Product Manager

Primary Skill Required for the Role: Product Manager
Level Required for Primary Skill: Advanced (6-9 years experience)
Additional Details for Role:
Location: 5 days/wk on site in NYC
Hours cap at 45 per week
Pay rate: $64/hr. on W2

We are looking for a Product Associate/Product Manager

Location: 5 days/wk on site in NYC (client will accept candidates from Wilmington DE but prioritize NYC)
Hours cap at 45 per week

***Required:
-MUST HAVE good tech skills and enough FSI/Product experience, have experience in banking, Card space or co-branded cards spaced, back-end/APIs
-MUST HAVE project management as a skill, e.g Ability to plan and coordinate efforts / specific work streams as part of larger programs

Ideal profile is an ex-consultant. Client wants someone who is ‘really smart’, and ‘gets things done’. A more senior profile would be great. Prefer experience in Big 4 / Technology consulting.

Integrate with an existing co-brand credit card servicing team to define and write functional & non-functional requirements for new features in JIRA & Confluence
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders from design/data/business/engineering/architecture to identify dependencies as well as drive prioritization and backlog execution
Collaborate with their counterparts to collect bi-weekly status reports across all initiatives for the pod and share the same with the program
Collaborate with the program team to identify risks, blockers, and open items and pathways to close the same
Driven, comfortable with charting a path when facing ambiguous situations
Attention to detail and quality of work; collaborative attitude with team members

Industry experience within Banking
Ideal candidate would be ex-consultant with experience in the Card space or Co-Branded Cards space
Experience with back-end/APIs or experience in working with products where they collaborated with tech / data teams on building products that had a back-end component and integrations
Product Management Experience:
Requirements gathering & definition
Writing Requirements in JIRA
Cross-functional collaboration skills with design/data/business/tech
Experience identifying and resolving risks/blockers
Excellent communication and organization skills, brings structure to ambiguity
Experience working in a scaled Agile product delivery environment and launching market-facing/customer-facing products / releases
experience in Big 4 / Technology consulting a plus