About the position
We're looking for a motivated Product Manager to support the transformation of our alerts and notifications strategy for UBS WM US clients and advisors. This role involves assisting with strategic product planning and roadmap management, building out and maintaining the product backlog by writing epics and user stories, and participating in daily agile ceremonies. The Product Manager will act as a liaison between business and tech to problem solve, take part in cross-functional requirements gathering, and document technical details. Additionally, the role includes participating in release management efforts and coordinating release details with the broader program/organization. The Product Manager will be the voice of the client within an agile scrum team, maintain awareness of advancements and trends in the client digital landscape, and solicit feedback to continuously enhance the experience and drive usage of our digital capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Support the transformation of alerts and notifications strategy for UBS WM US clients and advisors
- Assist with strategic product planning and roadmap management
- Build out and maintain the product backlog by writing epics and user stories
- Participate in daily agile ceremonies, acting as a liaison between business and tech to problem solve
- Take part in cross-functional requirements gathering and documentation of technical details
- Participate in release management efforts within the team, and coordinate release details with the broader program/organization
- Be the voice of the client within an agile scrum team
- Maintain awareness of advancements and trends in the client digital landscape
- Solicit feedback to continuously enhance the experience and drive usage of our digital capabilities
- Assess and understand the market and competitive landscape
- Understand the end-to-end client journey and how your product solves pain points along that journey
- Ensure clients have a high-quality product experience by performing user acceptance testing (UAT), managing defects, and facilitating timely resolution of production issues
- Uncover areas of opportunity and lead discovery initiatives to validate the business need
- Identify research opportunities to gain insight into client and advisor needs within our space
- Develop launch plans and collaborate with stakeholders on communications, marketing, and training
- Coordinate reviews and approvals with legal, risk, compliance, and other control functions
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
- Ideally 5+ years of Wealth Management experience
- Strong understanding of back-end technology development and implementation
- Experience in digital product management, working on agile scrum teams as a product manager or product owner
- Proven success delivering complex, digital products within the financial services industry
- Translation of client needs into technology-driven solutions
- Highly motivated independent thinker with a strong work ethic
- Ability to effectively communicate in both business and technical contexts
- Ability to manage ambiguity and bring focus with recommendations on solving tactical and strategic challenges
- Strong analytical and issue-resolution skills
- Strong interpersonal skills - freely develops networks, builds consensus, and prioritizes effectively
Benefits
- Discretionary incentive compensation
- Flexible working options
- Opportunities to grow
- Supportive team environment
