Product Manager – Client Technology, Associate Director

Role Overview

• Work as a primary contact and lead for all product aspects including strategy, user experience design, development, and deployment
• Solve business problems and growth opportunities by building technology solutions and platforms
• Act as the customer advocate articulating the user’s and/or buyer’s needs
• Develop the business case for new products, improvements to existing products, and business ventures
• Work alongside technologists and business specialists to drive new technology platforms, capabilities, and expertise
• Responsible for identifying, handling and executing product strategies using client technology
• Evaluate and validate product vision to anticipate and address changing business and user needs
• Advise on profit and loss responsibilities for product(s) ensuring it meets user, market, and business demand
• Help find opportunities for products to align to the firm’s broader organizational mission and strategy and that it is competitively positioned driving revenue and technological footprint in the market
• This leadership position is responsible for thought leadership ensuring the product supports the organization’s overall strategy and goals
• Lead and direct teams of professionals with diverse skills and backgrounds by providing constructive on-the-job feedback/coaching to team members
• Consistently deliver quality deliverables by monitoring progress
• Develop and maintain long-term internal stakeholder relationships and networks
• Manage risk in the delivery of quality services

Requirements

• Must have a Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, Information Technology, or a related field and 10 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate related work experience
• Alternatively, will accept a Master's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, Information Technology, or a related field and 9 years of related work experience
• Must have 8 years of experience using software development cycle and project management methodologies
• Must have 5 years of experience in one or a combination of the following: product development and delivery frameworks; Agile framework; and/or DevOps practices and services
• Must have 5 years of experience in defining product features and feature execution from concept to commissioning
• Must have 5 years of experience in working with internal and/or external stakeholders
• Must have 5 years of experience reporting on project status and milestone deliverables status to ensure timely project delivery
• Must have 5 years of experience managing a mid-size team of product professionals
• Must have 3 years of experience in data analysis and business intelligence reporting
• Must have 3 years of experience defining the vision, strategy, and roadmap for a sophisticated product and/or a set of products within a product family
• Must have 3 years of experience with market expertise and understanding the reasons customers purchase products, including a deep understanding of the competition
• Must have 3 years of experience driving product strategy development, establish priorities and manage the roadmap using criteria and requirements defined during research
• Must have 3 years of experience defining and developing cloud-based products and services, including reusable domain-specific microservices on Cloud environments, including one or a combination of the following: Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, VMware, and/or OpenStack
• Must have 3 years of experience partnering with internal customers to validate requirements and priorities through various forums such as analysis, meetings, and focus groups and refine those requirements for broad market applicability
• Must have 3 years of experience running beta and pilot programs during the qualify phase with almost final products and samples
• Requires domestic travel up to 10%, to serve client needs
• Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training, or experience

Tech Stack

• AWS
• Azure
• Cloud
• Microservices
• OpenStack
• VMware

Benefits

• medical and dental coverage
• pension and 401(k) plans
• wide range of paid time off options
• flexible vacation policy
• time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence