Validation Services Product Manager - Payments - Vice President

Job responsibilities 

• Develops a product strategy and product vision that delivers value to customers
• Manages discovery efforts and market research to uncover customer solutions and integrate them into the product roadmap
• Creating business cases for strategic initiatives that quantify the value we can deliver through new or enhanced products
• Builds the framework and tracks the product's key success metrics such as cost, feature and functionality, risk posture, and reliability
• Compiling insights of client pain points, evolving client needs and emerging market trends through client and competitive research, data analysis, internal feedback and market reviews
• Leads the completion of change management activities across functional partners and ensures adherence to the firm’s risk, controls, compliance, and regulatory requirements
• Effectively manages timelines and dependencies while monitoring blockers, ensuring adequate resourcing, and liaising with stakeholders and functional partners 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 5+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in product management, business strategy, and / or management consulting 
• Advanced knowledge of the product development life cycle, design, and data analytics
• Proficiency in building business cases and ROI models that demonstrate client financial value propositions. 
• Demonstrated ability to utilize qualitative and quantitative inputs to develop strategic and tactical recommendations to both improve the client experience and product adoption 
• Demonstrated ability to execute operational management and change readiness activities
• Good knowledge of traditional and emerging methods of payment (e.g., ACH, Wire, Disbursements, Real Time Payments and Card).
• Proven program leadership with multiple cross-functional teams
• Strong MS Excel, MS PowerPoint skills 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Demonstrated prior experience working in a highly matrixed, complex organization
• Proficient knowledge of the product development life cycle, design, and data analytics a meaningful impact by delivering high-quality products that resonate with clients.