VP, Cloud Product Manager

Jobtailor

United States

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior-level leader to drive Synchrony's AWS Cloud Migration Program. You will define the product vision, align roadmaps with business objectives, and partner with engineering, design, marketing, and sales to deliver cloud-based products.

The role requires strong strategic thinking, cross-functional leadership, and a track record in cloud migrations and analytics. Remote-friendly with enterprise-scale responsibilities and continuous improvement focus.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and extensive IT experience or equivalent professional background.
7+ years in a large complex organization with 3–5 years in product management or cloud products.
SAFe PO/PM certification and AWS Cloud Practitioner certification are required or highly preferred.
Strong ability to lead cross-functionally and manage migrations and modernization.

Responsibilities

Lead Synchrony's AWS Cloud Migration Program with strategic planning and execution.
Define product vision, strategy, and roadmaps for cloud-based products and services.
Align product strategy with enterprise cloud objectives and business goals.
Collaborate with engineering, design, marketing, and sales to deliver features.
Gather requirements, manage stakeholders, and maintain alignment with goals.
Oversee cross-functional teams and ensure timely, high-quality delivery.
Maintain Jira Align Epics and Features; monitor performance metrics.

Skills

AWS Cloud Migration

Product Management

Agile Methodologies

Data Analytics

SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager

Education

Bachelor's Degree + 12+ years IT experience OR 14 years IT experience

Tools

Jira Align

Job description

Lead Synchrony's AWS Cloud Migration Program
Drive strategic vision, planning, and execution of application migrations to the cloud
Define and communicate product vision and strategy for cloud-based products and services
Align product strategy with business objectives and enterprise cloud strategy
Develop and maintain the product roadmap and prioritize features and enhancements based on business value and customer feedback
Ensure the product backlog is well-defined, prioritized, and aligned with product strategy
Collaborate with engineering, design, marketing, and sales teams on product development and delivery
Engage stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and maintain alignment with product goals
Manage diverse IT teams consisting of application engineers, designers, and outsourced vendors
Promote autonomous, self-organizing, empowered, and continuously improving teams
Oversee product development to ensure timely, high-quality delivery of products and features
Maintain Jira Align based on assigned Epics and Features
Ensure compliance and corporate governance policies are followed throughout implementation
Gather and analyze customer feedback to inform product decisions and improvements
Ensure cloud products meet customer needs and deliver positive user experiences
Monitor product performance, usage, and adoption metrics
Develop and present reports on technical product performance, customer feedback, and improvement opportunities to senior leadership
Clearly articulate challenges, progress, and opportunities
Continuously evaluate and enhance product processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness
Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 12 years of IT experience, OR in lieu of a Degree minimum of 14 years of experience in an IT environment
Minimum of 7 years of experience in a large complex organization
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in product management or a related field, with experience in cloud-based products or infrastructure
Strong understanding of AWS, containerization, Dev/Infra Ops practices, and application migration/modernization
Demonstrated ability to define and execute strategic product roadmaps in complex, cross-functional environments
Experience working with Agile methodologies, managing PI increments, feature planning and reviews
Proven ability to lead without authority, manage ambiguity, and influence others to achieve common goals
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail along with negotiated solutions
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with ability to translate technical concepts into business value
Proficiency in using data and analytics to inform product decisions and measure success
SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager Certification
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Ability and flexibility to travel for business as required
Ability to direct technical teams and mentor/coach team members
Credit card, consumer finance, payments, financial services, or retail services industry experience
Demonstrated solutions delivery experience improving performance and customer experience
Knowledge of financial services, payments industry trends, competitors, emerging technologies, and financial-services customer experience
Proactive, self-starter and collaborative leader
Strong business acumen and superior decision-making skills
Familiarity with data encryption/PII data protection standards and related technologies
Must be 18 years or older
High school diploma or equivalent
Willingness to take a drug test, submit to a background investigation, and submit fingerprints as part of onboarding
Ability to satisfy Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act
Legal authorization to work in the U.S.; employment visa sponsorship is unavailable

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in leading AWS Cloud Migration Programs, defining strategic product roadmaps, and managing cross-functional teams to deliver cloud-based products that align with business objectives. Proficient in utilizing data analytics for informed decision-making and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

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