Tech Economy · 1 month ago
Director, Product Management, Future of Diligence
Tech Economy is recognized as one of the world's best places to work, emphasizing diversity and inclusion. As the Director of Product for Future of Diligence, you will lead a cross-functional team to shape and execute the product strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals while driving product lifecycle and user experience in the private equity data market.
Management Consulting
Responsibilities
Define the overall product vision, aligned with the Future of Due Diligence strategy for multiple solutions within Bain
Collaborate with Bain consulting stakeholders to shape the product and enable them to leverage Future of Diligence tooling in consulting engagements
Define and iterate the product and adoption strategy, including ongoing management
Inspire and coach adjacent teams including development, ensuring everyone is aligned and working towards common goals
Work with the wider product and engineering team to define and negotiate the strategic product roadmap, considering interdependencies and, commercial and client commitments
Own the business case and communicate the ROI for new strategic initiatives
Develop a product culture that values collaboration, constant learning, innovation, rapid testing, and iteration
Analyze other private equity data applications, and broader B2B data platforms to identify opportunities for collaboration, competitive threats, product improvement opportunities, and differentiators
Engage industry experts and internal SMEs to brainstorm and test new innovative data enhancements, features, and insights
Make prioritization decisions with the product team on the roadmap and product backlog
Liaise with third-party development partners on strategic goals, resourcing, and roadmap timelines
Build relationships as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor to Bain consulting partners and senior leaders
Stay connected with Bain consulting teams to ensure the product strategy is aligned with client needs and market shifts
Create and lead the product council comprising of various Bain stakeholders and possibly clients as needed
Qualification
Required
Master's degree or equivalent with a focus on finance, economics or private markets
Strong academic credentials
Proven, successful track record in B-2-B software product management (ideally within Business Information Services) or , especially in an agile environment
Demonstrable product leadership experience
Expertise in projects in a product development context, knowledge of project lifecycles
Strong abilities in problem definition and problem solving (both on software development challenges and broader commercial challenges)
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work well with diverse stakeholders
Ability to discuss technical issues with a non-technical audience
Comfort working independently in a fast-paced environment
Excellent interpersonal skills, able to interact with senior stakeholders across Bain
Passion for digital and innovation, results focused
Ability to rapidly absorb and interpret new information
Preferred
MBA or equivalent advanced degree
Formal product management qualification (eg: Certified Scrum Product Owner, SAFe, Agile)
Successful track record within strategy, technology or private equity consulting
Experience in managing software vendors or third-party development partners
Knowledge of private equity
Benefits
Annual discretionary performance bonus
401(k) plan with an annual employer contribution based on years of service
Bain’s best in class benefits package
Bain pays 100% individual employee premiums for medical, dental and vision programs
Generous paid time off, including parental leave, sick leave and paid holidays
Fully vested 401(k) company contribution
Paid Life and Long-Term Disability insurance
Annual fitness reimbursements