Northwestern Mutual · 14 hours ago
Product Mgr III
Northwestern Mutual is a company dedicated to empowering clients to achieve financial security. They are seeking a Product Manager III to build tools and experiences for advisors, analyze product features, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product vision and development.
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Responsibilities
Set Product Vision: Co-create and review with PM and Sr PM, the vision of the product. Analyze KPI's for measures of success and provide recommendations to Sr PM
Develop Roadmap: Develop and determine course of action for roadmap based off of reporting and metrics and work closely with Sr PM. Analyze KPI's for measures of success
Gather Requirements: Understand and evaluate the problem state and work with key partners on existing approaches to resolve issues
Define the product & stakeholder relationship management: Responsible for low complex products and product features and analyze and recommend based on metrics. Strengthen relationships with business partners and knowledge share as needed
Design Partnership: Partner with design to ensure cohesive future state user visions and experiences are aligned
Author User Stories: Translate requirements to technical details to build and validate use cases and user stories around a product and communicate them effectively
Data & Customer Research: Inform product decisions with both qualitative and quantitative data on behavior and experimentation
Feature Prioritization: Develop and maintain a prioritized backlog of user stories for implementation according to business value or ROI
Facilitate ceremonies: Participate in and sometimes facilitate the daily Scrums, Sprint Planning Meetings and Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
2-4 Years of prior experience with at least 2 working in a Product Management role
demonstrated cross functional work in previous experience along with strong communication skills
time management, project management skills, business acumen, and high self-awareness/EQ
previous experience with research, analysis, and providing recommendations
ability to translate product requirements into technical requirements and work in ambiguity and solutioning
ability to analyze and navigate through complex problems; exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information
Agile Product Ownership: Conducts the specific activities of Product Owner as part of the agile process in product development
Analytical Thinking: Organizes and compares various aspects of a situation to comprehend and identify key or underlying complex issues through the use of quantitative data and analysis
Business Acumen: Applies knowledge of both general and organization-specific business issues/financial implications for the organization to problem solve
Cross Functional Partnering & Planning: Facilitates collaboration, communication, coordination, and planning with individuals and teams from different functions within the organization
Stakeholder Relationship: Organizes, influences, monitors, and improves relationships with key stakeholders
Technical & Digital Acumen: Leverages knowledge and approaches of digital products and technologies to solve problems, complete tasks and accomplish goals
User Story: Translates requirements to technical details to build and validate use cases around a product and communicates them effectively
Preferred
formal business analyst, engineering or testing experience
knowledge of the financial services industry
familiar with BI tools
knowledgeable expertise or experience with Scrum Framework
Benefits
Flexible work schedules
Concierge service
Comprehensive benefits
Employee resource groups
Company
Northwestern Mutual
Northwestern Mutual delivers financial security to millions with life, disability income and long-term care insurance, and investments.
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