Vice President, Product Management

The New York Times Company; New York (NY); On-site; USD 156,000 - 243,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is seeking a Vice President of Product Management in New York, NY to lead the definition and prioritization of the product roadmap. You will document requirements, write user stories, and set acceptance criteria to guide development, while partnering with stakeholders and technical teams.

You will drive backlog prioritization, coordinate across groups, and ensure software solutions are delivered on time and within budget, leveraging agile practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE/IS/tech or related field.
• 5 years of experience in software product management.
• Experience leading products through all development lifecycle stages.
• Proficient in agile methodologies and tools like Jira or Confluence.
• Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders to lead definition and prioritization of product roadmap.
• Define, document, and prioritize product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Guide development by communicating clearly between stakeholders and technical teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver software on schedule and budget.
• Prioritize backlog and balance feature development with platform investments.

Skills

Product management

Agile development

Scrum

JIRA

Confluence

Cross-functional

System architecture

Stakeholder communication

Backlog prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Vice President, Product Management with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC in New York, New York. Partner with stakeholders to lead definition and prioritization of product roadmap to achieve tactical and strategic objectives. Define, document, and prioritize product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to guide the development process and ensure clear communication between stakeholders.Requires: Bachelor’s degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems/Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field such as Chemical Engineering and five (5) years of experience in job offered or related role. Prior experience must include five (5) years with the following: experience with software product management or related; leading a product in all stages of the development lifecycle including inception, analysis, design, review, testing, and deployment leveraging agile development methodologies and tools (such as Scrum Framework, JIRA, or Confluence); collaborating with technical teams, experience with system architecture, and translating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders; working with cross-functional teams to deliver software solutions on schedule and within budget; working and communicating directly with technical and non-technical stakeholders; scaling systems to handle increasing business volumes, optimize performance and throughput; and product management including prioritizing the backlog, using domain expertise, customer insights and market research to make informed trade-offs between new feature development, platform investment and optimizations.

Salary Range: Annual base salary for this New York, New York-based position is$156,000 - $243,000.

Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.