Product Manager

Role Description

• Designs, develops, and manages activities for a product or group of products from product definition and planning through production, release, and end of life. Partner with stakeholder teams on enhancing/refining product strategies and roadmaps. Serves as the central resource with design, process, development, test, quality, and marketing, throughout all stages of a product’s lifecycle. Manages the features backlog by identifying and prioritizing features and capabilities through direct input with customers, analysts, developers and architects and knowledge of the domain. Facilitates resolution of risks, issues and changes related to the product development lifecycle. Involvement includes modifications, upgrades and maintenance of the product or product line.

Key Responsibilities

• Acts as a point of contact for internal inquiries. Collaborates with cross-functional teams including Product, Technology, and other adjacent stakeholders to gather and document product requirements.
• Builds, updates, and improves policies and procedures of products; provides education on these policies and procedures.
• Owns the creation of a product backlog for a specific product and ensures alignment with the product roadmap. Partners closely with analytics team to understand impact of core critical metrics.
• Identifies technical problems and facilitates resolution of complex risks, issues, and changes tied to product management initiatives and processes.
• Manages and coordinates updates on risks, issues, and changes to ensure alignment with adjacent groups.
• Conducts research to understand driven and internal positioning. Based on research and analyses, develops ideas for product development, improvements, and/or expansions. Shares insights with internal teams for review.
• Researches the demands, risks, and regulatory environment of the applicable markets to develop products.
• Crafts materials for senior management, presentations, and product governance meetings
• including boards, Owning key stakeholder relationships across marketing and program management Partners with Product team to identify the case for new products or modifications to
• existing products due to business needs. Researches, develops, and delivers analysis for
• presentations and reports to be delivered internally regarding product dev improvements.
• Demonstrates knowledge of assigned products, the marketplace, industry, and client needs. Research regulatory developments and analyzes potential implications to existing Products.
• Conducts financial modeling for current and new products being evaluated. Participates in presentation of analyses