Product Manager

Role & responsibilities

Primary point of contact for client-side Product managers / leads within a platform.

Drive Product vision, strategy, roadmap & Business KPIs in collaboration with U.S. Bank product team

Ensures the product goals & milestones are met as per the release plan & product roadmap

Define product vision, roadmap and growth opportunities

Work collaboratively with development leaders, product architects, product designers, and key customers to steer product roadmap.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver new features and functionality that drive customer engagement and growth.

Analyse the user impact of product features and define key metrics for success.

Define and prioritize product requirements, working closely with engineering to ensure timely and successful delivery.

Work closely with the client and feature design team to plan and prioritize the product development and feature backlog

Manage and groom backlog, facilitating ordering of the backlog so that it is reflective of stakeholder requirements and priorities

Understand the feature priorities and prioritize what needs to be delivered to meet customer requirements.

Understand the business objectives of your allocated feature team(s) and act as the voice of the business in all team ceremonies and discussions

Drive customer validation through beta programs and client meetings, confirming requirements are addressed by the delivered solution.

Create and document usage scenarios for features.

Influence product roadmap by advocating for the user and educating the team on key design concerns

Analyse product performance post-launch and iterate on the same to keep improving the product experience.

Contribute to high-level strategic decisions with the engineering team and leadership

Conduct market research to inform product strategy and decision-making.

Present product updates and strategies to senior management and stakeholders

Drive stakeholders for fast delivery by being detail-oriented and data-driven.

We also want him to be adept with Product Owner role-

Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy

Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories

Work closely with Product Management to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value or ROI

Lead the planning product release plans and set the expectation for delivery of new functionalities

Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals

Collaborate closely with design and engineering to ship offerings

Coordinate with various functions to ensure product/feature roll-out within defined timelines and understand product priorities.

Ensure that the team always has an adequate amount of prior prepared tasks to work on Plan and prioritize product feature backlog and development for the product

Overall Key Requirements-

Overall 12+ years’ experience and minimum 6+ years of experience as a product manager

Strong track record of delivering successful products and driving growth.

Excellent leadership, collaboration, and communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think creatively and strategically.

A detail-oriented, data-driven approach to decision-making

Bachelor's degree in a related field (MBA strongly preferred)

Experience with Agile software development methodologies

Clear and compelling in written and spoken communication.

Strong product documentation skills.

Experience working with product management tools (we use JIRA or LINEAR).

Ability to influence and inspire a cross functional team to reach ambitious business goals