do

Define a product strategy that identifies opportunities that will have the biggest consumer impact, helping our end customers achieve their financial goals. Own the product roadmap, including both significant short and long-term opportunities for your product and in the context of the broader organizational strategy and goals. Obsess about the product design, partnering closely with designers to constantly look for opportunities to simplify and deliver a better experience. Leverage customer research, usability testing, and market research in your strategy to improve likelihood of success and user satisfaction. Partner closely with engineering and design to increase team velocity, cohesiveness, and productivity. Define, analyze, and track key performance metrics. Drive decision making through customer insights, agile methods to validate hypothesis, quantitative analysis, and A/B testing. Execute at a fast pace with a focus on customer outcomes, the user experience, and learning with limited oversight.

What you will bring

7+ years of experience leading major (digital) direct-to-consumer products and working collaboratively with engineering, design, and research teams. Excellent communication skills, storytelling, and organizational skills that instill confidence in senior leaders, cross-functional partners, and peers. Relentless follow through and commitment to do the right thing and do what you say. Detail and design oriented; the details really matter to you. Passionate about tackling complicated and impactful customer and business problems. Critical, analytical thinker and comfortable analyzing data and pulling out key insights. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; MBA is a plus.

What will set you apart

Proven track record of navigating through the full product life cycle, integrating customer feedback in requirements, driving prioritization, and pre/post-launch execution. Experience in the fintech industry with demonstrable knowledge of industry best practices. Critical, analytical thinker and comfortable analyzing data and pulling out key insights. Experience with aggregation and aggregation service providers.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time, including CPT/OPT.

What we offer you

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Retirement savings – 401(k) plan with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%), financial advisory services, potential company discretionary contribution, and a broad investment lineup
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
• Business-casual environment that includes the option to wear jeans
• Generous paid time off upon hire – including a paid time off program plus ten paid company holidays and three floating holidays each calendar year
• Paid volunteer time — 16 hours per calendar year
• Leave of absence programs – including paid parental leave, paid short- and long-term disability, and Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)
• Business Resource Groups (BRGs) – BRGs facilitate inclusion and collaboration across our business internally and throughout the communities where we live, work and play.
• BRGs are open to all.

Base Salary Range

$114,000.00 - $165,300.00 The salary range above shows the typical minimum to maximum base salary range for this position in the location listed. Non-sales positions have the opportunity to participate in a bonus program. Sales positions are eligible for sales incentives, and in some instances a bonus plan, whereby total compensation may far exceed base salary depending on individual performance. Actual compensation offered may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer.

Equal opportunity employer • Drug-free workplace

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age (40 and over), race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, religion, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.

Remote and Hybrid Positions

For remote and hybrid positions you will be required to provide reliable high-speed internet with a wired connection as well as a place in your home to work with limited disruption. You must have reliable connectivity from an internet service provider that is fiber, cable or DSL internet. Other necessary computer equipment will be provided. You may be required to work in the office if you do not have an adequate home work environment and the required internet connection.

Job Posting End Date

12:01 am on: 11-04-2026