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Sr. Manager, Product Management

The Charles Schwab Corp
  • Austin, TX
    12 days ago

    Job Description

    Your Opportunity

    At Schwab, you're empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us "challenge the status quo" and transform the finance industry together.

    We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified locations.

    Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship.

    Schwab Investment Platforms, Solutions, & Strategy (SIPPS) offers industry-leading wealth management investment products and solutions to retail and registered investment advisor clients. As a Senior Manager, Product Management - Core Investment Products & Asset Manager Relations, you will help shape the strategy, governance, onboarding, operational readiness, and lifecycle management of investment products offered through Schwab's mutual fund and investment product platforms.

    In this role, you will partner across Product, Operations, Technology, Legal, Compliance, Risk, Advisor Services, Investor Services, Retirement, Clearing, and external asset managers to solve complex business challenges, support scalable product growth, strengthen operational efficiency, and contribute to an industry-leading client experience. You will lead work tied to mutual funds, interval funds, institutional products, platform policies, service models, operational controls, pricing structures, capacity management, trade availability controls, and platform modernization. This role requires strong product management, relationship management, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills to move strategic initiatives from concept through execution while balancing business needs, risk considerations, regulatory expectations, and the evolving needs of Schwab clients and partners.

    What you have

    Required qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree
    • 5+ years of relevant experience managing complex initiatives in the financial services industry
    • Mutual Fund and ETF industry experience
    • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives that require product management, project management, relationship building, and execution across multiple stakeholder groups
    • Experience negotiating, influencing, or partnering with internal and external parties to reach business outcomes
    • Ability to apply critical thinking and problem solving to evaluate complex issues, identify root causes, and drive practical solutions
    • Ability to connect detailed operational, product, or platform considerations to broader business goals and strategic priorities
    • Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly and compellingly in speech, writing, and presentations
    • Ability to use data, insights, and business context to build recommendations, tell a clear story, and support decision-making
    • Ability to adapt in a dynamic environment, manage ambiguity, and drive progress with accountability and urgency

    Preferred qualifications:

    • Active FINRA Series 7 and 24 licenses
    • Prior experience in wealth management or asset management
    • Experience with Morningstar
    • Experience with investment product onboarding, platform governance, product lifecycle management, operational controls, or pricing strategy
    • Strong candidates will also have experience managing external partnerships or asset manager relationships
    • Ability to collaborate across Product, Operations, Technology, Legal, Compliance, Risk, and client-facing business partners
    • Ability to influence outcomes through sound judgment, professionalism, diplomacy, and business-focused decision-making
    • Demonstrated curiosity, resilience, and accountability when leading complex work through change

    In addition to the salary range, this role is eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAustin, TX
    IndustrySecurity and Surveillance
    Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
    Year Founded1971
    Websitehttp://www.aboutschwab.com/careers

    About Company

    The Charles Schwab Corporation is a leading provider of financial services, with more than 300 offices. Through its operating subsidiaries, the company provides a full range of securities brokerage, banking, money management and financial advisory services to individual investors and independent investment advisors. Named "Highest in Investor Satisfaction with Self-Directed Services" by J.D. Power and Associates in 2009, its broker-dealer subsidiary, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (member SIPC) affiliates offer a complete range of investment services and products including an extensive selection of mutual funds; financial planning and investment advice; retirement plan and equity compensation plan services; referrals to independent fee-based investment advisors; and custodial, operational and trading support for independent, fee-based investment advisors through Schwab Advisor Services.

    The Charles Schwab Bank (member FDIC) provides banking and mortgage services and products. To meet the needs of our clients, we are actively recruiting people with the desire, drive and creativity to find solutions that help meet our clients' needs; who want the chance to learn, grow with the company and explore their career opportunities; who will strive for excellence in achieving our clients' and our company's goals; who have the highest ethical standards - individuals who take pride in making a difference in people's lives.

    Skills

    • Alliance/Partner Managementunmatched
    • Asset Managementunmatched
    • Business Strategyunmatched
    • Capacity Managementunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Customer Experienceunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Decision Supportunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Servicesunmatched
    • Investment Fundsunmatched
    • Investment Managementunmatched
    • Investment Servicesunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Mutual Fundsunmatched
    • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
    • Onboardingunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Pricingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Product Lifecycle Managementunmatched
    • Product Managementunmatched
    • Product Pricingunmatched
    • Product Supportunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Registered Investment Advisor (RIA)unmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Relationship Managementunmatched
    • Retailunmatched
    • Riskunmatched
    • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
    • Sales Managementunmatched
    • Series 7unmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Operationsunmatched
    • Wealth Managementunmatched

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