Product Manager

Product Manager

Surrey

Hybrid – 3 days pw onsite

£75,000 to £85,000

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Product Manager for a leading financial services company. The Product Owner will be responsible for the functional design, and development roadmap and live service for a new platform.

What you’ll be doing:

• Creation and prioritization of the product backlog
• Responsible for translating business requirements into technology capabilities by working with development teams, business experts and testing teams
• End-to-end ownership, quality control and performance of the products
• Strategic vision for the products, including the development roadmap
• Act as arbitrator between business stakeholders and development teams to match business priority to development capacity
• Financial and demand management for the product
• Stakeholder management across the business and third-party suppliers
• Acting as the technical consultant for new projects or platform features and be the intermediary between the business users and engineering teams

What you’ll bring:

• Significant experience as a Product Manager/Product Owner with proven experience of taking new platforms/systems to market gained within the financial services industry
• Ability to lead and coach the product team including resourcing, line management, prioritisation and optimising ways of working
• Outstanding communication, presentation and leadership skills
• Ability to chair, own, and steer critical development meetings to achieve a satisfactory outcome
• Able to demonstrate awareness and understanding of the wider business, economic and market environment in which the firm operates
• Someone who demonstrates awareness and understanding of the regulatory requirements and expectations
• Have a high-level understanding of technical and operational product aspects that need to be considered for product decisions
• Ability to anticipate and create new perspectives and ideas that resolve problems and take advantage of opportunities in the mid term
• Demonstrate the ability to deliver effective governance, oversight and controls in the business and oversees changes when required
• Someone who can lead the development of a culture focused upon providing an excellent quality service to clients
• Experience gained within the motor finance/car leasing/consumer lending industry – highly desired
• Experience with software development lifecycle
• Experience with agile methodologies
• Experience and awareness in Java and AWS technologies would be beneficial, not essential.

In return the successful candidate will receive a salary of between £75,000 and £85,000 plus an extensive range of benefits which includes:

30 days holiday, a discretionary performance related bonus, car allowance, PMI and a generous pension contribution.

Candidates must hold a British, EU Passport or Indefinite Leave to Remain. Unfortunately sponsorship cannot be offered for this role.

Please apply now for more information