Branch Technology Product Manager, Vice President

Columbus, OH, United States
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Job Description

You enjoy shaping the future of product innovation as a core leader, driving value for customers, guiding successful launches, and exceeding expectations. Join our dynamic team and make a meaningful impact by delivering high-quality products that resonate with clients.


As a Product Manager in the Branch Workplace Technology (BWT) Strategy team, you are an integral part of the team that innovates new product offerings and leads the end-to-end product life cycle. As a core leader, you are responsible for acting as the voice of the customer and developing profitable products that provide customer value. Utilizing your deep understanding of how to get a product off the ground, you guide the successful launch of products, gather crucial feedback, and ensure top-tier client experiences. With a strong commitment to scalability, resiliency, and stability, you collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that exceed customer expectations. In this role, you will lead the product strategy within Digital Channels for our Auto & Home Lending Businesses, ensuring that we're working on the most impactful priorities, clearing blockers for both teams, and communicating the impact of our work.

 

Job responsibilities

  • Develops a product strategy and product vision that delivers value to customers
  • Manages discovery efforts and market research to uncover customer solutions and integrate them into the product roadmap
  • Owns, maintains, and develops a product backlog that enables development to support the overall strategic roadmap and value proposition
  • Builds the framework and tracks the product's key success metrics such as cost, feature and functionality, risk posture, and reliability
  • Create and manage repository to organize existing assets, vendor relationships, contractual agreements, and technology enablement strategies and timelines
  • Implement a disciplined intake process to review technology requests and needs, focusing on tech refreshes, ongoing initiatives, and long-term innovation
  • Conduct periodic reviews of the Book of Work (BOW) with stakeholders, tracking risks and issues
  • Establish listening posts across channels to inform prioritization of the BWT team's Book of Work
  • Review current metrics and inventories for accuracy, producing a scorecard of vendor performance
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, sourcing, finance, and GTI leads to evaluate opportunities for operational and financial efficiencies in vendor costs

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • 5+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in product management or a relevant domain area
  • Advanced knowledge of the product development life cycle, design, and data analytics
  • Proven ability to lead product life cycle activities including discovery, ideation, strategic development, requirements definition, and value management
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of technology, including hardware, networking, and infrastructure, to enhance user experience
  • Exhibit strong project management and time management skills to meet demanding timelines
  • Showcase strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and concisely to both business and technical audiences

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Demonstrated prior experience working in a highly matrixed, complex organization
  • Demonstrate financial acumen and understanding of consumer banking technologies to execute strategic plans
  • Deliver data-driven presentations using PowerPoint and Excel, showcasing innovative thinking
  • Develop business process knowledge with a focus on risk management, and learn Agile principles and Jira
  • Associate/bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or related field